Governing long-term policy problems: Dilemmas and strategies at a Dutch water authority
Despite the increasing need to address long-term challenges, public sector organizations are incentivized to focus on short-term results. This article uses an ethnographic approach to analyse how members of a regional water authority understand and deal with long-term policy problems as part of their everyday practices. It reveals three specific dilemmas: investing in the realization of objects or objectives, adopting a stable or responsive approach, and taking a proactive or reactive stance towards the external environment. The concept of strategic agility enables organizations to respond pro... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | article/Letter to editor |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
Schlagwörter: | Ethnography / long-term governance / public sector / strategic agility / strategic planning |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29041104 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/governing-long-term-policy-problems-dilemmas-and-strategies-at-a- |