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Researcher
Bert George
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2024
Coping with administrative tasks : a cross-country analysis from a street-level perspective
Maria Tiggelaar
Sandra Groeneveld
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW
2024
Strategic planning and performance perceptions of managers and citizens : analysing multiple mediations
Laure Vandersmissen
Bert George
Joris Voets
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REVIEW
2024
Strategic planning in public organizations : reviewing 35 years of research
Laure Vandersmissen
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC MANAGEMENT JOURNAL
2024
2023
Addressing complex and cross-boundary challenges in government : the value of strategy mapping
John M. Bryson
Bill Barberg
Anne Carroll
Colin Eden
Bert George
Jose Julio Gonzalez
Jessica Rochester
Laure Vandersmissen
Bishoy Zaki
Report
2023
Behavioral public strategy
Bert George
A2
Journal Article
in
BEHAVIOURAL PUBLIC POLICY
2023
Strategic planning : the way forward
Bert George
Rowie Huijbregts
Maria Tiggelaar
Laure Vandersmissen
Sven Vanhengel
Bishoy Zaki
Bookchapter
in
Handbook on strategic public management
2023
Strategic planning in a governance network : a life cycle approach
Laure Vandersmissen
Marianne Schapmans
Joris Voets
Bert George
Bookchapter
in
A modern guide to networks
2023
2022
A systematic review of policy learning : tiptoeing through a conceptual minefield
Bishoy Zaki
Ellen Wayenberg
Bert George
A2
Journal Article
in
POLICY STUDIES ORGANIZATION YEARBOOK
2022
Inactiviteit onder migranten in België : uitgediept via cijfers en studiewerk
Stijn Baert
Eva Derous
Bert George
Louis Lippens
Greet Van Hoye
Brecht Neyt
Sarah Van Hoof
Report
2022
New development : policy learning and public management : a match made in crisis
Bishoy Zaki
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MONEY & MANAGEMENT
2022
Policy learning : from conceptualization to measurement
Bishoy Zaki
Ellen Wayenberg
Bert George
Dissertation
2022
Public values assessment as a practice : integration of evidence and research agenda
Rowie Huijbregts
Bert George
Victor Bekkers
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REVIEW
2022
Valuation tools and politicians’ willingness to sell public real estate : a survey experiment
Rowie Huijbregts
Bert George
Victor Bekkers
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REVIEW
2022
2021
Determinants of non-profit commercialism : resource deficits, institutional pressures or organizational contingencies?
Ben Suykens
Bert George
Filip De Rynck
Bram Verschuere
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REVIEW
2021
Het Vlaamse arbeidsmarktbeleid als het aan de Vlaming zelf lag
Stijn Baert
Els Clays
Eva Derous
Bert George
Brecht Neyt
Eveline Schollaert
Bart Wille
A4
Journal Article
in
OVER.WERK (LEUVEN)
2021
How to foster employee quality of life : the role of employee performance management and authentic leadership
Mieke Audenaert
Adelien Decramer
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
EVALUATION AND PROGRAM PLANNING
2021
Labour market policy if the general public was in charge
Stijn Baert
Els Clays
Eva Derous
Bert George
Brecht Neyt
Eveline Schollaert
Bart Wille
Report
2021
Making public organizations work
Bert George
Book
2021
Red tape, organizational performance and employee outcomes : meta‐analysis, meta‐regression and research agenda
Bert George
Sanjay K. Pandey
Bram Steijn
Adelien Decramer
Mieke Audenaert
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW
2021
Steps for specialists : strategic leadership and management : training approach and pilot
Bert George
Report
2021
Strategic management and leadership in Ukrainian hromadas : a qualitative analysis
Bert George
Report
2021
Strategy is not something municipalities have, it is something they do
Bert George
Blog post
2021
Successful strategic plan implementation in public organizations : connecting People, Process, and Plan (3Ps)
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW
2021
The effect of the EU‐brand on citizens’ trust in policies : replicating an experiment
Jasper Eshuis
Thijs van de Geest
Erik Hans Klijn
Joris Voets
Magdalena Florek
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW
2021
2020
A guide to benchmarking COVID‐19 performance data
Bert George
Bram Verschuere
Ellen Wayenberg
Bishoy Zaki
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW
2020
Debate : the learning organization : a key construct linking strategic planning and strategic management
Marco Kools
Bert George
Editorial material
2020
Developing schools as learning organisations : 'why' and 'how'?
