'PUBLIC VALUE' AS A NORMATIVE FRAMEWORK:
A COMPARATIVE EVALUATION AND RECASTING OF ADMINISTRATIVE CULTURE IN INDIA AND NEPAL
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https://doi.org/10.22409/rcj.v3i6.137Keywords:
Cultura administrativa, teoria do valor público, princípios do Direito Administrativo, gestão pública, Administrative Culture, Public Value Approach, Tenets of Administrative Law, Public Management, teoría del valor público, gestión públicaAbstract
Abstract: This paper attempts to analyze the administrative approaches that influenced public management cultures in India and Nepal, with special attention to the Public Value Approach, to elaborate its basic tenets and examines the nature of Indian and Nepalese administrative cultures and scope of their improvement in the light of these tenets. The paper is divided into three parts: Part I deals with the background of emergence of Public Value Approach; Part II elaborates the basic principles and promises of Public Value Approach; and Part III examines the nature of administrative cultures as well as scope of its improvement in India and Nepal in the light of Public Value Approach, of public good and democratic element.
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