Expert Interview – Luana Patacconi, Organisational Development Manager, European Space Agency, Netherlands

Written by Adelina Chelniciuc on March 15, 2014. Posted in Around the world, Interviews, KPI, Practitioners

For the report Performance Management in 2013, The KPI Institute conducted 20 semi-structured interviews with practitioners, academics and consultants from 18 countries, who offered a detailed image on the state of Performance Management as a discipline.

Luana Patacconi, Organisational Development Manager at the European Space Agency, Netherlands, was one of the practitioners that The KPI Institute interviewed.

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Key Performance Indicators measured by the Port of Rotterdam Authority

Written by Ramona Gligorea on September 20, 2013. Posted in Around the world, Articles, KPI

The port of Rotterdam is the largest logistics and industrial hub in Europe. The port and industrial complex stretches over a length of about 40 kilometers and covers some 12,426 hectares (water and land). The throughput of almost 442 million tons in 2012 makes the port of Rotterdam by far the largest seaport in Europe.

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Educational spending in the Netherlands – a thorough analysis of the indicators

Written by Denisa Călin on April 5, 2010. Posted in Around the world, Articles, KPI

According to a new press release from Statistics Netherlands, “in the period 1997–2007 real expenditure by subsidized educational institutes increased by 9 billion euro, from 20 to 29 billion euro. Some 3.2 billion euro can be attributed to changes in demography and participation in education, and 5.8 billion euro to increased spending per participant” (Statistics Netherlands, 2010).

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