Projects
Professionalization and Managerialization in Family Firms: organizational antecedents and behavioural dynamics Hasselt University
The effect and function of soft skills within the entrepreneurial family. Hasselt University
Chairman effectiveness in Boards of Directors in Private Family Firms Hasselt University
Tax aggressiveness in private family firms in an Islamic context: the effect of firm religiosity and moral values Hasselt University
Employer Branding in Family Business KU Leuven
This research focuses on the attraction of non-family employees to family businesses as employers. We know from the literature that despite the heterogeneity of family businesses, 'a family business' evokes certain stereotypes in people (Botero et al., 2018). There are indications that this may also be true for potential employees about how they stereotypically think about family businesses as employers (Arijs et al., 2018). Initial findings ...
How can family businesses position themselves better in the war for talent? KU Leuven
Predisposition in a family with two pediatric patients with Hodgkin lymphoma Non-Burkett Ghent University
In belgium the diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma is held annually in 54 children under 20 years. In the Ghent University Hospital was two Belgian children of the same farnilie diagnosed non-Hodgkin's Burkitt's lymphoma (BL), which appears to indicate that this family is possibly a predisposing or predisposing factor present. Are known to have familial cases of BL very rare. There is a strong association between BL and epsteinbarrvirus ...
Participation of patients and family members in basic (self-management related) nursing care Ghent University
Patient and family participation result in improved quality of care, less fear, enhanced adherence to treatment, and positive influence on clinical outcomes. The aim of the study is (1) examine feasibility and effectiveness of Tell-us Cards; (2) comparison of needs/concerns of patients and family members; (3) examine the feasibility and effectiveness of a goal setting intervention regarding self-management related care.
The Success of Private Equity as Minority Owner in Family Firms KU Leuven
For multiple reasons, a family business can open the firm capital to private investors (Private Equity). Private Equity hereby can be categorised into some sub-groups (global professionals, mostly operating through funds, regional professionals, regularly operating from the own balance sheet, and increasingly family offices and very wealthy individuals). Increasingly, these private investors step in in a minority position, resulting in a ...