Public Management and Policy Transfer in Southeast Asia (Hardcover)

Contents: Public Management and Policy Transfer: Is policy transfer a useful mode of enquiry in political science?; The new public management: origins, development and globalization; The role of international organizations in policy transfer; Accounting for administrative change in the Asia-Pacific: a case of policy transfer?. Applying Public Management and Policy Transfer to Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore: Introduction; Administrative change in the Hong Kong special administrative region of the People’s Republic of China; Administrative change in Malaysia; Administrative change in Singapore; Policy transfer in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore: comparisons and conclusions; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.