Milan Tung-Wen Sun PERSONAL INFORMATION Office Address Department of Public Policy and Administration National Chi Nan University 1, University Road, Puli, Nantou County, Taiwan Telephone Number (886)-(049)-2910960 ext. 2682 Fax Number (886)-(049)-2915248 E-mail Address twsun@ncnu.edu.tw HIGHER EDUCATION B. A. Department of Political Science Soochow University, Taiwan (1981) M.P.P.A. Public Policy and Administration University of Missouri-St. Louis (1985) Ph.D. Department of Political Science Kent State University (1992) EXPERIENCES Assistant Professor Associate Professor Professor Department of Government and Public Administration Chinese University of Hong Kong (1992-1996) Department of Public Policy and Administration National Chi-Nan University (1996-2003) Department of Public Policy and Administration National Chi-Nan University (2003-present) PUBLICATION Book 1. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen, Clay G. Wescott and Lawrence R. Jones, eds. (2012) Trust and Governance Institutions: Asian Experiences, Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing Inc. 2. Sun, Tung-Wen, Mao Cheng and Hung-Hwei Liu (eds). (2007). Public Administration and the Applications of GIS, Taipei: Angle Publication Company. (in
3. Ou, Hsin-Hung, Mei-Chiang Shih, Tung-Wen Sun & Chi-Dai Chun (eds). (2004). Intergovernmental Relations. Taiwan: National Open University Press. (in 4. Sun, Tung-Wen. (2003). From Authoritarian Government to Democratic Governance: The Transformation of Public Administration Theory and Practice in Taiwan. Taipei: Angle Publication Company. (in 5. Chao, Yun-Mao, Tung-Wen Sun & Ta-Shu Chiang (eds.). (2001). Intergovernmental Relations. Taipei: Angle Publication Company. (in 6. Wong, Timothy K.Y. & Tung-Wen Sun. (eds.). (1996). Conflicts and Solutions of Cross Taiwan Strait Relationships. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong. (in 7. Wong, Timothy K.Y. & Tung-Wen Sun. (eds.). (1996). Cross Taiwan Strait Relationships: Obstacles and Opportunities. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong. (in Journal Article 1. Sun, Tung-Wen (2018) A comment on Public Service Motivation: Review, Reflection, and Reorientation, Journal of Public Administration, 54:127-138. (in 2. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen, Mei-Chiang Shih and Richard M. Walker (2014) The Diffusion of the Bookstart Programme in Taiwan: Description, Concepts and Research Design, Journal of Asian Public Policy, 7:2: 115-127. 3. Keng-Ming Hsu and Milan Tung-Wen Sun (2014) Policy diffusion and public service motivation: an exploratory study of the Bookstart programme in Taiwan, Journal of Asian Public Policy, 7:2:179-190. 4. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen and Jessica Yu-Wen Lin (2014) Public Administration Research in Taiwan: A Content Analysis of Journal Articles (1990-2010), American Review of Public Administration, 44:2:187 202.(SSCI) 5. Sun, Tung-Wen and Keng-Ming Hsu (2014) An empirical examination of the applicability of PSM scale in Taiwan, Journal of Democracy and Governance, 1:1:33-52. (in 6. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen, Shih, Mei-Chiang, Hsu, Keng-Ming and Chen, Jenhei (2013) Service Innovation and Policy Diffusion: An Exploratory Study of the Bookstart Program in Taiwan, International Journal of Public Sector Management, 26:5:361-374. 7. Chang, Ching-jui, Tung-wen Sun, Jui-kun Kuo and Yi-ching Shen (2013)
Collaborative Governance in Local Tourism Development: A Case in Nantou County, Journal of Tourism and Leisure Studies, 19:2:105-128. (TSSCI) 8. Wu, Xun, He, Yan-Ling and Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2012) Public Administration Research in Mainland China and Taiwan: An Assessment of Journal Publications, 1998-2008, Public Administration, 91:2:261-280.(SSCI) 9. Shih, Mei-Chiang, Milan Tung-Wen Sun and Guang-Xu Wang (2012) The Historical Institutionalism Analysis of Taiwan s Administrative Reform, International Review of Administrative Science, 78:2:305-327. (SSCI) 10. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2010) A Content Analysis of Public Administration Research in Taiwan: Public Administration as Gardening, Journal of Regional Studies and Development (Korea), 19:2: 33-66. 11. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen, Yun-Tung Tsai, Mei-Chiang Shih and Jessica Yu-Wen Lin (2009) Public Participation and the Concept of Space in Environmental Governance: An Application of PPGIS, Public Administration and Development, 28: 250-261. (SSCI) 12. