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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
This essay addresses how the Norwegian government has handled the coronavirus pandemic. Compared with many other countries, Norway has performed well in handling the crisis. This must be understood in the context of competent ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
This article focuses on perceived coordination quality among Norwegian civil servants. It explains how they assess the quality of coordination in their own field of work along different dimensions. To what degree have such ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Purpose
Compared with the worldwide reform trend of transcending new public management (NPM) during the past two decades, China's service-oriented government (SOG) reforms are a relatively different reform approach. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This article aims at addressing the relationship between expertise and politics by examining a reorganization process of Statistics Norway. The puzzle is why a minor reorganization with low political salience, in a ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Corruption among village and township cadres is a serious problem in China’s governance of rural poverty. Based primarily on government websites, but also newspapers and interviews, the article analyzes categories, types ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
This article provides a greater understanding of the service-oriented government (SOG) reforms that China carried out at the central level in 2008, 2013, and 2018. These reforms involved two common post-NPM structural ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
This paper addresses the use of ICT tools in central government, what can explain the variation in the use of such tools and the effects of them on perceived coordination quality. The data base is a survey to civil servants ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
In this article, we examine the units of the central administrations of Chinese universities to ascertain to what extent they reflect Chinese structural and cultural characteristics or global templates, seen through certain ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Abstract
This article is a study of the challenges of implementing a performance and rewards management system for academics (Tenure Track System - TTS) in Pakistan over the last decade. The main empirical focus is on ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
In this study, we analyse data from 176 Chinese universities to examine the use of reputation symbols on official websites. We find that Chinese universities prefer professional and performative symbols more than moral ...