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  • How Municipalities Can Enhance Citizen Participation? – Exploring the Views of Participants and Non-Participants

    Anni Jäntti, Kaisa Kurkela
    23-42
    2021-03-15
  • A Rapid Feedback App: Possibilities and Pitfalls for Extended Democracy

    Mette Sønderskov, Anne Tortzen, Ulla Higdem
    39-56
    2023-06-15
  • Co-Creation in Urban Governance: From Inclusion to Innovation

    Dorthe Hedensted Lund
    3-17
    2018-06-15
  • Investigating Effects of Co-creation on Outcomes of Public Service Innovation – A Comparative Analysis at the National and Local Government Level in Norway

    Stefanie Gesierich
    22-38
    2023-06-15
  • Assessing the Democratic Qualities of Programmes and Projects A Case from Finnish Urban Policy

    Kanerva Kuokkanen
    127-146
    2013-06-15
  • A Democracy of Scale Size and Representative Democracy in Swedish Local Government

    David Karlsson
    7-28
    2013-03-15
  • Evaluating the Democratic Quality of Local Democratic Practices – Sampling Seven Frameworks

    Karl Löfgren, Annika Agger
    87-106
    2021-12-15
  • Resident Participation in an Era of Societal Self- Organisation: The Public Administrative Response in Tøyen

    Kristin Reichborn-Kjennerud, Espen Ophaug
    65-87
    2018-06-15
  • User Choice – Blessing or Curse? Exploring Democratic Participation in Swedish and Norwegian Local Governments

    Asbjørn Røiseland
    27-51
    2016-12-15
  • National Minorities’ Inclusion and Representation in Local Government Policy-Making in Latvia: A Case Study of Riga Municipality

    Sigita Struberga, Aleksandra Kjakste
    53-71
    2018-03-15
  • Intended Involvement – How Public Organizations Struggle to Become Co-producers of New Public Values

    Magnus Hoppe, Mattias Berglund, Jacob Annerfors, Victoria Bodén, Emma Mossberg, Malin Sturk, Åsa Sundgren Häggberg, Jonas Welander
    78-98
    2024-03-15
  • Participation or Satisfaction? Examining Determinant of Trust in Local Government

    Annelin Gustavsen, Jon Pierre, Asbjørn Røiseland
    3-16
    2017-09-15
  • The Pitfalls of a Popular Concept: Co-Production in Times of Individualization, Marketization, and De-Politicization

    Erik Masao Eriksson, Erik Magnus Eriksson
    87-107
    2023-09-15
  • Collaborative Innovation in the Public Sector – New Perspectives on the Role of Citizens?

    Annika Agger, Dorthe Hedensted Lund
    17-37
    2017-09-15
  • Rethinking the Branding Context for Municipalities

    Lisa Källström
    77-95
    2016-06-15
  • Negotiating Space in Confined Places – Co-Production of Public Services with Unwilling Users

    Therese Reitan
    61-81
    2019-12-13
  • Balancing efficiency, effectiveness and democracy in organizing inter-municipal partnerships Conflicting aims?

    Ole Johan Andersen
    25-46
    2011-06-15
  • Interactive Policy Processes: A Challenge for Street- Level Bureaucrats

    Annika Agger, Bodil Damgaard
    89-108
    2018-09-15
  • Making Sense of Competing Expectations – Paradoxes in Strategic Spatial Planning

    Lisa Källström, Elin Smith
    1-20
    2023-12-15
  • Exploring the Acceptance of the Public Consumer in Scandinavian Governance: An Essay About Choice as Both a Right and an Obligation

    Tom S. Karlsson
    1-15
    2024-12-16
  • Understanding the Emerging Fourth Sector and Its Governance Implications

    Mikko Rask, Alisa Puustinen, Harri Raisio
    29-51
    2020-09-15
  • When Public Officers Take the Lead in Collaborative Governance

    Anna Zachrisson, Therese Bjärstig, Katarina Eckerberg
    21-44
    2018-12-15
  • Information Resilience in Networks: An Analysis of a National Security Legislation Evidence Base

    Aino Rantamäki, Petri Uusikylä, Harri Jalonen
    1-20
    2024-06-14
  • They Talk the Talk – But Do They Walk the Walk?

