Government enterprise and organizational efficiency / by Ronald Hirshhorn.: EC22-3/1987-334E-PDF
"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.
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Department/Agency | Economic Council of Canada. |
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Title | Government enterprise and organizational efficiency / by Ronald Hirshhorn. |
Series title | Discussion paper ; no. 334 |
Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
Language | [English] |
Format | Electronic |
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Note(s) | "August 1987." Digitized edition from print [produced by the Publishing and Depository Services Directorate]. Includes bibliographic references. Includes summary in French. |
Publishing information | Ottawa : Economic Council of Canada, 1987. |
Author / Contributor | Hirshhorn, Ronald. |
Description | ix, 73 p. |
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Subject terms | Public-private partnerships |
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