PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION FACING NEW DYNAMICS: Constraints, Innovation and Sustainability

Link to the Conference papers.

Workshop A: Re asserting public action: Roles and Responsibilities
Wednesday, 14 July, 2.30 pm - 4.30 pm (Surabaya)
Moderator: Dieter Schimanke (Germany)
Presentations:

• Munseok Cho, M. Jae Moon, (Janghoon Chung, Yonsei University, Korea) – Functional Scope, Structure, and Size of Government and Governance Capacity
• Masahorie Horie (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Japan) – Changing Roles and Responsibilities of Government in Japan
• M Jae Moon and Gongrok Kim (Yonsei University, Korea) – Two Financial Crises and Crisis Management in Korea: Cousins or Twins? Lessons from Centralization Theses
• Sima Siami Namini (Iran) – Reversing Privatization and Rebalancing Government Reform: Theory and Evidence

Wednesday, 14 July, 5.00 pm - 7.00 pm (Surabaya)
Moderator: Omer Bozkurt (Turkey)
Presentations:

• Dieter Grunow (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany) – Revisiting administrative reforms : an agenda for « Verwaltungspolitik » and Scientific Consulting
• Mohamed Harakat (Université Mohammed v, Morocco) - Le rôle des think tanks (TT) dans la conduite et la légitimation de l’action publique dans les pays arabes (FRENCH)
• Michiel S de Vries (Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands) - Distinguishing symbolic and evidence-based policies : The Brazilian efforts to increase the quality of basic education
• Suwatin (National Institute of Public Administration The Republic of Indonesia ) – Independent Bodies: Breakthrough in Improving Public Role in Local, Central and State Government in Indonesia

Thursday 15 July, 1.30 pm to 3.00 pm (Surabaya)
Moderator: Reto Steiner (Switzerland)

• Hiroko Kudo (Chuo University, Japan) - Heisei Municipality Merger in Japan in Comparison with Italian Agglomeration Experiences: an analysis with Foucauldian “governmentality” approach
• Kylänen Marika (University of Eastern Finland), Vuori Jari (University of Eastern Finland), Tritter Jonathan (University of Warwick, UK), Merviö Mika (Kibi International University)  – Does it make sense to reassert public action? Citizen preferences will challenge the role of public and private service providers in health care 
• Septiana Dwiputrianti (School of Public Administration, the National Agency for State Administration, Indonesia) – Analysing the Reforms of Performance Auditing to Achieve Public Accountability and Transparency in the Indonesian Public Administration

Thursday 15 July, 3.30 pm to 5.00 pm (Surabaya)
Moderator: Gavin Drewry (UK)
Presentations:

• Agus Pramusinto (Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia) – Decentralization, local leadership and Innovation in Indonesia
• Yong Suk Jang, Myung Eun Jeong and Nara Park (Yonsei University, Korea) – From Cultural Pressure to Competitive Pressure: The Diffusion of Local Brands in Korea 1998-2008
• S J Woro Astuti (Wijaya Putra University, Surabaya, Indonesia) – The need to strengthen bureaucracy in the use of discretionary space appropriately and accountably: Case in several Indonesian’s local government

Friday 16 July, 1.30 pm to 3.00 pm (Surabaya)
Moderator: Denise Amyot (Canada)
Presentations :

• Denis Proulx, Claude Beauregard, Rodrigo Naranjo Galvez (ENAP- Université du Québec, Canada) - Modernisation municipale : participation citoyenne, pratiques d’excellence et problèmes à long terme : à la recherche de modèles (FRENCH)
• Adi Suryanto and Meita Ahadiyati K (The National Institute of Public Administration, Republic of Indonesia) - Strengthening Village Autonomy for Social Protection of Rural Community
• Kumorotomo ( University of Gadjah Mada, Indonesia) – The Creation of New Regions in Indonesia: Examining Local Public Services after the Pemekaran Policy

Workshop B: Renewing State Protection for Citizens and Society: Values and Responses
Wednesday 14 July, 2.30 pm - 4.30 pm (Jakarta A)
Moderator: Demetrios Argyriades
Presentation:

• Pedro Andrieu (National Universities of La Plata and of Buenos Aires, Argentina) – Argentina: Social Policies and Programmes – Institutional Aspects
• Hanan Elnaggar (Al- Azhar University, Egypt ) – Improved Capital Asset Pricing Model (ICAPM) to maximise the Utility of Capital in Egypt
• Muthoni M Mwangi(Kenya Institute of Administration, Kenya) - Social Protection Programmes and the Capacity of Public Administration in Kenya
• Dong Keong and Qi Cao (Renmin University of China, China) – Issues and Challenges of Social Security System Reform in China

Wednesday 14 July, 5.00 pm - 7.00 pm (Surabaya)
Moderator: Antoinette Samuel (USA)
Presentations:

