OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Public Policy and Administration is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Analyzing determinants of whistleblowing intention with the gamification method	99
Religion and representative bureaucracy: Does religion guide administrative discretion?	49
When GenAI writes public foresight reports: Effects on convincing citizens	46
Perceiving policy entrepreneurship: A Q-methodology study on the attitudes of mid-level managers in developing countries	43
When citizens meet the chatbot: Evidence from a survey vignette experiment in Estonia	36
Deconstructing complexity: A comparative study of government collaboration in national digital platforms and smart city networks in Europe	35
The role of values in the interorganizational network response to wicked problems	30
Governance principles and regulatory needs for a national digital education platform	24
Network structure, network mechanism, and network effectiveness and legitimacy: A configurational analysis of 26 cases	20
Parental co-production in public higher education during the COVID-19 crisis: A mixed methods study	17
Patchwork procurement: An institutional logics approach to the ArriveCAN scandal	17
Systematic and axiological capacities in artificial intelligence applied in the public sector	16
Dissecting the organization matters: Gauging the effect of unit-level and organization-level factors on perceived innovation outcomes	15
The dark side of public-private partnerships: Enforced hybridity and power dynamics in fighting financial crime	15
Internal and external exploration for public service innovation–Measuring the impact of a climate for creativity and collaborative diversity on innovation	12
Digital transformation in governance: Preconditions for achieving good governance	12
How does population size influence administrative performance? Evidence from Malta, Samoa, and Suriname	12
Contours of a research programme for the study of the relationship of religion and public administration	11
Talking at parties: Bureaucratic language in response to party control changes	11
Strategizing and collaborating in the digital transformation of public administration	11
Geoffrey Kingdon Fry and the British road to public sector reform	11
Affective governmentality and gendered labour in education policy: Sites of non-traditional coproduction	10
Navigating co-production with disadvantaged service users: Local heritage as an agent of value co-creation	10
Who should (not) participate? Public service organisations’ attitudes towards participation in policy-making modes	9
Street-level bureaucrats’ non-compliance in policy transfer: How to assess the success and failure of policy transfer and outcomes	9

Data science, artificial intelligence and the third wave of digital era governance	8
Problem structuring, wrong-problem problems and metagovernance as the strategic management of intractable positions: The case of the EU GM Crop Regulatory Framework controversy	8
Exploring the functions and role of social impact measurement in enhancing the social value of public-private partnerships: A systematic literature review	8
The long and winding road towards the EU policy of support to Member States public administration reform: History (2000–2021) and prospects	8
The shifting political-administrative interface under Westminster: Australia’s prime ministerial views from Fraser to Morrison	8
Mundane dynamics: Understanding collaborative governance approaches to ‘big’ problems through studying ‘small’ practices	8
Why are organisational professionals expanding in the Swedish public sector? The role of accountability	8