Oskar Meggeneder

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Oskar Meggeneder (* 1945 ) is an Austrian social and health scientist .

From 1995 he was Deputy Director of the Upper Austrian Regional Health Insurance Fund and from 1998 President of the Austrian Society for Health Sciences and Public Health and Vice President of the Institute for Health Planning.

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After a double apprenticeship as a chemist and photo dealer at the beginning of the 1960s, working as a commercial clerk and internal and external further education as a technician , he attended the federal high school for professionals and graduated with distinction in 1976. He then studied sociology , social economy and political science at the universities of Linz and Salzburg, and learned several languages. In 1982 he received his doctorate as a social and economic scientist and in 1995 with distinction.

From 1981 Meggeneder was a research assistant at the Institute for Social and Economic Sciences in Linz, and in the 1980s he carried out his research at both domestic and foreign universities. He held lectureships at the universities of Linz, Salzburg and Vienna .

He can refer to numerous publications as an author, co-author and editor and has published scientific articles in domestic and foreign journals.

In 1989 and 1990 he headed the Humanization, Technology and Environment department at the Austrian Federation of Trade Unions in Vienna. From November 1990 he worked for the Upper Austrian Regional Health Insurance Fund, where he worked on the organizational analysis and development concept of the GKK 2000. He was responsible for setting up the health promotion and preventive medicine departments and later controlling and reporting. He introduced corporate health promotion in Austria. From 1994 he was head of the Austrian contact point for the European Network Workplace Health Promotion and in 1995 he became deputy director of the Upper Austrian regional health insurance fund . From 1998 he acted as President of the Austrian Society for Health Sciences and Public Health and as Vice President of the Institute for Health Planning. Since 2006 chairman of the board of self-help Upper Austria - umbrella organization of self-help groups in the health sector.

