Systematic research, especially empirical research, on public service motivation is of recent
vintage and grows out of a recognition that the public sector motivational terrain differs from …

This article reviews the evolution of almost 25 years of public service motivation research in
order to identify what is necessary to raise future research to a higher level. First, we look at …

Public service motivation research has proliferated in parallel with concerns about how to
improve the performance of public service personnel. However, scholarship does not always …

This article responds to recent calls for experimental research into the relationship between
public service motivation (PSM) and job performance. The author conducted a field …

Economic individualism and market-based values dominate today's policymaking and public
management circles—often at the expense of the common good. In his new book, Barry …

This article proposes that understanding public employee use of performance information is
perhaps the most pressing challenge for scholarship on performance management …

Governments have adopted e-participation, but citizens' engagement in e-participation is
limited. While studies have visited the topic of e-participation factors, few have considered …

Public service motivation (PSM) has been linked to various outcome variables, but as more
and more public administration research is devoted to improving performance, the possible …

This study contributes to our understanding of public service motivation by clarifying the
mechanisms through which public service motivation influences employee attitudes …

Tracing the evolution of social capital since his highly acclaimed contribution of 2001 (Social
Capital Versus Social Theory), Ben Fine consolidates his position as the world's leading …