A rule is divisive when its legitimacy is contested and divisive rules are an enduring theme of
public administration research. For over three decades, this research has been shaped by …

Los estudios sobre transparencia pública han florecido en las últimas tres décadas, pero las
revisiones comprehensivas de las investigaciones sobre el tema han sido limitadas …

While legitimacy plays a key role in determining if a public sector rule or process objectively
qualifies as red tape, it is unclear if legitimacy shapes subjective red tape judgments. We …

This chapter provides a review of public management scholarship on bureaucratic red tape
and discusses its implications for public sector human resource management. The chapter …

This paper investigates the mechanisms that lead organizations to impose unnecessary
burdens on their actors. The prevailing narrative in the literature is that unnecessary …

Over the past 30 years, red tape has emerged as a key concept in public management. Yet,
researchers continue to debate the relative merits of system‐centric versus individual …

This study examines rule non-compliance from police officers and managers who decide not
to enforce certain public health edicts and decrees. It examines rule non-compliance from …

Green innovation (GI) is an essential part of enterprises and countries for gaining a prior
position in the global market. This study aims to investigate the nexus between the Five-Year …

Los estudios sobre transparencia pública han florecido en las últimas tres décadas, pero las
revisiones comprehensivas de las investigaciones sobre el tema han sido limitadas …

Public administration research is actively exploring alternatives for the General Red Tape
(GRT) scale to measure red tape. Owing to increasing criticism on the GRT scale, scholars …