TY - BOOK AU - Ali Nadeem PY - 2016 CY - München, Germany PB - GRIN Verlag SN - 9783668327375 TI - New Public Management in Developing Countries. The Case of Health Sector Reform UR - https://www.hausarbeiten.de/document/340276 N2 - This paper explores the definition of New Public Management (NPM), introduces its application in developing countries, and uses specific examples pertaining to health sector reform to demonstrate the effectiveness of NPM. The essay first introduces different concepts of NPM from different scholars, then discusses the implementations of NPM in developing countries, using as case-studies the health sector reforms of Ghana, Zambia and China. Furthermore, the essay shows the influence of NPM and illustrates the improvements of health services in the aforementioned countries. Finally, this report concludes the findings, showcasing NPM as a useful paradigm to reform health sector in developing countries. KW - public, management, developing, countries, case, health, sector, reform LA - English ER -