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View article: Guidance on Theory Development from Case Study: A Study of Obamacare
Guidance on Theory Development from Case Study: A Study of Obamacare Open
This paper presents a technical guide to theory development from case study in public administration. The study uses the US health care reform, known as Obamacare, to demonstrate each stage of the theory generation process. The purpose of …
View article: Health Insurance and Its Role in Enhancing the Overall Quality of Health Care in Saudi Arabia
Health Insurance and Its Role in Enhancing the Overall Quality of Health Care in Saudi Arabia Open
This paper examines the overall quality of healthcare in Saudi Arabia and then explores the relationship between the health insurance (public and private) and the overall quality of health care. By reviewing publications such as journals, …
View article: Enhancing rural healthcare infrastructure of Bangladesh
Enhancing rural healthcare infrastructure of Bangladesh Open
This research examines rural healthcare infrastructure of Bangladesh. There are a few problems associated with the Bangladesh's rural healthcare system, such as inadequate infrastructure, a critical shortage of trained healthcare personnel…
View article: The East India Company's Role in The Formulation and Development of India's Civil Service
The East India Company's Role in The Formulation and Development of India's Civil Service Open
This study examines the East India Company's multi-functional role in framing India's civil service system. The objective is to study the channels through which the East India Company operated in India and its influence on the development …
View article: Unraveling the Benevolent Mind: Exploring Psychology and Motivations Underlying Charitable Giving
Unraveling the Benevolent Mind: Exploring Psychology and Motivations Underlying Charitable Giving Open
Altruism, driven by compassion and empathy, transcends societal barriers to aid those in need. This study aims to explore the psychological motivations behind altruistic behavior, particularly empathy and social responsibility, and examine…
View article: Evaluating The Impact of E-Governance on Public Service Delivery: A Case Study of Bangladesh
Evaluating The Impact of E-Governance on Public Service Delivery: A Case Study of Bangladesh Open
This study examines the impact of electronic governance (e-governance) on public service delivery in Bangladesh, focusing on the benefits and challenges of implementing e-governance initiatives. E-governance has enabled citizens to partici…
View article: Toward a theory of e-government: Challenges and opportunities, a literature review
Toward a theory of e-government: Challenges and opportunities, a literature review Open
This paper examines the transformative potential of e-government in public administration, focusing on its capacity to enhance service delivery, transparency, accessibility, cost efficiency, and civic engagement. The study identifies key c…
View article: Toward a Theory of Motivation and Performance for Organizational Employees: A Case Study of a Walmart Store in the USA
Toward a Theory of Motivation and Performance for Organizational Employees: A Case Study of a Walmart Store in the USA Open
Hygiene Theory, and so forth. The literature review covers both theory developments and empirical evidence. The study surveyed 135 Walmart employees and interviewed 23 Walmart employees. Based on this empirical study, the authors proposed …
View article: Review of the Factors Leading to Corruption in Russia
Review of the Factors Leading to Corruption in Russia Open
This article examines the major factors leading to corruption in Russia. We explore the historical, economic, social, political, and cultural factors influencing the formation and strengthening of corrupt practices. To this end, the impact…
View article: Enlightening Bangladesh: Navigating power sector challenges through PPP excellence
Enlightening Bangladesh: Navigating power sector challenges through PPP excellence Open
As Bangladesh faces its current energy crisis, public-private partnerships (PPPs) emerge as a promising solution, bridging the strengths of both sectors toward a brighter, more electrified future. This research focuses on the challenges in…
View article: Challenges Prevailing in Bangladesh Civil Service: A Brief Analysis
Challenges Prevailing in Bangladesh Civil Service: A Brief Analysis Open
Civil Service is a critical component of a country's governance structure, and responsible for implementing government policies and delivering public services, and Bangladesh is not an exception to this. In the parliamentary democracy,…
View article: The Expanded Child Tax Credit and Educational Attainment in Rural, Majority-Minority Communities
The Expanded Child Tax Credit and Educational Attainment in Rural, Majority-Minority Communities Open
Despite the status of the United States as one of the world’s economic superpowers, the country is plagued by child poverty. The issue of child poverty is most prominent in rural, majority-minority communities, where years of limited…
View article: New Patterns of Internal Communication in Public Organization: A Case Study of Saudi Arabia
New Patterns of Internal Communication in Public Organization: A Case Study of Saudi Arabia Open
Given the nature of public organizations environments compared to private organizations, integrating the use of social media platforms in internal communication follows a slow-based trend compared to private organizations. This paper exami…
View article: Review on new spending of United States Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Review on new spending of United States Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Open
The US Infrastructure Investment and Job Act (IIJA), also commonly referred to as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, passed in 2021, has drawn international attention. It aims to help to rebuild US infrastructure, including transportation…
View article: How does Workplace Incivility in the Public Higher Learning Institution in Saudi Influence the Job Satisfaction of the Faculty Employees?
How does Workplace Incivility in the Public Higher Learning Institution in Saudi Influence the Job Satisfaction of the Faculty Employees? Open
Scholars like Vickers have made an interesting observation that while the public administration scholars have put a keen interest in management rhetoric, they have ignored an equally significant area that also has weighty impacts on the pu…
View article: Review of key challenges in public-private partnership implementation
Review of key challenges in public-private partnership implementation Open
Although public-private partnership (PPP) is regarded as one of the key effective tools in the development of many countries, various challenges surrounding PPPs are not well understood. This paper explores nine key challenges in PPP imple…
View article: Reflections on the Continued Relevance of Selected Articles Authored by Western Scholars in the First Decade of the Chinese Public Administration Review (2002–2009)
Reflections on the Continued Relevance of Selected Articles Authored by Western Scholars in the First Decade of the Chinese Public Administration Review (2002–2009) Open
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View article: Public Administration Research in Mainland China
Public Administration Research in Mainland China Open
Public administration research in mainland Chinarefers to studies on Chinese public sector, such asusing Chinese government data to conductresearch on organizational theories, humanresource management, public budgeting, intersector adminis…
View article: Public Administration Research in Mainland China
Public Administration Research in Mainland China Open
Public administration research in mainland Chinarefers to studies on Chinese public sector, such asusing Chinese government data to conductresearch on organizational theories, humanresource management, public budgeting, intersector adminis…
View article: Chinese Administrative Reforms: A Replica or Derivative of the Western NPM Model?
Chinese Administrative Reforms: A Replica or Derivative of the Western NPM Model? Open
At the theoretical level in the public administration community, there is an ongoing debate as to whether public administration principles can be universally applied to any country or whether they are bounded by political, economic, social…
View article: Grand Strategies for Dealing With Chinese Local Government Debts
Grand Strategies for Dealing With Chinese Local Government Debts Open
Local governmental debts in China seem to be in a more precarious position than local government debts in the USA.The scale of Chinese local government debts far surpasses that of the USA.Further, Chinese local government debts appear to b…