This Element argues that to understand why transparency “works” in one context, but fails in
another, we have to take into account how institutional (macro), organizational (meso) …

Open data platforms are hoped to foster democratic processes, yet recent empirical research
shows that so far they have failed to do so. We argue that current open data platforms do not …

La transparencia pública (TF) es un medio que promueve la rendición de cuentas y el
acceso de información a los ciudadanos sobre lo que está haciendo con su gobierno. Este …

This article applies different marketing concepts to released government information and
analyzes the effect on citizens' attitudes. It looks at how the presentation of a message …

Communication professionals are increasingly found within government ministries. Based
on classic work on bureaucracy and recent literature on mediatization and personalization …

Although there have been studies investigating the relationship between information
disclosure and voluntary compliance behaviors, the terrain of such research is largely …

Today expectations of accountability and trustworthiness in governing entities is greater than
ever before. The process of change has been given impetus by new information and …

The more information that is disseminated about the financial impact of government
decisions, the more public sector entities are stimulated to make decisions in a transparent …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a model that demonstrates how some
organizational factors are linked to the proactive transparency behavior and outward …

This study aims to contribute to the literature on government reactive transparency based on
the new institutional theory by testing the influences of regulative pressure and mimetic …