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Taco Brandsen
Researcher at Radboud University Nijmegen
Publications - 143
Citations - 4607
Taco Brandsen is an academic researcher from Radboud University Nijmegen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public sector & Civil society. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 140 publications receiving 3851 citations. Previous affiliations of Taco Brandsen include VU University Amsterdam & Tilburg University.
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Co-production, the third sector and the delivery of public services : an introduction
Taco Brandsen,Victor Pestoff +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce the concepts of co-production, co-management and co-governance as a conceptual framework that enables us to better understand the third sector's role in public service provision.
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Distinguishing Different Types of Coproduction: A Conceptual Analysis Based on the Classical Definitions
Taco Brandsen,Marlies Honingh +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify the distinctive nature of coproduction and identify basic dimensions on which a typology of typologies can be constructed, based on the classical definitions of Elinor Ostrom and Roger Parks.
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Co-production: The State of the Art in Research and the Future Agenda
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the state of the art in research on co-production of public services and propose some directions for future research: greater methodological diversity and the need for empirical and comparative research with a specific attention for theoretical advancement.
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Griffins or Chameleons? Hybridity as a Permanent and Inevitable Characteristic of the Third Sector
TL;DR: The third sector is characterized by fragmentation, fuzziness, and constant change as discussed by the authors, and the borders of community, market, and state are equally difficult to define and are becoming more blurred, and the search for a valid empirical definition of the third sector must focus on the fringes of the domain where the hard cases can be found.
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New public governance, the third sector and co-production
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a case study of German co-production in the context of housing cooperatives, focusing on the effects of co-management on service quality, accountability, and democracy.