Awards

Publications

  • Hypotheses on columnar and de-columnarization - presented for the political parties in the Netherlands. In: Austrian Journal for Sociology. 6th vol., No. 4, 1981, pp. 80-91.
  • Strikes in the Netherlands . HAAG + HERCHEN Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1982, ISBN 3-88129-559-3 .
  • Thirty-five years of the right to strike in the Netherlands. In: Democracy and Law. Vol. 10, No. 4, 1982, pp. 400-412.
  • Features of professional development. In: Journal for Vocational and Business Education. 79. Volume, No. 7, 1983, pp. 496-503.
  • Elections and voter behavior in the Netherlands . In. Austrian journal for political science . Vol. 12, No. 3, 1983, pp. 347-361.
  • Formation of government in the Dutch multi-party system. In: Journal of Politics. 30. Vol., No. 3, 1983, pp. 299-308.
  • The Dutch trade unions in crisis. In: ISW-Mitteilungen. Vol. 37, No. 2, 1984, pp. 114-122.
  • Prerequisites and possibilities for the democratization of employee protection. In: The right of work. Vol. 34, No. 3, 1984, pp. 260-263.
  • Continuing vocational training in Austria according to the Labor Market Promotion Act. In: Vocational training in science and practice. Volume 13, No. 3, 1984, pp. 97-100.
  • with K. Loidl: Use of extracurricular information materials in economics lessons. In: Education and Teaching. 134th Vol., No. 8, 1984, pp. 597-605.
  • Employee protection and participation. In: G. Botz, K. Stadler, J. Weidenholzer: Perspectives and tendencies in social policy . Europa Verlag, Vienna 1984.
  • Economic policy attitudes of teachers. In: Journal for Vocational and Business Education. 81st Volume, No. 4, 1985, pp. 332-341.
  • Employee protection and company democracy . In. R. Grossmann: Health protection in the company . Association of Austrian Scientific Societies, Vienna 1985, ISBN 3-85369-621-X .
  • The social security system in the Netherlands. In: The right of work. Vol. 36, No. 3, 1986, pp. 254-258.
  • The situation of early school leavers in the labor market. In: Austrian Journal for Vocational Education. No. 4, 1985, pp. 13-15.
  • Vocational training behavior of young employees. In: work and profession. Vol. 37, No. 11, 1986, pp. 342-344.
  • Equality in Sweden. In: L. Unterkircher, I. Wagner: The other half of society . ÖGB-Verlag, Vienna 1987, ISBN 3-7035-0319-X .
  • with J. Nemella: Youth on the job market. Opportunities and barriers . Rudolf Trauner Verlag, Linz 1987, ISBN 3-85320-410-4 .
  • Working conditions of police and gendarmerie employees . HAAG + HEERCHEN Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 191988, ISBN 3-89228-188-2 .
  • Working conditions in the police service. In: The police. Vol. 79, No. 5, 1988, pp. 130-136.
  • with R. Grossmann and F. Edlinger: Workloads and health - employees judge their jobs . Association of Austrian Scientific Societies, Vienna 1988, ISBN 3-85369-705-4 .
  • Beroepsuitoefening en ziekte bij de politie. In: Het tijdschrift voor de politie. 51. Vol., No. 5, 1989, pp. 207-211.
  • with W. Gruber: Apprenticeship training and youth employment protection on the test bench . RG Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1990, ISBN 3-88323-782-5 .
  • Vacancies that are difficult to fill. In: K. Althaler, S. Stadler: Money and Life. Discussion about minimum social standards . Publishing house for social criticism, Vienna 1990, ISBN 3-85115-120-8 .
  • Psychological overload and role conflicts. In: Nursing. 45th vol., No. 12, 1991, pp. 680-682.
  • Limits of flexibility - using the example of industrial robots. In: J. Flecker, G. Schienstock: Flexibilization, Deregulation and Globalization . Rainer Hampp Verlag, Munich / Mering 1991, ISBN 3-87988-008-5 .
  • Workloads of nurses and nurses in Austria. In: German nursing journal. Vol. 45, No. 6, 1992, pp. 415-419.
  • Humanization of the world of work: worker protection and health protection. In: E. Tálos: The required welfare state . Löcker Verlag, Vienna 1992, ISBN 3-85409-143-5 .
  • Introduction of a 12-hour shift. In: Journal of Ergonomics. Vol. 47, No. 12, 1993, pp. 108-115.
  • with E. Pospischil: Occupational Medical Handbook of Professions . Universitätsverlag Rudolf Trauner, Linz 1993, ISBN 3-85320-641-7 .
  • Prevention as a service and a compulsory task of social health insurance. In: G. Flemmich: Tasks in the social health insurance. Prevention and compulsory insurance benefits . ÖGB-Verlag, Vienna 1995, ISBN 3-7035-0646-6 .
  • Abara Kadabara is a Kibara a Habara. On the work and professional situation of police officers . Universitätsverlag Rudolf Trauner, Linz 1996 (2nd edition), ISBN 3-85320-754-5 .
  • Statistics as a basis for health reporting. In: R. Grossman: Health Promotion and Public Health . Facultas Universitätsverlag, Vienna 1996, ISBN 3-85076-396-X .
  • Health promotion research in the corporate world of work. In: H. Lobnig, JM Pelikan: Health Promotion in Settings . Facultas Universitätsverlag, Vienna 1996, ISBN 3-85076-408-7 .
  • Workplace health promotion within the EU. In: W. Dür, JM Pelikan: Regional health promotion . Facultas Verlag, Vienna 1997, ISBN 3-85076-424-9 #
  • with F. Berger (Ed.): Status of medical prevention and rehabilitation in Austria . Verlag OÖGKK, Linz 1997, ISBN 3-900581-18-5 .
