ABSTRACT Following the Conservative Party's victory in the 2019 UK General Election, and
its success in achieving significant electoral gains across traditional Labour Party 'red'areas …

The global COVID‐19 pandemic has exacerbated existing health, social, and economic
challenges and threatened progress towards achieving the UN sustainable development …

The effects of NPM have been criticized for decades and we are now seeing how alternative,
post-NPM, governance innovations emerge. What joins these innovations is the critique …

The article presents an exploratory qualitative single case study about whether and how
artificial intelligence (AI) is used by the Scottish Government, about the key concerns relating …

We develop a novel citizen-centred multi-dimensional approach to public value creation in
regional policy. Drawing on 47 citizen focus groups in 16 European regions, public values …

This article addresses an approach to explore and tackle some of the existential threats
(wicked problems) that face public administration globally. It seeks to build on existing work …

Some context is required when addressing the issues around current and future
development agendas in the British civil service. In this regard, two common …

In recent years, discussions about the use of AI technologies in the context of long-term care
provision have been gathering momentum, and examples of their actual deployment are …

Currently nearly one quarter of England's land area is designated as either Area of
Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) or National Park with a primary legislative purpose of …

Digital investment and the successful selection and implementation of technology is crucial
to local government success and yet there is a dearth of research evaluating how these …