How age-conscious are human resource policies? Using a survey of Dutch employers, we examine how employers deal with the prospect of an ageing work force. We supplement our analysis with an additional survey of Dutch employees to compare human resource policies to practices. Results show that a small minority of employers are taking measures to enhance productivity (training programmes) or brin...

conclusions here, we discuss the pathogenesis of the rare entity of splenic hydatid cysts and the various treatment options available. background hydatid cyst, a zoonosis caused by echinococcus granulosus, is the only recognized parasitic cysts of the spleen and is known to be at least twice as common as the non-parasitic variety. case presentation a 35 year old woman presented with a one-year ...

Throughout artificial intelligence, more attention is being given to validation and evaluation of programs. This is especially an issue in case-based reasoning, since the domains for which CBR is best suited are those with a weak domain theory, such as law, medical diagnosis, cooking, and military strategy. In such domains, validation must take on a different meaning. We cannot "prove" that the...

Military welfare is a major yet abstract sub-field of warfare studies and history, which interrogates the multitude welfare, care, medical provisions social policies that have existed at different times within political spaces relative to for benefit armed forces personnel their families or dependents. As scholarly project military history both well developed still evolving. It comprises substa...

Abstract Worker well-being is a hot topic in organizations, consultancy and academia. However, too often, the buzz about worker well-being, enthusiasm for new programs to promote it interest research it, have not been accompanied by universal scientific measurement. Aim bridge this gap, we address three questions. To question ‘What well-being?’, explain that multi-facetted concept can be operat...