Privatisation in the UK

List of Tables. List of Figures. Abbreviations. Preface. Part 1: The Approach 1. The Concept and Rationale of Privatisation V.V. Ramanadham 2. Has Public Enterprise Failed? Maurice R. Garner 3. Privatisation: Introducing Competition, Opportunities and Constraints David Thompson 4. Privatisation and the Consumer John Hatch 5. Privatisation and the Employee Lord McCarthy of Headington 6. ‘Managing’ Cultural Change on Privatisation Nick Woodward Part 2: The Processes 7. The Financial Processes of Privatisation Gerry Grimstone 8. Preparing for Privatisation: The Financial Aspects H.J. Hyman 9. Managing Operations and the Relevance of Privatisation David Chambers 10. Contracting-Out: Managerial Strategy or Political Dogma? Ceri Thomas Part 3: The Sectors 11. Privatisation: The Case of BAA PLC John B. Heath 12. Privatisation in the Transport Sector John Rickard 13. Privatisation in the Water Sector W.R. Harper 14. The Regulation of a Privatised Electricity Supply Industry George Yarrow Part 4: The Lessons 15. The UK Privatisation Model: Is it Transferable to Developing Countries? Colin Kirkpatrick 16. Inferences from the UK Privatisations and the Developing Country Context V.V. Ramanadham Part 5: Concluding Review 17. A Concluding Review V.V. Ramanadham. Index.