Perspectives on Public Management and Governance

Happy 100th birthday to a man that shaped the intellectual pathway of our field. Thank you Herbert Kaufman! We will celebrate his life and legacy in the next issue of PPMG.

The 2022 Camilla Stivers Award winning article "Artificial Intelligence and Administrative Evil" by Matthew Young @jhimmelreich @JustinBullock14 @CheolKyoung is now Free to Read on the @OxfordJournals page. Congratulations to these scholars! @PMRA1991 academic.oup.com/ppmg/article/4…

The new Editors-in-Chief are ready to roll! If you are sitting on something that you want to submit, finish it and let us help you move it to publication.

Does demography shape bureaucrats' policy-relevant decision-making? @webecks & @nazario0912 apply a psychological and behavioral lens to representative bureaucracy in @PPMG2018. academic.oup.com/ppmg/advance-a…

The PMRA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the next editors of PPMG, Professor Kimberly R. Isett (@vulnerablepops) and Professor Jessica Sowa (@sowa75), both from University of Delaware taking the helm this June! Congratulations! 🎉🎉 pmranet.org/ppmg/

PPMG editor Kirk Emerson is organizing a webinar on "Theory and Theory Building in Public Administration Research" on Wednesday, February 23, 8-9:30am MST (4-5:30pm CET). Panelists include @patrick_kenis, @JorisvanderVoet, and @GGVanRyzin Register via: tinyurl.com/556ewk6n

More than 100 people so far have registered for this webinar. Registration still open. Come join the conversation this coming Tuesday!

PPMG co-editor Joerg Raab is organizing a webinar "PPMG in Conversation: Digital Transformation of Public Management" on Tuesday, November 9, 17:00-18:30 Amsterdam time. Panelists include @alexingrams, @shalini_misra, and @wrongkindadoc Register via: tinyurl.com/2c2yvdbn

Wanna be a journal editor? PPMG is looking for a new editor or co-editor team. You can help shape the field in so many exciting ways. Reach out for more info.

Crowding-in or Crowding-out? @patrickreichert, Hudon, Szafarz, and @voice4pa develop a typology of subsidy instruments and an intermediary signaling model to clarify how subsidies shape the evolution of outcomes for social enterprises. academic.oup.com/ppmg/article/4…

How do individuals cope with conflicting values? Sylke Jaspers @IOPGI_KULeuven gives a conceptual model focusing on value conflicts regarding public values realization and public value creation. Open access: academic.oup.com/ppmg/article/4…

Our Vol.4(3) is led by George Frederickson's essay “Thick Social Equity.” He returns to an abiding theme of his scholarship: the advancement of social equity in public administration research and practice. Currently open access: academic.oup.com/ppmg/article/4…

🎉Congratulations to @robgreer1 and @TylerScottPhD, recipients of the Camilla Stivers Award for their PPMG article "A Network Autonomy Framework: Reconceptualizing Special District Autonomy in Polycentric Systems" pmranet.org/awards/the-cam…

Using different nation-state examples, Andrew B. Witford (@UGA_SPIA) demonstrate several dilemmas in historically important mechanisms for designing field administration. Read for free: doi.org/10.1093/ppmgov…

What factors are most relevant in understanding managerial response to technological change? @shalini_misra, @RamblingRoberts, and Matthew Rhodes have a social ecological framework for that: doi.org/10.1093/ppmgov…

@YousuengHan and @JLPerrySPEA, incorporating psychology into public accountability research, theorize that the micro-foundations of accountability are affected by 5 factors: attributability, observability, evaluability, answerability, and consequentiality doi.org/10.1093/ppmgov…