New public management and information communication technology: Organisational influences on frontline child protection practice

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New public management and information communication technology: Organisational influences on frontline child protection practice

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Aotearoa New Zealand Social Works

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In this paper the authors examine the new public management (NPM) philosophy influencing the organisational environment in which child protection social workers are located. NPM prioritises outputs through policies, such as results based accountability (RBA) predicated on the expectation that responsibility to achieve designated programme outcomes is sheeted to the agency and its workers. Ongoing funding depends on programme results.NPM ideology assumes that workers and managers in agencies t...

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2016-08-18

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Webster, Mike / McNabb, David

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https://doi.org/10.11157/anzswj-vol28iss2id224

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