The Politics and Management of Policing (Debate Articles)
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
June 2026: please note this issue is still open for Debate Articles Only. This issue is still open for debate articles. PMM’s debate articles (up to 1,000 words), offering distinctive, provocative and considered comments and arguments—perhaps from the world of practice. These are subject to review by the guest editors. The audience for readers of this themed issue is an interdisciplinary and broadly-defined communit…
Cultural organizations in transition—rethinking management, governance, and organizational change
Deadline 2026-10-12Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
Cultural organizations, ranging from museums and heritage sites to festivals, theatres and media production houses, represent a vital component of the public sphere. Regardless of their ownership, legal status, and business model, many of these organizations pursue public missions: they produce, distribute, and safeguard cultural value, make accessible collective cultural resources, support participation and express…
Gender diversity in the public sector: reforms, challenges, and emerging opportunities
Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
The presence and representation of women in key strategic roles have emerged as critical factors in strengthening governance and enhancing public service outcomes. While gender diversity has attracted scholarly and policy attention in the private sector, its role in public administration, public service organizations, and state-owned enterprises (SOEs) remains comparatively underexplored—despite its central importan…
Creating value for citizens in public service ecosystems
Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
This PMM theme issue will examine how public services can contribute to value creation for citizens within public service ecosystems (PSEs), considering implications for public administration and management theory and/or practice. To better understand how social, ecological and economic value for citizens could be fostered in the context of public services, researchers have for the past decade addressed how the syst…
Beyond the Westminster model: a myth that needs constant refreshing?
Deadline 2027-01-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
Ministers and civil servants operate within formally shared constitutional arrangements but increasingly divergent professional cultures. Ministers are drawn from, and remain accountable to, a political environment defined by electoral cycles, media scrutiny, and their parties. Civil servants, by contrast, are shaped by institutional norms of political impartiality and long-term organizational continuity. Where thos…
Public Money & Management (PMM) Theme: Populism and Public Management
Deadline 2027-01-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
For this theme issue we are looking for disciplinary eclecticism. We seek contributions that bring together insights from several disciplines, including law, social sciences, public management and the study of politics. Traditionally public management has not engaged in ‘constitutional’ conversations. However, the rise of what has been identified within the political landscape as ‘populism’ calls for a cross-discipl…
From emergency response to inclusive resilient governance in an era of crises
Deadline 2027-05-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
Background and rationale Increasingly, disasters, emergencies and crises have become defining challenges for contemporary public management scholarship. Global security threats, floods, wildfires, terrorist attacks and pandemics require a swift response from the authorities and emergency services. This involves continuous translation, boundary spanning and brokerage across professional, organizational, and jurisdict…
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