Stilling: professor
Telefon: 55 58 86 04
Mobiltelefon: 911 00 427 SMS
E-post: Ivar.Bleiklie@rokkan.uib.no
Besøksadresse: Christiesgt. 17
Public Policy
Public Administration
Comparative Politics
Higher Education Policy and Organization
Research Policy
Health Care Policy
Biomedical Policy
Education
Dr. philos. degree 1991, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Bergen
Current positions
Professor, Department of Administration and Organization Theory, University of Bergen
Director, The Holberg International Memorial Prize , University of Bergen
Adjunct professor 2011-2012 Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education - NIFU
Previous positions
University of Bergen, Department of Administration and Organization Theory:
1) Department Chair 2005-2009
2) Associate Professor 1986-1998
Rokkan Centre for Social Studies:
1) Adjunct Researcher 2002-2007;
2) Deputy director/Researcher 2002
Norwegian Research Center in Organization and Management (LOS-center):
1) Director 1999-2001 (on leave from the University of Bergen).
2) Researcher 1992-95 (on leave from the University of Bergen).
Visiting positions
1) Boston College (Visiting Scholar) 2009-2010
2) Stanford University (Visiting Scholar) 2003-2004
3) Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Visiting professor by invitation) 2003:
4) Harvard University:
a) Graduate School of Education: Visiting scholar 1999
b) Department of Government: Research Associate 1995
c) Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies Visiting scholar 1990-91
5) SUNY, Albany, Dept. of Educational Theory and Practice: Visiting Scholar 1996
Fellowships
1) University fellow 1982-85;
2) Research fellow, Norwegian Research Council for Science and the Humanities 1980-82.
Administrative and Professional Service
Nordic Organization Studies (Nordiske organisasjonsstudier (NOS), Member of editorial group 2010-2012
European Science Foundation (ESF), Member, the scientific committee for the research program Higher Education and Social Change (EuroHESC) 2009-2012
Institut Francilien Recherche, Innovation Société (IFRIS), Member, the scientific committee 2008-
Consortium for Higher Education Researchers (CHER): Board member 2001; reelected 2005 - 2009
European Research and Higher Education Doctoral Studies (Euredocs), Member, the Scientific Committee 2004-
European Journal of Education, Editorial correspondent 2008-
Higher Education, Member of the Advisory Editorial Board 2003-2014
Vest, Journal for Science and Technology Studies: Member of the Advisory Editorial Board 2003-2010
The Norwegian Research Council, 1) Director of the Research Program on Education and Research (Knowledge, Education and Learning) 2002-2008 2) Planning committee for Research Program on Latin America, 2008, The Scientific Committee for Europe and North America of the UNESCO Forum on Higher Education: Member 2004-2007; reappointed 2008-
Committee appointed by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Study the coordination and promotion of research on Latin America: Member 2007
Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research (Scancor), Stanford University: Board member 2003-2007 (2008), Member Extended Board 2008-
The Norwegian Journal of Political Science (Norsk statsvitenskapelig tidsskrift): Editor (with Audun Offerdal) 1998-2000
The Norwegian Political Science Association (Norsk statsvitenskapelig forening): 1) Member, executive board 1999-2003, 2) Member organizing committee for the Annual Conference of the Norwegian Political Science Association, Bergen, May 27-28, 1999
The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR): Official Representative and member of the Council 1989-1998
NIFU (Norwegian Institute for Studies in Research and Higher Education), Deputy member of Board 1999-2001
Books
1. 2009 University Governance: Western European Comparative Perspectives, Dordrecht: Springer (ed. With C. Paradeise, E. Reale & E. Ferlie).
2. 2008 From Governance to Identity. Dordrecht: Springer (ed. with Alberto Amaral and Christine Musselin).
3. 2006 Transforming Higher Education. A Comparative Study (2nd edition). Dordrecht: Springer. (ed. with M. Kogan, M. Bauer, & M. Henkel).
4. 2005 Governing Knowledge: a study of continuity and change in higher education. Dordrecht: Springer (ed. with Mary Henkel).