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2007/2008) The Implementation of Contracting Out in Taiwan s Local Governments: An Application of Q Methodology, Operant Subjectivity: The International Journal of Q Methodology, (October/July) 31:38-59. 13. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen and Ta-Shu Chiang (2008) The Transformation and Challenges of Local Governance in Taiwan: A Historical Perspective, The Journal of Comparative Asian Development, 7:1:27-46. 14. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2008) Rhetoric or action? An assessment of the administrative reform in Taiwan, Journal of Asian Public Policy, 1:1: 52-70. 15. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2007) A Preliminary Assessment of Public Management Reform in Taiwan's Local Government, International Public Management Review (e Journal), 8:2:117-137. 16. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen & Yu-Wen Lin. (2007). The Multiple dimensions of Intergovernmental Relations, Forum on Training and Development, 75: 10-15. (in 17. Yu, Kai-Lin & Milan Tung-Wen Sun. (2006). Accountability in Public-Private Partnership: A Performance Evaluation of the Certification System of Organic Products in Taiwan, The Third Sector, 6:35-65. (in 18. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen. (2005). Globalization and Governance: The transformation of the role and function of Government, National Elite, 1:4:1-15. (in 19. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen & Timothy K.Y. Wong. (2005). Between Taiwanese National Identity and Chinese National Identity: A Q Methodological
Supplement, Hong Kong Journal of Social Sciences, 29: 123-161.(in 20. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen & Mao Cheng. (2004). The Sustainable Development in Managing Local Government: The Applications of Geographic Information System (GIS), The Chinese Public Administration Review, 13:2:101-134.(in 21. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen. (2002) The Evolution of Administrative Reform in Taiwan: From Authoritarian Government to Democratic Governance, The Journal of Comparative Asian Development, 1: 1: 105-126. 22. Sun, Tung-Wen (2002). The Impacts of Globalization on the Intergovernmental Relations, Research and Evaluation Bi-monthly, 26:4:89-99.(in 23. Timothy Ka-Ying Wong and Milan Tung-Wen Sun (2000) Democratic Theorizing in Taiwan: A Reconstruction, Democratization, 7:2(Summer): 90-112. 24. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen. (1999). Governing Capacity and Administrative Reform: The Hong Kong Experiences, Chi-Nan University Journal, 3:1:237-262. (in 25. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (1998). A Review and Assessment of Public Administration Research in Taiwan, Chi-Nan University Journal, 2:1:133-159. (in 26. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (1998). The Intellectual Activities and Purposes of Public Administration Research in Taiwan, Theories and Policies, 12:2:96-108. (in 27. Timothy, Ka-Ying Wong and Milan Tung-Wen Sun (1998). "Dissolution and Reconstruction of National Identity: The Experience of Subjectivity in Taiwan," Nations and Nationalism, 4: 2: 247-272. 28. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen. (1997). The Relations between National Identity and Taiwan People s Attitudes Toward Hong Kong and Macao, Chinese Political Science Review, 29:113-139. (in 29. Sun, Tung-Wen and J.J. Gargan (1997). In Search of Identity: Public Administration Education in Taiwan, International Journal of Public Administration, 20: 7: 1411-1446. 30. Sun, Tung-Wen and J.J. Gargan. (1996). A Strategic Perspective on Public Administration Problems in Taiwan, Asian Journal of Public Administration, Hong Kong: Department of Politics and Public Administration, Hong Kong University, 18:1:96-118. 31. Wong, Timothy K.Y. and Tung-Wen Sun. (1996). Dissolution and Reconstruction of National Identity: The Experience of Subjectivity in Taiwan, Political Science Review, Taipei: National Taiwan University, 7:321-354. (in 32. Sun, Tung-Wen. (1995). An Alternative Approach for Administrative Capacity-Building in Developing Countries, Open Public Administration Review, 4:369-389. 33. Sun, Tung-Wen and Timothy K.Y. Wong. (1995). Priming: Candidate Platform
