Does strategic planning improve organizational performance? A meta‐analysis

B George, RM Walker, J Monster - Public administration review, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Strategic planning is a widely adopted management approach in contemporary
organizations. Underlying its popularity is the assumption that it is a successful practice in …

Governmental financial resilience under austerity in Austria, England and Italy: how do local governments cope with financial shocks?

C Barbera, M Jones, S Korac, I Saliterer… - Public …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The recent economic and fiscal crisis provides an opportunity for learning lessons of general
and practical relevance about how governments face shocks affecting their financial …

Local governments managing austerity: Approaches, determinants and impact

D Cepiku, R Mussari, F Giordano - Public administration, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The global financial and economic crisis that hit Western countries between 2007 and 2008
has generated an extensive literature. Several policy responses are now recognized, based …

Impacts of strategic planning and management in municipal government: An analysis of subjective survey and objective production and efficiency measures in Norway

Å Johnsen - Public Management Review, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article analyses impacts of formal strategic planning, strategic types, stakeholder
involvement, and their interactions on performance in Norwegian municipalities. Internal …

Strategic planning process and organizational performance in Nigerian public sector: A review of literature

A Aminu Umar, N Muhammad… - International Journal of …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper aims to review the impact of strategic planning process on organizational
performance in the Nigerian public sector. Strategic planning is reported to enhance …

Municipal government form and budget outcomes: Political responsiveness, bureaucratic insulation, and the budgetary solvency of cities

BS Jimenez - Journal of Public Administration Research and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
One of the fundamental questions in democratic governance is whether policies are best
decided by elected officials or by appointed bureaucrat-experts. The study examines this …

Strategic planning in the public sector

J Bryson, LH Edwards - Oxford research encyclopedia of business …, 2017 - oxfordre.com
Strategic planning has become a fairly routine and common practice at all levels of
government in the United States and elsewhere. It can be part of the broader practice of …

Staff support and administrative capacity in strategic planning for local sustainability

CV Hawkins, RM Krause, A Deslatte - Public Management Review, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Strategic plans are widely used by municipalities as a means of directing their own activities,
but relatively few studies have examined factors associated with cities' decisions to embed …

Local government strategies in the face of shocks and crises: the role of anticipatory capacities and financial vulnerability

C Barbera, M Jones, S Korac… - International Review …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article, building on governmental financial resilience literature, and using data from a
survey of over 600 local governments in Germany, Italy and the UK, looks at the role that …

Technological vulnerability and knowledge of cyber-incidents: threats to innovativeness in local governments?

F Fusi, H Jung, E Welch - Public Management Review, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Governments are greatly concerned about cybersecurity, yet most public managers perceive
their organization as technologically vulnerable and have little knowledge of past cyber …