Purpose: The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of a Self-Management Program for workers with a chronic disease. This program is based on the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program of Stanford University, modified for workers with a chronic somatic disease. Methods: In a randomized …

This manifesto describes the notion of sustainable development according to its basic appeal for economic, social and environmental value-creation, together with the implications of its meaning at the level of the individual (the manager), the organisation (the business) and society. As sustainable tourism …

European tourism destinations are confronted with a trend toward increased environmental responsible behaviour. This trend seeks to improve the quality of life within those destinations for residents and tourists equally. Relating this subject to the principle of sustainable development, tourism destination …

Lectorale Rede. Een op waarden gebaseerde vastgoedstrategie stelt de onderneming in staat een competitieve strategie aan te gaan. De rode draad in het curriculum vitae van Jan Veuger (1966) is strategisch management van (maatschappelijk) vastgoed in het bedrijfsleven en de corporatiesector. Jan ronde …

Lectorale Rede. Een op waarden gebaseerde vastgoedstrategie stelt de onderneming in staat een competitieve strategie aan te gaan. De rode draad in het curriculum vitae van Jan Veuger (1966) is strategisch management van (maatschappelijk) vastgoed in het bedrijfsleven en de corporatiesector. Jan ronde …

BACKGROUNDS: Alcohol use among adolescents has become a major public health problem in the past decade and has large short- and long-term consequences on their health. The aim of this systematic review was to provide an overview of longitudinal cohort studies that have analyzed the association between …

Investigate condition of water quality and quantity in the Chao River. Explore the main elements that influence the river and measures to improve the condition. The Chao river is located in Chengde, one of the headwaters of Beijing.

Stocker Centrale Verwarming was founded in 1978. It is an established heating company in the region of Zevenaar; a city that lies on the border with Germany and the Netherlands. High quality and fast service are the vocal points of the organization. Because of changes in the industry, new competitors …

BACKGROUND: Since the number of heart failure (HF) patients is still growing and long-term treatment of HF patients is necessary, it is important to initiate effective ways for structural involvement of primary care services in HF management programs. However, evidence on whether and when patients can …

Enige tijd geleden presenteerde de commissie Lemstra haar rapport over het Maasstad ziekenhuis Rotterdam, waar de klebsiella bacterie heerste. Opvallend uit het rapport is de dominante rol die de lijstjes met de 'beste ziekenhuizen' van Elsevier en het Algemeen Dagblad vervullen binnen de strategie van …