International Public Management Network 2017 Conference
Release time:2017-08-16 13:34:00
Theme: Reform, Innovation and Governance:
Improving Performance and Accountability in Changing Times
Host:
l School of International and Public Affairs, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
l China Institute of Urban Governance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
l Center for Reform, Innovation and Governance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Date: August
16-18, 2017
Venue: KoGuan Law School Building, Shanghai Jiao
Tong University, Xuhui Campus, 1954 Huashan Rd., Xuhui District, Shanghai,
China, 200030 -
Detailed Conference Agenda
Wednesday, August 16, 2017
15:30-18:30 p.m. Registration
Venue: Shanghai Tianping Hotel Lobby
18:30-20:30 p.m. Welcome Dinner at Shanghai Tianping Hotel
Venue: 3rd floor, Shanghai Tianping Hotel
Host: Bangcheng Liu
Vice Dean, School of International and Public Affairs
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Welcome Address:
Jiannan Wu
Distinguished Professor, Executive Vice Director, China Institute of Urban Governance
Director, Center for Reform, Innovation and Governance
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Clay Wescott
President of IPMN
Thursday, August 17, 2017
08:00-08:30a.m.
Registration
Venue: 2nd floor, KoGuan Law School Building, SJTU
8:30-10:40a.m. Keynote Address
Venue: Room 208 (East Conference Hall)
Host: Jiannan Wu
Distinguished Professor, Executive Vice Director, China Institute of Urban Governance
Director, Center for Reform, Innovation and Governance
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Keynote Address:
l Unleashing Change in Government
Speaker: Steven J. Kelman, Weatherhead Professor of Public Management, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
l Public Service Innovation: Towards a Typology
Speaker: Richard M. Walker, Professor, City University of Hong Kong
l Is There a Nordic Model of Administrative Reform?
Speaker: Per Lægreid, Professor at the Department of Administration and Organization theory, University of Bergen
10:40-11:00 a.m. Tea Break(including group photo taking)
Venue: 2nd floor, KoGuan Law School Building
11:00-12:30 p.m. Parallel Session I
Sub-theme1a: How to Implement Reform Strategies of State and Local Authorities
Venue: Room 202, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Hon Chan (City University of Hong Kong)
Discussant: Xufeng Zhu (Tsinghua University)
l Implementing Governance Reform in China: A Comparative Study of Environmental Service Organization Reform in Chengdu and Guangzhou
Xueyong Zhan (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
l Devolution: A reality or rhetoric Case of 2001 Devolution in Environmental Protection Departments, Pakistan
Zahra Paul (University of the Punjab)
l 20 Years After Handover: A Review of Public Management Reform In Hong Kong
Richard Lui (Tianda Institute, Hong Kong)
l Local Government Reform in Pakistan: Past, Present and Future
Ayesha Hanif (University of the Punjab)
Sub-theme1b: How to Promote Innovations in Public and Private Sectors
Venue: Room 204, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Richard M. Walker (City University of Hong Kong)
Discussant: Lei Guo (Tongji University)
l What Drives Government Innovativeness?: Evidence from the US States
Bin Chen (Baruch College/CUNY), Liang Ma (Renmin University of China)
l How smart can government be? – Discussing the potential of smart technologies for public administration
Kuno Schedler, Ruth Frischknecht, Ali Asker Gündüz (University of St.Gallen)
l Spatial Patterns and Determinants of Local Sustainability Experimentation in China during 2006-2010: A Spatial Econometric Analysis
Jie Wang (Tsinghua University), Yue Guo(Beijing Normal University)
l Public provision by the private sector: a four country comparison of emergency ambulance services
Alex Murdock (London South Bank University)
Sub-theme1c: How to Improve Governance through Reform and Innovation
Venue: Room 205, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Per Lægreid (University of Bergen)
Discussant: Fanrong Meng (Xi'an Jiaotong University)
l Innovation, Governance and Reform of Development Partnerships
Clay G. Wescott (President, International Public Management Network)
l Spatial production and governance of urban agglomeration in China 2000-2015: Yangtze River Delta as a case
Chao Ye (East China Normal University)
l A Cross-region Study of Communications Regulators from Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, People Republic of China, and Malaysia
Kuo-Tai Cheng (National Tsing Hua University)
l Environmental Target-setting and the Adoption of Policy Tools with Spatial Spillover Effects: Evidence from Mainland China
