OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Public Policy and Administration is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
In trust we trust: The impact of trust in government on excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic	25
Implementing digitalization in the public sector. Technologies, agency, and governance	24
Data science, artificial intelligence and the third wave of digital era governance	17
Politicians’ involvement in street-level policy implementation: Implications for social equity	15
Adoption is not enough: Institutionalization of e-participation initiatives	12
Theorizing the behavioral state: Resolving the theory-practice paradox of policy sciences	11
Leading for public value in multi-agency collaboration	11
Towards AI-driven transformation and smart data management: Emerging technological change in the public sector value chain	11
Hybrid stimulations and perversions in public service innovation	9
How street-level bureaucrats exercise their discretion to encourage clients’ political participation: A case study of Israeli LGBTQ+ teachers	9
Making governance agile: Exploring the role of artificial intelligence in China’s local governance	8
Religion, spirituality, faith and public administration: A literature review and outlook	8
Electoral administration and the problem of poll worker recruitment: Who volunteers, and why?	8
When politicians do not care for the policy: Street-level compliance in cross-agency contexts	8
Strategic planning in turbulent times: Still useful?	7
Citizens’ intention to follow recommendations from a government-supported AI-enabled system	7
The democratic quality of co-creation: A theoretical exploration	7
Comparing policy conflict on electricity transmission line sitings	6
Narrative policy framework at the macro level—cultural theory-based beliefs, science-based narrative strategies, and their uptake in the Canadian policy process for genetically modified salmon	5
Policy initiatives for Artificial Intelligence-enabled government: An analysis of national strategies in Europe	5
Happily unaccountable? Perceptions of accountability by public managers	5
‘The Minister Wants it’: Self-Politicisation and Proxy Politics among Senior Civil Servants	5
Strategies and transitions to public sector co-creation across Europe	4
The evolution of collaborative networks: A social network analysis of Chinese environmental protection policy	4
Islamic public administration and Islamic public value: Towards a research agenda	4

Exploring emergent collaborations for digital transformation in local governments: The engagement of public libraries in the development of smart cities	4
Accountability through mutual attunement: How can parliamentary hearings connect the elected and the unelected?	4
Inside algorithmic bureaucracy: Disentangling automated decision-making and good administration	3
Crisis decision-making inside the core executive: Rationality, bureaucratic politics, standard procedures and the COVID-19 lockdown	3
Public administration reform and political will in cases of political instability: Insights from the Israeli experience	3
Collaborating and co-creating the digital transformation: Empirical evidence on the crucial role of stakeholder demand from Swiss municipalities	3
International public administration and management: Towards the third phase?	2
“Most people don’t like a client group that tell you to get fucked”: Choice and control in Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme for formerly incarcerated people	2
Facing NPG implementation problems in municipal organizations: The wickedness of combined value systems	2
Engaging professionals in the strategic renewal of public services: A literature review and research agenda	2
Coercive and mimetic isomorphic mechanisms for service provision: The creation of nonprofit organizations in Mexico before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Erased: Ending faculty sexual misconduct in academia an open letter from women of public affairs education	2
Co-created public value: The strategic management of collaborative problem-solving	2
Legal certainty in automated decision-making in welfare services	2
Deconstructing complexity: A comparative study of government collaboration in national digital platforms and smart city networks in Europe	2
The impact of publicness on the performance of professional services: Do private sector organizations perform better?	2
Economics, ideas or institutions? Agencification through government-owned enterprises in illiberal contexts: The case of Hungary	2
Systematic and axiological capacities in artificial intelligence applied in the public sector	2
Problematizing partner selection: Collaborative choices and decision-making uncertainty	2
Legislating Islamophobia: The factors for the existence of anti-sharia laws in the United States	2
Public sector accountability styles in Europe comparing accountability and control of agencies in the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland and the UK	2
Reaping the fruits of co-creation through design experiments	1
The long and winding road towards the EU policy of support to Member States public administration reform: History (2000–2021) and prospects	1
“From ‘it’s not possible’ to ‘how we can do it’”. Challenges, opportunities and proposals to adopt intersectionality in local administration	1
Exploring the influence of Islamic governance and religious regimes on sustainability and resilience planning: A study of public administration in Muslim-majority countries	1
Blame avoidance, scapegoats and spin: Why Dutch politicians won’t evaluate ZBO-outcomes	1
The dark side of public-private partnerships: Enforced hybridity and power dynamics in fighting financial crime	1
Integrating philosophical perspectives into the study of public administration: The contribution of Critical Realism to understanding public value	1
What’s in it for me? How blame and credit expectations affect support for innovation	1
‘This is just a little flu’: analysing medical populist discourses on the Covid-19 pandemic in Brazil	1
Collegiality and efficiency in bureaucracy	1
The role of values in the interorganizational network response to wicked problems	1
Mundane dynamics: Understanding collaborative governance approaches to ‘big’ problems through studying ‘small’ practices	1
What can we learn from service model analysis? An application in the government export finance sector	1
Religion and representative bureaucracy: Does religion guide administrative discretion?	1
Internal and external exploration for public service innovation–Measuring the impact of a climate for creativity and collaborative diversity on innovation	1
Multiple pathways to solve urban challenges: A shared portfolio approach towards smart city development	1
Why are organisational professionals expanding in the Swedish public sector? The role of accountability	1
Mission invisible? Managing boundaries for flood protection	1
Governance principles and regulatory needs for a national digital education platform	1
Opening the ‘black box’: Organisational Adaptation and Resistance to institutional isomorphism in a prime-led employment services programme	1
Not the usual suspects: creating the conditions for and implementing co-production with marginalised young people in Glasgow	1
Governance modes, mayoral leadership and transitions to public sector co-creation across Europe	1
Municipal performance management during the covid pandemic	1
Varieties of governance versatility and institutions: Comparing the governance of primary care performance in six jurisdictions	1
Capable supervision, pragmatic engagement, and hands-off steering: Three preferences of Chinese government officials for governing non-profit organizations in public service delivery	1
Stakeholder involvement as a form of accountability? Perspectives on the accountability function of stakeholder bodies in Dutch public agencies	1
Examining the “in-between” of public encounters: Evidence from two seemingly disparate policy contexts	1
How service users envision their engagement in processes of collaborative innovation: A Q-methodological study on user involvement in eHealth collaborations	1
The visualization of public information: Describing the use of narrative infographics by U.S. municipal governments	1

Theoretical-methodological aspects of researching the area of religion and public administration