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  1. Identifying and validating characteristics of high-performing schools: a quantitative study in Dutch education

    Article • Quality Assurance in Education, January 2026, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  2. Building a high-performance organization: lessons from a 10-year transformation at Vesteda

    Article • International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, August 2025, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  3. Mediating effect of KM in the relationship between the HPO framework and performanc

    Article • International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, June 2023, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  4. Achieving High Performance in the Construction Industry: the Case of BAM DLP the Netherlands

    Article • International Journal Of Management and Applied Research, March 2023, New Millennium Discoveries

    Dr André de Waal

  5. CREATING SOCIAL VALUE USING THE HIGH-PERFORMANCE ORGANISATION FRAMEWORK

    Article • Socialis Series in Social Science, January 2023, Global Research & Development Services

    Dr André de Waal

  6. Can A Small Business Enterprise Become A High Performance Organisation: A South-African Case

    Article • International Journal Of Management and Applied Research, December 2022, New Millennium Discoveries

    Dr André de Waal

  7. Learnings from a successful transformation to a high‑performance organization: a longitudinal case

    Article • SN Business & Economics, October 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr André de Waal

  8. Measuring Organizational Attractiveness

    Article • International Journal Of Management and Applied Research, April 2022, New Millennium Discoveries

    Dr André de Waal

  9. Increasing competitive performance through effective use of performance management systems

    Article • International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, February 2022, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  10. How to stay high-performing: developing organizational grit

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, February 2022, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  11. Impact of structure and culture on organizational performance: the case of Uganda’s High Court

    Article • SN Business & Economics, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr André de Waal

  12. Obtaining Resources for Improving the Finance Function: Ideas from Practice

    Article • International Journal Of Management and Applied Research, September 2021, New Millennium Discoveries

    Dr André de Waal

  13. Future-Proofing the Finance Function: An Empirical Approach

    Article • International Journal Of Management and Applied Research, July 2021, New Millennium Discoveries

    Dr André de Waal

  14. Lessons Learned by Organisations during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Article • International Journal Of Management and Applied Research, April 2021, New Millennium Discoveries

    Dr André de Waal

  15. Suitability of the HPO framework for Egyptian ICT companies: a replication study

    Article • Organizational Analysis, March 2021, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  16. The high performance organization: proposed definition and measurement of its performance

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, February 2021, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  17. Diagnosing Maltese Organisations Using the High Performance Organisation Framework

    Article • International Journal Of Management and Applied Research, November 2020, New Millennium Discoveries

    Dr André de Waal

  18. A Competitive Analysis of East African Cement Companies using the HPO Framework

    Article • International Journal Of Management and Applied Research, November 2020, New Millennium Discoveries

    Dr André de Waal

  19. Megatrends and Disruptors and Their Postulated Impact on Organizations

    Article • Sustainability, October 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr André de Waal

  20. Future-Proofing the High-Performance Organization

    Article • Sustainability, October 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr André de Waal

  21. The relation between manager type and high-performance achievement

    Article • Journal of Advances in Management Research, August 2020, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  22. Analyzing An Organizational Change Process Using the HPO Framework: the Case of A Rwandese Bank

    Article • International Journal Of Management and Applied Research, June 2020, New Millennium Discoveries

    Dr André de Waal

  23. Creating High-Performance Organizations in Asia: Issues to Consider

    Article • International Journal Of Management and Applied Research, June 2020, New Millennium Discoveries

    Dr André de Waal

  24. Measuring happiness at work in a Takaful organization

    Article • Journal of Organizational Effectiveness People and Performance, June 2020, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  25. Comparison of Indian with Asian organizations using the HPO framework: an empirical approach

    Article • Journal of Transnational Management, May 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr André de Waal

  26. High performance stakeholder management: what is needed?

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, May 2020, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  27. Removing the barriers on the way to European high-performance finance functions

    Article • Problems and Perspectives in Management, December 2019, LLC CPC Business Perspectives

    Dr André de Waal

  28. Silo-Busting: Overcoming the Greatest Threat to Organizational Performance

    Article • Sustainability, December 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr André de Waal

  29. Dealing with non-performers

    Article • Journal of Strategy and Management, December 2019, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  30. Factors of high performance in Portugal

    Article • Organizational Analysis, November 2019, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  31. Identifying the characteristics of a high-performance finance function

