Leercultuur is een beleidsinstrument om de vanzelfsprekendheid van leren te vergroten in organisaties. Dit moet leiden tot meer initiatief van individuele werknemers en werkgevers om te gaan leren en zich te ontwikkelen. Gebaseerd op sociaalwetenschappelijk onderzoek komen instrumenten om leercultuur …

In opdracht van de Sociaaleconomische Raden van Noord-Nederland, Overijssel en Noord-Brabant is een verkennend onderzoek gedaan naar ongekend talent waarin drie vragen centraal stonden: 1) Wanneer is talent eigenlijk ongekend of onbenut? 2) Om welke aantallen en doelgroepen op de regionale arbeidsmarkt …

Research on the spatial variation in ‘populist’ and ‘anti-establishment’ voting focuses on the role of ‘left behind places’, where these parties are particularly successful in regions that have been left behind economically or culturally. Applying this perspective to the German case, this paper examines …

This empirical study investigated the relationship between the learning climate and training participation in Dutch organizations and how subsidies and the sharing of investments in time and costs between employers and employees affect this relationship. Our analyses are based on a survey of a representative …

This article analyzis two Dutch experiments in which the government guarantees a job to tackle long-term unemployment. The experiment with the Melkert jobs was carried out in the 1990s. Recently the municipality of Groningen implemented a project in which long-term unemployed people are offered a so-called …