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作者:Waardenburg, Maurits; Groenleer, Martijn; de Jong, Jorrit; Bolhaar, Herman
作者单位:Tilburg University; Tilburg University; Harvard University; Harvard University
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作者:Battaglio, R. Paul; Hall, Jeremy L.
作者单位:University of Texas System; University of Texas Dallas; State University System of Florida; University of Central Florida
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作者:Hall, Jeremy L.; Battaglio, R. Paul
作者单位:State University System of Florida; University of Central Florida; University of Texas System; University of Texas Dallas
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作者:Lamothe, Meeyoung; Lamothe, Scott; Bell, Elizabeth
作者单位:University of Oklahoma System; University of Oklahoma - Norman
摘要:The authors utilize the two latest ICMA Profile of Local Government Service Delivery Choices surveys to investigate whether the service provision and delivery arrangement information reported in the surveys accurately represents reality and, if not, what factors contribute to generating incorrect or unreliable survey responses. Interviews with practitioners are used to better understand both the accuracy of the survey responses and improvements that could be made to the survey instrument. Resu...
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作者:Guy, Mary E.
作者单位:University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus; Children's Hospital Colorado; University of Colorado Denver
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作者:Avila, Ann Renaud
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作者:Yi, Hongtao; Suo, Liming; Shen, Ruowen; Zhang, Jiasheng; Ramaswami, Anu; Feiock, Richard C.
作者单位:University System of Ohio; Ohio State University; University of Electronic Science & Technology of China; State University System of Florida; Florida State University; University of Minnesota System; University of Minnesota Twin Cities; State University System of Florida; Florida State University
摘要:This research investigates why various mechanisms of cooperation among local authorities are chosen using the theoretical lens of institutional collective action (ICA). The article analyzes 564 local collaboration agreements drawn from four urban regions of China to explain the choices of environmental collaboration agreements among cities. Examples of three forms of interlocal agreementsinformal, formal, and imposed agreementsare analyzed. Ordinal logistic regressions are estimated to test wh...
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作者:Kamensky, John M.
摘要:This Viewpoint presents a typology of options for future government reformers to help guide the design and implementation of a reform initiative, based on the author's experiences and observations over the past 45 years. Successful reformers need to be clear up front about what they are attempting to achieve and frame their efforts in ways that maximize the success and sustainability of the effort. In this article, the author offers a series of questions and answers to help future reformers ch...
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作者:Podger, Andrew
作者单位:Australian National University
摘要:The study and practice of public administration vary in each and every country, yet there are many lessons to be learned internationally. Public Administration Review (PAR) and the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) have contributed substantially to these lessons over the last 80 years, including for public administration in Australia. That contribution has been particularly in organizational theory and behavioral influence, policy studies, and teaching and research. Australia h...
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作者:Clark, Jill K.
作者单位:University System of Ohio; Ohio State University
摘要:Researchers suggest that inequity and disparities in public participation in the policy-making process will go hand in hand unless public managers and community leaders are attentive to these concerns when they are designing participation opportunities. Previous research has considered how the design of participatory opportunities can address inequity, but it has provided few insights into what is behind design choices. This article provides a theoretical framework that links public managers' ...