New Public Management (NPM): Pendekatan Baru Manajemen Sektor Publik

Abstract

This article discussed about the concept of New Public Management and its impact to the developing countries, i.e. Indonesia. As a global movement, New Public Management became the paramount issues in modernizing management of public sector organization around the world. Besides New Public Management, there are several concepts of managerialism in public sector, i.e Reinventing Government, Market-Based Public Administration, and Post-Bureaucratic Paradigm. All that concepts support managerial approach, as oppose to administration approach, in promoting public sector organization. In this article we explore the essence of New Public Management approach, the benefits and risks of NPM, and the problem faced by developing countries in implementing NPM.