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Public Sector Reform and Performance Management in Developed Economies

Outcomes-Based Approaches in Practice

Over the past two decades, there has been a shift of paradigm in public administration and public sector accounting around the world with the increasing emphasis on outcomes as opposed to inputs and outputs focus. Understanding of how government departments and agencies develop and implement outcomes-based approaches to their services and programs to strengthen public accountability, financial scrutiny and good governance worldwide is limited. Covering a selection of international practices on outcomes-based approaches to government departments, agencies and public higher educational institutions in developed economies, this comprehensive compilation provides an essential reading in the public sector accounting, accountability and performance management field. The contributions are grouped into three jurisdictions: Australasia, UK and Europe, and North America. It incorporates outcomes-based practices in public services from advanced economies and will be of significant interest to global public sector regulators, consultants, researchers, and academic communities as well as academic researchers in public administration and development studies fields. The insights offered by a country-specific practice will also be useful to governments in other countries implementing similar systems and practices and facing similar socio-political environments. This book will also help to gain an understanding of the issues of government accountability from a management point of view as well as from a socio-political point of view.

His research deals with management and accounting changes in public sector organizations. ... He previously worked as a senior economist in the Fiscal Affairs Department of the International Monetary Fund and is a research fellow at WU ...

The Routledge Companion to Qualitative Accounting Research Methods

Selecting from the wide range of research methodologies remains a dilemma for all scholars, not least those looking to study the world of accounting. Both established and emerging research methods are frequently advocated, creating a challengingly broad range of choices. Covering a selection of qualitative methodological issues, research strategies and methods, this comprehensive compilation provides an essential guide to the choice and execution of qualitative research approaches in this field. The contributions are grouped into four sections: Worldviews and paradigms, Methodologies and strategies, Data collection and analysis, Experiencing qualitative field research: personal reflections, Edited by leading scholars, with contributions from experts and rising stars, this volume will be essential reading for anyone wanting to undertake research in the qualitative accounting field. Book jacket.

The contributions are grouped into four sections: Worldviews and paradigms, Methodologies and strategies, Data collection and analysis, Experiencing qualitative field research: personal reflections, Edited by leading scholars, with ...