Optimizing contact moments between the public and private organizations to create more value in DBFM infrastructure proj...
Civil Engineering | Construction Management and Engineering
Transparenz in der Politik? Grenzen, Probleme und nicht intendierte Folgen
Published in KZfSS Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie
Der Artikel beschäftigt sich mit den Auswirkungen von Transparenzmaßnahmen auf Organisationen. Er geht unter Bezug auf Erving Goffman und Georg Simmel von der Annahme aus, dass, trotz aller Versuche zur Steigerung von Transparenz, vielerlei Aktivitäten vor äußerer Einsicht abgeschirmt werden. Vor diesem Hintergrund ist die Piratenpartei Deutschland...
The influence of organizations on policy: theories, findings, conclusions
Published in Interest Groups & Advocacy
This article analyzes recent research on the impact of non-party organizations on policy, describing its theoretical coherence, operationalization of key concepts, views of different types of organizations, hypothesis testing, efforts to generalize from its findings, and proposals for improving future research. The analysis shows that few relevant ...
“Younger People Want to Do it Themselves” - Self-Actualization, Commitment, and the Reinvention of Community
Published in Qualitative Sociology
Current research indicates that younger Americans, driven by socioeconomic shifts and cultural trends prioritizing self-actualization, are increasingly disinclined toward traditional communal organizations. Yet a search for self-actualization may, in fact, lead religiously inclined young adults to traditional communal organizations, which are chara...
The Presence of Bureaucracy in the Balanced Scorecard
A pesar de haber sido ampliamente criticado, los procesos burocráticos están presente en muchos modelos organizacionales como una forma de neo-burocracia. En este artículo analizamos si una técnica utilizada en los Sistemas de contabilidad de gestión (MAS), conocida como Balanced Scorecard (BSC), representa una orden burocrática. Proponemos el sigu...
The Changing Role of Herbaria in the Twenty-first Century and a Case Study of the University of California Los Angeles H...
Once considered a central component of research in the plant sciences, herbaria are subject to changes in how biological research is conducted and the shifting priorities of the larger institutions they belong to. Especially in the context of higher education, herbaria have become increasingly vulnerable as public universities adopt a market-based ...
The eXtreme-DataCloud project: data management services for the next generation distributed e-infrastructures
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The eXtreme-DataCloud (XDC) is an EU H2020 funded project aimed at developing scalable technologies for federating storage resources and managing data in highly distributed computing environments. XDC software stack is based on existing tools, whose technical maturity is proved, that the project enriches with new functionalities and plugins to addr...
Local collaborations for physical activity promotion: a network analysis.
Local collaborations for physical activity promotion: a network analysis.
Local collaborations for physical activity promotion: a network analysis.
