Government accountability for outsourced services
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The effect of outsourcing on government accountability for public services continues to be contested. Analysts point to an accountability deficit while governments insist that accountability is retained (and indeed improved). The existence of an accountability deficit is confirmed, using examples from the Commonwealth Job Network. The government claim, that accountability remains, is best interpreted as rhetorical, as a refusal to shift blame to private contractors, even though some channels...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Crawford School of Public Policy |
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Date published: | 2005 |
Type: | Working/Technical Paper |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10440/1164 |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1467-8500.2006.00481.x |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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