This article explores the nature of innovative employer‐oriented activation policies, which aim to influence employers’ willingness to hire or possibly train and guide the unemployed. These policies may focus on responsibilities with regards to activation, which offer services to employers or provide …

The main goal of this graduation assignment is to provide the client organization Vivonline with strategic advice in order to outline a better and accurate profile of their existing audience, and how to strengthen their brand resonance with the current online followers of their website. This is achieved …

Open Innovatie en co-creatie met de conceptuation methode

Since independence in 1961, Tanzania’s political ideology (known as Ujamaa-familyhood) has gone hand in hand with the country’s education philosophy. The most important feature of this combination is that people should be educated to fit in Tanzania’s environment and culture. Education should emancipate …

A survey conducted in 2012 among publicly financed higher education institutions in the Netherlands revealed a growing awareness of the strategic relevance of Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Education. However, hardly any policy or strategy related to OER and Open Education had been formulated …

The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science has funded a five years program to encourage the use, creation and sharing of Open Educational Resources (OER) by teachers from various types of education. This program is known as Wikiwijs. Ultimo 2013, the program has come to an end. As some of the …

A dominant concern with internationalisation through the past decades has been the process of strategic transformation of universities. While strategic management has been perceived as a necessary and useful approach in the construction of internationalisation, many criticisms have been levelled against …

The professional development of teaching staff in relation to the internationalisation of higher education institutions has not received the attention that it deserves from managers in higher education. This requires an HRM policy that explicitly addresses the issue of competence development of teaching …

Ouderen blijven in Nederland steeds langer zelfstandig wonen. Als dat echter niet meer lukt, is opname in een verpleeg- of verzorgingshuis mogelijk. Ongeveer 165 duizend ouderen wonen in Nederland in een dergelijke instelling. Aangezien verpleegkundige zorg datgene is dat de meeste bewoners ontvangen, …

David Goldsborough, senior researcher Marine Policy en senior lecturer Kust- en Zeemanagemen, heeft onlangs zijn onderzoek over de toekomst van de pulsvisserij in de Waddenzee afgerond. Het onderzoek heeft plaatsgevonden in het kader van het EVF1-project 'Uitvoeringsprogramma Brede Visie duurzame visserij …