APPLIED RESEARCH IN ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES

2020 - 2026

Current editor(s): Profiroiu Alina

From Research Centre in Public Administration and Public Services, Bucharest, Romania
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Volume 7, issue 1, 2026

POLITICAL DECENTRALIZATION AND GOVERNANCE IN HARGAISA LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SOMALILAND pp. 4-18

Mustafe Mahamoud Abdillahi, Benjamin Bella Oluka and Joseph Tindyebwa

FROM CONCEPT TO ASSESSMENT: EVALUATING THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN THE EU AND ROMANIA USING EUROSTAT CIRCULARITY INDICATORS pp. 19-33

Maria Daniela Petruse(zanca) and Bogdana NEAMÈšU

RETHINKING POVERTY METRICS: CONSTRUCTING THE GEAR MODEL INDICATORS THROUGH A REFLECTIVE-CRITICAL LENS pp. 34-49

Wimmy Haliim

MOTIVATION AND JOB SATISFACTION ACROSS GENERATIONS: EVIDENCE FROM THE PUBLIC SECTOR pp. 84-95

Laura Mina-Raiu and Cristiana Stan

Volume 6, issue 3, 2025

OVERCOMING TURBULENCE: A THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF ADAPTIVE GOVERNANCE AS A VIABLE ORGANIZATIONAL PARADIGM pp. 4-15

Tudor ÈšICLÄ‚U and Cristina HINÈšEA

REFORM, RESPONSIVENESS, AND RESILIENCE: A UNIFIED FRAMEWORK FOR AGILE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION pp. 16-28

Lance Barbier

Evaluating the Reform Proposals of Police Reform Commission 2024: A Step Towards Accountable Policing in Dhaka, Bangladesh pp. 30-45

Azmaine Faeique, Nahin Rahman Sami, Most. Suraia Akter Shikha, Md Asfak Mahbub Sajjad, Md Tazrian Hassan Ramim and Sheikh Jannatunnessa Shraboni

The Impact of Risk Management Strategies on Road Transportation Projects Performance in Lagos, Nigeria pp. 46-59

Charles O. Akomolafe, Licheng Sun, Prasad Siba Borah and Seth Mbayo

Autonomy of Regulatory Authorities in Romania vs. Independence of Regulatory Authorities in France: Comparative Analysis pp. 60-69

Mihaela VictoriÈ›a Cä‚rä‚uè˜an and Ionela-Alina Zorzoanä‚

Volume 6, issue 2, 2025

MANAGING CRISES IN ROMANIA’S PUBLIC SECTOR: BETWEEN RESILIENCE AND TRANSFORMATION pp. 14-23

Andreea Drugä‚u-Constantin and Dariana Victoria

Corporate Governance in State-Owned Enterprises: A Bibliometric Analysis of Key Theories and the Current State of Debate pp. 24-37

Manuel-VictoraÈ™ Stä‚nilä‚, Constantin-Marius Profiroiu, Sorin Burlacu and Edita-Carmen Bokor

SMART GROWTH INDICATORS IN ROMANIA. FROM EXPERIMENTAL INNOVATION TO ROUTINE IMPLEMENTATION pp. 38-46

Paul Vasile Zai and Denisa Ioana Bojan

Volume 6, issue 1, 2025

NAVIGATING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION: A PILOT-STUDY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS pp. 4-21

Nicoleta Mihoc and Laura Mina-Raiu

AN OVERVIEW OF TYPICAL AND ATYPICAL NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION IN ROMANIA pp. 22-33

Mihaela Pä‚ceè˜ilä‚

EXPLORING THE DYNAMICS OF PUBLIC SERVICE CO-PRODUCTION: DRIVERS, OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES AND CASE INSIGHTS IN CULTURAL DOMAIN pp. 34-45

Oana Matilda Sabie, Florentina Purdescu and Elena Maia NIȚĂ

BOOK REVIEW GOOD GOVERNANCE AND RESILIENCE: SHARING BEST PRACTICES AND CHALLENGES IN TIMES OF CRISIS ACROSS EUROPE pp. 46-48

Ruxandra Popescu

Volume 5, issue 3, 2024

QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF ONLINE ADMINISTRATIVE PUBLIC SERVICES PROVIDED BY MUNICIPALITIES pp. 4-15

