Projects
Failure analysis model for early stage product innovation projects. University of Antwerp
Intrinsic motivation and innovative work behavior revisited: reciprocal relationships at different stages of the innovation process Ghent University
The current project focuses on the motivational antecedents/outcomes of the different dimensions of innovative work behavior (i.e. idea generation, idea promotion and idea realization) in organizations. This project includes on the one hand the development of a computerized simulation of innovative work behaviour. On the other hand a fieldstudy is planned to investigate innovative work behavior in a longitudinal research design.
Intrinsic motivation and innovative work behavior revisited: Reciprocal relationships at different stages of the innovation process. Ghent University
The current project focuses on the motivational antecedents/outcomes of the different dimensions of innovative work behavior (i.e. idea generation, idea promotion and idea realization) in organizations. This project includes on the one hand the development of a computerized simulation of innovative work behavior. On the other hand a fieldstudy is planned to investigate innovative work behavior in a longitudinal research design.
Investigating the impact of State aid programs for firm's innovation in the EU KU Leuven
The object of the PhD is to study the impact of different State aid measures (i.e. public subsidy programs) put in place by EU Member States to promote firm's innovation and ultimately economic growth.
Studying the Sage in his Context: Continuity and Innovation in the Ethics of Philodemus KU Leuven
This research will target the ethical writings of the epicurean philosopher Philodemus of Gadara (c.110 – c.40/35 BC). An extensive introduction to this matter has already been provided by Tsouna[1], leaving nevertheless room for more profound studies.
Although Philodemus’ writings are part of a long and predominantly Greek tradition originating with Epicurus himself, in the 4th/3rd century BC, the specific social and cultural context ...
European news media in a state of flux: innovating by cooperating across borders towards sustainable journalism. Vrije Universiteit Brussel
media sector, the search for innovative paths has become a priority,
both for media managers as for policy makers. At the EU level, the
recently launched Democracy Action Plan has drawn a link between
achieving democratic goals and addressing the crisis of the news
media, with renewed interest for the innovation of the sector.
Media ...
IMAGE - Innovative Manufacturing Routes for Next Generation Batteries in Europe Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Improving the service innovation performance through capability management in service innovation networks: a longitudinal study in the healthcare industry Ghent University
To achieve competitive advantage in a service-centered economy, firms increasingly engage
networks of customers, suppliers, governments, and other stakeholders in service innovation
processes. These service innovation networks (SINs) can even address complex service problems,
such as challenges in an aging society. Illustrative are smart home technologies coupled with care
packages from nearby nursing ...
Effective learning environments in the vocational track of the first stage of secondary education KU Leuven
Providing the vulnerable students in the vocational track of the first stage of secondary education with high-quality teaching is a major challenge. Recent research results indicate that many of these students do not master the attainment targets or minimum objectives. However, a basic education that focuses on the development of key competences is necessary for these students in order to successfully participate and contribute to our complex ...