Publications

BOOKS

  • Badran, A. (2011). The Regulatory Management of Privatised Public Utilities: A Network Perspective on the Regulatory Process in the Egyptian Telecommunications Market. VDM Verlag Dr. Müller. ISBN-13: 978-3639367959.

JOURNAL ARTICLES

  • Babonneau, F., Badran, A., Haurie, A., Schenckery, M., & Vielle, M. (2023). GCC Countries Strategic Options in a Global Transition to Zero-Net Emissions. Environmental Modeling & Assessment. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10666-023-09904-2.
  • Badran, A. (2021). Developing Smart Cities: Regulatory and Policy Implications for the State of Qatar. International Journal of Public Administration, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/01900692.2021.2003811
  • Babonneau, F., Badran, A., Benlahrech, M., Haurie, A., Schenckery, M., & Vielle, M. (2021). Economic assessment of the development of CO2 direct reduction technologies in long-term climate strategies of the Gulf countries. Climatic Change, 165(3–4), 64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-021-03058-4
  • Badran, A. (2020). Public Policy Governance from a Network Perspective: A Theoretical Approach. Hikama (Governance), 1(1).
  • Badran, A. (2020). The Regulatory Policies of Telecommunication Sectors in the Arab Region: Selected Case Studies. Siyasat Arabia (Arab Politics), 42.
  • Badran, A. (2019). A Network Approach for Analysing Regulation Policies and Regulatory Processes: ‘Tinkering’ with the Institutional Characteristics of Telecoms Regulatory Networks in Egypt. International Journal of Politics and Good Governance, X (10.1).
  • Badran, A. (2018). The Role of Public Private Partnership in Infrastructure Development: Lessons Learnt from the New Cairo Wastewater Project in Egypt. International Journal of Politics and Good Governance, IX (9.1).
  • Badran, A. (2017). Revisiting regulatory independence: The relationship between the formal and de-facto independence of the Egyptian telecoms regulator. Public Policy and Administration, 32(1), 66–84. https://doi.org/10.1177/0952076716643381.
  • Dodds, A., Obradovic-Wochnik, J., & Badran, A. (2014). The new institutionalism in the context of Kosovo’s transition: Regulatory institutions in contested states. East European Politics, 30(4), 436–457. https://doi.org/10.1080/21599165.2014.929572.
  • Badran, A. (2012). Does Formal Independence Matter For Regulatory Outcomes? Measuring Regulatory Interdependence in Networks: The Case of Telecoms Sector in Egypt. International Journal of Politics and Good Governance, 3(3.2).
  • Badran, A. (2012). The Rationale behind the Creation and Diffusion of Independent Regulatory Agencies: The Case of the Telecommunications Sector in Egypt. International Journal of Public Administration, 35(3), 204–213. https://doi.org/10.1080/01900692.2012.638521
  • Badran, A. (2011). The Potential of the Network Approach for Analysing Regulations and Regulatory Processes: Empirical Examples from the Egyptian Telecommunication Sector. International Journal of Politics and Good Governance, 2(2.1).
  • Badran, A. (2001). Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Concepts and Procedures. Environment, 1(1), 25–41.

BOOK CHAPTERS

  • Badran, A. (2022). Organising Sports Mega-Events and Sustainable Development Policies. In D. Reiche & P. M. Brannagan, Routledge Handbook of Sport in the Middle East (1st ed., pp. 150–162). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003032915-18.
  • Badran, A. (2022). Independent regulators in the Middle East. In M. Maggetti, F. Di Mascio & A. Natalini, Handbook on Regulatory Authorities. Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN: 978 1 83910 898 3.
  • Badran, A. (2021). Thoughts and Reflections on the Case of Qatar: Should Artificial Intelligence Be Regulated? In E. Azar & A. N. Haddad (Eds.), Artificial Intelligence in the Gulf (pp. 69–92). Springer Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0771-4_5.
  • Badran, A. (2019). Smart-Governments for Smart Cities: The Case of Dubai Smart-Government. In W. A. Samad & E. Azar (Eds.), Smart Cities in the Gulf (pp. 59–82). Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2011-8_5.
  • Badran, A. (2015). The Political Economy of Administrative Reforms in Egypt: Governance, reforms and challenges. In A. Massey & K. Johnston, The International Handbook of Public Administration and Governance (pp. 158–181). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781781954492.00014.
  • Badran, A. (2013). Understanding the Egyptian Regulatory State: Independent Regulators in Theory and Practice. In N. K. Dubash & B. Morgan (Eds.), the Rise of the Regulatory State of the South (pp. 53–74). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199677160.003.0003
  • Badran, A. (2013). The Role of State and Non-State Actors in Telecommunications Governance in Egypt: A Network Perspective. In Governance in Afro Asian Countries: Challenges and Approaches. http://www.seersbooksonline.com/books/ebook31.pdf.

CASE STUDIES

  • Badran, A. (forthcoming -2023). Social Network Analysis: In the Context of Policy Studies, SAGE Research Methods Cases.
  • Salem, F., Elbadawi, I., Yasar Jarrar, Alinah Aman, Badran, A., & Nouh ElHarmouzi. (2014). Innovations from across the Arab World: Making Government “Smarter”, Cutting Red-tape, and Creating Value Partnerships. The Government Summit. https://doi.org/10.13140/2.1.3796.6727

TECHNICAL REPORTS

  • Badran, A., Babonneau, F., Benlahrech, M., Vielle, M., Schenckery, M., & Haurie, A. (2019). How a Climate Agreement Creating an International Carbon Market Could Reduce Stranded Asset Risk in GCC Countries and Qatar in Particular (IAEE Energy Forum).
  • Badran, A. (2013). The Role of Public Consultations in Regulatory Decision-Making: Thoughts and Reflections Based on Regulatory Decision-Making Mechanisms in the Egyptian Telecoms Market, the Observatory on Independent Regulators’ RIA, http://www.osservatorioair.it/pages-in-english/about-the-observatory-on-independent-regulatorsria/.
  • Badran, A. (2003). Applying Total Quality Management for Improving Performance of Public Sector Organisations: the Case of Public Hospitals, Public Administration Research and Consultation centre (PARC).

