Dana-Marie Ramjit’s Post

View profile for Dana-Marie Ramjit, graphic

Professor, Public Policy & Politics | Researcher, Consultant, and Academic Leader Driving Global Impact

I'm excited to share my contribution to The Routledge Handbook on Crisis, Polycrisis, and Public Administration, where I explore how modern governance can adapt to our increasingly complex world. In Chapter 7, I examine how public sector crisis management is being transformed by the push-and-pull between fragmentation and integration, local and global forces. Today's political landscape isn't just changing – it's being fundamentally reshaped by advanced technology, evolving philosophical frameworks, and global transformations that challenge traditional notions of authority. Key insights from my research: 1. The emergence of new political actors is redistributing power and influence across multiple levels, creating both challenges and opportunities for crisis response 2. Traditional governance models are increasingly inadequate for addressing contemporary crises that cross borders and jurisdictions Three innovative frameworks offer practical solutions: 1. Multilevel governance 2. Multiscalarity 3. Heterarchy These approaches provide public administrators with more flexible and responsive tools for managing crises in our interconnected world. This work is part of a larger conversation about how we can build more resilient public institutions capable of addressing complex, multi-dimensional challenges. The future of effective crisis management lies in embracing these new paradigms of governance. #crisismanagement #governance #polycrisis #publicpolicy #publicadministration

The Routledge Handbook on Crisis, Polycrisis, and Public Administration

The Routledge Handbook on Crisis, Polycrisis, and Public Administration

routledge.com

To view or add a comment, sign in

Explore topics