5. 2004 Comparative Biomedical Policy: Governing Assisted Reproductive Technologies. London: Routledge. (ed. with Malcolm Goggin & Christine Rothmayr).
6. 2000 Transforming Higher Education. A Comparative Study. London and Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley. (ed. with M. Kogan, M. Bauer, & M. Henkel).
7. 2000 Policy and Practice in Higher Education: Reforming Norwegian Universities. London and Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley (with R. Høstaker & A. Vabø).
8. 1997 Service Regimes in Public Welfare Administration. Case Studies of Street-level Bureaucrats and Professionals as Decision Makers. Oslo: Tano - Aschehoug.
9. 1996 Kunnskap og makt. Norsk høyere utdanning i endring. (Ed.) Oslo: Tano - Aschehoug.
10. 1985 Politikkens forvaltning, (Ed. with P. Bomann-Larsen, E. Falkum, T. Gran & T.Ø. Jensen). Bergen: Universitetsforlaget.
Edited Journal Issue
11. 2007 “Sustaining Diversity: Differentiating Higher Education Systems in a Knowledge Society”, Higher Education Policy, 2007, 20. (Special issue edited with Philippe Laredo and Sverker Sörlin)
12. 2005 “Universities and the Production of Knowledge,” Higher Education, (49) 1-2. (Special issue edited with Walter W. Powell).
Articles and Book Chapters
13. (Forthcoming) “Excellence, Quality and the Diversity of Higher Education Systems” in M. Rostan and M. Vaira (eds.) Questioning Excellence in Higher Education. Policies, Experiences and Challenges in National and Comparative Perspective. Rotterdam: Sense.
14. (Forthcoming) “Collegiality and hierarchy – Coordinating principles in higher education”. A. Nelson & I. Wei (eds.) The Global University: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives. Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan.
15. 2011 “New Public Management, Network Governance and the university as a changing professional organization” (with Jürgen Enders, Benedetto Lepori and Christine Musselin) Chapter 11 in T. Christensen & P. Lægreid (eds.) Ashgate Research Companion to New Public Management, Aldershot: Ashgate: pp 161-176.
16. 2010 “Competition and Leadership as Drivers in German and Norwegian University Reforms” (with Stefan Lange) Higher Education Policy, 23 (2): 173 – 193.
17. 2009 “Norway as Higher Education Policy Maker – from Tortoise to Eager Beaver?” in University Governance: Western European comparative perspectives, (ed. with C. Paradeise, E. Ferlie & E. Reale). Dordrecht: Springer.
18. 2009 “University Steering Between Stories and History” with C. Paradeise, E. Reale, G. Goastellec in University Governance: Western European comparative perspectives, (ed. with C. Paradeise, E. Ferlie & E. Reale). Dordrecht: Springer.
19. 2008 ”Reform policies and change processes in Europe” J. Huisman (ed.) International Perspectives on the Governance of Higher Education: Alternative Frameworks for Coordination, London: Routledge. (with C. Paradeise, J. Enders, G. Goastellec, S. Michelsen, E. Reale & D. Westerheiden).
20. 2008 “The university as enterprise and academic co-determination”, in A.Amaral, I. Bleiklie and C. Musselin (eds.) From Governance to Indentity. Dordrecht: Springer
21 2007 “Introduction” (with Philippe Laredo and Sverker Sörlin), Higher Education Policy, 20: 365-372, (Special issue edited with Philippe Laredo and Sverker Sörlin).
22. 2007 “Systemic Integration and Macro Steering”, Higher Education Policy, 20: 391-412, (Special issue edited with Philippe Laredo and Sverker Sörlin).
23. 2007 “Organisation and Governance of Universities”, (with Maurice Kogan), Higher Education Policy, 20: 477-493, (Special issue edited with Philippe Laredo and Sverker Sörlin).
24. 2007 “Conclusion” (with Philippe Laredo and Sverker Sörlin), Higher Education Policy, 20: 495-500, (Special issue edited with Philippe Laredo and Sverker Sörlin).
25. 2007 “The Social Foundations of the Evaluative State and the Universities as Stakeholder Organisations”, in Enders, J. & F. van Vught (eds.), Towards a cartography of higher education policy change; A Festschrift in Honour of Guy Neave. University of Twente: CHEPS.
