Conclusion: Future Prospects of Comparative Public Administration Scholarship

Murat Önder (), Israel Nyaburi Nyadera () and Md. Nazmul Islam ()
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Murat Önder: Bogaziçi University
Israel Nyaburi Nyadera: Egerton University
Md. Nazmul Islam: Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University

A chapter in The Palgrave Handbook of Comparative Public Administration, 2022, pp 763-772 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Amidst a rapid and continuous technological development, the demands of marketization, globalization, democratization, and civil society have dramatically changed the nature of public administration across the globe and fortified the significance of comparison and hence comparative governance now and in future. However, there are some threats and challenges of comparative research, such as traveling, language, and equivalence problem, data limitations on both the availability and quality. To be able to reply to new demands of the millennium with new technologies and opportunities, future comparative public administration research; (a) need to utilize more systematic and interdisciplinary cooperative efforts, (b) need to integrate both indigenous and native models and applications, (c) need to benefit from cultural and contextual values, (d) need to stabilize the field’s conceptual and practical concerns, (e) need to develop middle-range analysis and models, (f) need to use of multi-case analysis, multi-methods/hybrid methods, and (g) need to establish bigger and better data sets, necessary for a comprehensive comparison.

Keywords: Public administration (PA); Comparative public administration (CPA); Challenges; Future research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-1208-5_27

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