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Wai Fung Lam
Researcher at University of Hong Kong
Publications - 52
Citations - 1305
Wai Fung Lam is an academic researcher from University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Irrigation management & Irrigation. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 50 publications receiving 1206 citations. Previous affiliations of Wai Fung Lam include Indiana University & Asian Institute of Technology.
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Institutional nesting and robustness of self-governance: the adaptation of irrigation systems in Taiwan
Wai Fung Lam,Chung Yuan Chiu +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared the processes of adaptation that have taken place in irrigation systems in four distinct ecological-institutional settings in the Chianan area of Taiwan, and found that different modes of institutional nesting have affected farmers' choice of adaptation strategies and the way self-governance has played out in the adaptation process.
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Network structure and collaborative innovation processes—A comparative analysis of two elderly service networks in Shanghai
Wai Fung Lam,Wei Li +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted a comparative analysis of the structure and processes of collaborative innovation of two government-funded community-based elderly service networks in Shanghai and found that a network in which a lead organization plays a dominant role, despite its more centralized process of service innovation, is often able to deliver a variety of high-quality and low-cost services addressing citizens' needs.
Reforming Taiwan's irrigation associations: getting the nesting of institutions right.
Lam WaiFung,Ganesh P. Shivakoti,Douglas L. Vermillion,Wai Fung Lam,Elinor Ostrom,U. Pradhan,R. Yoder +6 more
Recognizing multiple water uses in intersectoral water transfers.
Ruth Meinzen-Dick,Rajendra Pradhan,Ganesh P. Shivakoti,Douglas L. Vermillion,Wai Fung Lam,Elinor Ostrom,U. Pradhan,R. Yoder +7 more
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The cognitive foundation of a co‐production approach to performance measurement: how do officials and citizens understand government performance in china?
Wai Fung Lam,Xiaoqi Wang +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore and discuss the implications and relevance of the concept of co-production to the design of performance measures and argue successful application of such an approach requires that both officials and citizens be cognizant of their role as co-producers in the process of public service delivery.