Pan Zhang, Jiannan Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
12:30 -13:45p.m. Lunch at SAIF Canteen (2nd Floor)
13:45-15:30p.m. Parallel Session II
Sub-theme2a: How to Implement Reform Strategies of State and Local Authorities
Venue: Room 202, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Tom Christensen (University of Oslo)
Discussant: Yan Bo (Xi'an Jiaotong University)
l Public-Private Differences with incentive structures: A laboratory experiment of work motivation and performance
Jin Lee, Richard M. Walker (City University of Hong Kong)
l A Tale of Two Cities: How Smog Crisis Influence Public Acceptance towards Congestion Charge Policy--Learning from Beijing and Shanghai
Lingyi Zhou, Yixin Dai (Tsinghua University)
l “Where There’s a Reform Process, There’s Performance”: Does This Reflect Reality ? The Experience of Managerial Reform in French Public Universities
Roula Masou (ESSCA School of Management)
Sub-theme2b: How to Promote Innovations in Public and Private Sectors
Venue: Room 204, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Alex Murdock (London South Bank University)
Discussant: Kilkon Ko (Seoul National University)
l Multiple Mechanisms of Innovation Diffusion in China
Xufeng Zhu (Tsinghua University)
l Beyond bureaucracy: The Effects of Environmental Policy Experimentation on Citizens' Environmental Awareness in Urban China
Yue Guo(Beijing Normal University), Jie Wang (Tsinghua University)
l Governing innovation networks: Findings from a case study in Nanjing
Yanwei Li (Nanjing Normal University)
Sub-theme2c: How to Improve Governance through Reform and Innovation
Venue: Room 205, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Carmine Bianchi (University of Palermo)
Discussant: Liang Ma (Renmin University of China)
l Background and Career Trajectories of Political and Administrative Elite: The Case of Russia and Japan.
Alexander Kotchegura (Russian University of Peoples` Friendship, RUDN)
l Performance management in the public sector: A case study of Vietnam as a transitional country
Tai Anh Vu (Victoria University of Wellington)
l How to Improve the Work Engagement of Basic Level Civil Servants? Evidence from Mainland China
Huan Wang, Fanrong Meng, Sihan Li (Xi'an Jiaotong University)
l Corporate Governance and Transparency in Spanish Central Government Agencies
Vicente Pina, Lourdes Torres (University of Zaragoza, Spain)
15:30-15:45 p.m. Tea Break
15:45-17:15p.m. Parallel Session III
Sub-theme3a: How to Implement Reform Strategies of State and Local Authorities
Venue: Room 202, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: M. Jin Lee (City University of Hong Kong)
Discussant: Yue Guo(Beijing Normal University)
l Decentralization, Incentives, and Tax Enforcement
Junxue Jia, Yongzheng Liu, Siying Ding (Renmin University of China)
l Does the Land Financing Inhibit Regional Innovation? Preliminary Empirical Evidence from China
Bo Yan (Xi'an Jiaotong University), Jiannan Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
l External Perturbation, Institutional Contradictions, and Change Entrepreneurship in Local Government Reforms in Authoritarian China
Zhenjie Yang (Zhongnan University of Economics and Law)
l The Province-Managing-County Reform and County-level Urbanization: An Empirical Analysis on Panel Data of Shaanxi Province
Jia Liu (Shaanxi Normal University), Yanru Huang, Bo Yan (Xi'an Jiaotong University)
Sub-theme3b: How to Improve Governance through Reform and Innovation
Venue: Room 204, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Yijia Jing (Fudan University)
Discussant: Tang Tian (Florida State University)
l Institutional Development and Budgetary Outcome: The case of Hong Kong
Hanyu Xiao (City University of Hong Kong)
l Changing Intergovernmental Relationship and Administrative Reforms: the case of China
Ruiliang Zhang (Renmin University of China)
l The Impact of Institutional Development on Environmental Spending
Jingyuan Xu (City University of Hong Kong)
l The Impact of Institutional Development on Social Welfare Spending
Chenlin Zhao (City University of Hong Kong)
Sub-theme3c: How to Improve Governance through Reform and Innovation
Venue: Room 205, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Kuno Schedler (University of St.Gallen)
Discussant: Yixin Dai (Tsinghua University)
l Crisis Management Capacity in Central Government: the Perceptions of Civil Servants in Norway
Tom Christensen (University of Oslo), Per Lægreid (University of Bergen)
l Resource Dependence and Efficiency of Quasi-Governmental Institutions
Kilkon Ko , Daejoon Kim, Yeyoung Lee ( Seoul National University)
l Using Financial Management Information Systems (FMIS) for Fiscal Control: Applying a Risk-Based Approach for Early Results in the Reform Process.
