Research in the field of public administration has changed and advanced significantly in
recent years. These advancements concern both how we engage in research—such as the …

Abstract Open Social Innovation (OSI) involves the collaboration of multiple stakeholders to
generate ideas, and develop and scale solutions to make progress on societal challenges …

Open forms of organising innovation bear great potential to address societal challenges,
such as the climate crisis. Existing approaches to open social innovation (OSI) draw on a …

Improving citizen compliance is a major goal of public administration, especially during
crises. Although social media are widely used by government agencies across the globe, it …

Crowdsourcing is an open innovation mechanism by which organizations (seekers) tap into
large groups of external individuals (solvers) to generate innovative ideas and solutions. To …

Participatory data stewardship (PDS) empowers individuals to shape and govern their data
via responsible collection and use. As artificial intelligence (AI) requires massive amounts of …

Facilitating direct citizen participation through online channels is considered as an
opportunity for including harder to reach groups in participation. Because young adults (18 …

Geospatial online participatory tools, or geo-OPTs, are increasingly used worldwide for
engaging the public in planning. Yet, despite growth in the adoption and use of geo-OPTs …

Public service providers increasingly encourage users to actively coproduce as a means to
enhance public service provision. But what drives users to coproduce? Using a unique …

Increasing numbers of local governments have adopted crowdsourcing platforms to engage
citizens in public service provisions. As citizen engagement plays a critical role in the …