Modernisation and Revitalisation in Public Governance

Experiences, dilemmas and challenges for top executives

The purpose of this report is to summarise the topics presented and discussed at the programme for top level executives.

In connection with the Bondevik II administration's programme for modernisation, efficiency improvement and simplification in the public sector, the then Ministry of Labour and Government Administration decided in 2002 to organise a programme for top central government executives. The target group for the programme consisted of directorsgeneral in the ministries, top executives in administrative entities, and
county governors.

The purpose of this report By Tom Colbjørnsen is to summarise the topics presented and discussed at the programme for top level executives.

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