PD Dr. rer. pol. habil. Eckhard Burkatzki
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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
Selected publications
- Burkatzki, E.; Convent, St.; Mistela; M. (2022): ‚Forensic Management‘, in: Aßländer, Michael S. (Hrsg.): Handbuch Wirtschaftsethik. Stuttgart: Metzler, pp. 543-553
- Burkatzki, E. (2022): ‚Korruption‘, in: Aßländer, Michael S. (Hrsg.): Handbuch Wirtschaftsethik. Stuttgart: Metzler, pp. 743-746
- Burkatzki, E.; Löhr, A. (2015): Resozialisierung der ökonomischen Rationalität – Thematische Einführung, in: Löhr, A.; Burkatzki, E. (2015): Resozialisierung der ökonomischen Rationalität. (Jahrbuch Ökonomie und Gesellschaft, Jahrbuch 26). Marburg: Metropolis, pp. 11-51
- Burkatzki, E., Gerstlberger, W.; Platje, J. (2013): Cultural differences regarding expected utilities and costs of plagiarism between high-trust- and low-trust-student samples – preliminary results of an international survey study, in: In: Glendinning, I.; Foltýnek, T. (Eds.): Plagiarism across Europe and Beyond. Conference Proceedings. Brno: Self-Press Mendel University in Brno, pp. 171-191
- Burkatzki, E. (2012): Korruption und institutionelle Anomie in der Europäischen Union, in: Ballah, B.; Dahmen, W.; Sterbling, A. (Hrsg.): Korruption, soziales Vertrauen und politische Verwerfungen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung südosteuropäischer Gesellschaften. Hamburg: Krämer Verlag, pp. 207-243
- Burkatzki, E. (2011): Legalität und Legitimität im Marktkontext – Institutionentheoretische Überlegungen zu den Entstehungsbedingungen wirtschaftskriminellen Handelns, in: Zeitschrift für Internationale Strafrechtsdogmatik, Jg. 6, pp. 160-172
- Burkatzki, E. (2010): Does market inclusion interfere with common welfare orientation?, in: Economic and Environmental Studies, Vol. 10, pp. 341-356
- Burkatzki, E. (2008): Is the market eroding moral norms? A microanalytic validation of some ideas of anomie theory, in: International Journal of Conflict and Violence, Vol. 2, pp. 268-287