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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 31

Topic: The case against co-production as a silver bullet: Why and when citizensshould notbe involved in public service delivery
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The case against co-production as a silver bullet: Why and when citizens should not be involved in public service delivery

Co-production refers to the collaboration of public service professionals and citizens / service users in the design and delivery of public services, which is said to make services more effective, dem...

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 31

The PMGR* cup made it to the author: @caitlinmcmullin.bsky.social -- For her article in *Public Management and Governance Review. -- all authors get a coffee cup!

BTW: It was the most downloaded article in the first year of PMGR! Find it here (Open Access): openjournals.wu.ac.at/ojs/index.ph...

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 28

Keep an eye on: @selinon.bsky.social
#AOM2025

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The Consensus Project @consensusproject.bsky.social · Jul 28

Strategic Consensus in nonprofit boards and top management teams. Ali Ozkes presents how nonprofit leaders agree or disagree on organizational purpose, and how that can be used to boost leadership research.
#ConsensusManagement
#AOM2025
#Purpose
@ozkesali.bsky.social
@aompnp.bsky.social

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 28

Selin Öner shows the results of a high-impact study: Cross-Level Effects of (Dis)Trust in Digital Public Innovations.

Technology can be a major catalist for social wellbeing, but public trust in technology needs to be high!

With Tobias Polzer
#AOM2025

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 28

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 28

Julia Trautendorfer and
Lisa Hohensinn present their study:
Mapping the Pulse of Digital Public Participation: Trends in Online Petitions Across Europe. Great comparative overview. Lots to learn from different contexts!

@lisahohensinn.bsky.social
#Digital #Europe @aompnp.bsky.social

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 28

*In fact, it was rather yelling than talking... #WorstAccousticsEver at #AOM2025.

Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 28

Jurgen Willems talking* about ethical trade-offs for the use of AI in the public sector,... the case of violent police arrests.
One finding: Following AI advice does NOT lead to blame shifting. People remain responsible!
@jurgenwillems.bsky.social
#AOM2025
@aompnp.bsky.social

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 26

In order for AI to meet expectations, the right governance mechanisms need to be in place. Deep dive in experiences from radiologists. Great research presented by @schifteh.bsky.social .
#AOM2025

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 26

Flavia Wiedemann is presenting her awesome work on AI in legal practices, and the interection with Adminstrative Burden. AI is used to swift Administrative Burdens to other stakeholders.
#AOM2025. Check Hall E.
@aomconnect.bsky.social

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 26

Flavia Wiedemann is presenting her awesome work on AI in legal practices, and the interection with Adminstrative Burden. AI is used to swift Administrative Burdens to other stakeholders.
#AOM2025. Check Hall E.
@aomconnect.bsky.social

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Jul 18

Patient-centered medicine: What do patients want?

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@schifteh.bsky.social , @ozkesali.bsky.social ,
@jurgenwillems.bsky.social

Patient-centered medicine: What do patients want?

In this data report, we provide insight into Austrian public opinion on criteria that are considered important in interactions with hospitals and doctors. Data was collected in a sample of 2,800 respo...

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Educational Researcher - AERA @erjournal-aera.bsky.social · Apr 25

As education remains a prevalent subject in political disputes, researchers dive deep into "whether citizens’ partisanship corresponds with their opinions on seven educational purposes."

➡️ bit.ly/4cM90mw

Cover of the AERA Educational Researcher Journal, Volume 54, Number 3.

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Mar 4

Building social capital to escape poverty:
An intersectionality perspective on women’s entrepreneurship at the base of the pyramid.
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by: Trivedi, Petkova (San Francisco State University), and Willems (@jurgenwillems.bsky.social- @wuvienna.bsky.social) (1/👱🏿‍♀️)

Building social capital to escape poverty: an intersectionality perspective on women’s entrepreneurship at the base of the pyramid

Despite the abundance of entrepreneurship research on the benefits of social capital (SC) for new businesses, little attention has been devoted to its role in women’s entrepreneurship at the base o...

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Jurgen Willems @jurgenwillems.bsky.social · Apr 3

We continue by talking on how to create trust in management relationships, as well as in care relationships with patients... Two very different relationships to be balanced well in hospitals. #DirkBuyens @vlerick.bsky.social

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Jurgen Willems @jurgenwillems.bsky.social · Apr 3

Bring it on! we are ready to welcome you at the 21st Forum Healtcare Management, in Vienna.

@wuvienna.bsky.social
WU Executive Academy

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Feb 17

Bureaucratic Reputation Theory: Micro-Level Theoretical Extensions.

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#Reputation #theory
in "Perspectives on Public Management and Governance"
PPMG

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Bureaucratic Reputation Theory: Micro-Level Theoretical Extensions

Abstract. Bureaucratic Reputation Theory (BRT) focuses on the role of public agencies’ reputation as an asset in socio-political dynamics. Agencies aim to

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Nov 16

**Read articles from our institute's journal here:**

Public Management and Governance Review (all open access)
Editor: @jurgenwillems.bsky.social

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Public Management and Governance Review

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Mar 4

Finally, the study enhances the scholarly understanding of entrepreneurial social capital by identifying the context-specific, idiosyncratic mechanisms through which women entrepreneurs at the base of the pyramid develop social capital.

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Mar 4

In addition, this study advances the scholarly debates on how entrepreneurship is shaped by #gender and social #inequalities.

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Building social capital to escape poverty: an intersectionality perspective on women’s entrepreneurship at the base of the pyramid

Despite the abundance of entrepreneurship research on the benefits of social capital (SC) for new businesses, little attention has been devoted to its role in women’s entrepreneurship at the base o...

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Mar 4

By doing so, the study responds to calls for exploring strategies and means that entrepreneurs in poverty use to engage with and alter complex institutional contexts.

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Mar 4

Furthermore, Trivedi, Petkova, and Willems identify multiple benefits of using these approaches to develop and access social capital, both for the entrepreneurs and for their #communities.

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Mar 4

Using inductive qualitative analysis, Trivedi, Petkova, and Willems identify three mechanisms through which such entrepreneurs develop social capital: crossing traditional boundaries, navigating within the constraints of gendered roles, and developing an entrepreneurial ‘sisterhood’.

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Building social capital to escape poverty: an intersectionality perspective on women’s entrepreneurship at the base of the pyramid

Despite the abundance of entrepreneurship research on the benefits of social capital (SC) for new businesses, little attention has been devoted to its role in women’s entrepreneurship at the base o...

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Public Management & Governance @pubgovman.bsky.social · Mar 4

Drawing on social capital theory and intersectionality, this study examines the mechanisms through which 'base of the pyramid' women entrepreneurs develop and access social capital.

#WomenEntrepreneurs
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