00580nam a2200097Ia 450000500170000010000190001724500430003626000090007952003760008858300180046420260716043446.0 aArmstrong, Jim aExecutive agencies and good governance c2001 aLooks at the link between the New Public Management Movement (NPM) and executive agencies. Examines four areas viz. public interest issues and the NPM; coordination challenges; separation of policy from service delivery operations; and, ministerial responsibility. Focuses on how they have played out in reforms in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Canada and Australia. c6/7/02kJOY_D