International Journal of Public Sector Management: Volume 30 Issue 2

The use of performance measurement in universities

Zhivan Alach

The purpose of this paper is to identify the degree of maturity in performance measurement in a national group of universities.

Comparative performance of PPPs and traditional procurement projects in Indonesia

Gigih Udi Atmo, Colin Duffield, Lihai Zhang, David Ian Wilson

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the outcomes of Indonesian power projects as representative projects of Asian emerging economies that were procured via public-private…

Local governance, corruption, and public service quality: evidence from a national survey in Vietnam

Thang V. Nguyen, Thang N. Bach, Thanh Q. Le, Canh Q. Le

The purpose of this paper is to examine whether higher levels of transparency, accountability, and participation have a statistically significant association with corruption, and…

Public leadership in the United Arab Emirates: towards a research agenda

Megan Mathias

To date, public leadership has been conceptualised for Western systems while leadership discourse has spread across governments globally. The purpose of this paper is to begin the…

Performance contracting: Understanding variation across agencies in Danish Central Government

Mads Bøge Kristiansen

The purpose of this paper is to examine how variation in the content of the performance contracts (number and types of targets) across agencies can be understood.

The effect of different higher education fee policies on education: A comparison between England and Germany

Larissa von Alberti-Alhtaybat, Njlaa Abdelrahman, Khaldoon Al-Htaybat

Higher education (HE) sectors form an important part of societies and their economy, on which the members of a society depend for their individual and collective future benefit…