Managerialism and the neoliberal university: Prospects for new forms of "open management" in higher education

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Managerialism and the neoliberal university: Prospects for new forms of "open management" in higher education

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The restructuring of state education systems in many OECD countries during the last two decades has involved a significant shift away from an emphasis on administration and policy to an emphasis on management. The "new managerialism" has drawn theoretically, on the one hand, on the model of corporate managerialism and private sector management styles, and, on public choice theory and new institutional economics (NIE), most notably, agency theory and transaction cost analysis, on the other. A ...

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Research Paper

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2013

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Peters, Michael A.

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https://hdl.handle.net/10289/9009

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Contracting-out / Contractualism / Decentralization / New managerialism / New public management (npm) / Performance culture / Self-management

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