Thoenig, Jean-Claude <br/><br/>
L'aventure la réforme administrative est aussi une affaire de professionnalisme 

 - Paris :  IIAP,  avril/juin 1999 
<br/><br/> Professionalism, which is indispensable to the success of administrative reform, implies a savoir-faire based upon knowledge of the particular context in which one wishes to act. It is not simply a question of seeking internal efficiency - and this is a particularly if the public sector - but also an external effectiveness which is akin to a form of management of public policies. To these two requirements must be added that of the legitimacy of the public sector, and a reconciliation of the three must, therefore, be sought