Presented at the 14th 14th European Conference on Management, Leadership and Governance ECMLG 2018: From the article: "Online shopping in The Netherlands is rapidly becoming more popular and many web-shops are aiming to develop improved customer journeys. As a consequence pure play web-shops switch …

Background: The social identity approach proposes that the more older adults identify with the social group of “older adults,” the more they will conform to what they perceive as being normative exercising for their group. However, so far, it remains unclear why older adults adhere to these norms. Objective: …

In On the Mode of Existence of Technical Objects (1958), French philosopher Gilbert Simondon noticed that humans were losing their reciprocal connection with technology. We push buttons without understanding what’s happening ‘inside’ the machine – whether it’s a light switch or a smartphone. ‘For Simondon, …

Gilde Plus is een sociale onderneming dat tijdens de opstartfase, welke loopt tot 1 september 2018, voor 80% draait op fondsen en subsidies. De bijdrages van deze fondsen en de subsidies voor het opstarten van Gilde Plus zullen na 1 september 2018 sterk afnemen. De initiatiefnemers van Gilde Plus wensen …

The coral reefs around the world have been under very big pressure. In some places up to 95% coral coverage is already gone. For this big decrease there are many different causes, ranging from natural disasters to predation and sickness. Even humans have a big influence on the coral reefs. To protect …

This study aimed to get more insight into the spatial distribution pattern of the macrobenthos at the Vlakte van de Raan in relation to environmental gradients (median grain size, salinity and bathymetry). 82 samples were collected in November 2016 with a Van Veen grab using the research vessel the ‘RV …

Background: The objective of this study was to derive evidence-based physical activity guidelines for the general Dutch population. Methods: Two systematic reviews were conducted of English language meta-analyses in PubMed summarizing separately randomized controlled trials and prospective cohort studies …

Gemeente Rotterdam is bezig met het opstellen van het Rotterdams Deltaplan Water. Het Deltaplan is bedoeld om ervoor te zorgen dat de stad klimaatadaptief wordt ingericht en doet dit door middel van klimaatadaptatieprojecten. Dit is nodig omdat Rotterdam te maken heeft en krijgt met veranderingen in …

Een motiverende leeromgeving binnen het vakgebied LO staat misschien wel op gespannen voet met het geven van cijfers. In een promotieproject wordt momenteel onderzocht wat de invloed is van beoordeling bij LO op de motivatie van leerlingen.