...Giulia Nevi; Giulia Gogiali; Manlio Del Giudice; Luca Dezi Purpose This study aims to examine the main tensions that public administrations encounter when pursuing the twin transition, defined as the simultaneous advancement of digital transformation and sustainability goals. It explores how...

...Valentina Bianchini; Andrea Appolloni Purpose The study explores the implications of sustainable public procurement (SPP) implementation in supranational settings, by investigating the processes, organizational innovations and beneficiaries of the value generated by a large Multilateral...

...Anni Jäntti; Juha Peltomaa; Lauri Lahikainen; Katriina Alhola; Kirsi Hyytinen Purpose Promoting sustainability has become a core task for cities and other municipalities, but research on sustainability management in public management studies remains limited. Moreover, strategic interpretation...

... pivotal role in harmonising public policy goals with private sector agility, notably in areas like disaster-ready sustainable infrastructure and addressing rapid urbanisation challenges. The emphasis within the literature on financial, risk, and performance aspects accentuates the complexities inherent...

... and non-commercial purposes), subject to full attribution to the original publication and authors. The full terms of this licence may be seen at http://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/legalcode Public procurement Sustainability Corruption Innovation Bibliometric Conceptually...

...I Putu Yoga Bumi Pradana; Ely Susanto; Wahyudi Kumorotomo Purpose This study examines the critical factors contributing to the different conditions of innovation sustainability after a change in local political leadership. Design/methodology/approach This study used a multiple case study...

... a transition toward a more sustainable society through governments' influence over the private sector. The study's central research question is: What are the factors associated with US local governments' engagement with GPP practices? Design/methodology/approach This research applies the Mohr's (1969...

... in their development, capturing their most intimate and controversial aspects from the inside. © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Social reporting Judicial system Public sector Sustainability Laboratory Justice is necessary to promote...

...Rocio Rodriguez; Göran Svensson; David Eriksson Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the logic and differentiators of organizational positioning and planning of sustainability initiatives between private and public organizations in the healthcare industry. Sustainability initiatives...

...Francesco Bifulco; Marco Tregua; Cristina Caterina Amitrano; Anna D'Auria Purpose – Contemporary debate is increasingly focused on ICT and sustainability, especially in relation to the modern configuration of urban and metropolitan areas in the so-called smartization process. The purpose...

... in the public sector. Design/methodology/approach – The specific context in this case is a city organization that received funding from the Delegation for Sustainable Cities to put six innovative ideas into practice in a city district. The data collection methods consisted of interviews and observations...

... at the grassroots level. The approach introduces isodynamics, incorporating sustainability, technology, innovation and accountability. Research limitations/implications Limited literature is available concerning water resource management incorporating a public‐private community partnership, making future...