...Colin Knox; Paul Carmichael Purpose This paper examines the applicability of new public governance (NPG) in authoritarian states, using Central Asia as an empirical case. It tests and refines the theoretical scope conditions of NPG by evaluating its relevance in the five consolidated authoritarian...

... officials’ interests or local elites (Lowndes et al., 2001). New public governance Participatory governance E-government Digital governance Citizens’ engagement E-participatory budgeting Public value can be defined as “the achievement of the politically mandated mission...

... the realm of New Public Governance (NPG), which asserts that leadership and control in public sector organizations should be practiced and designed based on the assumption that civil servants and employees in general are trustworthy. The research questions are as follows: How has TBM been diffused...

... selected by the elected governments to fill key and continuing posts. However, there are major questions as to whether new Governor-in-Council (GIC) appointment processes rooted in new public governance (NPG) are yielding the expected results promised, such as less partisanism, as a consideration...

...Wahed Waheduzzaman Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the transitional status of new public management (NPM) into new public governance (NPG) in a developing country context. Some authors, based on their research in developed countries, have claimed that NPM is dead. However...

... and practices (Newman, 2001). The current trends in public management, conceptualised as “collaborative governance” or new public governance, highlight partnerships and networks between service users, the third sector and private and public organisations. The focus of the reform is on inter-organisational...

... be contacted at: s.mauro@santannapisa.it 27 05 2018 17 09 2018 06 12 2018 02 01 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Local government Institutional work New public governance Smart city Collaborative governance...

... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Co-production Public values New Public Governance Collaborative public management Value conflicts Public organisations increasingly act in settings which require managers to collaborate...

.... and Laegreid , P. (Eds), The Ashgate Research Companion to New Public Management , Ashgate Publishing Ltd , Surrey , pp. 416 - 430 . Osborne , S.P. (2010), “ Introduction: the (new) public governance – a suitable case for treatment? ”, in Osborne , S.P. (Ed.), The New Public...

... and the facilitation of the service provider network. The model as a whole reflects the hybridisation of public administration. Even if Kotitori contains many NPM-inspired elements, they are complemented by features derived from New Public Governance and the neo-Weberian local state. The most neglected aspect of post...

...Mie Plotnikof Purpose The purpose of this paper is to address studies of New Public Governance (NPG) as a post-New Public Management (NPM) tendency. Although NPG is considered a contrast to NPM and its market incentives, it argues that the practices emerging in tensions of NPM and NPG discourses...

.... Design/methodology/approach This paper builds upon both the literature on coproduction of public services, new public governance and on social contracts between citizens and the state to identify the nature, drivers and implications of the transformation. The argument is illustrated with examples from...