Introduction

Since the mid-1990s, scholars principally in the United States, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand have promoted the concept of public value for several reasons (Williams and Shearer, 2011; Van der Wal et  al., 2013). Mark Moore (1995)

Mark Moore on Creating Public Value..............................................................4 Barry Bozeman on Public Values .......................................................................6 A Third Important, But Less Well-Known Approach ......................................11

The Public Sphere ................................................................................................12 Integrating, Reconciling, or at Least Accommodating the Approaches .................13