Ontdek hier regelmatig nieuwe blogs over actuele thema’s binnen Talent in de Regio, deze keer geschreven door docent-promovendus Erik Merx over hoe werkgevers hun skillsvraag inzichtelijker kunnen maken.

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 …

Purpose – Social enterprises have proven to play a vital role in the transitions towards inclusive labour markets and sustainable economies. Yet, they often struggle to flourish within traditional economic systems due to the dual mission of pursuing social and commercial goals, leading to inherent tensions …

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 …

Digitalization has profoundly permeated our lives. In Europe; The Netherlands, together with Finland, Sweden, and Denmark, are digitisation leaders. This intense use of technology asks for specialized IT professionals to manage it. Focusing on The Netherlands, there is a scarcity of IT professionals …

De tweede reeks van onze podcastserie TalentTalk trappen we af met Ellen van Eden (practor Noorderpoort) en Ton Driessen (voorzitter Economisch Platform Regio Groningen-Assen). Arjen Edzes en Anouk Verstegen gaan met hen in gesprek over het belang van een leer- en ontwikkelcultuur op de werkvloer. Ellen …