China's administrative management reform under the new Public Management movement

Abstract

New Public Management was a new model of public administrative management that was popular in the 1980's and became one of the guiding ideas for the western countries to conduct administrative management reform in a large scale. Currently, although the new public management system is not mature, its essence and principle have outstanding characteristic and advantages, which is very inspiring for us to learn from and to use for reference. Therefore, the thesis focuses on the basic contents of the new public management and how to apply it to the practice of China's administrative reform.