This article examines the road that network scholarship has followed in Public
Administration. We look at the historical drivers of the use of networks in practice and …

This article investigates the role of resource dependence in explaining the social structure of
policy networks while controlling for the effects of microstructure, such as the tendency for …

Many political actors lack the power or competencies to impact policy outputs and outcomes
on their own. This is why they join forces to multiply their impact. Following the advocacy …

This article argues that collaborative network success is a function of having the necessary
social, knowledge, and financial capital, and the capacity to manage that capital through …

Networks, collaboration, and shared governance are key components of the twenty-first-
century research program for public management scholars. This critique examines five key …

Even considering a small-firm network as a new organizational form, few studies analyze
how network management practices may influence the performance of member firms. To …

Asymmetric power has been found to hinder the development of trust that is essential for
structuring policy subsystems or networks. Using a multinomial logistic analysis of a local …

China Youth Online.(2010). What gives rises to the parodynia of the new version of urban
housing demolition administrative regulation? Beijing. Christensen, T., & Lægreid, P.(2001) …

This study explores how policy funding context—defined as whether funding for a social
service policy domain is discretionary or mandated—affects network structures in social …

Networks of organizations involved in public policy implementation require strong
interaction, concerted action and high degrees of collaboration to be effective. However, little …