26. 2007 “Knut Dahl Jacobsen”, Norsk statsvitenskapelig leksikon, Oslo: Universitetsforlaget.
27. 2006 “Comparison and Theories” (Co-authored with M. Kogan), in M. Kogan, M. Bauer, I. Bleiklie & M. Henkel (eds). Transforming Higher Education. A Comparative Study (2nd edition). Dordrecht: Springer (ed. with M. Kogan, M. Bauer, & M. Henkel).
28. 2006 “Policy Regimes and Policy Making”, in M. Kogan, M. Bauer, I. Bleiklie & M. Henkel (eds). Transforming Higher Education. A Comparative Study (2nd edition). Dordrecht: Springer. (ed. with M. Kogan, M. Bauer, & M. Henkel).
29. 2006 “Change and Continuity: Some Conclusions” (Co-authored with M. Kogan, M. Bauer, & M. Henkel), in M. Kogan, M. Bauer, I. Bleiklie & M. Henkel (eds). Transforming Higher Education. A Comparative Study (2nd edition). Dordrecht: Springer. (ed. with M. Kogan, M. Bauer, & M. Henkel).
30. 2005 “Politics, Markets, Networks and European Higher Education”, in Enders, J., J. File, J. Huisman and D. Westerheijden (eds.) The European Higher Education and Research Landscape 2020. Scenarios and Strategic Debates. Dordrecht: Springer.
31. 2005 "Introduction" in I. Bleiklie and M. Henkel (eds.) Governing Knowledge: a study of continuity and change in higher education. Dordrecht: Springer.
32. 2005 "Academic Leadership and Emerging Knowledge Regimes" in I. Bleiklie and M. Henkel (eds.) Governing Knowledge: a study of continuity and change in higher education. Dordrecht: Springer.
33. 2005 “Universities and the Production of Knowledge.” (Co-authored with Walter W. Powell), in I. Bleiklie and W.W. Powell (eds.) “Universities and the Production of Knowledge.” Special issue Higher Education, 49 (1-2): 1-8.
34. 2005 “Organizing Higher Education in Knowledge Society”, in I. Bleiklie and W.W. Powell (eds.) “Universities and the Production of Knowledge.” Special issue Higher Education, 49 (1-2): 31-59.
35. 2004 “Norway: holding back competition?” in Hood, C., O. James, B. G, Peters & C. Scott (eds) Controlling Modern Government, London: Edward Elgar.
36. 2004 “Modernizing Research Training - Education and science policy between profession, discipline and academic institution” (Co-authored with R. Høstaker), Higher Education Policy. 17 (2): 221-236.
37. 2004 “The Comparative Policy Design Perspective.” (Co-authored with M. Goggin, D. Orth & C. Rothmayr) in I. Bleiklie, M. Goggin & C. Rothmayr Comparative Biomedical Policy: How European and North American Countries Govern Assisted Reproductive Technologies. London: Routledge.
38. 2004 “Legislation for Protection. Why Norway designed restrictive policies in the field of ARTs.” in I. Bleiklie, M. Goggin & C. Rothmayr Comparative Biomedical Policy: How European and North American Countries Govern Assisted Reproductive Technologies. London: Routledge.
39. 2004 “Comparing Policy Design across Countries: What Accounts For Variation in Art Policy?” (Co-authored with C. Rothmayr, F. Varone, U. Serdült & A. Timmermans) in I. Bleiklie, M. Goggin & C. Rothmayr Comparative Biomedical Policy: How European and North American Countries Govern Assisted Reproductive Technologies. London: Routledge.
40. 2004 “Interest Groups” in M. Hawkesworth & M. Kogan (eds.) Encyclopedia of Government and Politics. London: Routledge.
41. 2003 “Hierarchy and Specialization. On institutional integration of higher education systems”. European Journal of Education. 38 (4): 341-355.
42. 2003 “In Defense of Eclecticism”, Swiss Political Science Review, 9 (2): 142-148.
43. 2002 “Hierarki og spesialisering i bevegelse”, in T. Halvorsen & S. Michelsen (eds.) Faglige forbindelser, Oslo: Fagbokforlaget.
