Research Article

Mechanisms of constraint: a clinical inquiry of digital infrastructuring in municipalities

Jwan Khisro, Tomas Lindroth, Johan Magnusson

2021

Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study is to contribute to research concerning the role of digital infrastructure in digital government. This is done by answering the research question: how does digital infrastructuring constrain ambidexterity in public sector organizations?

KEYWORDS

Ambidexterity, Digital government, Digital infrastructure, Digital infrastructuring

Researchers in SCDI

Tomas Lindroth

Johan Magnusson

ASSOCIATED INITIATIVES

Saving the Welfare State

Forskningskonsortiet Digital Förvaltning

Digital Förvaltning is a research consortium uniting public sector organizations and universities to advance purposeful digitalization in Swedish public administration through clinical research, evaluation tools, and actionable methodological support.