Practice question · Estimate
How many doctrinal components does Hood's 1991 account of new public management list?
Estimate on a scale from 0 doctrines (0) to 12 doctrines (12).
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- More than five, fewer than ten.
- Seven.
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7 (answers within ±1.5 count)
Why
Seven: hands-on professional management, explicit performance standards, output controls, disaggregation, competition, private-sector management styles, and discipline in resource use. Hood's own point was that they do not form a coherent package, some of them pull against each other.
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