Peter Woelert

Reactivity and the Dialectics of Performance Measurement: Micropolitics Between Agency and Compliance

Peter Woelert

Journal article  |  2021  |  Administration and Society

This article adds to the recent literature stressing performance measures’ reactivity by offering a conceptualization of the assoc..

Formally Alive yet Practically Complex: An Exploration of Academics' Perceptions of Their Autonomy as Researchers

Peter Woelert, Jenny M Lewis, Ai Tam Le

Journal article  |  2020  |  Higher Education Policy

Over the last two to three decades, many universities around the world have seen an increase in both organizational autonomy and p..

‘Key selection criteria’ as administrative devices: An investigation of academic bureaucratization at Australian universities

Peter Woelert

Journal article  |  2020  |  Science and Public Policy

Abstract Over recent decades, tensions arising from the ways universities operate have become increasingly apparent..

Organizational change, higher education

Peter Woelert

Reference Work  |  2019

Follow the money? How Australian universities replicate national performance-based funding mechanisms

Peter Woelert, Lachlan McKenzie

Journal article  |  2018  |  Research Evaluation

From Disciplinary Excellence to Interdisciplinary Collaboration: How Australian Academics Negotiate Competing Knowledge Agendas

Lyn Yates, Peter Woelert, Victoria Millar, Kate O'Connor

Book Chapter  |  2018  |  Higher Education Dynamics

The multiple dynamics of isomorphic change: Australian Law Schools 1987-1996

P Woelert, G Croucher

Journal article  |  2018  |  Minerva: a review of science, learning and policy

The theory of institutional isomorphism has been criticized for overemphasizing organizational convergence and neglecting organiza..

The changing fortunes of intermediary agencies: Reconfiguring higher education policy in Norway and Australia

P Woelert, J Jungblut

Book Chapter  |  2018  |  Higher Education Dynamics

The rising importance of higher education policy among contemporary states and societies and the apparent move towards knowledge e..

Husserl on symbolic technologies and meaning-constitution: A critical inquiry

Peter Woelert

Journal article  |  2017  |  Continental Philosophy Review

More autonomy, more control, less funding: Trends and tensions in the system-level governance of Australian universities

P Woelert

Book Chapter  |  2017