Valeska Korff
Biographic Data
| ID | 4509554 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Valeska Korff |
| GIVEN NAMES | Valeska |
| FAMILY NAME | Korff |
| SIGNATURE | KORFF V |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Potsdam |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
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Achim Oberg und Valeska Korff zeigen in diesem Beitrag auf, was relationales Denken ist und welche Formen es im Neo-Institutionalismus annimmt, da sie überzeugt sind, dass relationale Ideen die theoretische und empirische Weiterentwicklung dieses Ansatzes unterstützen können. Ihr Ausgangspunkt liegt in der allgemeinen Annahme, dass sich ein Phänomen in seine Elemente und Beziehungen zerlegen lässt. Auf diese Weise wird es möglich, danach zu frage…
Rationality and Society
The United States is a key player in the current state of alcohol, drug, and tobacco related issues, both as the highest consumer of illicit drugs in the world and as a leader in shaping international drug policy regarding legal sanctions. By locating alcohol, drugs, and tobacco within their sociocultural context, sociology provides an important foundation for understanding patterns of use, media and advertising influences, and social-control mec…
The impact of humanitarian context conditions and individual characteristics on aid worker retention
High employee turnover rates constitute a major challenge to effective aid provision. This study examines how features of humanitarian work and aid workers' individual characteristics affect retention within one humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Holland. The study extends existing research by providing new theoretical explanations of employment opportunities and constraints and by engaging in the first large-scale quantita…
Patronage, Activists and Repression
This paper compares the ethnic (indigenous) movements in northern Thailand with the violent conflict in the southernmost provinces of the country, and considers how these movements relate to both the state and the local population. The construction of the nation as an 'imagined community' is a project of the national political elites. Similarly, the construction of an ethnic identity emerges from the local elites. This implies that national integ…
The impact of humanitarian context conditions and individual characteristics on aid worker retention
High employee turnover rates constitute a major challenge to effective aid provision. This study examines how features of humanitarian work and aid workers' individual characteristics affect retention within one humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Holland. The study extends existing research by providing new theoretical explanations of employment opportunities and constraints and by engaging in the first large-scale quantita…
Patronage, Activists and Repression
This paper compares the ethnic (indigenous) movements in northern Thailand with the violent conflict in the southernmost provinces of the country, and considers how these movements relate to both the state and the local population. The construction of the nation as an 'imagined community' is a project of the national political elites. Similarly, the construction of an ethnic identity emerges from the local elites. This implies that national integ…
Patronage, Activists and Repression
This paper compares the ethnic (indigenous) movements in northern Thailand with the violent conflict in the southernmost provinces of the country, and considers how these movements relate to both the state and the local population. The construction of the nation as an 'imagined community' is a project of the national political elites. Similarly, the construction of an ethnic identity emerges from the local elites. This implies that national integ…
Rationality and Society
The United States is a key player in the current state of alcohol, drug, and tobacco related issues, both as the highest consumer of illicit drugs in the world and as a leader in shaping international drug policy regarding legal sanctions. By locating alcohol, drugs, and tobacco within their sociocultural context, sociology provides an important foundation for understanding patterns of use, media and advertising influences, and social-control mec…
The impact of humanitarian context conditions and individual characteristics on aid worker retention
High employee turnover rates constitute a major challenge to effective aid provision. This study examines how features of humanitarian work and aid workers' individual characteristics affect retention within one humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Holland. The study extends existing research by providing new theoretical explanations of employment opportunities and constraints and by engaging in the first large-scale quantita…
Netzwerke
Achim Oberg und Valeska Korff zeigen in diesem Beitrag auf, was relationales Denken ist und welche Formen es im Neo-Institutionalismus annimmt, da sie überzeugt sind, dass relationale Ideen die theoretische und empirische Weiterentwicklung dieses Ansatzes unterstützen können. Ihr Ausgangspunkt liegt in der allgemeinen Annahme, dass sich ein Phänomen in seine Elemente und Beziehungen zerlegen lässt. Auf diese Weise wird es möglich, danach zu frage…
Political science (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works) · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography (1 works)