• Awang Anwaruddin (NIPA, Indonesia) – Renewing the Public Service Delivery through Bureaucracy Reform
• Ayuning Budiati and Djadja Saefullah (Indonesia) – Human Resources in Indonesian E-Administration Implementation
• Jacqueline Wanjang’i (Kenya) – The role of Pubic Administration in Providing Information: Is the Internet the best custody towards IT Revolution? Case of Kenya

Thursday 15 July, 1.30 pm - 3.00 pm (Jakarta B)
Moderator: TBC
Presentations:

• Monal Abdel-Baki (The American University in Cairo, Egypt) - Overcoming Challenges to Human Wellbeing : A public choice application to Egypt 
• M. Shamsul Haque (National University of Singapore) -  Public Management for Globalization: Critical Impacts on State Protection for Citizens in Developing Nations
• Hendrick Kanyane (University of Fort Hare, South Africa) – Accounting for Public Policy Misfit of Public Resource Constraints and Increasing Citizens Needs in South Africa
• Suripto (Center for government institution performance studies, Indonesia) – Efficiency and Effectiveness in Improving Community Walwere of Regencies/the Cities in Central Java Province - Indonesia

Thursday 15 July, 3.30 pm - 5.00 pm (Jakarta B)
Moderator: TBC
Presentations:

• Ismo Lumijärvi (University of Tampere, Finland) – Towards a model of Outcome-based public management
• Achmad Sjihabuddin and Damayani Tyastianti (Indonesia) – Difabel Society and Public Services in Indonesia
• Na La (Renmin University of China, China) - China's NPOs and their Prospects

Friday 16 July, 1.30 pm - 3.00 pm (Jakarta A)
Moderator: Demetrios Argyriades
Presentations:

• Xuexin Zhou (China) – Perplecity and Solutions: Coordination of Rural-Urban Education for Migrants – Take Chongqing as a Case
• Dadan Sidqul Anwar (NIPA, Indonesia) – Good Societal Governance as a Norm in Synergizing Regional Development Actors
• Tippawan Lorsuwannarat (NIDA, Thailand) – The Partnerships among Public, Private and Civil Society in Public Administration
• Kylänen Marika (University of Eastern Finland), Vuori Jari (University of Eastern Finland), Tritter Jonathan (University of Warwick, UK), Merviö Mika (Kibi International University, Japan) – Diminishing the gap between citizen expectations and government responsiveness: can we make private choice consonant with public interest through the mutual understanding of cultural differences?

Workshop C: Handling the Legacy: Conditions, Constraints and opportunities

Wednesday 14 July, 2.30 pm - 4.30 pm (Jakarta B)
Moderator: Antoinette Samuel (USA)
Presentations :

• Ken Coghill and Colleen Lewis (Monash University, Australia) – Climate change and sustainability post Copenhagen : addressing a knowledge gap
• Jieun Seong (Science & Technology Policy Institute , Korea) - Potential and Limitations of Green Growth Policy of President Lee Myong-bak's Government from the Perspective of Environmental Policy Integration
• Yan Rong (China) – Shifting Involvement: Revitalization of Shanghai’s Public Transportation

Wednesday 14 July, 5.00 pm - 7.00 pm (Surabaya)
Moderator: Reto Steiner (Switzerland)
Presentations:

• Zhiyong Lan (Renmin University of China) – Regional Heritage on Local Government : Cases from China
• Veith Mehde (Germany) – A legalistic tradition facing the managerial challenge – The German case
• Budiarjo S Sos (NIPA, Indonesia) – Organizational Culture Change in the Decentralization Practice in Indonesia: Case Study of Boyolali Local Government

Thursday 15 July, 1.30 pm - 3.00 pm (Jakarta B)
Moderator: Meredith Newman (USA)
Presentations:

• Anwar Sanusi (NIPA, Indonesia) - Private, public and communities partnership in delivering public services in Indonesia local level
• Myoung Jin Lee and Jae Moon (Yonsei University, Korea) – Cross National analysis and Korea’s case study on public information disclosure
• Jun Matsunami (Kobe University, Japan) – What are happening in Japanese local governments by decentralization reform?

Thursday 15 July, 3.30 pm - 5.00 pm (Jakarta A)
Moderator: Denise Amyot (Canada)
Presentations:

• Chris Tapscott and Lisa Thompson (University of the Western Cape, South Africa) - Tensions between the demand and Supply of Participatory Democracy – The South Africa Experience 
• Jean-Baptiste Pointel (University of Rouen, France) - L'Influence du Modèle scandinave sur la réforme française de l'Etat (FRENCH)
• LB Mzini (North West University, South Africa) – Sustainable Municipal Financial Management: Rising Demand for Senior Managers Role in South Africa

Friday 16 July, 1.30 pm - 3.00 pm (Jakarta B)
Moderator: TBC
Presentations:

• Surasit Vajirakachorn (NIDA, Thailand) – Balanced Scorecard: A tool to improve Strategic Implementation and Evaluation in Thai Public Sector
• Taco Brandsen (Radboud University Nijmegen) and Philip Karré (Netherlands School of Public Administration) (The Netherlands) - The Dynamics of Hybrid Organisations: Innovations and Risks for Public Governance