Practitioner opinion · Public Administration
Innovation policy is the foundation of success
Why good innovation policy is clear, shared by all key actors and independently evaluated, and why reorganising agencies is rarely the answer.
Research
Journal articles, books and book chapters, policy briefs, discussion papers, reports and practitioner opinions by lill researchers, across the three pillars and five programmes. Every entry carries its pillar, programme, full author list and a link to the publisher or the document.
Pathways for Development
Reclaiming Public Value
Shaping the Future of Trade
Strategic Collaboration
Supporting the Energy Transition
12 publications in Public Administration · sorted by date
Journal article · Public Administration
What can we learn from service model analysis? An application in the government export finance sector
What service models do government export credit agencies use, why do they adopt new ones, and what can public management learn from this?
Journal article · Public Administration
Rationality patterns in export promotion organizations
Which rationalities guide decision-making teams in export promotion organisations, and what explains the differences between them?
Policy brief · Public Administration
Dealing with changing obstacles in trade promotion
How have the challenges facing export promotion organisations shifted since 2024, and how should governments and agency boards respond?
Discussion paper · Public Administration
Scaling up Global Gateway: boosting coordination in development and export finance
Why closer coordination of the EU's export and development finance tools is needed to mobilise sustainable investment.
Journal article · Public Administration
Service Models in the Public Sector
Combines real-world cases with the service-delivery literature to identify and describe the distinct service models through which governments provide public services, extending business-model thinking to the state.
Working paper · Public Administration
The six dimensions of organizational rationality
How can the competing rationalities that guide decisions inside organisations be identified and measured?
Journal article · Public Administration
Policy approaches to stimulate exports: the case of Georgia
What barriers do Georgian exporters face, and which public export promotion approaches could help an upper-middle-income country stimulate exports?
Book chapter · Public Administration
Digitalisierung staatlicher Wirtschaftsförderung
How should public economic promotion, including export finance, adapt as digitalisation reshapes firms, value chains and growth?
Commentary · Public Administration
Les agences publiques de crédit à l’exportation en concurrence
How does Switzerland’s export risk insurance compare with competing agencies abroad, and what dilemma does more aggressive industrial policy elsewhere create?
Journal article · Public Administration
Technological frames in public administration: what do public managers think of big data?
How do public managers make sense of big data, and why does that matter for whether administrations use it?
Journal article · Public Administration
How smart can government be? Exploring barriers to the adoption of smart government
What holds public administrations back from adopting smart government technologies in the early stages of implementation?