A growing amount of (semi) public organizations in the Netherlands write tenders with mandatory social conditions. It is important for SMEs to focus on social procurement in their business strategy. SMEs should be proactive and try to affect the conditions (semi) public organizations write in their tenders. …

Poster presentation for USE Conference 2015

Artikel in éénmalige uitgave QSI special edition 1130 Quantified Self Institute ter gelegenheid van het driejarige bestaan van het Quantified Self Institute van de Hanzehogeschool Groningen. (28 september 2012 - 2 november 2015 = 1130 dagen)

Het belang van werkgevers om de duurzame inzetbaarheid van werknemers te verhogen is evident. Een belangrijke determinant van duurzame inzetbaarheid is ervaren gezondheid. Dit project, uitgevoerd onder de vlag van het Interreg-project iAge, beoogde om werknemers te stimuleren tot (meer) gezond gedrag …

In the psychological field, a lot of progress has been made in values theory. In marketing theory, however, the use of values has been undervalued. Despite the widespread managerial use of brand values, attention has remained focused on the brand personality concept. This book intends to provide a new …

Long-term absenteeism is a persistent problem in the police organisation in the Netherlands. Around 4% of staff has been absent for over three months. For the National Police's Enhancing Professional Resilience programme, we conducted research into opportunities for increasing people's resilience when …

In het voorjaar van 2013 is naar aanleiding van een ontmoeting tijdens de eerste editie van het programma 'Teach the Teacher Ondernemerschap' de Hanze Ontwerpfabriek opgericht. Onze drijfveer als initiatiefnemers van de Hanze Ontwerpfabriek is dat antwoorden op vragen sneller gegeven kunnen worden door …

The abstract concerns research work being conducted now about how a European university's (Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen, The Netherlands) engagement activities with local communities in Mombasa area, Kenya. The paper will concentrate on the challenges and opportunities for such an …

Opening Up: Final conference 2 & 3 december 2014. Presentation on social media, held on December 2, 2014 and open data held on December 3, 2014. Opening Up is designed to look for a better service to citizens and businesses through the use of social media and open data. The opening-up project started …