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Reforming the European Commission

  • Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
Book

Part of the Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics book series (PSEUP)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xx
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  2. Introduction: How to Analyse Administrative Reforms in the European Commission
    Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    Pages 1-12
  3. 1950–1984: Constructing the Administrative Commission
    Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    Pages 13-34
  4. 1985–1998: The Foundations for the Kinnock Reforms
    Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    Pages 35-55
  5. A Novel Strategy for Reform
    Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    Pages 56-77
  6. Reforming Public Administrations: New Public Management and the White Paper
    Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    Pages 78-101
  7. From Policy to Practice: Operationalising NPM
    Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    Pages 102-122
  8. The Secretariat-General: a Case Study in Innovation
    Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    Pages 123-145
  9. DG Regional Policy: a Case Study in Adaptation
    Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    Pages 146-166
  10. DG Transport and Energy: a Case Study in Resistance
    Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    Pages 167-188
  11. Conclusions: Understanding Heterogeneous Institutional Change in the Commission
    Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    Pages 189-210
  12. Back Matter
    Pages 211-233
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About this book

Introduction

Analyses the impact of the managerial reforms of the European Commission. In 1999 the resignation of the College of Commissioners triggered the implementation of a White Paper which listed 98 measures to overhaul the way the Commission did business. Ten years later what impact have the reforms had on the European Commission and European governance?

Keywords

European Commission European Governance governance Institution New Public Management Policy public administration public management reforms regional policy

Authors and affiliations

  • Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
    • 1
  1. 1.Department of GovernmentUniversity College CorkRepublic of Ireland

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