Updated Google Scholar Public Administration journal rankings are out and we are proud to announce that we are #5! Full rankings can be found here: scholar.google.com/citations?view…

Full article: NPM reconsidered: towards the study of enduring forms of NPM tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

"NPM reconsidered: towards the study of enduring forms of NPM" (with S. Dan and D. Spacek) tandfonline.com…/10.1080/14719037.2024.2375561

Free access: Sorin Dan, Per Lægreid and David Špaček introduce their special issue of 7 papers on the current state of the #NewPublicManagement reform paradigm in administrative theory and practice tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

The NPM is a more enduring concept than widely expected, suggest Sorin Dan et al. Public Management Review tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Join our webinar, Excellence in Peer Review: How to be an Effective Peer Reviewer, on 14 August 2024 and learn from top experts. Perfect for both new and experienced reviewers! 📜 Certificates awarded! spr.ly/6011cBwP7

Links ⬇️ Street-level bureaucrats as policymakers in the implementation of information system in social services tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Guest Editor’s Introductory Essay NPM reconsidered: towards the study of enduring forms of NPM by Sorin Dan et al. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

I am proud to have my research, titled "The Influences of Ambidexterity, New Public Management, and Innovation on the Public Service Quality of Government Organizations", published in Public Performance & Management Review, Using data gathered from government organizations in Oman tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

26(9) is a special issue: "The New Public Management: Dead or still alive and co-existing? State of play at 40+", edited by Sorin Dan, Per Lægreid & David Špaček - all currently free or open access (((Germà Bel))) XY CIS + Gen-Tap Abiha Zahra Michal Placek Jesse Hajer Tom S. Karlsson tandfonline.com/toc/rpxm20/26/…

Athens - the special place of this year's EGPA conference International Institute of Administrative Sciences. I will be presenting a paper on human-centered design and AI public service management using the Gov't of Finland AuroraAI national program as a case as part of PSG I on e-Government @SKempen33r Albert Meijer

The University of Vaasa rises among the top 17 small universities in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) Small Universities Ranking. 🌟 ➡ Read more: uwasa.fi/en/newshub/new…

Harri Jalonen Our University of Vaasa Public Policy and Governance members are giving multiple presentations during #EGPA2024 Here Salla Maijala and Aino Rantamäki are talking about value co-creation and agency of public service professionals.

#HKTP2025-päivillä Rovaniemellä 13.–15.11.24 kiinnostava ohjelma ja monta mainiota työryhmää, kuten esim. systeemiajattelun hyödyntäminen hallinnon tutkimuksessa​. Abstraktien dl 30.9. Visit Rovaniemi @HTseura Focus Localis ry Ks. tarkemmin ulapland.fi/FI/Tapahtumia/…

An honor to join the editorial board of Information Polity (informationpolity.com), a useful journal for researchers and practitioners on the implications of digital technologies for public admin and gov't. Thanks to the editors Albert Meijer & William Webster for the invite.

Drawing on 32 in-depth interviews with experienced practitioners, Charlotte Van Dijck and Trui Steen of KU Leuven Instituut voor de Overheid explore the elements that make collaborative innovation projects fail, through the lens of the innovation cycle tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

The University of Vaasa has risen to number one in Finland in business administration in the Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS). ➡️ Read more: uwasa.fi/en/newshub/new…

New article on the people skills & competencies for the implementation of emerging tech in gov't organizations (emerald.com/insight/conten…) as part of BizPub project funded by Liikesivistysrahasto & Blockchain and Public Gov SI in International Journal of Public Sector Management