The Hague University of Applied Sciences has high ambitions in the field of internationalisation. Two out of four priorities in the institutional policy touch this theme: global citizenship and internationalisation. In order to ensure that the curriculum of the new degree programme HBO ICT meets these …

It is a well-known fact that a good preparation in the pre-departure stage can maximize the chances of a succesful foreign experience. But what is meant by a good preparation? And what are the expected results of such a preparation? This course focuses in internship and study abroad (pre-departure) preparation. …

Hands‐on simulations are increasingly used in vocational oriented curricula to create meaningful, occupation‐related learning experiences. However, more insight is required about precisely what characteristics in hands‐on simulations enhance outcomes that students need for their future occupation, such …

Er is nog geen valide meetinstrument dat innovatief vermogen kan meten en daarbij expliciet rekening houdt met de relatie tussen de praktijk, het onderwijs en de bijkomende omgevingsfactoren. Dit meetinstrument, de ICB (Innovation Competencies Barometer), wordt in het onderzoeksproject FINCODA (Framework …

Internationalisation has become an “institutional imperative” for many institutions of higher education. Two propositions are that internationalisation would help students develop competencies needed in todays globalised world, and increase the employability of students. This piece summarises findings …

Aims and objectives: To describe the process of implementing evidence-based practice (EBP) in a clinical nursing setting. Background: EBP has become a major issue in nursing, it is insufficiently integrated in daily practice and its implementation is complex. Design: Participatory action research. Method: …

The central aim of this dissertation is to increase our understanding of changes in identifications and in the professional identity of employees, by investigating the prominent foci of identification, their mix in higher-order social identities and the personal and organisational factors (HRM and supervisory …

This study will examine whether voluntary work or an internship in a developing country contributes to the development of global citizenship among young people. For the purpose of this study, global citizenship will be defined as a combination of social awareness and possessing international competencies. …

Het doel van het onderzoek was om een grote luchthaven helpen te definiëren en te begrijpen welke competenties lagere management zal nodig hebben om effectief te kunnen functioneren in de vernieuwde organisatie geportretteerd in een intern strategisch document met de naam "Chief plan voor 2025".

Powerpoint presented at the IPMA (International Project Management Association) World Conference 2014, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; 09/2014.