Our ageing population is the result of two demographic trends: decreasing fertility levels and higher life expectancy. As a corollary to these demographic trends, the working population is ageing and shrinking at the same time. This development will affect the performance of organizations in the next …

Business Process Management (BPM) and supporting BPM-systems are increasingly implemented within organizations and supply chains. However a common accepted definition of the BPM-concept is omitted and the same is true for the competencies (knowledge, skills and attitudes) that project members need during …

This paper presents four research projects on organizational innovation in the Netherlands. These projects are still in a design and theoretical investigation stage, but the authors find it useful to share their findings and insights with the research community in order to inspire them with their ideas …

De doelstellingen van het onderzoek zijn het nagaan van de mate van de implementatie van de KNGF-richtlijn lage-rugpijn, het inventariseren van het handelen van eerstelijns fysiotherapeuten bij patiënten met lage-rugpijn en het in kaart brengen van de bekendheid met en het oordelen over de KNGF-richtlijn …

Dit afstudeerproject betreft het produceren van een voorlichtingsvideoband voor patiënten die een arthroscopie van de knie ondergaan. De opdrachtgever is het St. Annaziekenhuis te Geldrop. Er bestaat reeds een voorlichtingsvideoband, echter deze bevat onduidelijkheden, mist belangrijke informatie en …

The study group performed a systematic review on the effect of neuromuscular training. The investigation focused on patients suffering from ACL injury of the knee, as this is a frequent injury in the field of physiotherapy. In recent years there has been conducted research on neuromuscular training effect …

The Fontys University of professional Education, department of Mechanical Engineering, has started development of a new curriculum during the year 2000-2001, Human Mechanical Engineering (HME). Next to immersion of our students in actual technology practices, we aim to include for our students new topics …