Marco Kools
Bert George
Bram Steijn
Editorial material
2020
Editorial
Bert George
Anne Drumaux
Paul Joyce
Francesco Longo
Editorial material
2020
Empowering leadership, social support, and job crafting in public organizations : a multilevel study
Mieke Audenaert
Bert George
Robin Bauwens
Anouk Decuypere
Anne-Marie Descamps
Jolien Muylaert
Rufei Ma
Adelien Decramer
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
2020
Innovating and optimizing in public organizations : does more become less?
Hanneke Gieske
Bert George
Ingmar van Meerkerk
Arwin van Buuren
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REVIEW
2020
Institutional isomorphism, negativity bias and performance information use by politicians : a survey experiment
Bert George
Martin Baekgaard
Adelien Decramer
Mieke Audenaert
Stijn Goeminne
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
2020
Pandemie en strategische planning : betekent covid-19 het failliet?
Bert George
A2
Journal Article
in
TH&MA (DEN HAAG)
2020
Revisiting public management as a design science
Bert George
Bookreview
2020
Strategic management in public administration
John Bryson
Bert George
Bookchapter
in
Oxford research encyclopedia : politics
2020
The school as a learning organisation : the concept and its measurement
Marco Kools
Louise Stoll
Bert George
Bram Steijn
Victor Bekkers
Pierre Gouëdard
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION
2020
2019
Does strategic planning improve organizational performance? A meta‐analysis
Bert George
Richard M. Walker
Joost Monster
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW
2019
Een gedeelde strategische visie in Vlaamse gemeenteraden : de relevantie van politieke en demografische groepskarakteristieken
Kenn Meyfroodt
Sebastian Desmidt
Kevin Meersman Lips
Bert George
A2
Journal Article
in
VLAAMS TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR OVERHEIDSMANAGEMENT
2019
How a demanding employment relationship relates to affective commitment in public organizations : a multilevel analysis
Mieke Audenaert
Bert George
Adelien Decramer
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
2019
Institutions or contingencies? A cross‐country analysis of management tool use by public sector executives
Bert George
Steven Van de Walle
Gerhard Hammerschmid
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW
2019
New development : determinants of financial performance in public organisations
Stijn Goeminne
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MONEY & MANAGEMENT
2019
OECD reviews of evaluation and assessment in education : Georgia
Richard Ruochen Li
Hannah Kitchen
Bert George
Mary Richardson
Elizabeth Fordham
Book
2019
PISA is een middel, geen doel op zich
Bert George
Newsarticle
2019
Shared strategic cognition in Flemish city councils : the relevance of political and demographic group characteristics
Sebastian Desmidt
Kenn Meyfroodt
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REVIEW
2019
Strategische planning en fusies in Vlaamse gemeenten : een essay over Vlaamse ervaringen met New Public Management-hervormingen
Bert George
A2
Journal Article
in
BESTUURSKUNDE ('S-GRAVENHAGE)
2019
The relationship between the school as a learning organisation and staff outcomes : a case study of Wales
Marco Kools
Pierre Gouëdard
Bert George
Bram Steijn
Victor Bekkers
Louise Stoll
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION
2019
When employee performance management affects individual innovation in public organizations : the role of consistency and LMX
Mieke Audenaert
Adelien Decramer
Bert George
Bram Verschuere
Thomas Van Waeyenberg
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
2019
2018
Cognitive styles, user acceptance and commitment to strategic plans in public organizations : an empirical analysis
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
Eva Cools
Anita Prinzie
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REVIEW
2018
Developing schools as learning organisations in Wales
Marco Kools
Pierre Gouëdard
Beatriz Pont
Thiffanie Rodriguez
Louise Stoll
Bert George
Book
2018
Equal access to the top? Representative bureaucracy and politicians' recruitment preferences for top administrative staff
Martin Baekgaard
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
J. Publ. Adm. Res. Theory
2018
Strategic-decision quality in public organizations : an information processing perspective
