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作者:Kim, Jieun
作者单位:Arizona State University; Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix
摘要:This study examines the role of public support, climate risks, and local government capacity in the adoption of innovative climate adaptation measures, such as nature-based solutions (NBS; e.g., green infrastructure, urban greening initiatives). I collected climate policy documents from 20 US cities published after 2010 to investigate whether each city has adopted NBS in its climate plans. Using qualitative comparative analysis, I found that: (1) high public support alone is neither necessary ...
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作者:Resh, William
作者单位:University of Southern California
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作者:Ongaro, Edoardo; Sancino, Alessandro; Mendy, Sampierre
作者单位:Open University - UK; University of Milano-Bicocca
摘要:This study employs a single embedded case study design to investigate strategizing processes under conditions of Weberian bureaucracy and ethnic consociationalism. Drawing from a blend of secondary and primary sources, including semi-structured interviews, observations, and focus group discussions, we harness thematic and narrative qualitative analysis for generating knowledge about strategizing processes under conditions of Weberian bureaucracy and ethnic consociationalism, as apparent in an ...
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作者:Rogger, Daniel; Schuster, Christian
作者单位:The World Bank; University of London; University College London
摘要:With the digitization of administrative systems, governments have gained access to rich data about their administrative operations. How governments leverage such data to improve their administration-what we call government analytics-will shape government effectiveness. This article summarizes a conceptual framework which showcases that data can help diagnose and improve all components of a public administration production function-from inputs such as personnel and goods, to processes and manag...
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作者:Rodriguez-Plesa, Evelyn
作者单位:University of North Carolina; North Carolina Central University
摘要:Equity and efficiency are among the most difficult public values to balance in the contracting environment where institutions and service markets influence how and with whom public dollars are spent. A representative bureaucracy helps reflect the interests of underrepresented, disadvantaged social groups and instill equity in government contracting. This research examines the relationship between representation at various decision-making levels in local government agencies and supplier diversi...
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作者:Ali, Hamid E.
作者单位:Doha Institute for Graduate Studies
摘要:The concept of good governance (GG) has emerged from the corridors of global institutions, influencing changes, particularly in non-democratic countries. This paper uses both qualitative and quantitative approaches to address the following question: To what extent does global collaboration (GC) impact governance in non-democratic countries? The paper incorporates proxies for GC, more deeply exploring the dynamics and frameworks that link GC and governance. The GC variables measuring institutio...