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Joshua Jebuntie Zaato

SENIOR LECTURER

Verified email at ug.edu.gh University of Ghana, Legon Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Public AdministrationPublic Policy AnalysisPublic Private PartnershipsGovernance
Publications

32

Citations

146

H-index

7

i10-index

5

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
4.6
Most cited paper
32
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:36
Publications

32 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Local content implementation and development in Ghana’s upstream oil and gas sector for sustainable development: contemporary issues on policy management
S Suleman, JJ Zaato
2021 Discover Sustainability 2 (1), 21, 2021 Social Sciences 32
Governance lessons from public-private partnerships: examining two cases in the Greater Ottawa Region
JJ Zaato, PA Hudon
2015 Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 12-30, 2015 Social Sciences 24
Building resilient organizations for effective service delivery in developing countries: the experience of Ghana water company limited
JJ Zaato, FLK Ohemeng
2015 Forum for Development Studies 42 (3), 507-528, 2015 Social Sciences 17
“Look Before You Leap”: Lessons from Urban Water Sector Reforms in Ghana
JJ Zaato
2015 Journal of Asian and African Studies 50 (6), 683-701, 2015 Social Sciences 14
Breaking the path in national development? The politics of public–private partnerships in Ghana
JJ Zaato, FLK Ohemeng
2016 Journal of Strategic Contracting and Negotiation 2 (4), 326-346, 2016 Social Sciences 10
Local content implementation and development in the upstream oil and gas sector in Ghana: contemporary issues on policy management
S Suleman, JJ Zaato
2021 Social Sciences 8
Contractualism as a reform and governance tool: a critical analysis of urban water management reforms in Ghana
JJ Zaato
2011 Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference, 16-18, 2011 Social Sciences 8
The politics of digitalization, mobile government and public services delivery in Africa: The challenges of equity, equality and inclusion in a digitally divided Ghana
FLK Ohemeng, JJ Zaato
2024 The Routledge international handbook of public administration and digital …, 2024 Social Sciences 4
Governance of state-owned enterprises
JJ Zaato
2018 Global encyclopedia of public administration, public policy and governance …, 2018 Social Sciences 4
Governance lessons from public–private partnerships: examining two cases in the greater Ottawa region
PA Hudon, JJ Zaato
2010 82nd Annual Canadian Political Science Association Conference, 20, 2010 Social Sciences 4
Pockets of Innovation in the Public Sector: Digitalization as a Driver of Change and Innovation in Ghana’s Public Sector
JJ Zaato
2024 Ghana Social Science Journal 21 (1), 58-74, 2024 Social Sciences 3
Re-Examining the rhetoric of public management reform from a critical management studies perspective
JJ Zaato
2009 Revue Gouvernance 6 (2), 2009 Social Sciences 3
An Alternative Approach to Funding Public Universities in Developing Countries. The Case of the University of Ghana and Africa Integras Failed Public-Private Partnership Agreement
JJ Zaato
2024 American Society for Public Administration Occupational Paper Series 6 (1 …, 2024 Social Sciences 2
Interest Groups and the Passage of the Domestic Violence Act in Ghana: Insights from the Advocacy Coalition Framework
FR Zaato J. J.
2024 Political Institutions, Party Politics and Communication in Ghana: Three …, 2024 Social Sciences 2
The Contributions of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation Towards Sustainability Efforts in Upstream Oil and Gas Operations in Ghana.
CKM Zaato, J.J., Suleman, S., & Kudzedzi
2024 Public Sector Management and Economic Governance in Ghana. Sector Management …, 2024 Social Sciences 2
Getting the Fundamentals Right: Autonomization as a Reform and Governance Tool in the Case of the State Insurance Company Ltd.(SIC) in Ghana
JJ Zaato
2016 Public Organization Review 16 (3), 391-408, 2016 Social Sciences 2
Contractualism, Decentralised Management and Autonomization: A Critical Analysis of Value for Money and Democratic Governance in State Owned Enterprise Reforms in Ghana.
JJ Zaato
2013 Université d'Ottawa/University of Ottawa, 2013 Social Sciences 2
The Politics of Performance Management in Developing Countries: A Comparative Analysis of Performance Management Agencies in Ghana and Nigeria
JJ Zaato
2025 African and Asian Studies 24 (1-2), 126-147, 2025 Social Sciences 1
The challenges of equity, equality and inclusion in a digitally divided Ghana
FL Ohemeng, JJ Zaato
2024 The Routledge International Handbook of Public Administration and Digital …, 2024 Social Sciences 1
It’s not only about value for money: Evolution and development of SOEs and the making of state-led economic development in Ghana
JJ Zaato
2023 Public Policy in Ghana: Conceptual and Practical Insights, 73-91, 2023 Social Sciences 1
Achieving Sustainability in Ghana’s Upstream Oil and Gas Sector: The Role of the National Oil Company
S Suleman, JJ Zaato
2022 OGEL Energy Law Journal 20 (5), 2022 Social Sciences 1
Policy learning and policy failure in Africa: The case of electricity privatization in Ghana
FLK Ohemeng, JJ Zaato
2021 Routledge Handbook of Public Policy in Africa, 384-395, 2021 Social Sciences 1
Dreams, Deceptions, and Failures: Examining the Woes and Pathologies of a PPP at the University of Ghana
JJ Zaato, OFL Frank
2026 Public Organization Review, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Organizational resilience for better service delivery: The case of Ghana’s Electoral Commission
JJ Zaato, M Akoto
2026 Ghana Social Science Journal 23 (1), 47-68, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Understanding the drivers of small arms and light weapons (SALW) accumulation in non-civil war contexts-The case of Ghana's Bawku conflict
AJ Ateku, JJ Zaato, J Bawa
2026 African Security Review, 1-19, 2026 Social Sciences 0