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作者:Larmour, Peter
作者单位:Australian National University
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作者:Noesselt, Nele
摘要:The Chinese party-state is currently adapting its governance strategy. The recent debate in China on the role of microblogs in the governance process, as documented in the reports issued by Chinese research institutes and advisory bodies, illustrates the efforts being undertaken by China's political elites to integrate microblogs into their new public management strategy. Mass protests and large-scale online criticismvoiced via microblogsdirectly threaten the regime's survival. As a consequenc...
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作者:Wright, Chris F.
作者单位:Macquarie University
摘要:States often face immigration control dilemmas between popular pressures for tighter immigration controls versus economic pressures for more liberal work visa controls. Using a systematic process analysis of recent policy developments in Australia, this article argues that the Howard government's large expansion of wanted forms of immigration hinged upon its ability to control unwanted forms of immigration. The concept of control signals is introduced to account for the government's success in...
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作者:Boardman, Craig
作者单位:University System of Ohio; Ohio State University
摘要:This commentary responds to Fukuyama's (2013) rejection of final outputs as measures of government quality. It argues that public administration research should address policy outcomes in national mission areas. But public administration scholars should not simply become policy analysts. Rather, they should become policy analysts for policy areas that can benefit from expertise in organizations and management.