Due to a number of factors outlined in this article, the issue of population growth is excluded from the sustainability discussion. In this article, we explore some of the ethical presumptions that underlie the issues linking population growth and sustainability. Critics argue that action to address …

Purpose - This paper aims to establish the profile of an excellent facility manager in The Netherlands.Design/methodology/approach − As part of a large-scale study on profiles of excellent professionals, a study was carried out to find the key characteristics of an excellent facility manager. Three panel …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the characteristics of talent in relation to international business to facilitate selection and development of talent in human resources (HR) and human resource development (HRD). Design/methodology/approach – A mixed method design was used: focus groups …

The purpose of this study is to show how local authorities (municipalities) deal with their community real estate. The study is an annually recurring research: every year since 2008 (except for 2013), Dutch municipalities have been asked to complete a questionnaire about how they manage their real estate. …

Purpose: Using the global financial crisis as a critical event and based on institutional theory and stakeholder theory, this paper aims to explore the relationship between corporate governance and corporate social responsibility (CSR). The question is how stakeholders can influence corporate responses …

In this chapter, Troxler and Van Woensel will try to identify the possible socio-technical changes that 3D printing effectuates and their larger consequences on businesses, the economy and society at large. To this end, they first track the emergence of three-dimensional printing technology. They draw …

In business higher education, group project work plays an essential role. The purpose of the present study is to explore the relationship between the group heterogeneity of students’ business project groups and their academic achievements at both group and individual levels. The sample consists of 536 …

Presentatie Businessclass Ondernemen, gehouden op 27-11-2015.

Perspectief op social return: inkoopkracht effectief benutten voor een inclusieve arbeidsmarkt.Bijeenkomst in Utrecht van De Normaalste Zaak, InterPactum en MVO Nederland met ongeveer 50 ondernemers en 50 gemeenten over de mogelijkheden om de inkoopkracht te benutten voor Social Return.

Arbeidspools bijeenkomst Veghel.In deze bijeenkomst die was georganiseerd door Locus Netwerk stond de arbeidspool centraal. Ondernemers willen steeds vaker een arbeidspool oprichten om te voldoen aan social return verplichtingen in aanbestedingen en aan de Participatiewet. In deze bijeenkomst is gesproken …