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

  • Badran, A. (2022). Climate Change and the Future of Energy Transition in the GCC Region. ‘Başkent’ Congress on Physical, Social and Health Sciences, 466–469. http://www.internationalbaskentcongress.com
  • Badran, A. (2022). Energy Transition, Climate Change Policies and the Potentials for Clean Energy Systems in the GCC. Proceedings Book, 362–364. https://www.changingworldcongress.com/
  • Badran, A. (2021). Analysing Energy and Climate Change Policies in the GCC: Methodological Thoughts. Proceedings Book, 365–372. https://www.changingworldcongress.com/
  • Badran, A. (2021). Energy Policies and Emission Trading System: Reflections on the Role of Carbon Markets in Facing Climate Change Risks. Proceedings Book, 51–54. https://www.internationalistanbulcongress.com/
  • Badran, A. (2021). Energy Resilience and Climate Change in the GCC. ‘BAŞKENT’ Congress on Physical, Social and Health Sciences. http://www.internationalbaskentcongress.com
  • Badran, A. (2021). Network Governance of Telecoms Sectors in Egypt: An Institutional Analysis. Proceedings Book, 495–499. https://www.internationalistanbulcongress.com/

WORKING PAPERS

  • Badran, A. (2011). Does Formal Independence Matter for Regulatory Outcomes? Measuring Regulatory Interdependence in Networks: The Case of Telecoms Sector in Egypt, ACCIS working papers, http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/research/publications/working-papers-series/working-paper-series-2011/rp1101/ ISBN no: 978-85449-767-3.
  •  Badran, A. (2010). Steering the Regulatory State: The Rationale behind the Creation and Diffusion of Independent Regulatory Agencies in Liberalized Utility Sectors in the Developing Countries: Initial Thoughts and Reflections on the Egyptian Case, ACCIS working papers, http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/research/publications/working-papers-series/working-paper-series-2011/rp1101/ ISBN: 978-1-85449-769-7.

CONFERENCE PAPERS

  • Badran, A. (2016). Improving the quality of public services via Smart government application: the case of Dubai smart-gove (in Arabic), presented at the Administrative development conference, institute of public administration, Riyadh, 22-24 November.
  • Badran, A.  (2017). Participatory regulatory decision-making: the role of public consultation (in English), The 67th Political Studies Association Annual International Conference takes place in Glasgow at the Technology & Innovation Centre – University of Strathclyde in 2017.
  • Badran, A.  (2015). Revisiting Independence of Regulatory Agencies:  Thoughts and Reflections from Egypt’s telecoms sector, Paper presented at the PSA 65th Annual International Conference, City Hall and Town Hall in Sheffield 30 March -1 April 2015.
  • Badran, A.  (2015). Innovation and Service Delivery: The Dubai Smart-Government Model, Paper presented at  Social Innovation Research Conference (SIRC):  Innovations in public and social policy and in public service delivery – policy and management perspectives on reforming the delivery of public services,  Fudan University, Shanghai, China  21st – 22nd May 2015.
  • Badran, A.  (2015). Participatory Decision Making: Lessons Learned from the UAE National Brainstorming Session, Paper prepared for the Policy & Politics conference 2015: Democracy, Inequality and Power: Redefining Classic Concepts 
    for the Twenty-First Century, Marriott Hotel, College Green, Bristol 15-16th September 2015.
  • Badran, A.  (2014). Networks within Networks: Complexity and Asymmetric Nodes in Telecoms Policy in Egypt, Paper presented at the Policy & Politics conference 2014: The challenges of leadership and collaboration in the 21st Century, Marriott Hotel, College Green, Bristol 16 -17 September 2014.
  • Badran, A.  (2011). Understanding the Egyptian Regulatory State: Independent Regulators in Theory and Practice, Paper presented at the workshop on Understanding the Rise of the Regulatory State in the Global South, Centre for Policy Research Dharma Marg, Chanakyapuri New Delhi, 14-15 Jan 2011.
  • Badran, A.  (2011). Institutional Diversity Equals Complexity: The Role of State and Non-State Actors in Telecommunications Governance in Egypt” paper prepared for the Workshop on Institutional Diversity in the Governance of the Global Economy: New Actors, New Perspectives 11-13 January 2011, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Badran, A., Anneliese Dodds, and Jelena Obradovic-Wochnik (2011). Regulation in a contested state: energy sector regulation in Kosovo”, Paper presented at the Workshop “The Future of the Regulatory State: Adaptation, Transformation, or Demise?”, Oslo, 15-16 September 2011.
  • Badran, A., Stuart Cooper, David Saal, Christopher Brewster (2011). Measuring Performance in the Water Industry in England and Wales: From OPA to SIM what’s missing?, Paper presented at the workshop on Workshop on Water Industry Restructuring and Competition, Aston University, 10 Feb 2011.
  •  Badran, A., Stuart Cooper, David Saal, Christopher Brewster (2011). Climate change reporting and performance: Green progress or green wash in the English and Welsh Water Industry” Paper presented at the workshop on Workshop on Water Industry Restructuring and Competition, Aston University, 10 Feb 2011.