  • Quality assurance in workplace health promotion. In: W. Dür, JM Pelikan: Quality in health promotion . Facultas Verlag, Vienna 1998, ISBN 3-85076-448-6 .
  • Do spa treatments lead to a decrease in incapacity for work? In: Physical Medicine. 9th vol., No. 3, 1999, pp. 88-91.
  • with H. Noack (Hrsg.): sick days in the company - how can they be reduced? Verlag OÖGKK, Linz 1997, ISBN 3-900581-21-5 .
  • with H. Noack (Ed.): How controllable is the healthcare system? Verlag OÖGKK, Linz 1999, ISBN 3-900581-22-3 .
  • with R. Sochert: WHP interventions and work organization. The health circle approach. In: Promotion & Education. 6th vol., No. 3, 1999, pp. 14-16.
  • with H. Noack: Transparency in the healthcare system. Verlag OÖGKK, Linz 1999, ISBN 3-900581-29-0 .
  • Workplace Health Promotion in Austria. In: G. Breucker: Towards Better Health at Work . Publishing house for new sciences, Bremerhaven 2000, ISBN 3-89701-546-3 .
  • Workplace health promotion - concepts and reports from practice. In: C. Dietscher, P. Nowak, JM Pelikan: The hospital as a health-promoting workplace . Facultas Verlag, Vienna 2000, ISBN 3-85076-500-8 .
  • with H. Noack (ed.): Networked health. Opportunities and Risks of the Internet for Health . Verlag OÖGKK, Linz 2001, ISBN 3-900581-31-2 .
  • Medical information in cyberspace. In: K. Zapotoczky, I. Samhaber, G. Watzka: Medical communication on the test stand . University Press Rudolf Trauner, Linz 2002, ISBN 3-85487-347-6 .
  • with H. Noack (Ed.): Reform of the health system. Who profits - who loses? Verlag OÖGKK, Linz 2002, ISBN 3-900581-36-3 .
  • with E. Ranftl, B. Buchinger and U. Gschwandtner (eds.): Equal pay for work of equal value . Rainer Hampp Verlag, Munich and Mehring 2002, ISBN 3-87988-673-3 .
  • with W. Hengl (Ed.): The informed patient . Verlag OÖGKK, Linz 2002, ISBN 3-900581-37-1 .
  • with H. Noack (Hrsg.): Integration in the supply and care . Verlag OÖGKK, Linz 2002, ISBN 3-900581-38-X .
  • Reforms of statutory health insurance and their impact on funding. In: P. Jabornegg, R. Resch, O. Seewald: Financial equalization in the statutory health insurance . Verlag CW Haarfeld, Essen 2002, ISBN 3-7747-1768-0 .
  • Macroeconomic Effects of Free Competition in Social Health Insurance. In: K. Zapotoczky, A. Grausgruber, R. Mechtler: Health in focus - the patient between networking and isolation . Universitätsverlag Rudolf Trauner, Linz 2002, ISBN 3-85487-430-8 .
  • (Ed.): Under-, over- and incorrect supply. Avoidance and management of errors in healthcare . Mabuse-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2003, ISBN 3-935964-31-5 .
  • with O. Schweninger (Ed.): drug dialogue. Quality and economy in drug therapy . Rudolf Trauner University Press, Linz 2004, ISBN 3-85487-596-7 .
  • Deductibles and their effect. In: K. Grillberger, JW Pichler: Deductibles in statutory health insurance from an economic and legal point of view . Neuer Wissenschaftlicher Verlag, Vienna / Graz 2005, ISBN 3-7083-0249-4 .
  • with K. Pelster and R. Sochert (eds.): Workplace health promotion in small and medium-sized companies . Verlag Hans Huber, Bern 2005, ISBN 3-456-84242-2 .
  • with C. Boukal (Ed.): Healthy Work in an Aging Europe . Mabuse-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2005, ISBN 3-938304-08-1 .
  • Networking as an action strategy in workplace health promotion. In: M. Sprenger: Public Health in Austria and Europe . Pabst Science Publishers, Lengerich 2005, ISBN 3-89967-274-7 .
  • with G. Breucker and J. Järvisalo (eds.): Social Insurance for Health. The Role of Health Promotion and Prevention within Social Insurance in Europe . Mabuse-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2006, ISBN 3-938304-22-7 .
  • with H. Hirtenlehner (Ed.): Ten years of workplace health promotion in Austria . Mabuse-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2006, ISBN 3-938304-00-6 .
  • Employee protection and workplace health promotion. In: W. Nöstlinger: Handbuch Arbeitserschutz . Manzsche publishing and university bookstore , Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-214-03789-7 .
  • Style of Management and the relevance for workplace health promotion in small and medium sized Enterprises. In: Journal of Public Health. Vol. 15, No. 2, 2007, pp. 101-107.
  • (Ed.): Economics and health. Investing in Health - Health Benefits . Mabuse-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2008, ISBN 978-3-938304-58-7 .
  • (Ed.): Self-help through the ages. New challenges for self-help in health care . Mabuse-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2011, ISBN 978-3-86321-004-5 .
  • Avoid sick leave - reduce absenteeism. A guide for businesses. Linde Verlag, Vienna 2016 (2nd edition), ISBN 978-37073-3404-3
  • "... too expensive and too complex ..." - challenges for workplace health promotion in small and medium-sized companies. In: G. Faller (Hrsg.): Textbook Workplace Health Promotion. Hogrefe Verlag, Bern 2017 (3rd edition), ISBN 978-3-456-85569-1

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Science Medal of the City of Linz, in: Regiowiki.at website
personal data
SURNAME Meggeneder, Oskar
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian social and health scientist
DATE OF BIRTH 1945