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How institutions and local contexts shape the child penalty : evidence from Italy's public and private sectors

Biasi, Paola; De Paola, Maria - 2026

This paper investigates the labour market consequences of motherhood in Italy, with a focus on how institutional and local contexts shape the child penalty. Using administrative data from the Italian National Social Security Institute (INPS), we track the labour market trajectories of mothers in...

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Impact of digital transformation 4.0 on public enterprises in Ecuador and its effects on operational productivity : a case study of EP PETROECUADOR esmeraldas refinery

Flores, Victoria Nayeli; Flores, Katty Yirabel; Toasa, … - 2026

Digital transformation represents a strategic factor for enhancing organizational performance in the energy sector; however, its impact on operational productivity in Latin American public enterprises remains understudied. The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between Digital...

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Legitimacy without members? : Hungarian lessons on how to guarantee trade union representativeness

Gyulavári, Tamás; Kártyás, Gábor - 2026

Collective bargaining has a marginal and steadily diminishing role in employment regulation in Hungary. Flaws in the legal framework are certainly among the main reasons behind low and decreasing coverage. In the light of ILO standards and comparative national examples, this article analyses the...

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Just ask them twice : choice probabilities and identification of ex ante returns and willingness-to-pay

Romuald, Méango; Girsberger, Esther Mirjam - 2026

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Exploring the impact of external rewards on e-government services adoption : empirical evidence from Jordan

Abulhaija, Sabreen; Arroyabe, M. F.; Kwong, Caleb; … - 2026

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Innovating fiscal transparency through open government partnerships : a comparative study of local governments in Australia and Germany

Coghill, Ken; Buchholz, Gabriele; Waheduzzaman, Wahed - 2026

Fiscal transparency is a core pillar of open government, yet its implementation at the local level remains uneven. This study investigates how the Open Government Partnership (OGP) contributes to fiscal transparency as a form of public sector innovation through a comparative analysis of local...

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The double-edged sword of integrity : how ethical compliance attenuates the capability-performance link in Ghana’s local government projects

Kornu, Reuben Kormla; Dzansi, Dennis Yao; Atiase, … - 2026

Public project performance is shaped by both organisational capability and governance controls, yet the interaction between these factors remains underexamined in decentralised public administration contexts. This study examines the direct effects of team capability and ethical compliance on...

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Who enters the public sector?

Bismarck-Osten, Clara von - 2026

Is the public sector losing the most educated to finance, tech, and consulting? Does it act as a Keynesian employment insurer to the less educated? The data constraints behind the limited evidence on this have recently been overcome for England. The probability of entering the public sector...

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Risk management in the public sector : a comparative analysis of central government settings in France, Germany, and Italy

Gourbier, Léonard; Iacuzzi, Silvia; Padovani, Emanuele; … - 2025

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Management control under post-NPM : replacing performance evaluation with trust-based management

Funck, Elin K. - 2025

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Artificial intelligence for financial accountability and governance in the public sector : strategic opportunities and challenges

Aldemir, Ceray; Ucma Uysal, Tugba - 2025

This study investigates the transformative capacity of artificial intelligence (AI) in improving financial accountability and governance in the public sector. The study aims to explore the strategic potential and constraints of AI integration, especially as fiscal systems become more complex and...

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Navigating workforce transformation : hrm strategies of rural and regional Australian councils in the 4IR era

Aluko, Kehinde Martha; Burgess, John - 2025

The context for the study reported here is the Australian local government sector, specifically rural and regional councils that operate in isolated and remote areas with limited staffing and resources. Within this sector, 4IR technologies are transforming service delivery, jobs, and skill...

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Digital transformation and the quality of accounting information systems in the public sector : evidence from developing countries

Hamdy, Arafat; Diab, Ahmed; Eissa, Aref M. - 2025

This study explores how digital transformation affects the accounting and auditing profession and the quality of the accounting information system in governmental units in two developing contexts in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region-Egypt and Saudi Arabia. We collected data by...

