Social accountability between consensus and confrontation: developing a theoretical framework for societal accountability relationships of public sector organizations

L Brummel - Administration & Society, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Numerous politicians and scholars have argued that accountability of public authorities to
citizens, clients, and societal actors is needed in the current age of governance. Academic …

Individual, organizational, and institutional accountability: a systematic literature review in public administration

Y Li, J Koppenjan, H Wang - Public Management Review, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study reviews accountability's nature, conceptualization, antecedents, and
consequences. It shows that accountability studies in the public administration field are …

Financial accountability discharged from local government financial statements: an institutional theory approach to accounting change

E Haustein, PC Lorson, LO Oulasvirta… - Journal of Accounting & …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose By focusing on the perspective of politicians, this paper aims to question the
change brought about by local government financial statements for accountability. It applies …

The mobile phone technology, gender inclusive education and public accountability in Sub-Saharan Africa

SA Asongu, A Adegboye, J Ejemeyovwi… - Telecommunications …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study assesses the relevance of mobile phone technology in complementing gender
inclusive education (ie primary, secondary and tertiary) to promote public accountability (ie …

Oversight and accountability for serious incidents in Canada: Who polices the police?

K Puddister - Canadian public administration, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the agencies responsible for investigating when a member of the public
is seriously injured, is killed or experiences other serious and potentially criminal actions at …

Stakeholder involvement as a form of accountability? Perspectives on the accountability function of stakeholder bodies in Dutch public agencies

L Brummel - Public Policy and Administration, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
This article analyses how managers and officials within public agencies perceive the
accountability function of stakeholder bodies. Many agencies have established formal …

Exploring media-covered accountability of public agencies

S Jacobs, J Boon, A Wonneberger… - Administration & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Although journalism and media coverage are known to induce, inform, and affect public
accountability processes, little is known about media-covered accountability. This study …

Managing portfolios of Co-creation projects in the public sector organization

KH Mikkelsen, A Røiseland - Public Management Review, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
While co-creation is becoming increasingly popular among public sector institutions to solve
problems and create public value, the question is, how the public sector institution can be …

Sustainability reporting in justice systems: a comparative research in two European countries

F Fusco, R Civitillo, P Ricci, S Morawska… - Meditari Accountancy …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose That on accountability in public organizations is quite an old debate. Its introduction
in judicial systems is, however, still viewed with some suspicion, due to its potential trade-off …

Room for resilience: a qualitative study about accountability mechanisms in the relation between work-as-done (WAD) and work-as-imagined (WAI) in hospitals

JW Weenink, J Tresfon, I van de Voort… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Central to Safety-II is promoting resilience of healthcare practices. In
the “Room for Resilience” research project we focus on the role of horizontal and vertical …