Financiële en daarmee sociale ongelijkheid is een belangrijk neveneffect van de wijze waarop we de besturing van organisaties hebben ingericht. Deze sociale ongelijkheid brengt veel kosten met zich mee en is schadelijk voor de maatschappelijke stabiliteit. Een manier om deze ongelijkheid kleiner te maken, …

Background: The environment affects children’s energy balance-related behaviors to a considerable extent. A context-based physical activity and nutrition school- and family-based intervention, named KEIGAAF, is being implemented in low socio-economic neighborhoods in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The aim …

De hoofdvraag van dit onderzoek luidt als volgt: Welke interventies dragen bij aan het realiseren van een cultuuromslag binnen het Shared Service Center van Zorgsupport, zodat de gewenste cultuur overeenkomt met de heersende cultuur? De doelstelling van dit onderzoek is om een adviesrapport op te …

Purpose: The purpose of this letter is to respond to Moncrieff's (2017) letter to the editor, "Response to de Wit et al., 2016, 'Characteristics of Auditory Processing Disorders: A Systematic Review,'" published in May 2017 by the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. Conclusion: We believe …

During a guest lecture at the Klaipeda University prof. dr. ir. J. Dam presented his findings on Cryogenic fuels in a top-down approach. The role of small scale LNG and H2 in Coupled Hybrid Energy Networks and LNG storage systems were also discussed.

Recent developments in the aftermath of several terrorist attacks in European Member States have caused uncertainty and disorder. Although measures have been taken, terrorism seems to be always one step ahead, inciting fear. Increased cooperation between Member States is necessary. Yet, it is not happening. …

Door verschillende ontwikkelingen op de arbeidsmarkt wordt Performance Management (PM) steeds belangrijker. Deze ontwikkelingen zorgen ervoor dat HR voor een grote uitdaging staat. De betrokkenheid van medewerkers met de organisatie wordt steeds belangrijker, waardoor er meer aandacht komt voor de ontwikkeling …

In recent years, the recognition of the importance of ecosystem services provided by peatlands has become increasingly topical (Clarke, 2006). It is now known that peatland degradation and loss of habitat has large negative impacts, particularly with regards the loss of the habitats natural carbon sink …

Rotterdam is a city in transition. Once a strongly government-led and top-down planned city, the municipality and other major planning institutions such as developers and housing corporations are now looking for different ways to achieve their ambitions in urban development. More cooperation with civic …

Although digital technologies promised a renaissance in the publishing industries, publishers still struggle with digital innovations and try to hold on to traditional workflows, production, form and business models. How can we open-up this top-down mode of communication? In this episode we discuss the …