In Good Company is een bureau voor talentontwikkeling. Het bedrijf richt zich op het ontwikkelen van talent binnen een organisatie. ‘Een talent zijn’ kun je pas van iemand zeggen als hij of zij een combinatie van talenten bezit en in een specifieke context een unieke meerwaarde oplevert. Vervolgens is …

De vrijheid van meningsuiting is een veelbesproken recht. Het is een recht dat kan botsen met verschillende andere rechten zoals het recht om niet gediscrimineerd te worden. Echter rijst hier wel de vraag op waar de grens ligt tussen de vrijheid van meningsuiting en discriminatoire uitlatingen. Deze …

Background: Caregiving by family members of elderly with chronic conditions is currently intensifying in the context of an aging population and health care reform in the Netherlands. It is essential that nurses have attention for supporting roles of family caregivers of older patients and address family …

Over the last decade, the concept of a circular economy, an industrial economy that is restorative or regenerative by intention and design, has gained increased attention of policy makers, industry and academics. Recently the number of innovation projects, set up by local governments, communities, non-governmental …

Dutch voluntary sport clubs (VSCs) are facing several challenges in perceived consumerist behavior by members (Van der Roest, 2015), demands by the government to attribute to the social policy agenda (Waardenburg, 2016; Coalter, 2007) and declining number of members in complex contexts (Wollebæk, 2009). …

The goal of this paper is to present the emergence of a new cooperative model for sustainable regional development through social enterprise, rooted in a historical context of societal change in the Netherlands. Our case study is the Gebiedscoöperatie Westerkwartier (GCW), a large-scale area and integrated …

Social media and sharing economy platforms do not only disrupt industries. They also bypass democratic institutions. That’s not without risk, because the dominant Silicon Valley based online platforms are designed to create shareholder value, not to strengthen society or democracy. Which is unfortunate, …

Social media, such as Facebook, offer brands the opportunity to reach their target audience in a less obtrusive way than traditional media, through sponsored posts. Regulations require marketers to explicitly inform consumers about the commercial nature of these posts. This study addresses the effects …

Social innovation and spirituality are often associated with each other. This association is one the main reasons for this study, especially because it has not been studied very much. Therefore the goal of this study is to explore the different levels and aspects of spirituality in the field of social …

In dit onderzoek wordt de vraag beantwoord wat begeleiders van de Master Social Work van de Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen verstaan onder zelfsturend leren en wat zij in hun eigen handelen ervaren als bevorderend bij zelfsturend leren. Studenten aan deze Master zijn professionals uit het sociaal werk. …