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
A1
Journal Article
in
ADMINISTRATION & SOCIETY
2018
2017
Does strategic planning ‘work’ in public organizations? Insights from Flemish municipalities
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MONEY & MANAGEMENT
2017
Examining non-linear relationships in strategic planning, performance measurement and public service performance
Bert George
Stijn Goeminne
Richard M. Walker
C3
Conference
2017
Institutional isomorphism, negativity bias and performance information use by politicians : a survey experiment
Bert George
Adelien Decramer
Mieke Audenaert
Stijn Goeminne
Martin Baekgaard
C1
Conference
2017
Rational planning and politicians’ preferences for spending and reform : replication and extension of a survey experiment
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
Poul Aaes Nielsen
Martin Baekgaard
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REVIEW
2017
We know the Yin but where is the Yang? Toward a balanced approach on common source bias in public administration scholarship
Bert George
Sanjay K. Pandey
A1
Journal Article
in
REVIEW OF PUBLIC PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
2017
2016
Cognitive styles, user acceptance and commitment to strategic plans in public organizations: an empirical analysis
Bert George
Kenn Meyfroodt
Sebastian Desmidt
Eva Cools
C1
Conference
2016
Do we see eye to eye? The relationship between internal communication and between-group strategic consensus: aA case analysis
Sebastian Desmidt
Bert George
A1
Journal Article
in
MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION QUARTERLY
2016
Establishing a mission-based culture: analysing the relationship between intra-organizational socialization agents, mission valence, goal clarity, work impact and public service motivation.
Sebastian Desmidt
Bert George
C3
Conference
2016
Onderzoeksrapport: gebruik, nut en impact van performantie-informatie in Vlaamse steden en gemeenten: een onderzoek bij 1.484 lokale politici
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
Report
2016
Rational planning and politicians' attitudes to spending and reform: replication and extension of a survey experiment
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
Poul Nielsen
Martin Baekgaard
C1
Conference
2016
Strategic-decision quality in Flemish municipalities: the importance of formal and participatory strategic planning
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
Julie De Moyer
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC MONEY & MANAGEMENT
2016
Terrorisme aanpakken vraagt strategisch staatsmodel
Bert George
Kenn Meyfroodt
Newsarticle
2016
Unravelling the determinants of strategic planning effectiveness in public organizations : a strategic decision-making perspective at the individual and organizational level
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
Dissertation
2016
2015
Onderzoeksrapport: strategisch management in de Vlaamse centra voor leerlingenbegeleiding
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
Report
2015
2014
'Under my umbrella' in Hong Kong: ongelijkheid en sociale immobiliteit als vruchtbare protestakkers
Bert George
Newsarticle
2014
A state of research on strategic management in the public sector: an analysis of the empirical evidence
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
Bookchapter
in
Strategic management in public organizations : European practices and perspectives
2014
2013
De essentie van strategisch management
Sebastian Desmidt
Bert George
A4
Journal Article
in
OCMW Visies
2013
Het planlastendecreet
Ellen Wayenberg
Tess Poppe
A4
Journal Article
in
OCMW visies
2013
Het strategisch meerjarenplan
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
A4
Journal Article
in
OCMW Visies
2013
Linking the characteristics and outcomes of formal strategic planning processes: a systematic literature review of the empirical evidence within the public sector
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
C1
Conference
2013
Linking the characteristics and outcomes of formal strategic planning processes: an empirical investigation within a sample of Flemish municipalities
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
C1
Conference
2013
Strategische planning als dominante benadering van strategisch management
Bert George
Sebastian Desmidt
Bookchapter
in
Strategisch management : een handboek voor de publieke sector
2013