GENERAL ORIENTATIONS OF THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY

Romanian public administration and new public management are in need of a series of modernization actions resulted from theoretical progresses on European level whose application proved to have positive effects. Among these modernization actions a focus on the following aspects must be mentioned: Ensuring the proper and transparent information levels and feed-back elements and social responsibility; Encouraging a proactive and prospective professional development; Ensuring of a public administration management which should support: interdisciplinary approach, focus on the quality of the public service, supporting the public-private partnership. Dealing with such priorities can determine the beginning of the public administration’s consecration as a European public administration, based on knowledge, which will have a positive impact on the performance of a nationally representative sector.