In most countries, the demand for integrated care for people with chronic diseases is increasing as the population ages. This demand requires a fundamental shift of health-care systems towards more integrated service delivery models. To achieve this shift in China, the World Health Organization, the …

Op 1 april 2014 is het adolescentenstrafrecht in werking getreden. Met de invoering van het adolescentenstrafrecht wordt het mogelijk om 18- tot 23-jarigen te berechten volgens het jeugdstrafrecht. Dit staat in artikel 77c van het Wetboek van Strafrecht (hierna: Sr). Het doel van dit onderzoek is VIER …

Based on an intensive literature review, this paper investigates and presents generalized answers to the two basic questions of port governance, namely who governs and what is governed. There are totally 77 studies selected as the core literature sample according to a five-step approach. The results …

Ship-source greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions could increase by up to 250% from 2012 levels by 2050 owing to increasing global freight volumes. Binding international legal agreements to regulate GHGs, however, are lacking as technical solutions remain expensive and crucial industrial support is absent. …

Die folgende Bachelorthese  befasst sich mit dem Thema der ressourcenorientierte Biografiearbeit in der Heimerziehung und den damit verbundenen Anforderungen an die fachlichen Kompetenzen der Pädagogen. Die Forschung wird sich mit dem Thema der Biografiearbeit beschäftigen. Der Anlass zu dieser Forschung …

Within large service organizations there are currently two trends visible. These trends seem to be diametrically opposed. On the one hand organizations face increasing price pressure and thus a pressure to cut costs. One of the consequences of this trend is that organizations are increasingly encouraging …

Urban flooding and thermal stress have become key issues for many cities around the world. With the continuing effects of climate change, these two issues will become more acute and will add to the serious problems already experienced in dense urban areas. Therefore, the sectors of public health and …

Urban flooding and thermal stress have become key issues for many cities around the world. With the continuing effects of climate change, these two issues will become more acute and will add to the serious problems already experienced in dense urban areas. Therefore, the sectors of public health and …

This study is commissioned by OCLC to research the interest of customers of OCLC in hosted services. OCLC is a worldwide organisation that provides software and services to libraries in 170 countries. Libraries use these management systems to optimize their workflow. OCLC endeavours to satisfy the needs …