Editor's word

Abstract

Dear academic and professional community, dear readers,

We have the honor and pleasure to present you the new, first in 2025, issue of the journal “Administration“, a scientific journal of administration and administrative law. The journal “Administration“ in continues since 2010,  publishing scientific and professional papers and analysis from various domains of government and administrative law. In the issue, wich in front of you, the following papers have been published: EVOLUTION OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AS A SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINE: FROM INITIAL POSITIONING TO DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION (Rijad Delić, Emir Mehmedović); ADMINISTRATIVE CONTRACT AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE ACT IN THE RESOLUTION OF ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS (Merima Tanović, Amra Jašarbegović, Aldin Jelovac); CREATION OF BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT IN LOCAL SELF–GOVERNMENTS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA (Admir Vranić); THE ROLE OF ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES IN THE SYISTEM OF DEMOCRATIC CONTROL OF MODERN ARMED FORCES, WITH EMPHASIS ON THE ARMED FORCES OF BOSNIA AND HERCEGOVINA (Rusmir Musa).

Topics represent an important segment in the understanding, knowledge and insights that are of scientific and wider social importance. The thematic units covered by this issue of the journal are a combination of different approaches to public administration and all other aspects that are more or less related to administration.

We thank, once again, our authors, readers, editorial staff, governing bodies of the Faculty of Administration and the University of Sarajevo, representatives of scientific bases in which the journal is indexed and all those who have contributed to the development of the journal in recent years.

On behalf of the Editors of the Journal, the best regards and recommendations for this issue.

Ermin Kuka, PhD

Editor in Chief