Career Perspectives/ Fields of Work
Management and Regulation of Labor, Economy and Organization:
- Continuing education, human resources development, organizational development in national and international economy and non-profit organizations
- Business and political consulting, project organization and evaluation
- Unions, employers' associations and chambers
- Non-profit social institutions in the "third sector"
- Political institutions and public administrations
- Academia as well as public and private research institutions
Health Care Systems and Health Management:
- Management positions with cooperation, coordination and structural development tasks in health administration and policy at local, state, federal and European level
- Organizational development in associations, care and self-help institutions of the health and social sector
- Planning and management of local, regional and corporate health promotion programs
- Teaching at universities, schools, continuing education and counseling institutions
- Research in health-related areas
Urban and Regional Development:
- Local and regional government (e.g. in public offices for statistics, urban research and elections, in institutions of urban and regional planning or district government)
- Private planning offices
- Housing and real estate industry
- Academic research institutions
Globalization, Transnationalization and Governance:
- Teaching and research at universities
- International organizations
- Politics, administration, ministries
- Associations, NGOs, foundations
- Private sector, companies
- Public relations, journalism
- Research institutes, "think tanks"
Culture and the Individual:
- Teaching and research
- International and cultural cooperation e.g. in organizational and human resource development, consulting, training and coaching, conflict analysis and mediation, tourism
- Equal opportunity areas (e.g. gender mainstreaming, diversity management)
- Museums and memorials
- Adult education, continuing education and training
- Cultural management
- Politics and administration, lobby groups, NGOs, foundations
- Public relations, journalism
Social Research Methods:
- Teaching and research in and outside universities and institutes
- Market and opinion polling
- Public administration, ministries
- State and federal statistical offices
- Associations, companies and NGOs
