In this article it is argued that the knowledge and wisdom are there to reclaim our place in nature as a peaceful species. The technology is also there, although we walked dangerously close to the abyss to get hold of it. No one intended to become an enemy of ecology and our own survival. We gained powers …

It is argued that a mainstream area that has become unpleasant is rejected by some and protected by others. Both poles, the renegades and the fanatical stragglers, grew out of the same discontent, although the polarized stayers are strongly identified with the in between. This creates the blind spot, …

Weergave van eerder gepubliceerde vakartikelen, beschouwingen over praktijkonderzoek en reflecties op het SIA-Raak Onderzoeksproject Van Goeden Huize, naar de onafhankelijke controlfunctie binnen woningcorporaties

When we think of the energy transition, we think of new technology that will enable us to get rid of fossil fuels. However, we are extremely energy addicted worldwide. Now, with the energy crisis, we seem to be able to turn down our heating and put on a warm sweater from one day to the next. This is …

The questionnaire was completed by 36 third year nursing students. Results indicate that main reasons for insufficient dental hygiene performed by nurses include insufficient knowledge of protocols, lack of skills and time, opposition of the patient and low priority. In addition, respondents indicated …

In de accountancybranche heersen een aantal kenmerken die ervoor hebben gezorgd dat de adoptie van automatisering, digitalisering en data-analyse achterloopt. Dit heeft een aantal redenen: door de hoge werkdruk is er soms geen kans om te innoveren; de omzet is toereikend, waardoor de nut en noodzaak …

Purpose: Small and medium-sized entities (SMEs) operating in the alternative financing sector are typically heterogenous in nature making them differ greatly from traditional banks. Where traditional banks must comply with strict banking regulations, developing uniform regulations for the alternative …

According to various authors access to financing is one of the main limitations constraining further growth for small- and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). Hence, academics and policymakers showed great interest in the topic of access to financing for SMEs. Various researchers argued the competitive …

Terwijl er brede overeenstemming is over de noodzaak van duurzame economische transformatie, voelen burgers, bedrijven en overheden zich steeds vaker onmachtig daadwerkelijk iets te doen. Regelgeving en rapportagesystemen helpen slechts beperkt bij de noodzakelijke verandering. Willen organisaties daadwerkelijk …