Public Management
Naser Toreh
Abstract
Thinking is based on the ability and tendency of the individual to measure the results of affairs and make decisions about them based on evidence. The presence of critical thinking in the organization will cause dynamism, adaptability, and creativity, which will affect the efficiency and effectiveness ...
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Thinking is based on the ability and tendency of the individual to measure the results of affairs and make decisions about them based on evidence. The presence of critical thinking in the organization will cause dynamism, adaptability, and creativity, which will affect the efficiency and effectiveness of the organization. Accordingly, this research was aimed at designing a government think tank. This research has been done with the foundation data theory method. Based on limited theoretical literature and mainly relying on interviews with 12 (purposeful) faculty members in the field of public administration. Data obtained from theoretical studies and interviews were performed in the form of open coding, selective coding, and axial coding. The results obtained from the codings include the thinker leader, the thinker structure, the thinker personality, the thinker government, and the thinker atmosphere, which form the factors influencing the establishment of the government thinker organization. Which were divided into two categories of internal thinking and external thinking and finally, the strategies and consequences of the government thinking organization were proposed. In general, the fact emerged that most of the things that will lead to the creation of a thoughtful government organization are related to internal factors. Then, the final model of the research was drawn, and the main causes, underlying factors, mediating factors, main category, strategies, and consequences of the thinking government organization were identified.
Public Management
Mohammad Bakhtazmay; Ali Akbar Farhangi
Volume 5, Issue 2 , April 2017, , Pages 107-124
Abstract
The aim of this study was to investigate the role of culture in promoting critical thinking to analyze the relationship between these variables could be the right model to promote critical thinking faculty members presented. The method used in this study is a combination of qualitative as well as quantitative ...
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The aim of this study was to investigate the role of culture in promoting critical thinking to analyze the relationship between these variables could be the right model to promote critical thinking faculty members presented. The method used in this study is a combination of qualitative as well as quantitative method is used, the type of descriptive data and data gathered by Delphi / survey respectively. The current population of 320 people comprised of experts in universities and faculty members North West province, took place. Based on the results using theoretical foundations of research and expert opinions, organizational culture to promote critical thinking 9, 42 components and 75 items is formed. The results show that the planning culture in the promotion of critical thinking is the opposite effect, The results also show that scientific culture is the dominant culture but the culture within the organization, the current situation has an adverse effect on the promotion of critical thinking The result of the above, taking into account the fact that the critical thinking faculty is lower than the state average, is a match.
