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作者:Milward, Brint; Jensen, Laura; Roberts, Alasdair; Dussauge-Laguna, Mauricio I.; Junjan, Veronica; Torenvlied, Rene; Boin, Arjen; Colebatch, H. K.; Kettl, Donald; Durant, Robert
作者单位:University of Arizona; Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; University of Missouri System; University of Missouri Columbia; Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas A.C. (CIDE); University of Twente; Leiden University; Leiden University - Excl LUMC; University of New South Wales Sydney; University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park; American University
摘要:Public management is a domain of research that is now roughly three decades old. Researchers in this area have made important advances in understanding about the performance of public organizations. But questions have been raised about the scope and methods of public management research (PMR). Does it neglect important questions about the development of major institutions of the modern state? Has it focused unduly on problems of the advanced democracies? Has it made itself irrelevant to public...
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作者:Sobol, Mor
作者单位:Academia Sinica - Taiwan
摘要:Principal-agent (PA) has come a long way since it was introduced to the political science sphere. Nowadays, PA has established itself as an institutional midrange theoretical framework that encompasses various methodological as well as theoretical approaches. This article argues, however, that scholars still assume, a priori, that the agent is an opportunistic and disloyal actor. This article seeks to question this theoretical assumption by demonstrating how principals could be as much problem...
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作者:Lewis, Charles
作者单位:American University
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作者:Peiffer, Caryn; Alvarez, Linda
作者单位:University of Birmingham; California State University System; California State University Northridge
摘要:Many anticorruption campaigns aim to encourage citizens to demand better control over corruption. Recent literature suggests that perceived high levels of corruption and government effectiveness in controlling corruption will limit citizens' willingness to actively oppose corruption. Using Transparency International's 2013 Global Corruption Barometer, we test these ideas across a 71-country sample. We find that perceived government effectiveness tends to encourage anticorruption civic action, ...
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作者:Gilad, Sharon; Alon-Barkat, Saar; Braverman, Alexandr
作者单位:Hebrew University of Jerusalem
摘要:The public versus private nature of organizations influences their goals, processes, and employee values. However, existing studies have not analyzed whether and how the public nature of organizations shapes their responses to concrete social pressures. This article takes a first step toward addressing this gap by comparing the communication strategies of public organizations and businesses in response to large-scale social protests. Specifically, we conceptualize, theorize, and empirically an...
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作者:Yoo, John
作者单位:University of California System; University of California Berkeley