Laura Mina-Raiu and Nicoleta Mihoc

RAIL TRANSPORT SERVICES IN ROMANIA: PERCEPTIONS, PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES pp. 16-26

Corina Cristiana Nastacä‚

CLIMATE CHANGE AS A SECURITY THREAT. LOSSES, DAMAGES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR FUNDING POLICY pp. 27-36

Ștefan Gabriel Burcea, Catriona Reid and Elvira Nica

BOOK REVIEW TOWARDS RESILIENT ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES: A CROSS-SECTORAL AND MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE pp. 37-40

Alina Profiroiu

Volume 5, issue 2, 2024

GENDER EQUALITY AND DISCRIMINATION – AN EXPLORATORY RESEARCH pp. 24-42

Corina Cristiana Nastacä‚

FOSTERING SUSTAINABLE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: IMPLEMENTING SOCIAL INNOVATION INITIATIVES FOR TRANSFORMATION pp. 43-55

Maruf Mohammad Sirajum Monir and Alula Nerea Geberemeskel

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PUBLIC SERVICE MOTIVATION AND JOB SATISFACTION: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW pp. 56-69

Elvira Nica and Ana-Mădălina POTCOVARU (bãžgu)

A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF STAKEHOLDERS' PERCEPTIONS ON PUBLIC SERVICE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE. TRENDS, THEMES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS pp. 70-83

Oana-Matilda Sabie, Ovidiu-Iulian Bunea and Ruxandra Popescu

Volume 5, issue 1, 2024

BURNOUT AND JOB SATISFACTION. A PILOT STUDY AMONG EMPLOYEES OF ROMANIAN CULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS pp. 4-19

Oana-Matilda Sabie, Ruxandra Popescu and Ioana Cretu

POLICY RECOMMENDATION FOR INTEGRATED SMART HEATING SYSTEM pp. 20-30

Daniel Alexandru and Ioan Radu

RESEARCH ON THE DYNAMICS OF THE PERFORMANCE POSITIONING OF THE TRADE IN SERBIA USING THE LOPCOW AND EDAS METHODS pp. 31-40

Radojko Lukic

IMPACT OF EXCHANGE RATE VOLATILITY ON ECONOMIC GROWTH: 1981-2019 (ARDL MODEL) pp. 41-52

Taiwo-Agosu Bolarinwa and Elssy-Chidinma Anochirionye

COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION ON INTENTIONS OF STUDENTS IN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP pp. 53-61

Maruf Mohammad Sirajum Monir and Aula Nerea Geberemeskel

Volume 4, issue 3, 2023

FROM BYTES TO INSIGHTS THROUGH A BIBLIOMETRIC JOURNEY INTO AI'S INFLUENCE ON PUBLIC SERVICES pp. 4-18

Ruxandra Popescu, Răzvan-Andrei Corboè˜ and Ovidiu-Iulian Bunea

CLIMATE CHANGE TRENDS AND EARLY ADAPTATION STRATEGIES: POTENTIAL IMPACTS AND SOLUTIONS FOR BUCHAREST MUNICIPALITY pp. 32-39

Andrei-Laurențiu Popescu and Ioana Nenciu

HOW DO WE ENSURE THE QUALIFICATION OF CIVIL SERVANTS WITH DIGITAL SKILLS IN EUROPE? A COMPARATIVE STUDY pp. 40-51

Elvira Nica, Anamaria Miè˜a and Mihaela Melenciuc

Volume 4, issue 2, 2023

ENGAGING RETENTION STRATEGIES FOR NURSING PROFESSIONALS AT ZIMBABWE’S CHITUNGWIZA CENTRAL HOSPITAL (CCH): A PERSPECTIVE BY OUTSIDERS pp. 4-17

Sylvester Marumahoko, Obey Ngorima and Roseline Shayawabaya

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT. A STUDY AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FROM PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMS pp. 18-36

Elvira Nica and Oana Matilda Sabie

THE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ORGANISATIONS TOWARDS EMPLOYEES: A PILOT STUDY WITHIN ATYPICAL NGOS IN ROMANIA pp. 37-46

Mihaela Pä‚ceè˜ilä‚

BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF STUDIES ON DIGITALIZATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS pp. 47-61

Fulya Oduncu, Muzaffer Aydemä°r and Ä°ncilay Yildiz

DIVISION OF FUNCTIONS WITHIN ROMANIA’S CENTRE OF GOVERNMENT: A LONG HISTORY OF REFORMS pp. 62-72

Alina Profiroiu and Cristina Titiriè˜cä‚

Volume 4, issue 1, 2023

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (QUALITY-ENVIRONMENT) IN THE CITY HALL OF BUCHAREST pp. 4-16