in the 1994 Hong Kong District Board Election, Journal of Electoral Studies, Taipei: National Chengchi University, 2:1:17-49. (in 34. Sun, Tung-Wen and P. Lian. (1995). Gone with the Wind?: Legitimacy and Governor Patten s Popularity in the Transition Period, The Chinese Public Administration Review, 4:3:75-104. 35. Rhoads, J.C. Jr. and Tung-Wen Sun. (1994). Studying Authoritarianism: Toward An Alternative Methodology, Southeastern Political Review, 22:1:159-170. 36. Sun, Tung-Wen. (1994). Hong Kong Public Administration in Transition: A Strategic Perspective, Hong Kong Public Administration, 3:1:45-61. 37. Sun, Tung-Wen. (1993). Public Administration Theory and Practice Connection in Taiwan: An Empirical Study, The Chinese Public Administration Review, 2:3:15-38. 38. Sun, Tung-Wen and J.J. Gargan. (1993). Determinants of Administrative Capacity: The Case of Taiwan, International Review of Administrative Science, 59:277-290. 39. Sun, Tung-Wen. (1992). Indigenization of Public Administration Knowledge in Taiwan, Asian Thought and Society, XVII:50:97-112. Book Chapter & Occasional Paper 1. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2012). Governance Failures as Uncertainties: Risk Management in the Administrative Reform Era, in Milan Tung-Wen Sun, Clay G. Wescott, and Lawrence R. Jones. (eds.) (2012) Trust and Governance Institutions: Asian Experiences. Charlotte, NC: IAP-Information Age Publishing, pp.231-244. 2. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2008). A Preliminary Assessment of Public Management Reform in Taiwan's Local Government, in Bowornwathana, Bidhya and Clay Wescott (ed.) Comparative Governance Reform in Asia: Democracy, Corruption, and Government Trust, Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp.135-154. 3. Yu, Kai-Lin & Milan Tung-Wen Sun. (2007). The Turmoil Between Governance and Regulation: The quest for Trustworthiness of the Certification System of Organic Products in Taiwan, in Liou, Ya-Ron (ed.) Metropolitan Governance and Local Sustainable Development, Taipei County: Yang-Chih Books, pp.107-137. (in 4. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2005). Globalization and Metropolitan Governance: An Assessment of the Future Developments of Taipei and Kaohsiung, in Cheng, Chi-Ming and Hshu-Huei Lui (ed.) Globalization and Governance, Taipei: Weber Publisher, pp.49-87. (in 5. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen & Timothy Ka-Ying Wong. (2004). Taiwan s National Identity Revised: A Dialogue between R and Q, Occasional Paper No. 142. Hong Kong: The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 6. Sun, Tung-Wen (2002) Why Voters Did Not Vote in the 2000 Legislative Council Elections? in Timothy Ka-Ying Wong, Kuan Hsin-Chi and Lau Siu-kai.
(eds.) Out of the Shadow of 1997: The 2000 Legislative Council Elections in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, pp.269-287. 7. Sun, Tung-Wen (1999) Party Identification Re-examined: Retrospective or Prospective Voting, in Kuan Hsin-chi, Lau Siu-kai, Louie Kin-sheun, and Timothy Ka-ying Wong (eds.) Power Transfer & Electoral Politics: The First Legislative Election in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, pp.131-153. 8. Sun, Tung-Wen & J.J. Gargan. (1999). Are Public Administration Practitioners and Scholars Really Different?: A Q Study of the Theory and Practice Connections in Taiwan, Republic of China, in Wong, Hoi-Kwok and Han Chen (ed.). Handbook of Comparative Public Administration in the Asian Pacific Basin, New York: Marcel Dekker, pp.141-161. 9. Sun, Tung-Wen. (1996). Mainland People s Attitude Toward the Cross Taiwan Strait Relationships: A Preliminarily Analysis, in Wong, Timothy K.Y. & Tung-Wen Sun. (eds.). Conflicts and Solutions of Cross Taiwan Strait Relationships. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong, pp. (in 10. Sun, Tung-Wen. (1996). National Identity and the Development of Cross Taiwan Strait Relationships, in Wong, Timothy K.Y. & Tung-Wen Sun. (eds.). Cross Taiwan Strait Relationships: Obstacles and Opportunities. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong, pp. (in 11. Sun, Tung-Wen. (1995). Indigenization of Social Science Methodology in Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Asian-Pacific Studies, Occasional Paper No. 47, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Conference Papers Sun, Milan Tung-Wen, Mei-Chiang Shih and Wen-Shui Cheng (2013). The Performance Evaluation of Government Research Project: 2008-2011, paper presented on the Workshop for Special Issue on Public Performance and Management Review, organized by the Department of Public Administration, National ChengChe University, May 18-19, 2013. (in Fang, Kai-Hung and Milan Tung-Wen Sun (2012) A Study of Bureaupathologies in Taiwan: What are Cured by the NPM Reform Initiatives? paper presented on the 28th Annual ISSSS Q methodology Conference, Sheraton Station Square Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA - 5-8 September 2012. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2012) Indigenization of Public Administration Knowledge in Taiwan: An Examination of the Tower of Babel Hypothesis, paper presented on the International Conference on Knowledge-Building in Asian Public Administration Research and Education: Current Research Trends and Future Challenges, organized by Graduate School of Public Administration, Seoul
National University, February 17-18, 2012, Korea. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen and Shih, Mei Chiang (2012) Public Administration Education in Taiwan Re-examined: Crisis of Legitimacy or Crisis of Orientation? paper presented on the Asian Association for Public Administration Annual Conference 2012, organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Education, February 10-11, 2012, The Hong Kong Institute of Education. Homg Kong. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen and Hsu, Keng Ming (2012) The Relationship between Public Service Motivation and Policy Diffusion: An Exploratory Study of the Bookstart Program in Taiwan, paper presented on the Asian Association for Public Administration Annual Conference 2012, organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Education, February 10-11, 2012, The Hong Kong Institute of Education. Homg Kong. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen and Shih, Mei-Chiang (2011) Public Administration Education in Taiwan, paper presented on the 2011 TASPAA annual conference, organized by TASPAA and Taipei Municipal University of Education, May 27-29, 2011, Taipei Municipal University of Education, Taipei. M. Jae Moon, Richard M. Walker, Gene A. Brewer, Yujin Choi, Milan Sun, Masao Kikuchi (2011) Public Administration in Asia: A Review of the Evidence, paper presented on the 2nd Asian Association for Public Administration (AAPA) Conference, February 7-8, 2011, University of Indonesia, Jekarta. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen, Keng-Ming Hsu, Mei-Chiang, Shih, Jessica Yu-Wen Lin (2011) Policy Learning and Policy Diffusion: The Adoption of Bookstart Program by Township Libraries in Taiwan, paper presented on the 2nd Asian Association for Public Administration (AAPA) Conference, February 7-8, 2011, University of Indonesia, Jekarta. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen and Lin, Jessica Yu-Wen (2010) Public Administration Research in Taiwan: A Content Analysis of Journal Articles (1990-mid 2010), paper presented on the PMRA, IRSPM.Asia Conference, organized by University of Hong Kong, October 14-15, 2010, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2009) Public Administration as Gardening : A Content Analysis of Public Administration Research in Taiwan, paper presented on the Asian Model of Government Reexamined conference, the first Asian Association for Public Administration annual conference, organized by Meiji University, July 25-26, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2008) The Concept of Space in Environmental Governance: An Application of PPGIS, paper presented on 2008 TASPAA Conference:
Collaborative Partnership and Sustainable Development, organized by Tunghai University, May 24-25, Tunghai University, Taichung. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen (2008) Governance Failure and Risk Management, paper presented on The Seventh Asian Forum on Public Management, Meiji University, Tokyo, 12-13 January, 2008. Sun, Tung-Wen (2007) The Role and Function of Local Government in Community Development Policies: A Case Study of Nantou County, paper presented on the International Conference on Reinventing Government and Civil Society, 國立台 北大學公共行政暨政策學系主辦,2007 年 12 月 8-9 日, 國立台北大學 Sun, Tung-Wen (2007) A Preliminary Assessment of Public Management Reform in Taiwan s Local Government, paper presented on The Sixth Asian Forum on Public Management, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 12-13 January 2007. Sun, Milan Tung-Wen and Chiang Ta-Shu (2006) Promises to Keep and Miles to Go: Administrative Reforms in Taiwan after 2000, paper presented on the Conference on Continuing Transformation of Public Administration, Hong Kong: City University of Hong Kong, 21-22 March, 2006.