Feb 22 2023

New Publication

Klenk, Tanja (2023): „Narrative der Sozialstaatsreform erforschen. Zum Stand und den Perspektiven der Narrativ-Analyse in der Sozialpolitikforschung“, ethik+gesellschaft ökumenische zeitschrift für sozialethik 2/2022: Narrative der Sozialpolitik - Narrative der Sozialstaatskritik, https://ethik-und-gesellschaft.de/ojs/index.php/eug/article/view/927. Abstract Research on political narratives is increasingly developing into an independent branch of research. This paper addresses research on…
Feb 03 2023

New Publication

Platform economy in healthcare. Health-as-a-Service - Digital Business Models for Better Treatment Quality and Patient Experience,Includes contributions from our team, including Prof. Dr. Moritz Behm (editor with Stummeyer, C.; Raab, A.) and Henry Alexander Wittke on digital business models and artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector.Further information on all topics…
Feb 01 2023

Successful Disputation / 13th January 2023

Henry Alexander Wittke, external doctoral candidate at the chair of Prof. Dr. Tanja Klenk, has well defended his doctoral thesis about Artificial Intelligence. Mr Wittke completed his doctorate at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences from 2019 to 2023. The title of his thesis is: Is there an Artificial…
Jan 31 2023

New publication

Cacace, Mirella, Jan Böcken, Kristin Edquist, Tanja Klenk, Mario Martinez-Jimenez, Uwe Preusker, Karsten Vrangbaek, and Ruth Waitzberg. “Coping with COVID-19: the Role of Hospital Care Structures and Capacity Expansion in Five Countries.” Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2023, 1–18. doi:10.1017/S1744133122000275
Jan 19 2023

Book presentation

At the vdek dialogue event "Die Soziale #Selbstverwaltung konstituiert sich neu - Herausforderungen, Chancen, Potenziale", the book "SELBST verwalten - wie Ehrenamtliche das Gesundheitssystem gestalten" was presented by the author herself. Further information is available here and here
Jan 05 2023

Call for Papers

Implementing Digitalization in the Public Sector: Professionals’ and Citizens’ Points of View ICPP6 - TORONTO 2023, Panel  T06P03 Deadline: 31/1/23
Dec 14 2022

New to the team Public Policy and Public Administration

We welcome Laura Kollmann, who has joined our team recently. Laura Kollmann works on the topics of street-level bureaucracy, the public employment service and comparative welfare state research. You can find further information under the following link.
Nov 10 2022

DVPW series `Political Science talk´

The new episode in the DVPW series `Political Science talk´ deals with the midterm-elections in the US. The video and further information can be found here and here: “#PoWi im Gespräch”
Nov 02 2022

New Publication

Klenk, Tanja: Digitalisierung im Bereich sozialer Dienstleistungen – eine Literaturstudie, Duisburg/Bremen: DIFIS, download unter: https://difis.org/f/0570c5be7a.pdf Extant literature has furthered our understanding of the digital transformation in social service provision and its intended and unintended consequences. Based on a sample of 193 articles, this systematic literature review explores the breadth and…
Oct 27 2022

New Publication

Cohen, Nissim, Klenk, Tanja, Davidovitz, Maayan, Cardaun, Sarah (2022): “Varieties of welfare markets from a street-level perspective: Comparing long-term care services in Germany and Israel”, Public Administration Review, DOI: 10.1111/puar.13549 How does the marketization of social service provision impact the practices of street-level bureaucrats (SLBs) towards their clients? To explore…