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Reinventing government: how the entrepreneurial spirit is transforming the public sector

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This article is published in Rae-revista De Administracao De Empresas.The article was published on 1993-11-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1934 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Public sector & Government.

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Corporatization in the public sector : explaining the growth of local government companies.

TL;DR: This paper investigated the factors that lead local governments to create companies for public service delivery using zero-inflated negative binomial regressions to analyze secondary data from 150 major English local governments for 2010-16, finding that governments with higher levels of grant dependence and debt dependence are more involved in the creation and operation of companies.
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Who Should Run the Housing Voucher Program? A Reform Proposal

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the current balkanized system undermines the potential of the program to promote mixed-income communities and the deconcentration of poverty and that the voucher program should be administered regionally rather than locally in urban areas.
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Emasculating Public Accountability in the Name of Competition: Transformation of State Audit in Victoria

TL;DR: In 1998, the Victorian Auditor-General's Office was made fully contestable and the right to conduct audits was stripped from the auditor-general and transferred to a statutory body, the principal function of which was to compete with private audit firms for the conduct of all financial statement and performance audits of all government bodies as discussed by the authors.
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The Rehnquist Court and the Political Dynamics of Federalism

TL;DR: The Rehnquist Court's federalism decisions have sparked contentious debate about the role of the Supreme Court in the American political system as mentioned in this paper, and the reasons behind the Court's revival of federalism and the controversy it has produced.
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Understanding the different faces of partnering: a typology of public-private partnerships

TL;DR: This article conducted a national study of charter schools in the United States and found that partnerships can be differentiated based on how they are initiated, what services are provided, the form of the partnership and the depth of organizational involvement.