Thijs Jansen

Male

Houten

Netherlands

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About Me:
I am founder of the Dutch foundation Professional Pride (Stichting Beroepseer). I try to change the ways we think about professionals, and the way they think about themselves. My philosophy: more freedom, more intrrinsic motivation, more responsibility.
How did you come across this network?
I met Michel en work with James Burke
Website:
http://www.beroepseer.nl
Other:
http://www.linkedin.com/ppl/webprofile?action=vmi&id=23549551&a...

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  • Michel Bauwens

    Dear Thijs,

    this looks very interesting and worthwhile, here are some links on motivation research, showing how self-interested competition is self-defeating: http://delicious.com/mbauwens/Motivation

    Nov 25, 2008

  • Michel Bauwens

    Dear Thijs,

    any chance to have a little more 'formal' info on your book, I would like to forward it to our research network, and really mobilize the collective intelligence of our network,

    you may want to go through our books section on the blog,which has discusse a number of corporate governance and leadership books, for example by gerald fairtlough at triarchy press and the recent book by michael thompson,

    Michel

    Nov 25, 2008

  • Thijs Jansen

    Dear Michel, it has taken some time... The book has just been published and the title (translated) is 'Professional Pride: Un Unsuspected Force'. See English summary attached. And for the cover see http://www.uitgeverijboom.nl/catalogus/fondsen/algemeen/beroepstrots_9789085066767.html
    Thijs

    Jun 15, 2009