Research
Peer-Reviewed Papers
1. Nyadzi, B. K. & Morris J. C. (2026). E-Government and Public Trust in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review and Research Agenda. International Journal of Public Administration, 49 (3), 178-202. https://doi.org/10.1080/01900692.2025.2597453
2. Nyadzi, B. K. & Appiah, D. (2025). Impacts of IMF Loan Conditionality on Impartiality in Civil Service Personnel Administration in Ghana. Public Administration and Development, 45 (5): 498-512. https://doi.org/10.1002/pad.70013
3. Morris, J. C. & Nyadzi, B. K. (2024). Using Punctuated Equilibrium Theory to Explain Changes in Policy Outputs: The Case of the U.S. Coast Guard. Politics & Policy 52(6):1417-1436. https://doi.org/10.1111/polp.12638
4. Asamoah, K. & Nyadzi, B. K. (2022). An Examination of the Roles Played by Legislators in Ghana’s Management of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Theory and Practice of Legislation 10 (2), 203–222. https://doi.org/10.1080/20508840.2022.2104531
Policy Report
Amin, A., Kabirkoohi, P., Nyadzi, B. K., & Zhang, X. (2025). Assessing the capacity of local officials in Alabama to plan for weather resilient water infrastructure and management. Research report funded by Alabama Water Resources Research Institute & U.S. Geological Survey (Section 104g), Auburn University.
Conferences
1. Nyadzi, B. K. (2026, March). Bridging Gaps: Third-Sector Partnerships for Climate-Resilient Water Infrastructure in Vulnerable Communities. American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Conference, Hollywood, CA.
2. Ugwuoke, J., Oricha, P., & Nyadzi, B. K. (2025, November). Nonprofits Market Competition and Its Impact on Fundraising Performance. Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
3. Morris, J., Heim-LaFrombois, M., Goidel, S., Harris, P., Vasconcelos, J., Amin, A., Kabhkoori, P., Zhang, X., & Nyadzi, B. K. (2025, September). Assessing the Capacity of Local Officials in Alabama to Plan for Climate-Resilient Water Infrastructure and Management. Alabama Water Resources Conference, Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach, AL.
4. Nvidah, E. & Nyadzi, B. K. (2025, March). Managing Crises through Public Sector Innovation: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic. American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Conference, Washington D.C.
5. Nyadzi, B. K. (2025, January). Policy and Regulatory Frameworks for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in E-Government: A Systematic Literature Review of Developing Countries. Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) Annual Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
6. Nyadzi, B. K. & Amin, A. (2025, January). Revisiting the Credible Commitment Theory and the International Criminal Court: A Qualitative Inquiry. Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) Annual Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
7. Kong, L. & Nyadzi, B. K. (2025, January). Protestantism vs. Confucianism: Cultural Impacts on Democratic Performance- A Comparative Analysis of Germany, Japan, and South Korea. Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) Annual Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
8. Nyadzi, B. K., Ugwuoke, J., & Krawczyk, K. (2024, November). The Role of Civil Society Density in Strengthening Democracy and Political Participation in West Africa: Does Higher Density Lead to Higher Political Participation? Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) Annual Meeting, Washington D.C.
9. Morris, J. & Nyadzi, B. K. & McNamara, M. W. (2023, September). Using Punctuated Equilibrium Theory to Explain Organizational Change: The Case of U.S. Coast Guard. Southeastern Conference for Public Administration (SECoPA) Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
10. Nyadzi, B. K. & Nvidah, E. (2023, April). The Effect of IMF Loan Conditionality on Civil Service Bureaucratic Quality in Ghana. 80th Annual Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Conference, Chicago, IL.