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Göran Sundström is a Professor at the Department of Political Science, Stockholm University, where he serves as department head. His work focuses on public administration, governance, and institutional theory, with special emphasis on administrative reform, Europeanization of states, and the evolving role of civil servants in a transformed state.
- Key Research Areas: Public administration, administrative reform, civil service dynamics, European integration, governance, institutional theory
- Projects: Extensive analysis of the New Karolinska Solna healthcare megaproject, evaluating its governance challenges and democratic implications
His scholarly contributions include co-edited volumes on Swedish public administration, critical analyses of New Public Management (NPM), and studies on the Europeanization of Swedish governance. Sundström frequently contributes to public debates through Dagens Nyheter and other media, critiquing contemporary administrative practices and policy decisions.
- Notable Edited Works:
- Megaprojektet Nya Karolinska Solna (2021)
- Statlig förvaltningspolitik för 2020-talet (2020)
Sundström’s recent debate articles address concerns about declining administrative independence under the Tidö government, legitimacy of public service, and legal compliance in state operations. He maintains a strong focus on the balance between political control and bureaucratic autonomy in modern governance.
