KVILVANG Nils

Making sense of complexity in governance: the case of local public management in the City of Stockholm/ Nils Kvilvang - 2020

Examining how problems are seen and communicated by public managers, or how they understand and frame the governance of a complex public organization, will contribute to a shift in focus towards understanding how legitimacy grows from the problem-solving capacity. This article aims to make such a contribution by asking the following: "How does the administration of a fast-growing capital enhance its problem-solving capacity in a complex environment?" By doing so, aim to contribute to an understanding regarding "what governments actually do"


GOVERNANCE -- LEGITIMACY
PROBLEM SOLVING CAPACITY -- POLICY
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT