%0 Journal Article %T ANALYSIS OF MOBILITY ISSUES AND POLITICIZATION OF THE CIVIL SERVICE IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN ROMANIA %A Tudorel ANDREI %A Marius PROFIROIU %A Bogdan OANCEA %J Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences %D 2012 %I Babes Bolyai University %X This paper presents some issues related to civil servants mobility and politicization of the civil service in Romania during 2000-2010, using qualitative and quantitative methods for analyzing data collected from a sample of employees working in public administration. The analysis of the phenomenon of politicization has allowed the identi cation of three stages: 2000-2004, 2005- 2008, 2009-present. Enforcement of the legislation regarding civil service enabled a considerable increase in stability at this level but there is still a dependence of the public function on the political system through legislative changes. %K politicization of civil service %K public administration reform %K public function mobility %K civil service. %U http://rtsa.ro/en/files/TRAS_35E_1_ANDREI,%20PROFIROIU,%20OANCEA.pdf