Alexandra Iancu

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION: A POST-PANDEMIC PARADIGM APPROACH pp. 17-24

Nicoleta Cristache, Monica Raducan and Marian Nastase

THE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH IN THE PANDEMIC PERIOD pp. 25-34

Mădălin-Valentin DRĂGUȚ, Corina-Cristiana Nastaca and Claudiu-Emanuel Simion

ONLINE EDUCATION: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. STUDY ON PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION STUDENTS` AND TEACHERS` PERCEPTION pp. 35-47

Laura Mina-Raiu and Carmen Valentina Oprea

CONSULTATIVE DIMENSION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION'S MULTI-LEVEL GOVERNANCE PROCESS: A LEVER FOR REGULATORY AND INSTITUTIONAL RESILIENCE pp. 48-57

Cezar Teclean and Gabriela Dragan

Volume 3, issue 3, 2022

STRATEGIC SPATIAL PLANNING IN IRISH LOCAL COMMUNITIES pp. 4-9

Catriona Reid and Stefan Burcea

MOTIVATION OF CIVIL SERVANTS WITHIN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION INSTITUTIONS. PILOT STUDY: FISCAL ADMINISTRATION OF BUCHAREST, DISTRICT 1 pp. 10-20

Elvira Nica, Oana Matilda Sabie and Armenia Androniceanu

EXPLORING THE ROLES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE CIVIL SERVANTS WITH SPECIAL STATUS IN THE DETENTION UNITS IN ROMANIA. RECRUITMENT, TRAINING AND EVALUATION OF PRISON POLICE OFFICERS BETWEEN 2009-2021 pp. 21-31

Vladimir-Adrian Costea

TOWARD SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE INTEGRATED TERRITORIAL INVESTMENTS. AN OVERVIEW OF THE LITERATURE IN THE FIELD pp. 32-44

Mihaela Pacesila, Sofia-Elena Colesca and Ruxandra Popescu

Volume 3, issue 2, 2022

ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR IN HEIS. AN EXPLORATORY STUDY FROM STUDENTS PERSPECTIVE pp. 5-18

Monica Agheorghiesei and Ana-Maria Bercu

THE INFLUENCE OF THE EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ON THEIR WORK EFFICIENCY, SATISFACTION AND PUBLIC ORGANIZATION PERFORMANCE IN ISRAEL pp. 19-27

Shimon Naaman, Nicolae Bibu, Diana Sala and Doina Danaiata

THE USE OF BALANCED SCORECARD IN ASSESSING PUBLIC SERVICE PERFORMANCE pp. 28-36

Tincuța Vrabie and Marian Nastase

A QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ON CIVIL SERVANTS' MOTIVATION FROM ROMANIAN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION pp. 37-49

Alina Profiroiu, Oana-Matilda Sabie and Corina-Cristiana Nastaca

FINANCING THE SOCIOECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES IN MUNICIPAL CORPORATION: A CASE STUDY OF BHIWANDI- NIZAMPUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, INDIA pp. 50-66

Sanjay Rode

AN EXPLORATORY RESEARCH ON PARTICIPATORY PLANNING PROCESSES AND THE INTERACTION BETWEEN CITIZENS, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, AND PROFESSIONALS pp. 67-75

Carmen-Giorgiana Voinea and Constantin-Marius Profiroiu

EVALUATION OF ROMANIA'S PROGRESS IN ACHIEVING SDG 11: SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES pp. 76-87

Cristina Alpopi, Stefan Burcea, Ruxandra Popescu and Sorin Burlacu

Volume 3, issue 1, 2022

CHALLENGES OF CIVIC PARTICIPATION AT EU LEVEL DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC: EUROPEAN CITIZENS' INITIATIVE pp. 4-10

Andreea Ligia Drugau-Constantin and Andra Karla Anghel-Sienerth

TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND SUSTAINABLE EMERGING ROMANIA pp. 11-24

Gabriela Marchis

REFORM OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN FRANCE,ALWAYS STARTS AGAIN pp. 25-34

André Cabanis and Mihaela Pacesila

TRANSPARENCY AND CITIZENS' PARTICIPATION: A FRAMEWORK FOR A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LOCAL PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION pp. 35-45

Livia-Georgiana Cujba