Ugyel, LhawangO'Flynn, Janine Louise2021-08-050190-0692http://hdl.handle.net/1885/243235There has been resurgence in evaluation of policy, reflected mostly by an increase in ex ante studies. Although there is a shift towards ex post evaluation, this has been gradual, resulting in a paucity of ex post evaluation literature. To address this gap, we apply a revisionist approach to evaluate a major public sector reform in the Bhutanese civil service. We conclude that it provides a more holistic approach for ex post evaluation policy, and also a more nuanced evaluation which moves us beyond the narrow binary view of success or failure in reformapplication/pdfen-AU© 2017 Taylor & Francis Group, LLCPolicy evaluationpublic sector reformrevisionist approachBhutan201710.1080/01900692.2015.10764662020-11-23