Open AccessThe illusion of New Public Management? An analysis of performance-based budgeting in the public sector
Author(s) -
Lino Cinquini,
Sara Giovanna Mauro,
Daniela Pianezzi
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
proceedings of pragmatic constructivism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2246-2821
DOI - 10.7146/propracon.v6i1.25144
Subject(s) - public sector , new public management , order (exchange) , private sector , public management , business , public administration , accounting , public relations , public economics , political science , economics , finance , economic growth , law
The present research wishes to adopt a pragmatic constructivist approach in order to understand and explain the functionality of private- inspired reforms in the public sector. In particular, the research investigates the introduction and implementation of a relevant but challenging managerial reform, performance- based budgeting (PBB), become widespread in the public sector worldwide.