Jenny Lewis

Convergence through research performance measurement? Comparing talk and practices in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom

Jennifer Lewis

Book Chapter  |  2020

Convergence through Research Performance Measurement? Comparing Talk and Practices in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom j..

The limits of policy labs: characteristics, opportunities and constraints

Jenny M Lewis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Policy Design and Practice

Policy labs are promoted as providing supportive structures and processes for innovation. Their contributions to policy advisory s..

Formally Alive yet Practically Complex: An Exploration of Academics' Perceptions of Their Autonomy as Researchers

Peter Woelert, Jenny M Lewis, Ai Tam Le

Journal article  |  2020  |  Higher Education Policy

Over the last two to three decades, many universities around the world have seen an increase in both organizational autonomy and p..

Improving public policy and administration: exploring the potential of design

Arwin van Buuren, Jenny M Lewis, B Guy Peters, William Voorberg

Journal article  |  2020  |  Policy & Politics

In recent years, design approaches to policymaking have gained popularity among policymakers. However, a critical reflection on th..

Marvellous Melbourne: Making the world's most liveable city

Emma Blomkamp, Jenny Lewis

Book Chapter  |  2019

The bulk of the book is then devoted to 15 detailed case studies of striking policy successes from around the world, including Sin..

Race to the top: using experiments to understand gender bias towards female politicians

Andrea Carson, Leah Ruppanner, Jenny M Lewis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australian Journal of Political Science

Gender balance in political representation is an important goal of governments. In this paper, we ask: Do voters judge female poli..

'Marvellous Melbourne': Making the world's most liveable city

emma Blomkamp, Jennifer Lewis

Book Chapter  |  2019

5 ‘Marvellous Melbourne’: Making the world’s most liveable city (pp. 113-138) Emma Blomkamp and Jenny M. Lewis During the 1880s..

Enlisting the support of trusted sources to tackle policy problems: The case of antimicrobial resistance

Aaron Martin, Timothy B Gravelle, Erik Baekkeskov, Jenny Lewis, Yoshi Kashima

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS ONE

Antimicrobial resistance represents one of the world’s most pressing public health problems. Governments around the world have—and..

Performance indicators and democracy: citizens' views on the purposes of government websites

Jenny M Lewis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Public Money & Management

Despite the ongoing interest in performance measurement amongst public managers, little is known about citizens’ views on the purp..

When design meets power: Design thinking, public sector innovation and the politics of policymaking

Jenny Lewis, mcgann McGann, emma Blomkamp

Journal article  |  2019  |  Policy & Politics

Responding to the need for innovation, governments have begun experimenting with ‘design thinking’ approaches to reframe policy is..