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港、澳公共行政比較研究 Macao and Hong Kong Public Administration Reform in Comparison LUI Kwok-man kmlui@.hk Department of Government and International Relations Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, P.R. China Abstract The administrative organization of Macao has its roots in the Portuguese Administration, the tasks of each public service being grouped according to the identical nature of matters. Macao government has high legitimacy and its the time for the chief executive take a great step for public administration reform in Macao. The Macao SAR Government has propose a new reform plan for public administration, which including the introduction of accountability for officials. The policies in the reform included to step up the incorruptibility and to increase transparency of policy; to promote the ability of senior officials as well as enhancing the quality of the entire civil service. The reform also tries to propose greater accountability for officials in the new public servant management scheme. This paper tries to compare the recent development of Macao Public Administration Reform with Hong Kong’s experience. Keywords: Accountability, Hong Kong, Macao, public administration, reform, I. Macao Public Administration Development 1 Present public administration system in Macao SAR The administrative organization of Macao has its roots in the Portuguese Administration, the tasks of each public service being grouped according to the identical nature of matters. The services are public entities either with or without juridical personality. The law establishes the general rules and principles for the definition of the organic st