News and Events Department Human Resource Studies
Seminars
Approximately 10 times a year, we invite prominent international and national scientists to present their work for our staff, master students and interested professionals. During a seminar, the work of the specific scientist will be discussed on a collegial manner.
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Upcoming seminars
- June 16, 2022, 13:45 hrs., via Zoom
Professor Karina M. Nielsen (Sheffield University)
Past seminars
- May 19, 2022, 13:45 hrs., location S-505
Professor Marco Guerci (University of Milan)
- April 19, 2022, 12:45 hrs., location Pavilion K-7
Professor Peter Bamberger (Tel Aviv University School of Management)
Overview all seminars Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
News
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Connecting HRM and social security helps solve major labor market issues
14th September 2022In order to solve the major problems on the labor market, we need a new infrastructure in which finding work and moving within the labor market goes smoothly and with new securities. Both the government and employers will have to take action, but not without taking into account the interests of each other and of the (potential) employee.
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Will you contribute to the discussion on sustainable careers for flex workers?
25th August 2022On September 6, 2022, some of our colleagues, dr. Sanne Nijs and prof. dr. Charissa Freese will be part of this discussion at DLF Lab. DLF Lab will be organising an event where practice and theory will actively engage with each other on how we can contribute to sustainable careers for flex workers.
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Employers’ attitude, intention, skills and barriers in relation to employment of vulnerable workers
19th August 2022Little is known why some organizations employ vulnerable workers and others do not. Results show that inclusive organizations had less barriers reflected by better financial results, more employment opportunities and more appropriate work tasks.
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knowledge workers experience more advantages from working at home
13th August 2022Research on knowledge workers during the Covid period has shown that just over half; 57% experience more advantages than disadvantages from working at home.
Among others, our colleague, prof. dr. Marc van Veldhoven, conducted research in several countries during the Covid period and the results show that the picture is differentiated, there is no universal reaction to working from home.
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'Eight million euros will be available to tackle major problems in our society.'
27th July 2022Tilburg University wants to use eight million euros to tackle the big problems in our society.
Our colleague Prof. Dr. Irmgard Borghouts hopes that this will succeed in bringing about structural changes in the labor market.
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Professor Irmgard Borghouts and professor Charissa Freese will deliver their inaugural address
21st July 2022Professor Irmgard Borghouts and professor Charissa Freese will deliver their inaugural address, entitled:
Towards new securities on an inclusive labor market: The interplay between HRM & Social Security
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Framework for shaping hybrid working methods; Freedom within a framework
15th July 2022What things do HR professionals face when it comes to implementing hybrid working? And what should they consider? This is described in the figure below.
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'Why we always talk about money, but almost never about our salary?’
05th July 2022‘You can’t do it right.’ – says our colleague dr. Renee de Reuver in a Trouw interview about rewards and the psychology behind this mechanism, with the main conclusion that it is always uncomfortable if you earn more than a colleague and vice versa.
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Prof. dr. Irmgard Borghouts appointed to Supervisory Board at Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital
01st July 2022Our colleague prof. dr. Irmgard Borghouts will be using her expertise on labour market shortages, originating from her chair on inclusive labour markets, as a member of the supervisory board at the Elisabeth-Tweesteden Ziekenhuis.
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Interview prof. dr. Dorien Kooij en prof. dr. Charissa Freese over Erkennen en waarderen
08th April 2022Within the project for recognition and rewards, a new and more inclusive way of performance appraisal of academics is being developed in Universities in the Netherlands.
