论英国公共部门的管理以及改革——诺曼·弗林《公共部门管理》书评

On the management and reform of UK public sector——Book review of "public sector management" of Norman Flynn

进入20世纪80年代,西方发达国家兴起称之为"新公共管理"的改革浪潮。在这场西方国家公共行政领域掀起的新公共管理运动中,英国是典型的代表国家,也是这场运动的主导力量。在诺曼弗林的《公共部门管理》这本书中,主要分为三个部分,第一部分作者详细介绍了英国公共管理部门所处的制度、政治、财政和政策环境及其对管理者的影响,第二部分作者介绍了英国公共部门管理改革的实践过程,第三部分作者对近几年来公共管理在英国的实践进行了评估,并对将来的发展趋势进行了预测。本文通过对这本书的阅读,了解英国的公共部门管理发生的转变以及改革值得重视的经验借鉴并对其有所认识和思考。

In the nineteen eighties, the western developed countries carry out the"wave of reform in the new public management". In the new public management movement in the field of public administration of western countries, the UK is typical country, also the dominant power of this movement. In Norman Flynn's book of"public sector management", mainly divided into three parts, in the first part, the author introduces the institutional, political, financial and policy environment of the British public administration and its influence on management, in the second part, the author introduces the practice process of reform of the British public sector management, in the third part, the author evaluates the practice of the UK public management in recent years, and the development trend in the future is predicted. Based on the reading of this book, to understand the occurrence of public sector management, the transformation and the reform is worth paying attention to.