    Article • Journal of Advances in Management Research, July 2019, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  32. Creating high performance partnerships in Asia: the case of NEH the Philippines

    Article • International Journal of Emerging Markets, January 2019, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  33. Analyzing the effectiveness of a Kenyan NGO with the HPO Framework

    Article • Global Business and Organizational Excellence, January 2019, Wiley

    Dr André de Waal

  34. Success factors of high performance organization transformations

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, November 2018, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  35. Longitudinal research into the effects of the high performance organisation framework

    Article • International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, July 2018, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  36. Dutch Managerial Leadership Strategies: A Polder Framework

    Article • Contemporary Management Research, June 2018, Academy of Taiwan Information Systems Research

    Dr André de Waal

  37. Assessing high performance: A South African case study

    Article • South African Journal of Business Management, June 2018, AOSIS Open Journals

    Dr André de Waal

  38. Achieving high performance at Zambia’s Competition and Consumer Protection Commission

    Article • Global Business and Organizational Excellence, April 2018, Wiley

    Dr André de Waal

  39. Increasing organisational attractiveness: The role of the HPO and happiness at work frameworks

    Article • Journal of Organizational Effectiveness People and Performance, February 2018, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  40. Is the high performance organization framework applicable to Takaful insurance companies?

    Article • Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research, January 2018, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  41. Analyzing organizational performance of family and non-family businesses using the HPO framework

    Article • Journal of Family Business Management, October 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  42. Evaluating High Performance the Evidence-Based Way: The Case of the Swagelok Transformers

    Article • SAGE Open, October 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr André de Waal

  43. Formulating a partnership framework for Egyptian ICT companies

    Article • Journal of Strategy and Management, August 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  44. A longitudinal study into the effectiveness of the HPO Framework

    Article • Journal of Advances in Management Research, August 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  45. Applicability of the HPO framework in non-profit organizations

    Article • Organizational Analysis, July 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  46. A Comparative Analysis of Zambian Governmental Institutions Using the HPO Framework

    Article • SAGE Open, July 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr André de Waal

  47. Project management control within a multicultural setting

    Article • Journal of Strategy and Management, May 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  48. Developing a change approach for the transition to a high performance organization

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, May 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  49. Applying the high performance organisation framework in the horticulture and greenhouse sector

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, May 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  50. Applicability of the high performance organization (HPO) framework in the Chinese context

    Article • Journal of Chinese Human Resource Management, May 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  51. Investigating the causal link between the HPO framework and organizational performance

    Article • Management Research Review, April 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  52. Do different generations look differently at high performance organizations?

    Article • Journal of Strategy and Management, February 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  53. Analysing supermarket performance with the high-performance organisation framework

    Article • Retail and Distribution Management, January 2017, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  54. Increasing customer loyalty and customer intimacy by improving the behavior of employees

    Article • Journal of Strategy and Management, November 2016, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  55. Suitability of the high performance organization framework to Egyptian ICT companies

    Article • International Journal of Emerging Markets, September 2016, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  56. Searching for effective change interventions

    Article • Management Research Review, September 2016, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  57. Does Investors in People affect organisational performance: a relevant question?

    Article • Employee Relations The International Journal, August 2016, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  58. The influence of the UAE context on management practice in UAE business

    Article • International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, June 2016, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  59. Two profiles of the Dutch high performing employee

    Article • European Journal of Training and Development, August 2015, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  60. Influence of culture on priority-setting of high performance activities

    Article • Journal of Strategy and Management, February 2015, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  61. Developing a scale for measuring high performance partnerships

    Article • Journal of Strategy and Management, February 2015, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  62. Applying evidence-based HRM: the case of bonuses in the home furnishing industry

    Article • Evidence-based HRM a Global Forum for Empirical Scholarship, October 2014, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  63. The employee survey: benefits, problems in practice, and the relation with the HPO

    Article • Strategic HR Review, October 2014, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  64. Key Determinants of Effective Partnerships: The Case of Partnerships Between Lead Firms and Farmers in Pineapple Value Chains in Uganda and Kenya

    Article • Journal of Transnational Management, October 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr André de Waal

  65. Adapting the high performance organization framework to the Thai context

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, May 2014, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  66. Applicability of the high-performance organization framework in the diamond industry value chain

    Article • Journal of Strategy and Management, February 2014, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  67. Is the high performance organization framework suitable for Thai organizations?

