In contemporary public governance, leaders of public organizations are faced with multiple, and oftentimes conflictual, accountability claims. Drawing upon a survey of CEO’s of agencies in seven countries, we explore whether and how conflictual accountability regimes relate to strategic behaviors by agency-CEO’s and their political principals. The presence of conflictual accountability is experienced as a major challenge and is associated with important behavioral responses by those CEO’s. This article demonstrates empirically how conflictual accountability is related to (a) controlling behaviors by principals, (b) constituency building behaviors by agencies, and (c) a general pattern of intensified contacts and information processing by bo...
Purpose — The study aims to contribute to the literature on board behavior and performance in public...
This article provides a framework and investigates how conflicts in the boardroom may be different f...
Crises are an integral part of our modern world; they are breaking points that disturb our sense of ...
In contemporary public governance, leaders of public organizations are faced with multiple, and ofte...
In contemporary public governance, leaders of public organizations are faced with multiple, and ofte...
In contemporary public governance, leaders of public organizations are faced with multiple, and ofte...
Accountability is of growing importance in contemporary governance. The academic literature on publi...
The literature on autonomous public agencies often adopts a top‐down approach, focusing on the means...
The literature on autonomous public agencies often adopts a top‐down approach, focusing on the means...
The literature on autonomous public agencies often adopts a top‐down approach, focusing on the means...
Numerous politicians and scholars have argued that accountability of public authorities to citizens,...
Purpose — The study aims to contribute to the literature on board behavior and performance in public...
This article provides a framework and investigates how conflicts in the boardroom may be different f...
Crises are an integral part of our modern world; they are breaking points that disturb our sense of ...
In contemporary public governance, leaders of public organizations are faced with multiple, and ofte...
In contemporary public governance, leaders of public organizations are faced with multiple, and ofte...
In contemporary public governance, leaders of public organizations are faced with multiple, and ofte...
Accountability is of growing importance in contemporary governance. The academic literature on publi...
The literature on autonomous public agencies often adopts a top‐down approach, focusing on the means...
The literature on autonomous public agencies often adopts a top‐down approach, focusing on the means...
The literature on autonomous public agencies often adopts a top‐down approach, focusing on the means...
Numerous politicians and scholars have argued that accountability of public authorities to citizens,...
Purpose — The study aims to contribute to the literature on board behavior and performance in public...
This article provides a framework and investigates how conflicts in the boardroom may be different f...
Crises are an integral part of our modern world; they are breaking points that disturb our sense of ...