‘New Public Management’ and the Academic Profession: Reflections on the German Situation

Schimank, UweUweSchimank2021-11-162021-11-162005-120026-4695https://media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/520110.26092/elib/998This essay considers recent implications of ‘new public management’ (NPM) strategies for the universities of Germany. It argues that NPM poses a threat to the traditional values of the academic profession, and asks what the universities should do to restore public trust in their methods and management.en-300‘New Public Management’ and the Academic Profession: Reflections on the German SituationArtikel/Aufsatzurn:nbn:de:gbv:46-elib52013