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University of Palermo

PhD Opportunity in System Dynamics for Public Planning, Policy Design and Management at University of Palermo University of Palermo in Italy

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PhD

Field of study

Environmental Science

Funding

Available

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Italy

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University of Palermo

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Keywords

Environmental Science
Sociology
Political Science
Public Policy
Business
Management
Salud Pública
Performance Management
System Dynamics
Social Innovation
One Health

About this position

New PhD opportunity at the University of Palermo in Italy: the PhD Programme in System Dynamics, specifically the curriculum in Model-Based Public Planning, Policy Design & Management.

This opening is coordinated by Prof. Carmine Bianchi and is aimed at highly motivated applicants interested in interdisciplinary doctoral research on System Dynamics, public policy, public planning, management, and complex societal challenges.

Research themes highlighted in the post include Community-Based System Dynamics, Dynamic Performance Governance, Collaborative Governance, Place-Based Public Service Ecosystems, One Health, Ecological Transition, Social Innovation, Performance Management, Public Policy Design, and stakeholder collaboration for sustainable community value creation.

The programme is described as interdisciplinary and connected to an international research network involving the Center for Sustainability & Ecological Transition at the University of Palermo, the Center for Community Health Integration at Case Western Reserve University (USA), the University of Bergen (Norway), and Radboud University Nijmegen (The Netherlands).

Applicants are invited to consult the official call and submit applications through the provided link. The post also mentions that a detailed description of the research framework and possible topics is available in the annex.

No deadline or funding details are stated in the post.

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants should be highly motivated and interested in interdisciplinary research on System Dynamics, public policy, and complex societal challenges. Research proposals are especially welcome on place-based public service ecosystems, One Health, ecological transition, social innovation, performance management, public policy design, and stakeholder collaboration for sustainable community value creation.

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Professor of Business & Public Management

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Research Interests

Public Administration

Environmental Sustainability

Governance

Urban Governance

Performance Management