Brand managers have several options in their quest to connect their brands with consumers.They may stress functional brand attributes and benefits, their brand's personalitytraits, or their brand's values (the human values attached to the brand). Which of these is most important to consumers is an open …

Pilot fatigue has been identified as a determinative factor in various safety events, leading to the introduction of Fatigue Risk Management regulations and standards worldwide. The scope of this study was to examine whether event and pilot characteristics recorded in safety investigation reports were …

Alrijne Zorggroep is op 1 januari 2015 ontstaan uit een fusie tussen het Diaconessenhuis en Rijnland Zorggroep. Momenteel wordt Alrijne Zorggroep steeds vaker en sneller geconfronteerd met externe ontwikkelingen en interne ambities. Veranderen en verbeteren is hierdoor een constante factor geworden. …

Door verschillende ontwikkelingen op de arbeidsmarkt wordt Performance Management (PM) steeds belangrijker. Deze ontwikkelingen zorgen ervoor dat HR voor een grote uitdaging staat. De betrokkenheid van medewerkers met de organisatie wordt steeds belangrijker, waardoor er meer aandacht komt voor de ontwikkeling …

VRR heeft de wens om in te spelen op het behoud van ambulanceverpleegkundigen en dit op korte en middellange termijn te verhogen. De organisatie ervaart dat het steeds moeilijker wordt geschikt personeel te vinden voor de betreffende functie. De onderzoeksvraag luidt dan ook als volgt: ‘Hoe kan de ambulancedienst …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the evolution in notions from bibliometrics to altmetrics and confront them taking into consideration specific criteria. The objective of this paper is to present the evolution of research, regarding the above fields, the study of metrics and indicators …

The collapse of the Corporate Commercial Bank in 2014 is the biggest financial fraud case that occurred in Bulgaria since it joined the European Union. The prosecutors’ indictment defines it as a pyramid scheme case. It had a great impact on Bulgarian economy and politics, as its measurable impairment …

Biofilm is an important virulence factor in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and has a substantial role in antibiotic resistance and chronic burn wound infections. New therapeutic agents against P. aeruginosa, degrading biofilms in burn wounds and improving the efficacy of current antimicrobial agents, are required. …

Objectives: A large portion of anogenital cancers is caused by high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infections, which are especially common in HIV-infected men. We aimed to compare the incidence and clearance of anal and penile hrHPV infection between HIV-infected and HIV-negative MSM. Design: Analyses …

The thermally-sensitive resistors (thermistors) used in VSL’s water calorimeter to detect the radiation-induced temperature change in water are affected by self-heat. The measurement current used to determine their resistance causes their temperature to increase above that of their environment. The self-heat …