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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · 1d

New open-access in IJPA! 🌎✨
“Determinants of the Survival of Participatory Budgeting: Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities”
By Vítor Castro & Fabiana Rocha.
A timely study on what keeps participatory budgeting alive across local governments.
🔗 Read here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Sep 4

🚨New in IJPA!
Advancing Citizen Engagement Through Digital Tools: A Comparative Study of the Baltic States
By Tiina Randma-Liiv, Rasa Bortkevičiūtė, Veiko Lember, Visvaldis Valtenbergs, Vitalis Nakrosis
📖 Read it here👉
doi.org/10.1080/0190...

Advancing Citizen Engagement Through Digital Tools: A Comparative Study of the Baltic States

This comparative study examines the implementation of e-participation platforms in the three young democracies of the Baltic States: the Estonian Citizens’ Initiative Portal, the Latvian platform M...

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Aug 25

⏰ Only 4 days left! Don’t miss the chance to submit your abstract for the IJPA Symposium on Subnational Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean.

📩 Deadline: August 29, 2025

👉 Submit now: think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...

#PublicAdministration #Governance

International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Aug 3

🚀 Great news from IJPA!

📈 In Q2 2025, IJPA articles were downloaded 86,240 times—an 11% increase compared to Q2 2024.

🔍 Year-to-date, we've hit 170,892 downloads!

📚 Thanks to all our readers, authors & reviewers!
#PublicAdmin #AcademicPublishing #IJPA

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Jul 29

🎉 Great news from Google Scholar Metrics 2025!
IJPA has climbed from #8 to #7 among all PA journals globally! 🔝📈Proud to see IJPA continue its leading role in the field.
See the full rankings here 👉 scholar.google.com/citations?vi...
#PublicAdministration #ScholarMetrics

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Christina Barsky @csbarsky.bsky.social · Jul 9

It's been quite some time in the making, but I'm thrilled that my latest article “Are Voters Satisfied? Exploring Perceptions of the Electoral Process in Montana" has hit the (digital) presses at @ijpa2022.bsky.social

Check it out ⬇️

#election #publicadmin

www.tandfonline.com/eprint/SDATH...

Are Voters Satisfied? Exploring Perceptions of the Electoral Process in Montana

Concerns regarding the integrity of U.S. elections draw attention to how people perceive the administrative mechanisms vital to democratic governance. This study explores voter perceptions of the t...

www.tandfonline.com

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Jul 24

📢 New IJPA Symposium!
Subnational Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean: Innovations and Insights for Public Administration and Management
Abstract deadline: August 29, 2025
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
Claudia Avellaneda, Pablo Sanabria-Pulido @alanzarychta.bsky.social

International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Jun 26

🎉 So glad we could all come together at IJPA’s Happy Hours for Asian Stories at #PMRC2025!
Huge thanks to everyone who stopped by — great conversations, new ideas, and warm connections.
@mengye.bsky.social @sethjmeyer.bsky.social

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Jun 17

🎉 Join IJPA’s Happy Hours for Asian Stories at #PMRC2025!
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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Jun 6

🎉 Join IJPA’s Happy Hours for Asian Stories at #PMRC2025!

🗓️ June 26, 15:30–17:00
📍 Room 204, Building 57, SNU

How can we bring Asian voices to the global stage? 🌏
Scan the code & sign up now!

@pmra-1991.bsky.social @drspark0108.bsky.social @mengye.bsky.social @sethjmeyer.bsky.social

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Jun 17

📍On June 13, at the Azienda Pubblica Workshop in Rome—Greta Nasi represented IJPA on the editors’ panel.
She introduced the journal, shared updates including the new CiteScore, Best Paper & Emerging Scholars Awards, and encouraged more submissions from EU and Italian scholars. 🇪🇺🇮🇹

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Jun 7

🎉 Great news! #IJPA’s 2024 Scopus CiteScore has increased to 5.4 (from 4.7 in 2023) — and we’re now officially in Q1! 📈

📊 Rankings:
▪️ 48/242 in Public Administration
▪️ 145/451 in Business & Intl. Management

Thanks to our authors, reviewers & editors! 🙌
#PublicAdministration

International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Jun 6

🎉 Join IJPA’s Happy Hours for Asian Stories at #PMRC2025!

🗓️ June 26, 15:30–17:00
📍 Room 204, Building 57, SNU

How can we bring Asian voices to the global stage? 🌏
Scan the code & sign up now!

