Analyses a number of climate negotiation records at the highest political level (country commitments), as well as at more technical negotiation levels (working out technical modalities). Offers readers essential insights into the factors that influence the success and failure of climate negotiations. …

Background: Observation of movement quality (MQ) is an indelible element in the process of clinical reasoning for patients with non-specific low back pain (NS-LBP). However, the observation and evaluation of MQ in common daily activities are not standardized within allied health care. This study aims …

Collapses of school or dormitory buildings experienced in recent earthquakes raise the issue of safety as a major challenge for decision makers. A school building is ‘just another structure’ technically speaking, however, the consequences of a collapse in an earthquake could lead to social reactions …

Research into workplace mentoring is principally focussed on predictors and psychosocial and instrumental outcomes, while there is scarcely any in-depth research into relational characteristics, outcomes and processes. This article aims to illustrate these relational aspects. It reports a co-constructed …

Onderzoek naar patiëntveiligheid richt zich meestal op de patiëntenzorg in ziekenhuizen, maar er is veel minder aandacht voor de patiëntenzorg in verpleeg- en verzorgingshuizen. Gezien de ernst en de frequentie van vermijdbare fouten en de toenemende aandacht hiervoor in de media is patiëntveiligheid …

International entrepreneurship (IE) as a field of research has emerged at the intersection of internationalization and entrepreneurship theories. At this intersection it has come to emphasize the activities centered on international opportunities. International opportunities, then, are about value creation …

A legal department’s objective is to support an organization in reaching its objectives, by seizing legal opportunity whenever possible and identifying and mitigating legal risks intelligently. To do this effectively, a proactive and structured approach is essential. Although times are changing, many …

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De laatste jaren is er veel te doen over de kwaliteit van de gezondheidszorg voor de snel groeiende groep kwetsbare ouderen, specifiek de kwaliteit van de verpleeghuiszorg. De bescheiden resultaten uit wetenschappelijk onderzoek naar mogelijke verbetering, zoals die naar voren komen in het NPO-programma, …

© Springer International Publishing AG 2016. A serious game needs to combine a number of different aspects to help the end user in reaching the desired effects. This requires incorporating a broad range of different aspects in the design, stemming from a broad range of different fields of expertise. …