Blar i Faculty of Social Sciences på emneord "Control"
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The paradox of control: An ethnographic analysis of opiate maintenance treatment in a Norwegian prison
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-08)Background: Opiate maintenance treatment (OMT) is increasingly being offered in prisons throughout Europe. The benefits of OMT in prison have been found to be similar to those produced by OMT in community settings. However, ... -
Performance audit and the importance of the public debate
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-07)The purpose of this article is to explore the impact of performance audit on public policy. The article investigates performance audit reports and the debates they initiate in the public realm. The case of Norway is analysed ... -
Resistance to Control—Norwegian Ministries’ and Agencies’ Reactions to Performance Audit
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-03)Ministries are increasingly subject to control, primarily by State Audit Institutions’. This control is assumed to contribute to improvement. Based on survey data from 353 civil servants in Norway this article analyses the ...