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Softening Performance's Pitfalls by Integrating Context and Capacity

A Government Competitiveness Framework

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ID10396392
AuthorsRobert K Christensen (0000-0001-6850-4975, Brigham Young University, corresponding author), Tobin Im (0000-0002-5830-7174, Seoul National University, corresponding author), Gregory A Porumbescu (0000-0001-8595-6068, Yonsei University, corresponding author), Gregory Porumbescu (School of Public Affairs and Administration, Rutgers‐Newark)
Year2021
Volume82
Issue5
Pages887-892
Publication date2021-09-24
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePublic Administration Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0033-3352 • E-ISSN: 1540-6210
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/puar.13434
OpenAlexW3203099411
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited46

This article argues that government performance is better understood and managed within a broader competitiveness framework. Government competitiveness recursively integrates performance with organizational capacity and context. We illustrate this more holistic view with recent COVID‐19 examples as well as recent scholarship, including some recent PAR publications related to this topic

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Citations per year0,75
Citation span2022 - 2023 (2)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
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