Western-European consumers have become not only more demanding on product availability in retail outlets but also on other food attributes such as quality, integrity, and safety. When (re)designing food supply-chain networks, from a logistics point of view, one has to consider these demands next to traditional …

De reconstructie van rituelen rondom dood en begraven in Roermond tussen 1870 en 1940. Promotieartikel.

With the average age of the working population increasing, Europeans now have to work longer. How can these extended careers become more successful and satisfying? And how can lifelong guidance and counselling specifically support older workers? 

SMEs represent a very important part of the European economy today, and within this SME group the creative sector is recently one of the fastest growing sectors. Our paper studies the innovation management of 105 creative SMEs in Flanders and the Netherlands, based on the innovation diagnostic instrument, …

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Onderzoeksrapport naar aanleiding van het tweejarige onderzoeksprogramma (2009-2011) Laveren tussen belangen, dat mede mogelijk is gemaakt door de subsidieregeling RAAK van de Stichting Innovatie Alliantie. De accentverschuiving van uitkeringsverstrekking naar arbeidsre-integratie heeft geleid tot een …

Dit eerste deel van Televisiestudies biedt theoretische handvatten die voortkomen uit het internationale perspectief van *cultural studies*. Het bestaat uit de volgende hoofdstukken: 1. Televisie en televisiestudies 2. Representatie en ideologie 3. Vertoog en governmentality Televisie is nog altijd …

Performance results are given of a new type of greenhouse, which combines reflection of near infrared radiation (NIR) with electrical power generation using hybrid photovoltaic cell/thermal collector modules. Besides the generation of electrical and thermal energy, the reflection of the NIR will result …

Throughout the world greenhouse horticulture is expanding and intensifying. The expansion is driven by the much higher production levels that are achieved in greenhouses compared to open fields. This provides increased income for farmers and a positive effect on rural development. Intensification is …

This book brings together the opening addresses of the first four professors of the Centre of Applied Labour Market Research and Innovation at Hanze University Groningen, the Netherlands. The Centre started in 2008.