44. 2002 “Changing Knowledge Regimes – Universities in a New Research Environment.” (Co-authored with Haldor Byrkjeflot.), Higher Education 44 (2-3): 519-532.
45. 2002 “Explaining Change in Higher Education Policy” in P.Trowler (ed.) Higher Education Policy and Institutional Change: London: SRHE and Open University Press.
46. 2001 “Towards European Convergence of Higher Education Policy?” Higher Education Management 13 (3): 9-29.
47. 2000 “Comparison and Theories” (Co-authored with M. Kogan), in M. Kogan, M. Bauer, I. Bleiklie & M. Henkel (eds). Transforming Higher Education. A Comparative Study. London and Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
48. 2000 “Policy Regimes and Policy Making”, in M. Kogan, M. Bauer, I. Bleiklie & M. Henkel (eds). Transforming Higher Education. A Comparative Study. London and Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
49. 2000 “Change and Continuity: Some Conclusions” (Co-authored with M. Kogan, M. Bauer, & M. Henkel), in M. Kogan, M. Bauer, I. Bleiklie & M. Henkel (eds). Transforming Higher Education. A Comparative Study. London and Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
50. 2000 “Policy Regimes and Policy Change: Comparing Higher Education Reform Policy in Three European Countries.” in R. Kalleberg et al. (eds). Comparative Perspectives on Universities. Comparative Social Research, vol. 19: 101-138. Greenwich, Conn: JAI Press.
51. 1999 “The University, the State and Civil Society”, Higher Education in Europe. 4/99.
52. 1999 “Knut Dahl Jacobsen in memoriam” Norsk statsvitenskapelig tidsskrift, 15 (1): 100-109.
53. 1998 “Justifying the Evaluative State. New Public Management Ideals in Higher Education.” European Journal of Education, 33 (3): 299-316.
54. 1997 “Fra kulturinstitusjon til kunnskapsbedrift - om ledelse ved universitetene”, in H. Byrkjeflot (ed.) Fra styring til ledelse. Oslo: Fagbokforlaget.
55. 1997, 1994, 1992 “Forvaltningen og den enkelte” (2d revised edition, co-authored with K.D. Jacobsen & J. Thorsvik)., in T. Christensen & M. Egeberg (eds.) Forvaltningskunnskap, Oslo: Tano - Aschehoug.
56. 1996 “Organizing Innovation. An Evaluation Report on the Work of the Swedish Case Method Centre”, Stockholm: National Agency for Higher education (Högskoleverket) Högskoleverkets skriftserie 1996:4S.
57. 1996 “Den psykiatriske klinikken som serviceregime” in V. Erichsen (ed.) Profesjonsmakt. Oslo: Tano - Aschehoug.
58. 1996 “Introduksjon” in Kunnskap og makt. Norsk høyere utdanning i endring (Knowledge and Power. Norwegian Higher Education under Change). Oslo: Tano - Aschehoug.
59. 1996 “Universitetet - fra kulturinstitusjon til kunnskapsbedrift?” Chapter 1 in Kunnskap og makt. Norsk høyere utdanning i endring. Oslo: Tano - Aschehoug.
60. 1996 “Politiske nettverk og den universitetspolitiske arena”. Chapter 2 in Kunnskap og makt. Norsk høyere utdanning i endring. Oslo: Tano - Aschehoug.
61. 1996 “Lokale reformstrategier - ritualisering, tilpassning og utnytting” (Co-authored with N. Frølich, G. Reppen & M. Aarre). Chapter 3 in Kunnskap og makt. Norsk høyere utdanning i endring Oslo: Tano - Aschehoug.
62. 1996 “Reformpolitikk og endring” (“Reform Policy and Change”), Chapter 8 in Kunnskap og makt. Norsk høyere utdanning i endring Oslo: Tano - Aschehoug.
63. 1994 “From Individual Pursuit to Organized Enterprise. Norwegian higher education policy and the graduate curriculum.” (Co-authored with R. Høstaker). European Journal of Education, 29 (3): 305-322.
