OBJECTIVES: In health evaluations, physical activity (PA) and cardiorespiratory fitness (maximal oxygen uptake [VO2max]) are important variables. It is not always possible to assess both of them. If the association between self-reported PA and VO2max was strong, it would be possible to use the information …

Purpose – This study seeks to explore how non-executive directors address governance problems on Dutch two-tier boards. Within this board model, challenges might be particularly difficult to address due to the formal separation of management boards' decision-management from supervisory boards' decision-control …

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to focus on the effects of career development and guidance among students (age 17-23) enrolled in higher education in The Netherlands. First the paper explores whether the development of career competencies contribute to career identity, learning motivation, certainty …

This is a study about how the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) can evaluate its corporate partnerships regarding the partners`level of satisfaction. The final paper includes a literature review combined with field research. Interviews were conducted among the IPC`s corporate partners as well …

This marketing communication plan has been developed for Enforex, Spanish in the Spanish World with the aim of strengthening its competitive position on the Spanish market and building reliable customer relationships through usage of effective communication tools and techniques. The report presents the …

Het carpometacarpaal gewricht I (CMC I) bevindt zich tussen het os metacarpale I en het distale deel van het os trapezium. Door de vorm is het gewricht zeer mobiel en heeft het de stabiliteit nodig die gegeven is door het gewrichtskapsel, ligamenten en spieren. Door verschillende oorzaken kan het gewricht …

In this study we investigated the culture-invariant and culture-dependent nature of ethical sensitivity within the educational contexts of three countries, of which two, Finland and The Netherlands, represent western cultures, and one, Iran, eastern cultures. Our aim was to identify the culturally bound …

This study examined the ethical sensitivity of high-ability undergraduate students (n=731) in the Netherlands who completed the 28-item Ethical Sensitivity Scale Questionnaire (ESSQ) developed by Tirri & Nokelainen (2007; 2011). The ESSQ is based on Narvaez' (2001) operationalization of ethical sensitivity …

This study examines the motives of employees to engage in work related social media use – i.e. the use of personal social media accounts to communicate about work-related issues. The theory of planned behavior (TPB) was used to explain this behavior. Because social media can enable users to express their …

Background Sports injuries are highly disadvantageous for Physical Education (PE) students, because they can lead to physical discomfort, and absence from sports classes resulting in higher study career costs. Objective To investigate the magnitude of the injury problem in PE students and to explore …