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Wage spillovers across sectors : evidence from a localized public-sector wage cut

Goto, Tsuyoshi; Yamagishi, Atsushi - 2025

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Public and private corporate investment : an empirical analysis of the "crowding-in" effects of fiscal policy in India

Asha, Venkat Hariharan; Ojha, Ajay; Chakraborty, Lekha - 2025

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Different worlds, different cooperation models

Ordóñez Llanos, Andrea - 2025

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It takes a village : translating management ideas through an ecology of roles

Elmholdt, Kasper Trolle; Nielsen, Jeppe Agger; Wæraas, … - 2025

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Is there a public sector wage premium in Vietnam? : new evidence from the Vietnam household living standard survey

Phuc Van Phan; O'Brien, Martin - 2025

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Measuring corruption from household income and consumption micro-data : an international perspective

Sarullo, Nicolas; Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Deryugina, Tatyana - 2025

Using household survey data on expenditures and incomes, we construct an objective measure of corruption in the public sector for a broad spectrum of countries. Specifically, we focus on the consumption-income gap for public sector workers relative to private sector workers to gauge the extent...

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Can strategic agility help retain public sector employees in times of uncertainty? : a longitudinal study

Ludviga, Iveta; Kalvina, Agita - 2025

The world is undergoing significant transformations that compel leaders to embrace more resilient and agile approaches to sustain positive organizational performance. While research concerning organizational strategic agility is growing, its value and application in the public sector are...

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The influence of internal marketing on job satisfaction in the Romanian public sector and the mediating role of empowerment

Bunea, Ovidiu-Iulian; Popescu, Ruxandra-Irina; Corboș, … - 2025

The public sector has made significant innovations in its contemporary operations. Beyond digitisation, enhancing the processes involving public servants is necessary to provide effective service to citizens. This study examines the connection between internal marketing strategies and job...

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Productivity and responsible AI in adult social care

Hoskins, Joel; Ark, Bart van - 2025

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Austerity governance and the performance anxieties of the tax state

Lovering, Ian Alexander - 2025

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Teacher absenteeism

Bennedsen, Morten; Schlier, Maria - 2025

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Understanding the role of legitimacy during strategic change in public organizations : a review and research agenda

Kiwi, Dave; Khanagha, Saeed; Alexiou, Andreas - 2025

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Levelling down : the distributional consequences of public pay caps

Nibloe, Matthew - 2025

Between 2010 and 2017, nominal wage growth in the UK public sector was capped at 1% for all workers earning above £21,000 - the median annual salary in 2010. This paper examines the distributional consequences of this policy. We show that the cap reduced the return to observable characteristics...

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Levelling down: The distributional consequences of public pay caps

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Levelling down : the distributional consequences of public pay caps

Nibloe, Matthew - 2025

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Assessing digital transformation success in Kuwaiti government services

AlShawaaf, Nasser; Alzougool, Basil - 2025

Digital transformation in government services represents a strategic shift that leverages digital technologies to enhance efficiency, accessibility, convenience, and user-centricity. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many governments accelerated the digitisation of services to support remote...

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Enterprise systems in the public sector : current research landscape

Roztocki, Narcyz; Strzelczyk, Wojciech; Weistroffer, … - 2025

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Advancing local governance : a systematic review of performance management systems

Pudjono, Alpha Nur Setyawan; Wibisono, Dermawan; Fatima, Ima - 2025

Effective performance management in local governments has become increasingly vital due to rising demands for efficiency, accountability, and service quality. This study analyzes key trends in performance management systems (PMS) through a systematic literature review of 122 studies published...

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Talent management practices for minimising talent turnover in a public sector organisation

Gandi, Edith E.; Saurombe, Musawenkosi D. - 2025

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Do higher earnings outweigh government's calling?

Rutten, Albert; Kesteren, J. van; Heyma, Arjan - 2025

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Public sector entrepreneurship : present state and research avenues for the future

Milovanovic, Bojan Moric; Cvjetkovic, Matea; Masovic, … - 2025

Public sector entrepreneurship (PSE) is a growing area of knowledge that studies the application of innovative activities and processes to enhance public service quality. This can ultimately affect the public organization's performance and the country's economic success and growth. Even though...

