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        for the outcomes of the decisions he   to zero and improving performance   gy the cost of doing business has
           has taken with a hard look in com-  through  innovation,  implementing   been  reduced  significantly. New
           parison of the achievements of the   out of the box ways strategies to   innovations are evolved transform-
           desired organizations goals.        gain competitiveness.  Creating  a   ing the ways of managing  public
        3.  Impact and Output  Linking         culture of competition  in public   finance. i.e Block chain technolo-
           Alloction of Resources              sector organizations  in order to   gy, Information  of things  (IOT),
           The main focus is on achieve-       improve the services, with a more   Automation in accounting,  SAP,
           ments with in stipulated time       focus on satisfaction of the public   Oracle, ERP software’s & mobile
           period and given resources. Here    at large and ensuring the value for   apps etc.  Eliminating  fixed cost
           the number  of recurring  proce-    money. Public sector organizations   and  increasing  variable  cost,
           dures  is stressed out to achieve   are more complex than the private   increasing human capital regime,
           organization goals within minimum   sectors. Subcontracting the below   limiting legislation cost are few of
           time and resources. A new concept   average performing sectors  or     the areas where more focus is
           for  the  pay for  performance was   departments  are more desired  to   required to  be  made and greater
           introduced    for   outstanding     reduce the  cost  and improve      discipline is to be introduced.
           achievements  and  linking  it to   efficiency. In order to achieve com-  Administrative Reintegrate in
           financial benefits for rewarding the   petitions, creating a rivalry could   Public Sector Organization of
           highest performer.                  be the key to reduce the cost with   Pakistan
        4. Franchising,   Out    Sourcing,     optimum standards in terms  of



















           Specialization  in  Public  Sector   quality.                       Pakistan’s bureaucracy has been
                                                                               tainted  with political  interferences,
           Organizations.                   6.  Command and Control, Military   institutionalized  malpractices, ethical
           Reducing the culture of underper-   style of Management in  Public   crisis and exploitation from both within
                                               Sector
           formance and cutting the feathers                                   and outside its ranks.  All this has
           of non performing  organization,      Dysfunctional and bleeding public   aided in institutionalizing inefficiencies
           departments. Resizing, reorganiz-   sector organizations  are required   and administrative malpractices. This
           ing the departments, organizations   to be ruled on command and     also presents the  main reason why
           to perform and improve out come.    control basis with a military style of   administrators might not be motivated
           In case of organizations not up to   management. The last hope is to   to introduce more effective accounta-
           the mark, outsourcing, franchising   cure the cancer and make organi-  bility  and  performance  management
           and public  private partnership     zations more acrobatic in terms of   reforms.  The inherent  dichotomy  of
           could be a better option to ensure   performance  and  creating  wealth   the scheme of affairs presents as the
           value  for money. Organizations     for  every penny incurred. Such   biggest challenge in bringing change
           and departments  should  be cut     style of  management should be   in the bureaucracy  of Pakistan  and
           and slice into manageable  &        used not only in paying wages,   should be the starting point to address
           measurable ones.                    recruitment, utilization  of resourc-  the  challenges  in  implementing
        5.  Competitiveness within  Public     es but comparing the outcomes of   pro-accountability reforms.
                                               a private sector organization.
           Sectors    Organizations   and                                      Conclusions
           Comparison with Private Sector   7.  Parsimony, Penny Pinching,
           New innovations are now a days to   Austerity Measures in Reducing  1. Performance  Management and
                                               Cost of  doing  Business in
                                                                                  its Consequences:
           key to reduce the cost of doing     Public Sector Organizations.
           things with greater efficiency. With                                   Effective performance  manage-
           a view to reduce the wastages up      In the age of information technolo-  ment now a day’s are critical to
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