Integrating water-use networks in a paper mill
In: International journal of sustainable development & world ecology, Band 15, Heft sup1, S. 44S-50S
ISSN: 1745-2627
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In: International journal of sustainable development & world ecology, Band 15, Heft sup1, S. 44S-50S
ISSN: 1745-2627
In: Public administration: an international quarterly, Band 91, Heft 2, S. 261-280
ISSN: 0033-3298
In: Public administration: an international journal, Band 91, Heft 2, S. 261-280
ISSN: 1467-9299
Public Administration (PA) as a field of study in China has made tremendous strides over the last three decades. This paper provides an overview of PA research in China from a sample of 2,877 articles published in six top PA journals in mainland China and Taiwan between 1998 and 2008. Our analysis based on these journal publications reveals several critical shortcomings of PA research in China in research reporting, approaches, and methodologies, pointing to a long journey ahead before the full potential of such research can be unleashed. Our comparison of journal publications between mainland China and Taiwan suggests that scholars in Taiwan have made great strides in improving quality of research in a short period of time, and that such experience could provide their colleagues across the Taiwan Strait with valuable insights into the future direction of the field.