Gerhard Hammerschmid among Apolitical‘s 100 most influential academics in government

The international learning platform and blog Apolitical listed Gerhard Hammerschmid among its 100 most influential academics in government. The Professor of Public and Financial Management and Director of the Centre for Digital Governance at the Hertie School “has more than 20 years of experience in public management reforms and communicating research findings to high level government officials and policy makers,” the editors of Apolicial write. Hammerschmid is featured on the competitive list among other well-known colleagues from around the globe. His research focusses on public management reforms, comparative public administration, and the digitalisation of government. Hammerschmid has worked for national and international government institutions. 

Apolitical is the leading learning platform used by policy makers from the public sector in 160 countries. It is a part of the Apolitical foundation, which aims to advance the revitalisation of democracy through effective and transformational public and political leadership.