Gewoon naar organisaties kijken is nooit goed genoeg geweest voor Hans Doorewaard. Zijn academische loopbaan wordt getekend door een fascinatie voor het andere in organisaties. De verschillende thema’s die hij daarbij heeft verkend zijn evenzovele bakens op die zoektocht die leidt van de techniek naar …

There are current pressures to seek innovative solutions to problems associated with environmental sustainability, and in this context, it is likely that SMEs will have to collaborate with a wider variety of specialist partners. In 2009 three Dutch Universities joined with an Australian and Swedish University …

Purpose: The article shows the relevance of an insider’s perspective on workers in the cleaning industry (cleaners). It explains how the ways in which cleaners create meaning in their work can be explored. These findings help to create added value for FM. Theory: Organisational theory describes a paradigm …

Wat verwacht de beroepspraktijk van logistieke starters als het gaat om communicatieve competentie? In een exploratieve studie is in beeld gebracht welke rol communicatie speelt in de werkzaamheden van de logistieke starter, welke communicatieve producten de logistieke starter moet beheersen, welke kwaliteitseisen …

HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (HU) initiated a sustainability program in 2010. A compelling vision, collaboration with external partners, interdisciplinary research and interweavement of research and education are important elements in this program. The scope of this paper is sustainability …

People with dementia are confronted with many decisions. However, they are often not involved in the process of the decision-making. Shared Decision-Making (SDM) enables involvement of persons with dementia in the decision-making process. In our study, we develop a supportive IT application aiming to …

The concept of focus on opportunities describes how many new goals, options, and possibilities employees believe to have in their personal future at work. In this multi-sample, multi-method study, the authors investigated relationships between focus on opportunities and general and daily work engagement …

Purpose - In recent years, significant demographic changes in most industrial countries have tremendously affected the age distribution of workers in organizations. In general, the workforce has become more age-diverse, providing significant and new challenges for human resource management and leadership …

Anke Brockmöller (1978), lid van de onlangs opgerichte redactieraad van dit tijdschrift, rondde haar studie sociale psychologie af met een scriptie over maatschappelijk verantwoord ondernemen en duurzaamheid. Aansluitend had ze een onderzoeksfunctie aan de universiteit, maar al snel stapte ze over naar …

The current paper investigated age-related differences in the relations of psychological contract breach with work outcomes over time. Based on affective events theory, we expected job satisfaction to mediate the longitudinal relationship of contract breach with changes in job performance. Moreover, …