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Complexities in the exchange of private information in inter-organisational networks : the challenge of justification Ghent University
Uncovering the Double-Edged Sword of Inter-Organisational Networks of Welfare Services: Tackling Wicked Issues in Social Work KU Leuven Ghent University
© The Author 2016. This article deals with the tendency within the field of social work practice to create inter-organisational networks for welfare provision. We highlight the opportunities that then arise for social work to tackle social exclusion, and to perform its mediating role between the public sphere of government and the private sphere of individuals and families. We argue that the advantages of inter-organisational networking and ...
Managing the flow of private information on children and parents in poverty situations : creating a panoptic eye in inter-organisational networks? Ghent University
The Political Role of Social Work: Grasping the Momentum of Working Through Interorganizational Networks in Belgium KU Leuven Ghent University
© 2017 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. This article explores how social workers deal with the ambiguity that arises from their ability to transform the private needs of individuals into issues of public concern. It is argued that the current shift towards joined-up working, which is epitomized by the creation of interorganizational networks, could encourage new opportunities for social work. These horizontal and nonhierarchical forms of ...
The role of network administrative organizations in the development of social capital in inter-organizational food networks Ghent University
The role of network administrative organizations in the development of social capital in inter-organizational food networks Ghent University
Governance dynamics in inter-organizational networks : a meta-ethnographic study Ghent University
Governance has been a pervasive theme in the discussions of strategy and management in the context of inter-organizational networks. To date, network researchers call for a dynamic theory of governance to deal with increased uncertainty in the network environment. In response to this call, this study aims to generate a better understanding of how and why governance in inter-organizational networks can change over time and what implications these ...
Dealing with the wicked issue of child poverty : inter-organizational networks as forums for collective debate and reflection Ghent University
The impact of political opportunities on interorganizational networks University of Antwerp
This article analyzes patterns of collective action in the field of immigration by looking at relational dynamics in two different local political settings. Drawing on a relational approach to the study of collective action, the general assumption is that the specific political opportunity structure (POS) in the field of immigration shapes the logics of interaction of migrants' associations. To test this hypothesis, we compare migrants' ...