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, November 2013, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  68. Performance measurement and management in practice

    Article • International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, July 2013, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  69. Working on High Performance in the Philippines: The Case of NEH

    Article • Global Business and Organizational Excellence, June 2013, Wiley

    Dr André de Waal

  70. The bonus as hygiene factor: the role of reward systems in the high performance organization

    Article • Evidence-based HRM a Global Forum for Empirical Scholarship, April 2013, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  71. Evergreens of excellence

    Article • Journal of Management History, April 2013, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  72. Leveraging the unique role of HR to excel as an HPO

    Article • Strategic HR Review, February 2013, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  73. Strategic Performance Management

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr André de Waal

  74. Applying the high‐performance organization framework to a multinational retailer

    Article • Global Business and Organizational Excellence, October 2012, Wiley

    Dr André de Waal

  75. Applicability of the high performance organization framework in the Middle East

    Article • Education Business and Society Contemporary Middle Eastern Issues, September 2012, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  76. Characteristics of high performing managers in The Netherlands

    Article • Leadership & Organization Development Journal, March 2012, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  77. The evolutionary adoption framework: explaining the budgeting paradox

    Article • Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change, November 2011, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  78. The impact of performance management on the results of a non‐profit organization

    Article • International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, November 2011, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  79. Characteristics of high performance organisations

    Article • Business Management and Strategy, September 2011, Macrothink Institute, Inc.

    Dr André de Waal

  80. Applicability of the high‐performance organisation framework at an East African university

    Article • International Journal of Emerging Markets, April 2011, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  81. Longitudinal research into factors of high performance: the follow‐up case of Nabil Bank

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, March 2011, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  82. Strategy Only Matters A Bit: The role of Strategy in the High Performance Organization

    Article • January 2011, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr André de Waal

  83. Six courses of action to survive and thrive in a crisis

    Article • Business Strategy Series, September 2010, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  84. Achieving High Performance in the Public Sector

    Article • Public Performance & Management Review, September 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr André de Waal

  85. Studying Performance Management in Iran Using an Adapted Performance Management Analysis

    Article • Journal of Transnational Management, August 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr André de Waal

  86. A performance management readiness review framework for governmental service providers

    Article • Business Horizons, July 2010, Elsevier

    Dr André de Waal

  87. Performance‐driven behavior as the key to improved organizational performance

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, March 2010, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  88. The relationship between the level of completeness of a strategic performance management system and perceived advantages and disadvantages

    Article • International Journal of Operations & Production Management, November 2009, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  89. Working on high performance in Asia: the case of Nabil Bank

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, August 2009, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  90. High Performance in Vietnam: The Case of the Vietnamese Banking Industry

    Article • Journal of Transnational Management, August 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Dr André de Waal

  91. Lessons learned from performance management systems implementations

    Article • International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, April 2009, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  92. Strategic Performance Management and creative industry

    Article • International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy, January 2009, Inderscience Publishers

    Dr André de Waal

  93. The end of shareholder value thinking

    Article • Business Strategy Series, November 2008, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  94. The effect of performance management on the organizational results of a bank

    Article • International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, June 2007, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  95. Successful performance management? Apply the strategic performance management development cycle!

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, June 2007, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  96. The characteristics of a high performance organization

    Article • Business Strategy Series, March 2007, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  97. Is performance management applicable in developing countries?

    Article • International Journal of Emerging Markets, January 2007, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  98. The Role of Behavioral Factors and National Cultures in Creating Effective Performance Management Systems

    Article • Systemic Practice and Action Research, February 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr André de Waal

  99. Is your organisation ready for beyond budgeting?

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, June 2005, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  100. Forget value‐based management and the balanced scorecard! An interview with Professor Ken Merchant

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, June 2005, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  101. VAN BUDGETTEREN NAAR STUREN

    Article • January 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr André de Waal

  102. Stimulating performance‐driven behaviour to obtain better results

    Article • International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, June 2004, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  103. Behavioral factors important for the successful implementation and use of performance management systems

    Article • Management Decision, October 2003, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  104. The future of the Balanced Scorecard: an interview with Professor Dr Robert S. Kaplan

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, March 2003, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal

  105. The power of world‐class performance management: use it!

    Article • Measuring Business Excellence, September 2002, Emerald

    Dr André de Waal