Individual Leadership Tools

Greenwood, Stephen; Singer, Laurel; Willis, Wendy

doi:10.4324/9781003172062-10

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...

Collaborative Democracy Theory1

Citation Types

Supporting

Mentioning

Contrasting

Year Published

2023

Publication Types

Select...

Article1

Relationship

Self Cite0

Independent1

Authors

Journals

Cited by 1 publication

(1 citation statement)

References 0 publications

Supporting

Mentioning

Contrasting

Order By: Relevance

“…Bureaucrats should reconcile the demands of economy and inclusion while acting as collaborative public managers (O’Leary & Bingham, 2009). They should assume the power to act, facilitate and operate in multi-organizational networked arrangements, fulfill their mandates and realize the will of the public at the same time (Greenwood et al, 2021). Bureaucrats should share professional expertise to empower citizens in solving public problems (Sirianni, 2009) and behave as ethically responsible civic enablers (Cooper, 1998).…”

Section: Collaborative Democracy Theorymentioning

confidence: 99%

Theoretical Perspectives on Bureaucrats: A Quest for Democratic Agents

Železnik

Fink‐Hafner

2023

Administration & Society

View full text Add to dashboard Cite

While the relationship between bureaucracy and democracy has gained attention in historical cycles, the literature on the roles of bureaucrats in relation to democracy has become increasingly fragmented. Drawing on comparisons among public administration theory, as well as participatory, deliberative, and collaborative democracy, this article provides typologies that reflect the historical multiplication of the theoretically determined roles and characteristics of bureaucracy that contribute to democracy. This comparative analysis has demonstrated a common democratic trend among the four schools in adding stresses on bureaucrats’ autonomy, morality, publicity, and direct connection to citizens, with a constant coexistence of rational and managerial elements.

show abstract

Section: Collaborative Democracy Theorymentioning

confidence: 99%