Citizens' initiatives ask for tailored approaches and enthusiasm
On behalf of Accolade housing corporation, the researchers analysed 82 residents initiatives in Drachten, Franeker, Heerenveen, Joure and Sneek. In doing so, they looked at the motives of initiators. They also investigated the way in which initiatives are organised and what support they receive. Then they looked at how housing corporations can relate to these initiative, and what it demands from the corporation and its employees.
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