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Designing Governance Structures for Performance and Accountability : Developments in Australia and Greater China.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG) SeriesPublisher: Canberra : ANU Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (280 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781760463601
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Designing Governance Structures for Performance and AccountabilityDDC classification:
  • 320.95100000000002
LOC classification:
  • JQ1510 .D475 2020
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Figures -- Tables -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Contributors -- 1. Designing governance structures for performance and accountability: Developments in Australia and greater China -- 2. Theorising public bureaucracies: Comparing organisational purpose, function and form, while counter‑posing political control versus bureaucratic autonomy -- 3. How independent should administration be from politics? Theory and practice in public sector institutional design in Australia -- 4. Governance structure, organisational reform and administrative efficiency: Lessons from Taiwan -- 5. Practical action, theoretical impacts: Aged care and disability services reform in Australia -- 6. All the best intentions: A review of a sub-national attempt at reshaping the not-for-profit/public sector nexus -- 7. Governance for integrity agencies in Australia: An examination of three models of influence -- 8. The roles of community-based non-profits in the context of collaborative governance in Hong Kong and Taiwan -- 9. Assessing the vertical management reform of China's environmental system: Progress, conditions and prospects -- 10. Meetings matter: An exploratory case study on informal accountability and policy implementation in mainland China -- 11. The performance regime of public governance in Taiwan: From enhancing implementation to improving bureaucratic responsiveness -- Conclusion: Lessons and continuing challenges for greater China and Australia.
Summary: Designing Governance Structures for Performance and Accountability discusses how formal and informal governance structures in Australia, the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan may be designed to promote performance and to ensure accountability.
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Intro -- Figures -- Tables -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Contributors -- 1. Designing governance structures for performance and accountability: Developments in Australia and greater China -- 2. Theorising public bureaucracies: Comparing organisational purpose, function and form, while counter‑posing political control versus bureaucratic autonomy -- 3. How independent should administration be from politics? Theory and practice in public sector institutional design in Australia -- 4. Governance structure, organisational reform and administrative efficiency: Lessons from Taiwan -- 5. Practical action, theoretical impacts: Aged care and disability services reform in Australia -- 6. All the best intentions: A review of a sub-national attempt at reshaping the not-for-profit/public sector nexus -- 7. Governance for integrity agencies in Australia: An examination of three models of influence -- 8. The roles of community-based non-profits in the context of collaborative governance in Hong Kong and Taiwan -- 9. Assessing the vertical management reform of China's environmental system: Progress, conditions and prospects -- 10. Meetings matter: An exploratory case study on informal accountability and policy implementation in mainland China -- 11. The performance regime of public governance in Taiwan: From enhancing implementation to improving bureaucratic responsiveness -- Conclusion: Lessons and continuing challenges for greater China and Australia.

Designing Governance Structures for Performance and Accountability discusses how formal and informal governance structures in Australia, the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan may be designed to promote performance and to ensure accountability.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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