    Gissur Ó Erlingsson, Emanuel Wittberg
    3-20
    2018-12-15
  • The Kainuu Regional Experiment: Deliberate and unintended effects of scaling local government tasks to the regional level

    Arto Haveri, Jenni Airaksinen, Anni Jäntti
    29-47
    2015-12-15
  • The Territorial Embeddedness of Novel Labour Integration Policy: Something Old, Something New and Something Borrowed

    Patrik Zapata, María José Zapata Campos
    1-21
    2023-06-15
  • Ethical Tensions in Municipality Management

    Stefan Tengblad, Margareta Oudhuis
    58-75
    2024-06-14
  • The role of municipalities in the bottom-up formation of a meta-region in Sweden: Drivers and barriers

    Jörgen Johansson, Lars Niklasson, Bo Persson
    71-88
    2015-12-15
  • Conditions for political leadership in pluricentric Scandinavian regions

    Eva Sørensen, Anders Lidström, Gro Sandkjær Hanssen
    111-130
    2015-12-15
  • A Municipal Service Center – For What and For Whom? Understanding the political nature of public administration reform

    Ann-Catrin Kristianssen, Jan Olsson
    33-54
    2016-09-15
  • Assessing the impact of political partnerships on coordinated meta-governance of regional governance

    Ulla Higdem
    89-109
    2015-12-15
  • Institutional Change and System Support – Reforming the Executive in Norwegian Cities and Regions

    Oddbjørn Bukve, Hans Petter Saxi
    69-88
    2017-06-15
  • Implementing and Designing Interactive Governance Arenas: A Top-Down Governance Perspective

    Andreas Hagedorn Krogh
    63-84
    2017-09-15
  • The Scandinavian Regional Model: Accounting for the shift from convergence to divergence

    Jacob Torfing, Anders Lidström, Asbjørn Røiseland
    7-28
    2015-12-15
  • Crises Management as Strategic Coping

    Kurt Klaudi Klausen
    25-42
    2024-03-15
  • The Curious Case of Construction of Quality in Nordic Business Schools – The Symbolic Role of Branding

    Tomi J. Kallio, Kirsi-Mari Kallio, Kati Suomi, Elin K. Funck
    50-70
    2025-09-24
  • Another new museum? Imagining the space of art in the creative city

    Christoph Michels, Timon Beyes, Chris Steyaert
    9-28
    2014-09-15
  • Adapting Accountability and Emerging Challenges: Contracting-Out in the Transport Sector in Switzerland, Norway and Sweden

    Eva Lieberherr, Lisa Hansson, Merethe Dotterud Leiren, Jonas Schmid
    57-77
    2019-06-15
  • Intra-Organisational Trust and Home Care Services: A Study of the Process of Implementing Trust Based Practices in Municipal Eldercare in Sweden

    Magdalena Elmersjö, Elisabeth Sundin
    3-21
    2021-06-15
  • Projectification in Swedish municipalities A case of porous organizations

    Mats Fred
    49-68
    2015-06-15
  • Keeping the Discussion Among Civil Servants Alive: 'Platform of Values' as an Emerging Genre Within the Public Sector in Sweden

    Catharina Nyström Höög, Anders Björkvall
    17-38
    2018-09-15
  • Municipal Social Innovation in a Rural Region

    Malin Lindberg, Mikael Sturk, Julia Zeidlitz
    51-69
    2020-12-15
  • Collaborative innovation as a tool for environmental, economic and social sustainability in regional governance

    Hege Hofstad, Jacob Torfing
    49-70
    2015-12-15
  • Call for Papers: The New Landscape of Public Administration - Trends, Challenges, and Future Pathways

    Johan Berlin, Ylva Norén Bretzer, Björn Brorström, Cemil Eren Fırtın, Vicki Johansson, Patrik Zapata
    2025-03-26
  • The Scandinavian Model in Healthcare and Higher Education: Recentralising, Decentralising or Both?

    Dag Olaf Torjesen, Hanne Foss Hansen, Rómulo Pinheiro, Karsten Vrangbæk
    57-80
    2017-03-01
  • Special Issue Introduction: Boundary Spanning in the Age of Collaborative Governance – Insights From Nordic Local Governments

    Andrej Christian Lindholst, Dag Olaf Torjesen
    1-10
    2024-03-15
  • Innovation Support in Swedish Municipalities – Challenges on the Way to Increased Innovation Capacity in Public Organisations

    Linda Lidman, Maria Gustavsson, Anna Fogelberg Eriksson
    25-44
    2022-09-15
  • Development of Cities in the Baltic Sea Region: Some Empirical Observations and Implications for Urban Governance

    Visvaldis Valtenbergs
    73-97
    2018-03-15
  • Why all this communication? Explaining strategic communication in Danish local governments from an institutional perspective

    Jeppe Agger Nielsen, Heidi Houlberg Salomonsen
    69-89
    2012-03-15
  • Planning for Polycentricity: The Development of a Regional Plan for the Oslo Metropolitan Area

    Heidi Bergsli, Kjell-Arve Harvold
    99-117
    2018-03-15
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