20世纪80年代以来,西方各国先后掀起了政府改革的浪潮,这一改革体现了传统公共行政向现代公共管理方式的根本性转变。在这种历史背景下,一种新的公共行政理论、管理模式——新公共管理思想应运而生。在公共管理思想的影响下,西方各国对政府管理体制作了不同程度的改革和调整,西方政府成功的改革经验和做法,对于推动我国行政改革具有积极的影响。 Since the 1980s, the western countries have set off a wave of government reform. This reform reflects the fundamental shift from the traditional public administration to the modern public administration. Under this historical background, a new theory of public administration and management mode - the idea of ​​new public management came into being. Under the influence of public management thought, all the western countries made some reforms and adjustments to the government management system. The successful experiences and practices of the western governments’ reforms have a positive impact on the administrative reform in our country.