GrandAlpes is a company founded by International Lodging Services, who is a tour operator specialised in chalets. GrandAlpes is responsible for the management in several chalets villages in France and Vallandry is their biggest chalet park with 50 chalets and a restaurant. About 500 people can stay in …

A study was undertaken on the sunflower value chain in Lira district of Uganda. The objective of the study was twofold: First to catalogue innovations that have been developed or introduced in the value chain over a 10 year trajectory (1998-2007). The second objective was to map the knowledge management …

A common migration law was developed when the EU abolished its internal borders. This common migration law describes which rules are applicable to all EU member states. However it can be said that most of the rules described are only applicable to EU nationals as there are no specific rules for third-country …

Een onderzoek verrichten naar de mogelijkheden van certificering bij Nature's Pride. De onderzoeksvraag is: 'Welke aanpassingen zijn er nodig om het bedrijf Nature's Pride aan de verschillende certificeringen van de AGF-sector te laten voldoen.' De belangrijkste conclusies zijn: de implementatie van …

BACKGROUND: The aims of the study were to examine the effects of a multidimensional rehabilitation program on cancer-related fatigue, to examine concurrent predictors of fatigue, and to investigate whether change in fatigue over time was associated with change in predictors. METHODS: SAMPLE: 72 cancer …

Het HagaZiekenhuis is Hagabreed bezig met het voldoen aan de kwaliteitsnormen volgens het NIAZ (Nederlands Instituut voor Accreditatie van Ziekenhuizen). Het accrediteren, opstellen van kwaliteitscriteria, is een actueel onderwerp in de klinische zorgsector. Ziekenhuizen dienen namelijk uiteindelijk …

The aim of this study was to investigate if physiotherapists had knowledge and skills in applying Bobath-based therapy (BB), also referred to as Neurodevelopmental Treatment, in the care of stroke patients and if they generally used the therapy in daily practice. This is because of the important emphasis …

NeuroDevelopmental Treatment (NDT) is the most used rehabilitation approach in the treatment of patients with stroke in the Western world today, despite the lack of evidence for its efficacy. The aim of this study was to conduct an intervention check and measure the nurses' competence, in positioning …

OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were (i) To establish whether it is possible to assess by means of a check-list in a reliable way errors which violated biomechanical and ergonomical principles during nursing tasks, and (ii) to study the effectiveness of an ergonomic-educational course by using …