Clay G. Wescott (President, International Public Management Network)
l Understanding inter-organisational relationships in public-private partnerships: A study of educational PPPs in Pakistan
Sidra Irfan (University of the Punjab)
17:15-18:15p.m. IPMN Board Meeting (Open to all conference attendants)
Venue: Room 202, KoGuan Law School Building
18:30-20:30 p.m. Reception
Venue: Faculty Club, SJTU
Friday, August 18, 2017
9:00-10:30a.m. Parallel Session IV
Sub-theme4a: How to Implement Reform Strategies of State and Local Authorities
Venue: Room 202, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Chao Ye (East China Normal University)
Discussant: Xueyong Zhan (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
l Does Environmental Protection Interview Really Matter to Air Pollution Control: A Multiple-Case Study from China
Jiannan Wu, Jing Wen, Zhao Qin, Fanrong Meng (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
l Same bed, different dreams?: Structural and functional integration of central government agencies in China
Liang Ma (Renmin University of China), Tom Christensen (University of Oslo)
l Vertical Management Reform in Environmental System in China: Progress, Conditions and Prospects
Fanrong Meng, Zitao Chen (Xi'an Jiaotong University)
l IPMR and Public Management: The next 18 years?
Stephen Barber, Alex Murdock (London South Bank University)
Sub-theme4b: How to Improve Governance through Reform and Innovation
Venue: Room 204, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Alexander Kotchegura (Russian University of Peoples` Friendship, RUDN)
Discussant: Bin Chen (Baruch College/CUNY)
l Network Governance and Effectiveness on Renewable Energy Integration: A Comparative Case Study on Power Transmission Networks in the United States
Tang Tian (Florida State University)
l When Public-Private Partnerships Meet Financial Stress: Process and Choice in Restructuring Road Infrastructure Ventures
Yin Wang (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)
l Can “Learned Helplessness” Theory Explain Negative Attitudes Among Public Personnel Towards- New Public Management Reforms?: A Case Study In Turkish Health Sector
Hamza Ates (Istanbul Medeniyet University, Turkey)
l The discretion of local governments in implementing central government' mandates: the case of environmental information transparency in China
Rui Zhao, Haitao Yin, Feng Wang, Junxiu Sun (Shanghai Jiao Tong University & Shanghai University of Finance and Economic)
Sub-theme4c: How to Improve Governance through Reform and Innovation
Venue: Room 315, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Kilkon Ko (Seoul National University)
Discussant: Richard Lui (Tianda Institute, Hong Kong)
l Targets Heterogeneity, Ambiguity-Conflict and Policy Implementation: The Effect of Ownership on China’s Corporate Employee Pension Policy Implementation
Lei Guo (Tongji University)
l A Dynamic and Outcome-based Collaborative Approach to Crime Prevention: The Case of Malaysia
Carmine Bianchi (University of Palermo)
l Performance Assessment, Public Participation, or Both? Evidence from Environmental Protection across Chinese Provinces
Jiannan Wu, Mengmeng Xu, Pan Zhang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
l A Study on the Distribution Pattern of Supervision Policies About Online Car-Hailing Services and Taxi in China--Based on the Analysis of Evolutionary Game Model
Xintao Li (Tianjin University)
10:30-10:50a.m. Tea Break
10:50-11:30a.m. Open Discussion
Venue: Room 202, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Clay G. Wescott (President, International Public Management Network)
- Publishing in IPMJ Steven J. Kelman (Harvard University)
- Publishing in IPMR Alex Murdock (London South Bank University)
- The Future of IPMN All the Participants
11:30-12:00a.m. Closing Ceremony
Venue: Room 202, KoGuan Law School Building
Moderator: Kuno Schedler (Professor, University of St.Gallen)
Closing Remarks
Clay G. Wescott (President, International Public Management Network)
Jiannan Wu (Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
12:00-13:30p.m. Lunch at SAIF Canteen (2nd Floor)
13:30-16:00p.m. Social Programme: Site Visit to the Administrative Citizen’s Service Center in Shanghai’s Xuhui District (Special Registration required at the Hotel Registration)