Projects
The impact of New Public Management at the frontline of public services: a longitudinal analysis of the ombudsman records (2000-2012). University of Antwerp
In search of economical behaviour in times of global budgetary scarcity - Effects of autonomy, control, task and management on overhead costs in public organizations: Theoretical- empirical research using non-obtrusive data and 3 analysis methods. University of Antwerp
Public Participation in Developing a Common Framework for Assessment and Management of Sustainable Innovation. KU Leuven
The project responds to the Horizon 2020 challenge called ""Climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials”. In addition, it addresses the second specific challenge of the Mobilising and Mutual Learning Action Plans (MMLAP) topics, listed in the Science in Society call for proposals of the Capacities Work Programme 2013, namely ""Assessment of sustainable innovation"". The project’s main objective will be to develop a methodological ...
Strengthening institutional capacity to support public administration and/or development management programmes at Ambo University Ethiopia. KU Leuven
Measuring public support for the presence, consequences, policy and management of wild boar in Flanders (art. 56) Research Institute for Nature and Forest
Critical revision of the management guidelines for non-melanoma skin cancer from a public health & economic perspective. Ghent University
Skin cancer is by far the most frequent cancer worldwide and we modeled that the number of skin cancer patients will triple over the next 20 years. Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is responsible for about 90% of all skin cancers and originate from keratinocytes, called basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)). The remaining 10% of skin cancers are melanomas, arising from malignant degeneration of melanocytes and are ...
Policy Research Center Welfare, Public Health and Family - EF 60: Legal investigation data management Healthcare Inspectorate Ghent University
Research objective
This research works with a practical framework from the health care inspectorate that relates to a legally compliant way of dealing with the processing of (special) personal data. This framework takes into account the relationship between the following legal processing, confidentiality and disclosure obligations: the [1] General Data Protection Regulation (and the federal and Flemish follow-up legislation thereof); [2] ...
Supporting sustainable soil management: Assessment of knowledge, public preferences and information to stimulate decision-making on sustainability KU Leuven
Soil is a crucial component of natural resources that humanity largely depends on through its contribution to many of the services delivered by ecosystems. Nevertheless, soil is experiencing increasing pressures that are often directly or indirectly connected to unsustainable human behavior. In order to preserve the wide range of ecosystem services that soil delivers, a shift towards sustainable soil-related human behavior is needed, ...
Decentralisatie en beheer van competentie conflicten in de Democratische Republiek Congo Decentralization and management of competence conflicts in Democratic Republic of Congo KU Leuven
Decentralization is enshrined in the Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Congo from 18 February 2006, as amended by Act No.
11/002 of 20 January 2011 as a state managed. The Constitution gives more autonomy and powers to local authorities. The implementation of the decentralization reform raises conflicts(of jurisdictions) between the central power, the Provinces and decentralized territorial entities comprising Cities, Towns, ...