👨🎓 Professor, Utrecht University.
Before: Erasmus, Berkeley, Oxford.
✍️ Writes about leadership, behavior change and government.
We show that positive stereotypes about public sector workers can improve the bureaucratic process.
Most people bash bureaucrats, saying they are ‘lazy’ and even 'evil.' Maybe we should start approaching civil servants positively. 🧐
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First, a Strategic dimension: how managers develop a vision, foster collaboration, and consider public preferences.
Second, an Operational dimension: how managers guide employees, internal processes, and outputs.
OPEN ACCESS.
Governments try to adopt new digital technologies.
However, there was no reliable way to measure how public leaders are directing such transformations.
We therefore validated a Digital Transformation Leadership scale.
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Reposted by Lars Tummers
Public Support for Pro-environment and Environment-Critical Movements - https://cup.org/3XzCAEJ
- @dirckdekleer.bsky.social, @catherinedevries.bsky.social & @simonvanteutem.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
“we uncover an asymmetric bias: for the same protest actions, overall support levels in the population are higher for environment-critical protesters than for pro-environment protesters.“
“This asymmetric bias is […] especially pronounced among right-leaning individuals”
Let's get a little help from our friends.
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Yes, it's the same tip as number 1. It’s that important.
A rested body is a sharp mind.
👇 #Academia
"The importance of your research does not lie in the grandeur of your conclusions, but in the rigor of your methodology."
(via @david-reed.bsky.social)
(via @sethjmeyer.bsky.social)
"If you think you are too busy to attend an internal/external seminar talk or go to a social event to meet colleagues, maybe think again".
(via @florianfoos.bsky.social)
(via @elizabethlinos.bsky.social).
(via @stevenvdwalle.bsky.social and @flokeppeler.bsky.social).
No cellphone or laptop during class.
(via @saskiabonjour.bsky.social ).
It's number one for a reason. A rested body is a sharp mind.
I'm collecting the best tips for a talk.
Here's my initial list.
What advice do you have for your fellow academics?
Share yours below! 👇
As the Beatles said, we can all get by with a little help from our friends.
Indeed, rest in underrated in academia.
Organizing the KNAW interdisciplinary conference on behavioral science and public administration (Behavioral Public Administration) 10 years ago was great. Economists, lawyers, psychologists, and some weird people from public administration :) all in one room.