Het aantal mensen dat de komende decennia een beroep op ouderenzorg zal doen neemt toe. Veel mensen hebben tegelijkertijd een negatief beeld van deze sector. Vaak is dat beeld niet reëel; bovendien is de ouderenzorg volop in verandering. Nederland heeft een van de best georganiseerde zorgsystemen ter wereld. Continu wordt gewerkt aan de verbetering daarvan.

Dit boek gaat over veranderingen in de intramurale ouderenzorg, de verpleeghuissector. Wat voor beleid is de afgelopen jaren hiervoor on...

Refreshed with new examples and contemporary concepts, this classic continues as the most complete and accessible resource in its domain.'Richard Whittington, Professor of Strategic Management, University of Oxford Exploring Strategic Change engages with the dynamic and complex process of developing and delivering strategic and organisational change, from the analysis of context through to the formulation and implementation of effective strategies and solutions. Change management has become a...

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Offering a strategic orientation to crisis management, Crisis Management in the New Strategy Landscape helps readers understand the importance of planning for crises within the wider framework of an organization's regular strategic management process.

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We live in disruptive times. The world is changing faster than ever before, leaving people dazed, businesses struggling, economies floundering and societies fracturing. But why? Transition Point is the result of over five years of research to establish the answer; a breathtaking tale of freedom, unintended consequences and disruptive technologies that starts 1000 years ago and ends up in the second half of the 21st Century.

Starting with an examination into the drivers of technological change...

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In Philadelphia, Frank Cowperwood, whose father is a banker, makes his first money passing by an auction sale, he successfully bids for seven cases of Castile soap, which he sells to a grocer the same day with a profit of over 70 percent. Later, he gets a job in Henry Waterman & Company, and leaves it for Tighe & Company. He also marries an affluent widow, in spite of his young age. Over the years, he starts misusing municipal funds with the aid of the City Treasurer.

In 1871,...

- Praktische tools om te innoveren in een veranderende wereld;

- toepasbaar door de verbanden tussen Lean-methodologieën en duurzaamheidsprincipes;

- rekening houdend met opkomende paradigma's.

Lean Six Sigma is een uitgebreide en zeer praktisch ingestoken introductie tot de methodes LEAN en Six Sigma om bedrijfsresultaten aantoonbaar te optimaliseren. Waar LEAN zich primair concentreert op de verwerking, kijkt Six Sigma naar de inputfactoren. Uitgangspunt hierbij is dat de bedrijfsprocessen...