@pmra-1991.bsky.social @drspark0108.bsky.social @mengye.bsky.social @sethjmeyer.bsky.social

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · May 26

🚀 New Article!
Intrapreneurship in the Public Sector: A Synthesis of Research and Future Directions
✍️ By Luis Santos, Anderson R. Galvão & David Rodeiro-Pazos
📚 Explore the full article 👉 www.tandfonline.com/journals/lpa...

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · May 19

🚨 New Article Alert!
💻 Digital Transformation Policy Combination and Government Governance Performance Improvement: Evidence from China
✍️ By Jiaxin Li & Junyan Zhang
📖 Read here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/0190...
#DigitalGovernance #PublicAdministration #China #PolicyStudies #OpenAccess

International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · May 14

📢 New Open-Access Article!
🔍 Looking Back at 25 Years of Participatory Budgeting in Asia
✍️ By Flora Yuting Du, Samuel Chng, Zainal Shah Suhaila & Harvey Neo
📖 Read here 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#PublicAdministration #ParticipatoryGovernance #Asia #OpenAccess

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · May 13

🚨 New Article Alert! 🚨
Intrapreneurship in the Public Sector: A Synthesis of Research and Future Directions
📝 By Luis Santos, Anderson R. Galvão & David Rodeiro-Pazos
📚 A must-read for anyone interested in innovation within government!
🔗 Read here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Intrapreneurship in the Public Sector: A Synthesis of Research and Future Directions

The objective of this study is to map research on intrapreneurship in the public sector, recognizing current and future trends. A bibliometric and systematic review of 140 articles published in the...

www.tandfonline.com

International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · May 8

🕐Less than one month left until the deadline—submit your work now! Don’t miss the chance to contribute to IJPA’s Special Issue！

International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Feb 28

📢 Call for Papers!
Join Brian Byung Min, Jonathan Lubin, and Jihoon Jeong in IJPA’s Special Issue on Cross-Sector Collaboration Between Government and Civil Society Organizations.
🔗 More details: think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · May 8

Thank you so much @sethjmeyer.bsky.social for spreading the word about our new account! 🙏
Yes—the International Journal of Public Administration is now on Bluesky! 🌟
Follow us here: @ijpa2022.bsky.social
#PublicAdministration #IJPA #Bluesky

Seth @sethjmeyer.bsky.social · May 7

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Apr 21

🎓 New open-access study by Abdulfattah Yaghi & Nizar Alabed from United Arab Emirates University compares dropout factors between STEM and Public Affairs & Management students. Valuable insights for educators and policymakers!
🔗 Read here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Factors Affecting University Dropout: Comparison of STEM and Public Affairs and Management Students

University dropout poses significant challenges. This study examines factors influencing students’ decisions to discontinue university education without obtaining a bachelor’s degree. A survey was ...

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Apr 17

🎥 Don’t miss the video abstract by IJPA Emerging Scholar Award winner @anadimand.bsky.social !
She unpacks key insights from her article “Understanding the Impact of Collaborative Governance on Sustainability”. 🌱🏛️
Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #IJPA #PublicAdmin #Sustainability

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Apr 10

📍Snapshots from the Editors’ Panel at #IRSPM2025!
We explored journal aims, AI in publishing, DEI policies, tips for junior scholars & advice for reviewers.
Thanks to all who joined the conversation!
#IJPA #AcademicPublishing #PublicAdministration #DEI #AIart
@gretanasi.bsky.social

International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Apr 1

🚀 Excited for #ASPA2025! 🏛️📚
Catch International Journal of Public Administration (IJPA) at the 🔍 SPAR Editors Session and don’t miss our 📢 sponsored ad in the official program book! 🎉
Let’s talk 💡 impact, 🌍 innovation & the future of public service! 🙌
#IJPA #SPAR #PublicService ✨

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International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Mar 31

📢 Don’t miss the 2025 IJPA Best Article Award winner!
🎥 Watch the video abstract for:
Crisis Intensity, Leadership Behavior & Employee Outcomes in Public Organizations
youtu.be/ZYUa_HQA1no
📖 The full article is Open Access throughout the year!
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Mar 31

📢 Don’t miss the 2025 IJPA Best Article Award winner!
🎥 Watch the video abstract for:
Crisis Intensity, Leadership Behavior & Employee Outcomes in Public Organizations
youtu.be/ZYUa_HQA1no
📖 The full article is Open Access throughout the year!
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

International Journal of Public Administration @ijpa2022.bsky.social · Mar 27

🎧 No time to read the full article? We’ve got you covered! We used NotebookLM to generate an audio summary of the award-winning IJPA paper.
Click to listen and get the key takeaways in minutes 👇
🔗 notebooklm.google.com/notebook/adf...
#IJPA #PublicAdministration #AudioSummary #NotebookLM

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