Climate change and changing land use challenge the livability and flood safety of Dutch cities. One option cities have to become more climate-proof is to increase infiltration of stormwater into soil through permeable pavement and thus reduce discharge of stormwater into sewer systems. To analyze the …

Samenvatting: Behavioural finance maakt inzichtelijk door welke sociaal-psychologische drijfveren mensen zich laten leiden bij financiële beslissingen. In onze exploratieve studie naar financiering van het mkb laten wij zien hoe financiële professionals worden geleid door gewoonten en routines. Het blijkt …

Abstract Background: Good dental hygiene is important to prevent or reduce frailty in the elderly. Research shows that 66% of elderly patients admitted to a nursing home have bad dental hygiene. During their stay, dental hygiene remains moderate to bad. To start addressing this issue, a group of students …

De risicobeoordeling bij crowdfunding schiet tekort. Dit kan vooral de particuliere belegger benadelen. Het wordt tijd dat er een bovenwettelijke gedragscode voor crowdfunding komt, schrijven Lex van Teeffelen, Frank Jan de Graaf en Fred Huibers.

The advantage of being illiterate 1 https://youtu.be/jHAiwWtJxc0 The advantage of being illiterate 2 https://youtu.be/CuUX2ntDFW4 We are NOT our Brains! The advantage of being illiterate part 1 & 2 - Why do we learn our second language very differently from our first language? - What are the benefits …

Over the past decades, various types of permeable pavements have been implemented in different municipalities in the Netherlands in order to improve infiltration capacity in urban areas and therewith being able to better treat stormwater runoff. With initial promising results, this adaptation measure …

Zowel SC Heerenveen als SC Cambuur is regelmatig in het nieuws met bestuursproblemen. Hoe kan dat en wat is er aan te doen?

In het kort - Ondernemingen kennen een inherente spanning tussen exploitatie via efficiënter werken en exploratie door vernieuwing. - Juridisering bevordert exploitatie en bemoeilijkt het voor ondernemingen om in te spelen op maatschappelijke veranderingen.

We won 't get a healthier planet with lifestyle programmes and new technologies if we don 't understand the psychological mechanisms behind overconsumption. Today there is food and Netflix, tomorrow is uncertain. Politicians let companies invest in smart technology, smart houses, robotics, AI, so that …

In our large-scale, organized existence, we are not only mass consumers, but also mass products. Higher education has become a (mass) approach to “produce” global citizens who are able to work with smart technology, follow geopolitical issues and have sufficient communication and language skills (roughly …