This chapter includes the brief description about the background of the problem, the actual problem statement. Out of this problem statement the research question was drawn, and the sub-questions were created. The chapter ends with the objective and expected results of this research proposal and a bookmark …

The indoor climate is considered a common key concern within the FREM-field. The indoor climate is one of the most important factors for end-user satisfaction with the indoor environment, which in its turn influences job satisfaction and (perceived) productivity of office workers. One of the causes for …

Summary Constructed wetlands have been used for decades on industrial areas to treat stormwater. European regulations and local ambitions for water quality dictate lower emissions before the water is discharged to the drainage system, surface water or infiltrated to ground water. The increase in the …

De afdeling HR van Hogeschool Leiden is bezig met het veranderen van de toepassing van performance management binnen de organisatie. Het huidige performance management model voldoet niet meer, omdat deze voor leidinggevenden en medewerkers tijdrovend en demotiverend is, door de inhoud van de gesprekken. …

Om prestatiemanagement te monitoren maken veel organisaties gebruik van een zogenoemde functionerings- en beoordelingscyclus. Hierbij maken organisaties vaak gebruik van een gestructureerd systeem, waarbij er in de meeste gevallen sprake is van een cyclus van drie gesprekken (Kluijtmans, 2014). De afgelopen …

Safety investigations fall under the typical definition of a project since they have definite start and end dates and offer a specific end-product, meaning the safety recommendations which must be considered by the respective stakeholders as a means to improve the safety of daily operations. The scope …

One of the main causes of numerous health problems is a lack of physical activity. To promote a more active lifestyle, the Hanze University started a health promotion program. Participants were motivated to reach their daily goal of physical activity by means of an activity tracker in combination with …

Evaluating an (implemented) Business Rules Management Solution (BRMS) is not a frequently conducted process within organizations. A tool is needed, which supports this process and supports future BRMS implementations. A literature study is conducted on the relevant building blocks of a BRMS. The results …

Het tweejarige onderzoeksprogramma The Network is the Message richt zich op de effectiviteit van sociale media: wanneer zijn sociale media effectief, wat bepaalt die effectiviteit en hoe kunnen we dit meten? Startpunt in deze management summary van thema 2 ‘meten is nog niet weten’ is het inzicht dat …

De toenemende marktvraag naar diepgevroren aardappelproducten, appetizers en gedroogde aardappelvlokken is aanzienlijk groter dan dat LWM momenteel met de huidige capaciteit kan produceren. Deze groei heeft er helaas toe geleid dat de focus op de efficiëntie is verzwakt, wat heeft geresulteerd in een …