Public Administration and Policy: An Asia-Pacific Journal: Volume 23 Issue 3 , Open Access

Editorial

A big-data analysis of political rhetoric relating the developments of the United States, China, and global powers

Patrick Carter, Jeffrie Wang, Davis Chau

The similarities between the developments of the United States (U.S.) and China into global powers (countries with global economic, military, and political influence) can be…

A review of the strategic planning process in the Hong Kong Police Force

Hoi-yan Cheung, Eddie Yu

The purpose of this paper is to review the strategic planning process of the Hong Kong Police Force (the Force) and its outcomes for the planning cycle of 2019-2021.

Social and health sector reform towards 2040 in Japan

Tomonori Hasegawa, Kunichika Matsumoto, Ryo Onishi, Koki Hirata

The purpose of this paper is to examine the health sector reform toward 2040 of Japan as a super-aged society.

Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the health protection scheme in India

Raul V. Rodriguez, Sanjivni Sinha, Sakshi Tripathi

The purpose of the paper is to highlight the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the healthcare industry through the Ayushman Bharat health protection scheme by analyzing…

Public-Private Partnership for achieving sustainable development goals: a case study of Khulna, Bangladesh

Md. Nazmul Haque, Mustafa Saroar, Md. Abdul Fattah, Syed Riad Morshed

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. PPP has been an important instrument to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs…

Governance and administrative process of the Light Rail Train project in Palembang, Indonesia

Muhammad Akbar Hairi

The paper investigates the governance and administrative process in the Palembang Light Rail Train (LRT) project in Indonesia and gives suggestions on the strategic development of…

Stakeholders' perspectives of public participation in landuse policy: the Nigeria experience

Adewumi I. Badiora

It has long been recognised that the top-down approach is prevailing over bottom-up approach in landuse planning in African countries. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate and…

Effects of red tape in public sector organizations: a study of government departments in Pakistan

Sana Rauf

The purpose of this paper is to explore the emergence and integration of red tape and how its negative effects on public sector organizations' performance have weakened the…