Dr. Machiel van der Heijden

Dr. Machiel van der Heijden

Assistant Professor
Public Governance and Management
m.j.a.vanderheijden@uu.nl

Publications

2026

Scholarly publications

Bernards, B., Schmidt, E., van der Heijden, M., & van der Hoek, M. (2026). Crossing boundaries at the frontline: examining the link between red tape, leadership and boundary-spanning behaviour. Public Management Review. Advance online publication. [DOI]
van der Heijden, M., & Kuipers, S. (2026). Overlooking the Obvious? Explaining Patterns of Policy Inaction in Organizational Decision-Making. Perspectives on Public Management and Governance. [DOI]
Nagtegaal, R., van der Heijden, M., de Boer, N., & Tummers, L. (2026). Breaking down administrative burdens: a user-centered approach to increase interest in active labor market programs by women. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Article muaf039. Advance online publication. [DOI]

2025

Scholarly publications

van der Heijden, M., Spaai, B., & Douglas, S. (2025). From silos to synergy: how the institutional work of local government officials facilitates integrated service delivery. International Journal of Public Sector Management. Advance online publication. [DOI] [Portal]

2024

Scholarly publications

van der Heijden, M., Schalk, J., & Akerboom, M. (2024). Netwerksamenwerking en netwerkmanagement. In S. Groeneveld, & J. van der Voet (Eds.), Publiek management. Bewegen tussen bestuur en organisatie (pp. 109-122). Uitgeverij Coutinho.
van der Heijden, M. (2024). What Does This Button Do? Departmental Restructurings, Information Processing, and Administrative Errors. International Journal of Public Administration, 47(6), 385-396. [DOI] [Repository]

2023

Scholarly publications

van der Heijden, M. (2023). Liking or Needing? Theorizing on the Role of Affect in Network Behavior. Perspectives on Public Management and Governance, 6(1), 28-39. [DOI] [Repository]
van der Heijden, M. (2023). Problematizing partner selection: Collaborative choices and decision-making uncertainty. Public Policy and Administration, 38(4), 466-491. [DOI] [Repository]

2022

Scholarly publications

van der Heijden, M., Overman, S., & Schillemans, T. (2022). Verantwoording door toezichthouders. Lessen voor Nederland uit international onderzoek. Tijdschrift voor Toezicht, 2022(2-3), 78-88. [DOI] [Repository]
Overman, S., Schillemans, T., & van der Heijden, M. (2022). Accountability and regulatory authorities. In M. Maggetti, F. di Mascio, & A. Natalini (Eds.), Handbook of Regulatory Authorities (pp. 255-272). Edward Elgar Publishing. [DOI] [Repository]
van der Heijden, M., & Yesilkagit, K. (2022). European regulatory networks: Foundations and foresights. In M. Maggetti , F. di Mascio , & A. Natalini (Eds.), Handbook of Regulatory Authorities (pp. 425-450). Edward Elgar Publishing. [DOI]

2021

Scholarly publications

van der Heijden, M. J. A. (2021). Agencies without borders: Explaining partner selection in the formation of transnational agreements between regulators. Regulation and Governance, 15(3), 725-744. [DOI] [Repository]

2020

Scholarly publications

van der Heijden, M. J. A. (2020). Transnational Networks and Domestic Agencies: Making Sense of Globalizing Administrative Patterns. [Doctoral thesis 3 (Research UU / Graduation NOT UU), Leiden University]. https://scholarlypublications.universiteitleiden.nl/handle/1887/137095
van der Heijden, M. J. A., & Schalk , J. (2020). Network relationships and standard adoption: diffusion effects in transnational regulatory networks. Public Administration, 98(3), 768-784. [DOI] [Repository]

2018

Scholarly publications

van der Heijden, M. J. A., & Schalk , J. (2018). Making Good Use of Partners: Differential Effects of Managerial Networking in the Social Care Domain. International Public Management Journal, 21(5), 729-759. [DOI] [Repository]

Professional publications

Schalk , J., van den Bekerom, P., & van der Heijden, M. J. A. (2018). Netwerkmanagement. In W. van Noort, S. Groeneveld , M. van der Hoek, J. Schalk , & J. van der Voet (Eds.), Publiek Management (pp. 101). Uitgeverij Coutinho.
van der Heijden, M. J. A., & Schalk , J. (2018). Interorganisationele Netwerken in Publiek Management. In W. van Noort , S. Groeneveld , M. van der Hoek , J. Schalk , & J. van der Voet (Eds.), Publiek Management (pp. 55-68). Uitgeverij Coutinho.