Does Stewardship Theory Provide a Viable Alternative to Control-Fixated Performance Management?

Stewardship theory provides an interesting alternative to agency theory, which in the recent New Public Management era supported the introduction of rigorous performance management systems based on generalized mistrust in and control of public employees. However, we lack empirical validation of the...

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Main Authors: Jacob Torfing, Tina Øllgaard Bentzen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Administrative Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3387/10/4/86

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