This research contains the examination on various European countries (Italy, Spain and Portugal) on chosen aspects such as their food waste numbers, short food chain knowledge, employment rates and such in order to answer the central question: “How can gastronomical entrepreneurs anticipate on the change …

Kansen? Bedreigingen? Harm van Lieshout, lector Human Capital bij de Hanzehogeschool Groningen, benadrukt dat een crisis er al aan zat te komen in de theorie van de 7 vette en de 7 magere jaren. Kan het dan maar beter even hard gaan? En gaat het dan snel weer beter? Of komt corona er bij? En hoeveel …

Malvern Panalytical is the manufacturer of diffractometers. Diffractometers are used to measure particle sizes and chemical composition. This project focuses on the sensor chip inside the machine. In the assembly of a machine, chips are tested in three different stages: first when the chips arrive on …

This article provides a study of precarisation through the lens of dress work: the mundane practice of dressing the body for work. Based on intimate in-depth wardrobe interviews and analyses of workers’ narratives about their dressing practices, we develop a perspective on what insecure work feels like …

Background: For a stress-management app to be persuasive and impactful, designers and developers should obtain a clear perspective of the value proposition according to key stakeholders before development. However, this is often not the case. In order to increase the chance of creating an impact by means …

Technology has an ever increasing role in the day to day lives of individuals and societies. To provoke critical thought about the impact of new digital technology, the Technology Impact Cycle Tool (TICT) has been developed. In this paper, three psychological constructs: Performance Expectancy, Effort …

This qualitative study aims to explore the valuable functionings—things that people consider to be important—of the older long-term unemployed and their ability to achieve valued outcomes. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 20 long-term unemployed people aged 45 and over. Participants were …

De wereld van werk is aan verandering onderhevig. Inwoners van de provincie Groningen stellen zich net als andere bewoners van ons land vragen over hoe hun leven, de opleiding van hun kinderen en hun werk en dat van hun kinderen er straks uit zal zien. Dát werk en opleidingen er over 20 jaar anders uitziet …

Background Variations in childbirth interventions may indicate inappropriate use. Most variation studies are limited by the lack of adjustments for maternal characteristics and do not investigate variations in adverse outcomes. This study aims to explore regional variations in the Netherlands and their …

Presentation on the Groningen pilots for WP 4 in the RIGHT project for international project partners