Public Values: Core or Confusion? Introduction to the Centrality and Puzzlement of Public Values Rsearch
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This article provides the introduction to a symposium on contemporary public values research. It is argued that the contribution to this symposium represent a Public Values Perspective, distinct from other specific lines of research that also use public value as a core concept. Public administration is approached in terms of processes guided or restricted by public values and as public value creating: public management and public policy-making are both concerned with establishing, following and realizing public values. To study public values a broad perspective is needed. The article suggest a research agenda for this encompasing kind of public values research. Finally the contributions to the symposium are introduced.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 1 |
Journal | American Review of Public Administration |
Volume | 45 |
Issue number | 1 |
Pages (from-to) | 3-12 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISSN | 0275-0740 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2015 |
- Faculty of Social Sciences - public values, private values, public values research
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