Privatization: An Overview

Discusses the issue of privatization and its relationship with the government. Answers the question of who should perform certain governmental services and why they should be performed by that particular organization. Compares the privatization process in the United States and European countries. Fi...

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Published in:Journal of organizational change management 1993-03, Vol.6 (3), p.24-42
Main Author: Alkhafaji, Abbass F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Advantages
Central government
Corporate profits
Cost reduction
Employees
Europe
Layoffs
Loyalty
Market prices
Methods
Organizational change
Private enterprise
Private sector
Privatization
Productivity
Trends
USA
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Summary:Discusses the issue of privatization and its relationship with the government. Answers the question of who should perform certain governmental services and why they should be performed by that particular organization. Compares the privatization process in the United States and European countries. Finally explains why politicians do not resort to more private services.
ISSN:0953-4814
1758-7816
DOI:10.1108/09534819310042614