This study deals with the manner in which, Denmark and the Netherlands have implemented three European environmental objectives set out in the 2020 strategy. Additionally, it aims to provide an insight into the reasons for a successful achievement of the three objectives. These objectives concern emissions, …

PURPOSE: To examine physician assistant (PA) job satisfaction and identify factors predicting job satisfaction and identify areas of needed research. With a global PA movement underway and a half-century in development, the empirical basis for informing employers of approaches to improve job satisfaction …

Van flexikul naar flexicurity?Problematiek wordt nooit alleen op brancheniveau opgelost.Eigen keuzes bepalend: wie wil prijsvechten maakt heel andere keuzes dan wie high performance wil bieden.Kwaliteitsstrategie wordt interessanter.Meer regie over groter deel van het proces maakt dat makkelijker. Misverstand: …

Activity-Based Working (ABW) is supported by work environments that combine hot-desking with a variety of workplaces, designed to support different types of activities. While the advantages of these work environments in terms of efficiency are undisputed, their effectiveness with respect to job performance …

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to analyze whether the fitness industry in Belgium is financially viable in its position as a growing commercial player within the framework of the European sport model where non-profit and public sport providers still have a strong impact. Design/methodology/approach …

Bij een bijeenkomst van Samenwerking Noord, een samenwerkingsinitiatief van Noordelijke bedrijven waarin kennis, capaciteit en ervaring wordt gedeeld, heb ik bij de themasessie over regie en sourcing deze lezing gehouden waarin ik de vertaling heb gemaakt van het onderzoek naar high performance teams …

Due to their high adaptability and opportunistic predation behaviour feral cats have a great impact on worldwide bird biodiversity in particular on islands. However not much is known about their actual behaviour and time budget, as direct behavioural observations often are difficult regarding free-ranging …

Leadership of sustainable communities: what can we learn from Olympic sailors and self organizing high performance teams?

Owing to the aging of Western societies, an increasing number of people over age 65 are now working in bridge employment. Research is needed to understand how job characteristics in bridge employment should be designed to support older employees’ productivity, considering potential declines in intra-individual …

A baseline study was performed to characterize the stormwater quality from the upstream roofs and road areas. Results showed variations in stormwater quality. This may inhibit single-step treatment performance. Therefore, a ‘treatment train’ of several SUDS measures was developed in order to achieve …