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A study of street-level bureaucracy in Singapore’s welfare.

open access: yes, 2013
This study seeks to fill the gap in current literature on street-level bureaucracy in Singapore by melding governmentality and state discourse on welfare in examining the exercise of government in welfare in Singapore.
Lim, Angie.
core   +1 more source

The Salience of Work from Home Policy in Street-Level Bureaucracy for Managing Immigration Services

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Research
This study examines the implementation of work-from-home (WFH) arrangements in Indonesian immigration public service delivery through the lens of street-level bureaucracy.
Gunawan Ari Nursanto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Practical Paradoxes of a More Inclusive Approach to Climate Change Adaptation

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We conducted semi‐structured interviews with climate change adaptation (CCA) practitioners in Canada and Vietnam (purposive sampling, n = 26) to examine their views on inclusiveness in CCA and explore pathways to enhance inclusivity in CCA policies and practices.
Ha Pham, Melissa Marschke, Marc Saner
wiley   +1 more source

Frontline managers and street-level bureaucracy : a case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Policy implementation gap is one of the major problems confronting both developed and developing countries. Among a number of implementation models proposed to explain the problems during policy implementation stage is the theory of street-level ...
Tran, Phuong Thao
core  

The Legacies of Lockdown: Moral Logics of Exchange and Mistrust in Postpandemic China

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When Shanghai entered an extended lockdown under China's Zero‐COVID policy in spring 2022, residents found themselves confined within their residential compounds, cut off from conventional supply chains, and dependent on improvised systems of local provisioning and state rationing. From the perspective of economic anthropology, such conditions
Erika Kuever
wiley   +1 more source

“Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia”: Managing Stigma and Threats in the Wake of False Criminal Accusations

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
wiley   +1 more source

Theorizing Synchronization of Organizational Resources in Dynamic Environments

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Resource orchestration (RO) in dynamic environments poses challenges during strategic initiatives. Although prior research highlights RO's benefits, little is known about how managerial decisions influence RO over time, potentially leading to inefficiencies.
Haytham Siala   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Street-Level Organisations Perspectives and Border Control

open access: yes, 2017
info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Infantino, Federica
core  

Value in the ‘valley of the shadow of death’—When the user is no longer the value arbiter

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract The Public Service Logic (PSL) user‐centric perspective on value creation has been one of its main critiques. Scholars argue that for some real‐world applications, such as emergency services, where users cannot engage with service offerings, the PSL must consider the roles of other service actors beyond just facilitators.
Higor Leite, Stephen Osborne
wiley   +1 more source

If digitalization is the answer – what is the problem? An analysis of policy documents related to the digitalization of Norwegian child welfare services

open access: yesNordic Social Work Research
In this article, we have analysed policy documents related to the digitalization of the Norwegian child welfare services. The project ‘DigiBarnevern’ is a national initiative intended to develop and improve the digital tools in child welfare services. In
Minela Kvakic   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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