Research/Researchproject "FlinK"
In the research project “Freelancers in conflict between flexibility and stability” we are working in cooperation with:
- Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ingrid Josephs (Chair for Psychology of Adulthood at the Faculty of Cultural and Social Sciences, FernUniversität in Hagen)
- Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stephan Kaiser (Institute for the Development of Sustainable Organizations and Chair for Human Resource Management, University of Armed Forces, Munich; consortium leader).
The research project is funded by the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the European Social Fund until 30 April 2013. It is part of the funding domain “Balance of flexibility and stability in a changing working environment” and is supervised by the German Centre of Aeronautics (DLR) in Bonn. Research grant: ADFH01248208.
In the research project, which focuses on IT and media freelancers, we develop innovative concepts for their successful deployment, motivation and commitment as well as the strengthening of their vocational identity and employability. The project commenced on 1st July 2009.
Shiva Sayah is working on the project which is led by Professor Süß.