Modernization Of Public Administration In The Republic Of Kosovo

The study is a result of the research-scientific work and observation of the modernization of public administration in the Republic of Kosovo, as a goal and purpose of the government in the function of public administration reforms to make it more efficient, more economical and more accountable according to EU standards. Public administration is one of the main segments through which relations among the state, civil society and the private sector are realized. In this regard, support for innovation in public administration enables the realization of development objectives, in particular in economic advantages, poverty reduction, institutional harmony and stability. Modernization of public administration in Kosovo can be defined as a challenge in making significant government changes, decentralization of public administration, simplification of procedures, informalization of services and e-government at all levels of administration and improvement in the field of human resource development. Through digitalisation and egovernment, Kosovo public administration becomes compatible with those of the EU states. The principles and standards of good administration derive from EU legislation and jurisprudence, as well as the good administrative practice of EU member states. Classification-JEL: H83, K23 Keywords: public administration, modernization, civil service, e-government.