Aims and Scope

Aims and Scope

The Journal of Public Administration Perspective (Public Adm Perspect), established in 2010, is a double-blind peer-reviewed quarterly journal, owned, managed & published by Shahid Beheshti University. The journal publishes Original Research Articles, Case Studies, Methodology, Conceptual Articles, Systematic Reviews, Viewpoints, Short Papers & Book Reviews that lead to the novel knowledge, innovation and understanding of the field of Public Administration. The journal scope includes but are not restricted to, the following areas:

  • Issues and Challenges of Public Policy Making in Iran and the World
  • Challenges and Issues Related to the Public Sector and the Administrative System
  • Governance, Its New Challenges and Issues
  • Public Taxation and Budgeting in the Public Sector
  • Organizational Behavior and Management Organizational Behavior of Public and Government Sector Employees
  • Personnel Management (Human Resource Management) in the Public Sector
  • Topics Related to the Design of Governmental Organizations
  • Challenges and Issues Related to the Field of Urban and Rural Development Management
  • Related and New Topics in Change Management in the Public and Government Sector
  • Crisis Management in the Public Sector
  • Adaptive Management and Development
  • Strategic Management in the Public Sector
  • Futurology in Public Management Studies
  • Policy Making in the Field of Science, Knowledge and Technology
  • Management of Government Organizations in the Field of Finance and Economics
  • Sustainable Development and Public Administration
  • Sociology of Public Organizations and institutions
  • Information Technology Management and Technology in Public Organizations
  • Management of Systems and Methods in the Public Sector
  • Administrative and Professional Ethics of Public Sector Employees
  • Decision Making and Its Models in the Public Sector

The main aims & objectives of the Journal of Public Administration Perspective are as follows:

  • Promoting the identity of public administration in Iran
  • Strengthening the position of public administration in the national governance pyramid of Iran
  • Designing new topics and theories in the field of public administration
  • Publication of research for solving public sector problems
  • Expanding the knowledge of public administration
  • Formation of discourse between thinkers and agents of the country
  • Expanding the level of comparative and critical analysis of the challenges contemporary governments face.