64. 1994 “Norwegian and Swedish Graduate Reform Policies”. Higher Education Policy. 7 (1): 18-24.
65. 1993 “Norsk og svensk universitetspolitikk”. Norsk Statsvitenskapelig Tidsskrift. 9 (4): 271-292
66. 1992 “Kjønnsforskjeller og serviceregimer i velferdsstaten”, Kjønn og kunnskap, Senter for humanistisk kvinneforskning, Universitetet i Bergen, Skriftserien nr. 3.
67. 1989, 1984, 1987, 1979 “Forvaltningen og den enkelte” (Co-authored with K.D. Jacobsen & J. Thorsvik). in L. Skare (ed.) (Forvaltningen i samfunnet) Public Administration in Society. Oslo: Tanum.
68. 1989 “Det nye universitetet i den nye staten”, Samtiden, 98 (4): 40-46.
69. 1985 “Fordelingsvirkninger av tjenestemannsatferd”, in I.Bleiklie et al. (eds.) Politikkens forvaltning (The Administration of Policy), Bergen: Universitetsforlaget.
70. 1985 “Knut Dahl Jacobsen 60 år”, Norsk Statsvitenskapelig Tidsskrift, 1 (1): 69-76.
71. 1983 “The Selective Providers. Organization and Distribution Effects of Public Service Provision”, Tidsskrift för rättssociologi, vol.1, 1983/84: 55-80.
72. 1982 “Brukernes erfaringer fra kontakt med med offentlig virksomhet” (“User's Experiences with the Bureaucratic Encounter”), in Publikum - erfaringskilde for forvaltningen Oslo: Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Government Administration - Universitetsforlaget.
73. 1981 “Forvaltningsforskning, samfunnsplanlegging og sosialpolitikk. Forskningsstrategi og problemstillinger” Statsviteren, No. 3/1981: 27-38.
74. 1978 “Et teoretisk bidrag til studiet av samhandlingen mellom forvaltning og brukerne av offentlige tiltak” Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning, 19 (4):
Project Leader of the ESF Collaborative Research Project, “Transforming Universities in Europe” (TRUE) 2009 – 2012 (Participants from France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland and the UK).
Member of the research group, ”Steering of Universities” (SUN) project. (Participants from France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland and UK), European Union 2006-2007.
Member of the research group, “Kvalitetsreformen – et nytt kunnskapsregime i norsk høyere utdanning?” (“The Quality Reform – a new knowledge regime on Norwegian higher education?”, the Norwegian Research Council 2002-2007.
Member of the research group “Autonomy, Transparency, Management – the Norwegian hospital reform”, the Norwegian Research Council 2002-2006.
Member of the research group “the South African Norwegian Tertiary Education Development project”, the Norwegian Development Agency 2002-2005.
Member, “Comparative Policy Design Project” (participants from Canada, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and the USA 1998-2003.
Member of the Contact Group for the “Universities as Sites of Citizenship Project” CC-HER, Council of Europe. 2000. (participants from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom and USA).
Director, “Utdanningspolitikk og utdanningspolitikk i kunnskapssamfunnet” (Educational Policy and Educational Organization in the Knowledge Society”) The Meltzer Fund, University of Bergen 1997-2000.
Director, “Evalueringen av SV-fakultetet” (“The Evaluation of the Faculty of Social Science”, University of Bergen 1997-1999.
Director, Nordic Research Project “Kjønn og universitet i Norden” (“Gender and University in the Nordic Countries”), Nordisk Ministeråd, 1997.
Co-director: “International Research Project on Higher Education Reform” 1995-2000. (with Reader Mary Henkel, Brunel University and prof. Marianne Bauer, Göteborgs Universitet).
Member of research group comissioned by the Norwegian Research Council to evaluate the State College Reform 1996-1998.
Director, “Utdanningssystemet som styringsarena” (“The Educational System as a Policy Arena”, Research Project, The LOS-program, Norwegian Research Council 1992-1996.
Member of planning group and research group responsible for the Norwegian Council for Research on Social Planning (RFSP) research program “Forvaltningen og svaktstilte brukere” (“Public Administration and Poor Social Groups”) 1981-83.