Het is ironisch dat in een tijd dat van bedrijven een maatschappelijke missie wordt verwacht, Triodos bank worstelt met haar aandeelhouders. Triodos Bank is daarmee een test-case voor de maatschappelijke relevantie van het Nederlandse corporate governance systeem, volgens Frank Jan de Graaf.

Purpose There has been increasing awareness of perinatal health and organisation of maternal and child health care in the Netherlands as a result of poor perinatal outcomes. Vulnerable women have a higher risk of these poor perinatal outcomes and also have a higher chance of receiving less adequate care. …

Introductie      Onder scholieren heerst een groeiende ontevredenheid over de schoolse seksuele voorlichting die zij ontvangen (De Graaf et al., 2017). Effectieve seksuele voorlichting kent gunstige gevolgen, zoals een vermindering in het nemen van seksuele risico’s (UNESCO, 2018). Echter, heeft effectieve …

I love technology. We live technology; technology is as ubiquitous as nature used to be. It has reduced biodiversity and cultural diversity, creating a dangerous global uniformity with pollution, deforestation, climate problems and boredom and loneliness, also on a global scale. A lot of technology has …

It seems to hold that organisms either remain small, flexible and adaptive, or become relatively strong and invulnerable by growing very large. Denmark vs America, or Iceland vs China. A single-celled animal, such as the slipper animalcule, has a very strong strategy, and although we have run into serious …

We have come to understand our world less and less, despite the countless one-liners (and slogans) that influencers and advertising people are constantly shooting at us via social media, among other things. We can no longer describe our world - it has simply become too complex for that. HBut marketing …