Expert interviews are a widely-used qualitative interview method often aiming at gaining
information about or exploring a specific field of action. This paper wants to move beyond …

Although policy entrepreneurs are assigned an important role in crossing policy boundaries
and addressing complex problems, our understanding of the process is limited. This article …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to conceptualise the chief aspects of policy interest in
blockchain technology. Design/methodology/approach The paper outlines policymaking …

This article examines the role of policy entrepreneurs in promoting change in flood risk
mitigation at the local level in Sweden through a comparative study of two Swedish …

In the book Agendas, Alternatives, and Public Policies, John Kingdon (1984 [1995]) defined
policy entrepreneurs as actors who: are not necessarily found in any one location in the …

An eternal dilemma for all organizations, and one that a considerable portion of
management schools are set up to address, is how to become and stay competitive …

The Swedish response to the pandemic at the national level has attracted considerable
international attention, but little focus has been placed on the way municipalities dealt with …

Although scholars and practitioners increasingly highlight the role of individuals in initiating
socio‐spatial change processes in regional development, there is still little conceptual and …

How do policymakers respond to crises? The Narrative Policy Framework (NPF) answers
this question by focusing on the contest over policy narratives. This paper focuses on the …

Central to policies relating to risk governance at the regional and local levels is the
interaction between the public and private sectors also referred to as networked …