00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.863034 CaOODSP 20221107161158 cr ||||||||||| 181011s1987 onc o f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng eng fre n-cn--- EC22-3/1987-334E-PDF Hirshhorn, Ronald. Government enterprise and organizational efficiency [electronic resource] / by Ronald Hirshhorn. Ottawa : Economic Council of Canada, 1987. ix, 73 p. Discussion paper ; no. 334 "August 1987." Digitized edition from print [produced by the Publishing and Depository Services Directorate]. Includes bibliographic references. "This paper is an inquiry into the conditions under which government enterprise is likely to represent an efficient organizational arrangement. The establishment of a public enterprise involves two decisions: to undertake public production rather than to contract with a private supplier; and to adopt a corporate rather than a departmental structure for public production. Each of these decisions is appropriate under particular circumstances as an examination of the response of private sector firms to analogous organizational problems indicates"--Summary, p. iii. Includes summary in French. gccst Public-private partnerships Economic Council of Canada. Discussion paper (Economic Council of Canada) no. 334 (CaOODSP)9.855540 PDF 8.55 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2018/ecc/EC22-3-1987-334-eng.pdf