New publication in NVSQ on 'Building Proactive Resilience in Nonprofits' co-authored with Yuhao Ba, Sreeja Nair and Jia Xin Foo.
We advocate for a proactive approach to resilience building using futures and anticipatory thinking.
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This paper presents a general framework for designing a regulatory sandbox that policymakers can operationalize, with three types of functionalities: exploratory, confirmatory and on-demand ๐ฆ
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This paper examines multicultural disaster communication policies and practices in Australia and Japan through a cross-national roundtable dialogue and argues for policy hybridization adapted to local contexts.
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Articles on leadership, collaborations, digital transformation, co-design and more!
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This article examines the impact of bureaucratic accountability structures on public servantsโ attitudes toward algorithmic decision-making systems, in public administration, particularly within the under-researched context of the Global South
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This study examines how authoritarian regimes design social policies during crises, emphasizing how distinct forms of uncertainty shape policy instruments and governance strategies.
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Paraphrasing setting and context to institutions, this article advances two methods to identify relevant institutions behind a policy: looking at the policyโs historical origins and exploring cases of failure.
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Last week was uplifting to find my article cited in Yuval Noah Harari's book NEXUS. Going to buy a copy :)
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Feeling great starting my BlueSky account with this EIST publication "Cross-Sector Collaboration, Nonprofit Readiness, and Sustainability Transitions" co-authored with the amazing Dr. Yuhao Ba and Dr. Sreeja Nair!
Open Access link here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
๐ขโ๏ธ Meet the Convenors!
๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ (๐๐: 5.7; ๐ข๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐) invites papers that advance novel approaches to measuring capacity. Meet the convenors of this special issue!
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๐๐๐๐น๐น ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐: Oct 30, 2025
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๐งWhat policy instruments are available to bureaucrats who want the public to behave honestly and in line with the intent of the policyโ
๐คCan we exploit the confluence of various factors to understand peopleโs tendency to behave honestlyโ
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๐ขโ๏ธ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ โ ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐!
๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ (๐๐: 5.7; ๐ข๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐) invites papers that advance novel approaches to measuring capacity. Read more below ๐๐
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๐๐๐๐น๐น ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐: Oct 30, 2025
โ๏ธ ๐ฆ๐๐ฏ๐บ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ: measurepolicycapacity@gmail.com
โจ Researchers & policy thinkers! โจ
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๐กDoes the use of evidence in government policymaking vary across organisationsโ
Johan Christensen & Stine Hesstvedt have recently explored evidence cultures in different ministers in #Norway ๐
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โจ๏ธ New book review! @kediamohnish.bsky.social reviews 'Getting Schools to Work Better: Educational Accountability and Teacher Support in India and China' by Yifei Yan based on a multi-method case study of government middle schools in Beijing and Delhi.
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We develop a theoretical framework focusing on three dimensions of readiness of nonprofits engaging in collaborative sustainability efforts- awareness, capacity, and actions. We test this framework studying sustainability nonprofits in Singapore.
Feeling great starting my BlueSky account with this EIST publication "Cross-Sector Collaboration, Nonprofit Readiness, and Sustainability Transitions" co-authored with the amazing Dr. Yuhao Ba and Dr. Sreeja Nair!
Open Access link here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Open access paper by William Ascher.
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