Publications

Kirley, R. A. E., & Varriale, C. (2025). Agency, interrupted: Does organizational restructuring improve managerial gender parity? Testing a disruption hypothesis. Public Administration Review. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/puar.70065  

Working papers and selected works in progress

Strategy and governance research need each other to deal with grand challenges (with Alessandro Sancino, John Bryson, Barbara Crosby, Bert George, Jesper Hansen and Madalina Pop) - Under review

Pragmatic responsiveness to citizen voice? Workforce diversity as a learning device – Under review

Citizen voice as democratic data: public administration’s role in knowing the public in representative government - Under review

Strategies for mediating downstream citizen voice into policy and service ecosystems - what, how and why? (with Juan Pablo Ripamonti & Maria Cucciniello) - Submitted

What seems to be the problem? Identifying systemic issues in government through cross-sector collaboration (with Valentina Mele & Sonia Ospina) - In preparation for submission

Exit Leviathan, enter the octopus? A nervous system theory of public organizations interpreting citizens’ challenges to policy work.  -  In preparation for submission

Finding her voice: women's peer-to-peer conversations about negative or ambiguous healthcare experiences (with Evita Liu & Giovanni Fattore) - Data collection

Politics, institutional design and accountability information: an analysis of public inquiries. work in progress