How do globalization and new public management (NPM) reshape the role of the state, particularly in managing public sectors like the police? This study explores the interconnectedness of globalization, NPM, and their effects on police management, examining whether future police management will be characterized by unity or disunity. The research examines the role of the State in an era of globalization. It also looks at the effects of globalization on academic disciplines. It considers the effects of NPM on the management of the British police. It examines the effects of police management reform for the police. This paper investigates the effects of globalization on academic disciplines. The conclusion looks at future scenarios of police management.
Published in the International Journal of Public Sector Management, this paper aligns perfectly with the journal's focus on public administration and organizational management. By exploring the influence of globalization and new public management on the police force, the study provides valuable insights into the evolving dynamics of public sector organizations. The article would likely be of great interest to public sector managers and academics.