The "Terminal Agency Dilemma" in Community Public Safety Governance: A Grassroots Observation Based on Principal-Agent and Quasi-Bureaucratic Behavior Theory

Review Open access Sep 2026

The micro-level action logic of boundary spanners in grassroots governance: a systematic review of role dilemmas, brokerage strategies, and contextual consequences

Structural evolution within grassroots governance has reshaped the public policy implementation arena, yielding highly permeable boundaries between the state and society. Operating at the nexus of the bureaucracy and civic networks, boundary spanners serve as vital hubs that connect macro-level institutions with micro-...

Man Tat Ku, Wai-In Ho · Frontiers in Sustainable Cit... · 0 citations

Conference Aug 2026

MAWA: A Morality-Aware Warning-Audit Mechanism for Free-Riding Deterrence in DTN Pub-Sub Systems

Digital Twin Network (DTN) publish/subscribe (pub/sub) systems face a fundamental data-quality free-riding problem. While high-quality data benefits all participants, individual Digital Representatives (DRs) incur private costs for sensing, verification, and timely reporting, creating incentives to publish low-quality...

Jia-Chang Zhang, Jinkai Zheng, T. Luan et al. · 2026 IEEE/CIC International... · 0 citations

Review Open access Sep 2026

Bureaucratic Reform in Regional Governance: Implementing the I-Mut System for Civil Servant Transfers in East Lombok

This study analyzes the implementation of Civil Servant transfers through the Integrated-Mutasi (I-Mut) system at the Human Resources and Personnel Development Agency (BKPSDM) of East Lombok Regency. Before I-Mut was implemented, the transfer mechanism relied on manual administration, resulting in limited file tracking...

Baiq Deswita Karina Putri, George Towar Ikbal Tawakkal, Rina Yulianti · Lex Journal : Kajian Hukum d... · 0 citations

Open access Sep 2026

Displacement, Dilemma, and Exit: The Ethical Stakes of Algorithmic Decision-Making

The core claim is that algorithms cannot cancel the need for institutional anchors that hold accountability in place, adjudicate value disputes, and sustain civic participation.

Ling-Kai Kong, Yun-Xin Chang · The social science · 0 citations

Sep 2026

Integrating NIST CSF 2.0 governance function with agency theory for enhanced accountability

Recurring cybersecurity breaches are increasingly attributable to governance failures rooted in human behavior, incentive misalignment, information asymmetry and moral hazard, rather than to technical deficiencies. This paper aims to examine why existing governance frameworks fail to enforce behavioral compliance a...

Muhammad Hasnain, Hilmand Khan, Muhammad Ozair et al. · Information & Computer S... · 0 citations

Open access Aug 2026

Regulatory Sandboxes and Administrative Agility: Balancing Innovation Speed with Public Accountability in Emerging Tech Governance

The rapid advance of emerging technologies—including artificial intelligence, decentralized financial platforms, and automated public decision-making systems—presents a fundamental pacing challenge for legal and administrative frameworks. Traditional statutory regulation, anchored in static ex-ante rules and deliberate...

Musa Antipas Maarang, Yovan Iristian · Lex Journal : Kajian Hukum d... · 0 citations