Abstract
By the start of the twenty-first century, much official thinking on good public governance contained both a rejection of neo-liberal political ideas generally and the laissez-faire state specifically. Thinking at this time also came around to the idea that leadership—as well as good management—were essential ingredients of an effective government.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Bibliography
European Commission. (2014a). Annexes to the communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of Regions taking stock of the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth (p. 35). Communication COM(2014) 130 final/2. Brussels: European Commission.
European Commission. (2014d). Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of Regions Taking stock of the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth taking stock of the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth (p. 21). Communication COM(2014) 130 final/2. Brussels: European Commission. Retrieved from http://ec.europa.eu/europe2020/pdf/europe2020stocktaking_en.pdf
European Commission. (2016a). Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of Regions Taking stock of the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth. Commission Work Programme 2017 Delivering a Europe that protects, empowers and defends (p. 16). Communication COM(2016) 710 final. Brussels: European Commission.
European Political Strategy Centre. (2015). Europe 2020 from indicators and targets to performance and delivery. EPSC Strategic notes. Brussels: European Commission.
Juncker, J.-C. (2014). A new start for Europe: My agenda for jobs, growth, fainess and democratic change. Political guidelines for the next European Commission (pp. 7–8). Retrieved March 9, 2017, from www.eesc.europa.eu/resources/docs/jean-claude-juncker---political-guidelines.pdf
Juncker, J.-C. (2016). State of the Union 2016. Towards a better Europe—A Europe that protects, empowers and defends. Brussels: European Union Publications Office. Retrieved from http://bookshop.europa.eu
Schulz, M. (2012). Democratic Europe—10-point plan to put the EU on a new democratic footing. Speech of the President European Parliament. Berlin: Humboldt University. Retrieved from http://www.europarl.europa.eu/former_ep_presidents/president-schulz-2012-2014/de-en/press/press_release_speeches/speeches/sp-2012/sp-2012-may/h/speech-by-the-president
United Nations. (2001). World public sector report: Globalization and the state. New York: United Nations.
World Bank. (1997). World Development Report 1997: The state in a changing world. New York: Oxford University Press.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Copyright information
© 2018 The Author(s)
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Drumaux, A., Joyce, P. (2018). Summarizing and Generalizing. In: Strategic Management for Public Governance in Europe. Governance and Public Management. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-54764-4_8
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-54764-4_8
Published:
Publisher Name: Palgrave Macmillan, London
Print ISBN: 978-1-137-54763-7
Online ISBN: 978-1-137-54764-4
eBook Packages: Political Science and International StudiesPolitical Science and International Studies (R0)