Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration

2004 - 2025

Current editor(s): Ian Thynne and Danny Lam

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Editorial Introduction pp. 111-116: Roger Wettenhall and Ian Thynne
The Relationship Between the Chinese Government and Corporatised Enterprises in the Current Transition Period pp. 117-139: Wei-qi Cheng
Divestment in Hong Kong: Critical Issues and Lessons pp. 141-162: Yeung
Ownership and Management Issues in Taiwanese Public Enterprises pp. 163-180: Cheng-chiu Pu
Privatising Railroads: The Problematic Involvement of the Private Sector in Two Dutch Railway Projects pp. 181-199: Joop Koppenjan and Martijn Leijten
Public Enterprise Implications of Malta's Entry into the European Union pp. 201-220: Pirotta
Questions of Ownership: Social Implications of the Mexican Privatisation Programme pp. 221-238: Jose Vargas-Hernandez
Corporate Governance in Government-Owned Companies in New Zealand: A Stock-Take pp. 239-262: Ron Hamilton
Ownership and Management in the Public Sphere: Governance Issues and Concerns pp. 263-290: Roger Wettenhall and Ian Thynne

Social Capital and Social Entrepreneurship in Asia: Analysing the Links pp. 1-17: Samiul Hasan
Implementation Constrained by a Lack of Policy Ownership: Evidence from Bangladesh pp. 19-36: Ferdous Arfina Osman
Administrative Reform and Tidal Waves from Regime Shifts: Tsunamis in Thailand's Political and Administrative History pp. 37-52: Bidhya Bowornwathana
Local Government in New Zealand: Developments, Challenges and Opportunities pp. 53-76: Peter McKinlay
Standards of ICT Governance: The Need for Stronger Epistemological Foundations in Shifting Sands pp. 77-90: Richard Ziolkowski and Eugene Clark
The Importance of Democratic Freedoms and Equality in Slovenian Public Administration pp. 91-106: Miro Hacek

Compulsory or Not Compulsory? The Use of Competition in British Local Government pp. 95-114: Paul Higgins, Phil James and Ian Roper
Contracting Out Local Government Services: A Comparative Study of Two New Zealand Regional Councils pp. 115-133: Anne McLeod and Kurian
Victoria's Partly-Privatised Prison System: An Accountability Report Card pp. 135-154: Valarie Sands
Risks in Public-Private Partnerships: Shifting, Sharing or Shirking? pp. 155-179: Hodge
Western Answers and Southeast Asian Questions: Applying the Concept of Policy pp. 181-195: Colebatch
Bureaucracy or Post-Bureaucracy? Public Sector Organisations in a Changing Context pp. 197-215: Rachel Parker and Lisa Bradley
Local Government Initiatives in Thailand: Cases and Lessons Learned pp. 217-239: Weerasak Krueathep

Editorial Introduction pp. 1-1: Ian Thynne and John Burns
Governance and Public Bureaucracy: New Forms of Democracy or New Forms of Control? pp. 3-15: B Guy Peters
On Comparing Governance Arrangements: Some Questions and Reflections pp. 17-32: Roger Wettenhall
Recentralising while Decentralising: Centre-Local Relations and "CEO" Governors in Thailand pp. 33-53: Mutebi
Yolngu Life in the Northern Territory of Australia: The Significance of Community and Social Capital pp. 55-69: Michael Christie and John Greatorex
Property Tax Reform in Indonesia: Emerging Challenges from Decentralisation pp. 71-90: Roy Kelly