paper proposes reanimated public governance as a concept that occupies the space between public administration and … transformed public governance (including reinvented government and new public management (NPM)). Rather than accepting the … sector reforms and proposals for new governance models establish extended or flexible forms of bureaucracy rather than post …

/methodology/approach – The paper seeks to understand the policy choices facing the UK Government in redesigning governance arrangements in the … English regions. This is achieved by an analysis of the evolution of regional governance arrangements in the past decade … drawing on secondary and semi‐structured interviews undertaken by the author. Findings – Regional governance arrangements …

hierarchically organised state in favour of more differentiated governance regimes that cut across the public, private and voluntary … that managing the tensions and paradoxes of governance regimes has become a key element of the work of public service … mean that management and leadership positions are partly created through negotiated relations in a network‐like governance …

Purpose – Good governance is often regarded as essential for a country's economic development. The World Bank …'s governance framework has guided development projects and governance reform in many developing nations over the past few decades …. The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the World Bank's approach towards governance reform in the public …

‐government) and e‐governance. Design/methodology/approach – A quantitative study was conducted of 3,000 citizens of a relatively … political engagement. Originality/value – The paper adds insight into citizens' attitudes towards e‐government and e‐governance.  …

public agencies in creating the conditions for and in enhancing sound governance in the country. Conflicts between political … dysfunctional. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reviews the main conceptual literature on governance and state capacity and … governance. Findings – The paper points to the failure of the state machinery in formulating and implementing sound policies …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider hierarchical control as a mode of governance, and analyses the … performance regime than BV in the governance of local authorities by central government. In comparison to BV, CPA involved less …/value – The paper focuses upon the hierarchic/bureaucratic mode of governance as articulated by Ouchi and expands on this mode in …

coordination of national policies with a regional dimension and to the sub‐national institutional capacity required to both prepare …

citizen perception of how e‐governance could fight corruption. The main objective is to investigate and explore the potential … of e‐governance applications in three countries representing three different regions of Asia, Africa, and Oceania. Design … asked respondents on how e‐governance can cut corruption. Findings – Benefits of e‐governance in developing countries are …