Focus and Scope

Journal Governance Bureaucratic Review is a peer-reviewed academic journal that focuses on the study of governance, public administration, and bureaucratic reforms across various institutional, national, and regional contexts. The journal aims to advance knowledge, practice, and policy related to effective governance and accountable bureaucracy in both developed and developing countries. The journal welcomes original research articles, literature reviews, conceptual papers, case studies, and policy analyses that address key issues and challenges in governance and bureaucracy, including but not limited to:

Focus Areas:

  1. Public Sector Reform
    • Bureaucratic transformation
    • E-government and digital governance
    • Performance-based public administration
    • Transparency and accountability mechanisms
  2. Governance Innovations
    • Collaborative and participatory governance
    • Multi-level and network governance
    • Smart city governance and technological integration
    • Adaptive and resilient governance systems
  3. Policy and Institutional Analysis
    • Public policy design and implementation
    • Institutional quality and regulatory frameworks
    • Political economy of bureaucratic behavior
    • Corruption prevention and integrity systems
  4. Comparative Bureaucracy
    • Comparative studies of bureaucratic systems
    • Lessons from international governance practices
    • Regional governance dynamics in ASEAN, EU, and other blocs
  5. Public Service Delivery
    • Efficiency, equity, and innovation in service delivery
    • Bureaucratic responsiveness and citizen satisfaction
    • Decentralization and local governance practices
  6. Public Management and Organizational Studies
    • Human resource management in public institutions
    • Bureaucratic culture, leadership, and decision-making
    • Organizational change and institutional development