PD Dr. rer. pol. habil. Eckhard Burkatzki
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Researcher
NameMr PD Dr. rer. pol. habil. Eckhard Burkatzki
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Biography
born in 1965, studied sociology at the University of Bielefeld from 1989-1996. After graduating as a sociologist (1996), he worked as a research assistant at the Chair of Criminology, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law at the Faculty of Law from 1997-2001 and in a DFG research project at the Faculty of Education at Bielefeld University from 2001-2004. In 2005, he earned his doctorate at the Bielefeld Faculty of Sociology with the thesis "Verdrängt der Homo oeconomicus den Homo communis?" ("Does the homo oeconomicus displace the homo communis?").
In autumn 2005, Eckhard Burkatzki moved to the IHI Zittau, where he took up a position as a research assistant at the Chair of Social Sciences. In 2012, he completed his habilitation (Dr. rer. pol. habil.) with a thesis on "Crime in the Market Context". With his appointment as a private lecturer in December 2012, he was awarded the venia legendi in the subject area of "Social Sciences", in particular "Methods of Empirical Social Research".
Eckhard Burkatzki has repeatedly been a member of the Scientific Board of the "International Conference on Current Issues of Sustainable Development" in Opole, Poland.
Since 2013, he has been an editorial board member of the ACC Journal published by the TU Liberec (CZ) via the Academic Coordination Centre in the Euroregion Neisse (ACC).
He was a member of the scientific advisory board of the "III. International Conference on Social Development in the Face of Values, Ethics, Technology, and Society in Wisla (PL) 2017".
He has been leading an empirical research project on "Textile Sustainability in Crisis Mode" since 2020 - in cooperation with the multi-stakeholder initiative MaxTex, which received the 2019 DNWE Business Award.
He has participated – and still participates – in the international research network Global Survey Business Ethics since 2022.
Current research activities include the sociology of corruption and white-collar crime, as well as forensic management strategies and measures. Recent research also focuses on "Business Ethics of Post-Capitalism".
Research focus
- Sociology of corruption and white-collar crime
- Forensic management strategies and measures
- Business ethics of post-capitalism
Publications
2015
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Resozialisierung der ökonomischen Rationalität , 2015, Marburg: Metropolis-Verl, 350 p.Research output: Book/Report/Anthology > Anthology
2014
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Wie erklärt man Wirtschaftskriminalität? , 2014, Rothenburg O.L.: Eigenverlag der Hochschule der Sächsischen Polizei , 52 p.Research output: Book/Report/Anthology > Anthology
2013
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Cultural differences regarding expected utilities and costs of plagiarism between high-trust- and low-trust-student samples: preliminary results of an international survey study , 2013, Brno: Self-Press Mendel University, 31 p.Research output: Book/Report/Anthology > Conference proceeding
2012
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Digital games in the context of adolescent media behavior , 1 Jan 2012, Computer Games and New Media Cultures: A Handbook of Digital Games Studies. Springer, Dordrecht [u. a.], p. 295-315, 21 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/Anthology/Report
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Cultural differences regarding expected utilities and costs of plagiarism: preliminary results of an international survey study , 2012, In: Economic and environmental studies / Opole University. 12, 3, p. 235–279Research output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Korruption und institutionelle Anomie in der Europäischen Union , 2012, Korruption, soziales Vertrauen und politische Verwerfungen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung südosteuropäischer Gesellschaften. Ballah, B., Dahmen, W. & Sterbling, A. (eds.). Hamburg: Krämer Verlag, p. 207-243Research output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/Anthology/Report
2011
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Das Problem der white-collar-crime-Motivation: Koreferat zum Beitrag von Wolfgang Becker und Robert Holzmann , 2011, In: Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensethik: zfwu. 12, p. 377-381Research output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Forensic Management , 2011, Handbuch Wirtschaftsethik. Aßländer, M. (ed.). 1 ed., Stuttgart: J.B. Metzle, p. 293-302Research output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/Anthology/Report
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Legalität und Legitimität im Marktkontext: Institutionentheoretische Überlegungen zu den Entstehungsbedingungen wirtschaftskriminellen Handelns , 2011, In: Zeitschrift für Internationale Strafrechtsdogmatik : ZIS. 6, p. 160-172Research output: Contribution to journal > Research article