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Contested Public Organizations: Knowledge, Coordination, Strategy

Herausgeforderte öffentliche Verwaltungen: Wissen, Koordination, Strategie
[journal article]

Daviter, Falk
Hustedt, Thurid
Korff, Valeska

Abstract

Introducing the forum section, this article explores how public organizations cope with wicked problems. Though many of the most pressing policy problems today such as counter-terrorism or migration require comprehensive and multi-dimensional responses, much of the public administration literature s... view more

Introducing the forum section, this article explores how public organizations cope with wicked problems. Though many of the most pressing policy problems today such as counter-terrorism or migration require comprehensive and multi-dimensional responses, much of the public administration literature still focuses on single dimensions of public tasks and selected organizational responses such as centralization. This article argues that coping with wicked problems requires addressing issues of knowledge, coordination and strategy. The article focuses on those three core areas of organizational activity and asks what role they play in the organizational responses of contested public administration.... view less


Als Einführung des Themenschwerpunkts untersucht dieser Beitrag wie öffentliche Organisationen mit vertrackten Problemen umgehen. Obgleich viele drängende Policy-Probleme wie die Bekämpfung des Terrorismus oder Migration umfassende, sektor- und ebenenübergreifende administrative Bearbeitung erforder... view more

Als Einführung des Themenschwerpunkts untersucht dieser Beitrag wie öffentliche Organisationen mit vertrackten Problemen umgehen. Obgleich viele drängende Policy-Probleme wie die Bekämpfung des Terrorismus oder Migration umfassende, sektor- und ebenenübergreifende administrative Bearbeitung erfordern, konzentriert sich die verwaltungswissenschaftliche Literatur nach wie vor auf einzelne Dimensionen öffentlicher Aufgaben und ausgewählte organisationale Antworten wie etwa die Zentralisierung von Kompetenzen. Der Beitrag argumentiert, dass Fragen von Koordination, Wissen und Strategiebildung zentral sind, um den Herausforderungen durch vertrackte Probleme zu begegnen. Der Beitrag rückt diese drei Kernbereiche organisationaler Aktivitäten in den Mittelpunkt und fragt nach deren Rolle in der Bearbeitung vertrackter Probleme in der öffentlichen Verwaltung.... view less

Keywords
public administration; knowledge; coordination; strategy; coping

Classification
Administrative Science

Free Keywords
public organizations; wicked problems; vertrackte Probleme

Document language
English

Publication Year
2016

Page/Pages
p. 3-14

Journal
der moderne staat - dms: Zeitschrift für Public Policy, Recht und Management, 9 (2016) 1

Issue topic
Contested Public Organizations: Knowledge, Coordination, Strategy

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3224/dms.v9i1.23637

ISSN
2196-1395

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0


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