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  16 January 2019

  Loyalty is at the heart of the matter

  Selling as much detergent and ketchup as possible is no longer the holy grail in marketing, says Professor Tammo Bijmolt. He is involved, for example, in a ‘savings programme’ that stimulates medication compliance among cardiovascular patients. ‘This...

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  15 January 2019

  Results control in the public sector raises motivation and performance

  Using results to manage and control public sector employees appears to have a positive effect. So-called ‘results control’ increases extrinsic motivation among staff and improves the department’s overall performance. These are the conclusions of Professor...

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  10 January 2019

  Higher waste tax causes steep rise in municipal residential taxes

  The municipal residential taxes have risen steeply this year compared with previous years. Tenants will pay 5.4 percent more, owner-occupiers 4.3 percent. The rise is a knock-on effect of the central government’s decision to raise waste taxes by 139...