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Who's the boss? : exploring public and private wage growth leadership in state-level education and health industries in Australia

O'Brien, Martin; Gollan, Paul J.; Gerth, Florian - 2025

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Success or failure? : making sense of outcomes in a public sector change project

Hagebakken, Grete; Olsen, Trude Høgvold; Solstad, Elsa - 2024

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Trends and insights in sustainability accounting in the public sector : unveiling the research landscape

Jasni, Nur Syuhada; Kamarudin, Siti Nurhazwani - 2024

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The effect of COVID-19 on public and private sector earnings management : evidence from Korea

Kim, Woo-sahng; Moon, Bo Young; Jung, Dong-goo - 2024

This study investigated how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted earnings management practices within both public and private firms in Korea. Amid active government efforts and policies to overcome the pandemic crisis, we anticipate that the earnings management of public sector managers, prioritizing...

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The equality hurdle : resolving the welfare state paradox

Barth, Erling; Reisel, Liza; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje - 2024

This article revisits a central tenet of the welfare state paradox, also known as the inclusion-equality trade-off. Using large-scale survey data for 31 European countries and the United States, collected over a recent 15-year period, the article re-investigates the relationship between female...

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Effect of knowledge search depth, user co-creation and moderating factors on the outcomes of service innovations by European public sector organizations

Burgers, Henri; Arundel, Anthony; Casali, G. L. - 2024

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A bird in the hand : empirically grounded archetypes of collaborative innovation in the public sector

Kurtmollaiev, Seidali; Pedersen, Per Egil; Lie, Trygve - 2024

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Fusing domain knowledge with machine learning : a public sector perspective

Sundberg, Leif; Holmström, Jonny - 2024

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A model of public sector e-services development efficiency as a sustainable competitive advantage

Valackiene, Asta; Giedraitiene, Jovita - 2024

This study aims to explore the links between the efficiency of public sector e-services and sustainable competitive advantage. In line with the emerging approach, the instrumental case study design and the mixed research strategy were used as the most appropriate methodology to answer the...

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Public and private sector capital formation and economic growth in Malawi

Ngalawa, Harold P. E.; Kutu, Augustine Adebayo - 2024

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Optimization of accounting information system in public sector for sustainable risk management under big data analytics : does forensic accountants' skill generate differences?

Huy Quang Pham; Kien Phuc Vu - 2024

This article sets its sight to allot an intelligible picture of how to optimize accounting information system (AIS) in public sector organization (PSO) for sustainable risk management (SRM) under the big data analytics (BDA) and offers in-depth understandings concerning to the role of forensic...

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Not incentivized yet efficient : working from home in the public sector

Fenizia, Alessandra; Kirchmaier, Tom - 2024

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Digitizing public institutions on the example of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) of Gambia

Secka, Jim; Wiśniewska, Joanna; Ismailov, Ibrahim - 2024

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Cost accounting as a set of instruments for performance budgeting in local government units

Szolno, Olga - 2024

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Working conditions of subnational government workers in selected African countries (Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, and South Africa)

Ndevu, Zweli Julian; Mangai, Mary S.; Carrión-Crespo, … - 2024

This report provides a comprehensive evaluation of the institutional and labour relations regimes in six African countries: Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, and South Africa with a special emphasis on promoting decent working conditions for Local and Regional Government (LRG)...

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Energy efficiency measures in public sector : an empirical analysis of the determinants of adoption of low-cost energy efficiency

Mulyaningsih, Mulyaningsih; Setiadi, Ade; Setiawan, Iwan; … - 2024

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Ethical culture and leadership for sustainability and governance in public sector organisations within the ESG framework

Afzal Zahari; Jamaliah Said; Nurisyal Muhamad; Suhaily … - 2024

Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore how ethical leadership behaviours within government organisations impact the development and sustainability of a positive organisational culture, which, in turn, has implications for ESG alignment. Design/methodology/approach A survey was conducted...

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Managing success criteria and success factors in a BPM project : an approach using PRINCE2 and Success Management on the public sector

Takagi, Nilton; Varajão, João; Ventura, Thiago; … - 2024

The public sector has many challenges when improving business processes. One of those challenges is managing the projects’ success by considering the context and constraints of public management and business process management (BPM). Moreover, the importance of the elements that will drive...

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