Government Agencies: Practices and Lessons from 30 Countries (Public Sector Organizations)

VIBEKE NORMANN ANDERSEN Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Public Management, Syddanksk Universitet, Denmark JOAQUIM FILIPE ARAÚJO Associate Professor, School of Economics and Management Universidade do Minho, Portugal CHRIS AULICH Professor, ANZSOG Institute for Governance, University of Canberra, Australia TOBIAS BACH Research Fellow, University of Hannover, Germany DAN OCTAVIAN BALICA Research assistant, Babes-Bolyai University, Romania DARIO BARBIERI SDA Bocconi, Italy NICOLA BELLÉ Researcher, Bocconi University, Italy BIDHYA BOWORNWATHANA Associate Professor, Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand RICHARD BOYLE Head of Research, Institute of Public Administration, Ireland GEORGE BOYNE Professor, Cardiff University, UK SARA DEMUZERE Researcher, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium PAOLO FEDELE Assistant Professor, Udine University, Italy DAVIDE GALLI Assistant Professor, Bocconi University, Italy PATRÍCIA GOMES Researcher, School of Economics and Management Universidade do Minho, Portugal ROBERT GREGORY Professor of Political Science, School of Government Victoria, University of Wellington, New Zealand GYÖRGY HAJNAL Associate Professor, Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary JOHN HALLIGAN Professor, University of Canberra, Australia GERHARD HAMMERSCHMID Assistant Professor, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria MORTEN BALLEHANSEN Assistant Professor, University of Southern Denmark - Syddansk Universitet, Denmark CALIN EMILIAN HINTEA Professor, Public Administration Department, Babes Bolyai University, Romania ETIENNE HUBER Research Assistant, University of Bern, Switzerland ADRIAN V. HUDREA Researcher, Public Administration Department, Babes-Bolyai University, Romania NASIRA JABEEN Professor and Director, Institute of Administrative Sciences, University of Punjab, Pakistan MUHAMMAD ZAFAR IQBAL JADOON Professor, Institute of Administrative Sciences, University of Punjab, Pakistan OLIVER JAMES Professor, University of Exeter, UK JOHANNA JOKISUU Researcher, University of Vaasa, Finland IVAN KOPRI? Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, Croatia ARNDT KRISCHOK Researcher, Hertie School of Governance, Germany FRANÇOIS LAFARGE Ecole Nationale d'Administration and University of Strasbourg, France DAVID LEVI-FAUR Professor, Department of Political Science and The Federmann School of Public Policy, The Hebrew University, Israel SHIMON LIVSHITZ Researcher, Department of Political Science, The Hebrew University, Israel MUIRIS MACCARTHAIGH Research Officer, Institute of Public Administration, Ireland ZILVINAS MARTINAITIS Lecturer, Vilnius University, Lithuania SILVIA M. MENDES Associate Professor, School of Economics and Management, Universidade do Minho, Porugal ALICE MOSELEY Research Fellow, University of Exeter, United Kingdom ANAMARIJA MUSA Assistant Professor, Facultyof Law, University of Zagreb, Croatia VITALIS NAKRO IS Associate Professor, Vilnius University, Lithuania JURAJ NEMEC Professor, Matej Bel University Banska Bystrica, Slovakia BIRGITTA NIKLASSON Researcher, Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg, Sweden EDOARDO ONGARO Professor, SDA Bocconi School of Management, Italy MARTIN PAINTER Professor, City University of Hong Kong, China SALVADOR PARRADO Associate Professor, UNED (Spanish Distance Learning University), Madrid, Spain B. GUY PETERS Maurice Falk Professor of American Government, University of Pittsburgh, USA NICOLAI PETROVSKY Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky, U.S.A. JON PIERRE Professor, University of Gothenburg, Sweden TIINA RANDMA Liiv Professor, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia AISHA RIZWAN Lecturer, Institute of Administrative Sciences, University of Punjab, Pakistan JAN ROMMEL PhD student, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium PAUL G. RONESS Professor, University of Bergen, Norway KRISTIN RUBECKSEN Research Fellow, University of Bergen, Norway ARI SALMINEN Professor, University of Vaasa, Finland KÜLLI SARAPUU Research Fellow, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia KARIN STEIGENBERGER Researcher, University of Vienna, Austria RETO STEINER Professor, University of Bern, Switzerland ANDREW SULLE, Dr., University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania OLLI-PEKKA VIINAMÄKI Senior Researcher, University of Vaasa, Finland ROGER WETTENHALL Emeritus Professor andVisiting Professor, ANZSOG Institute for Governance, University of Canberra, Australia KUTSAL YESILKAGIT Associate Professor, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands