Since the early nineties ROA has conducted research among recent school-leavers in most sectors of education in the Netherlands. The surveys among different groups of school-leavers have been strongly standardized and serve as a monitoring instrum...

Craftsmanship has different meanings. For one person, the development of well-trained people who are flexible, have '21st century skills' and can contribute to a 'learning economy'. For the other, craftsmanship stands for the development of specia...

This project monitors the school to work transition and labour market outcomes of alumni from Maastricht University. We make use of the Nationale Alumni Enquete (NAE) for information over alumni 1.5 years after graduation and have our own alumni s...

In a production process, the execution of tasks leads to output in the form of products or services. Some tasks are performed by people, while other tasks are performed by machines. Human tasks, which are bundled in occupations, and machine tasks ...