Connected through a screen, two classes that are an ocean apart take the same course and do the same assignments. Our course “ The Global Village” is a globally networked learning environment (Starke-Meyerring and Wilson, 2008) where students from two different universities work and learn together using …

In een aantal eerdere blogs heb ik aangegeven wat de problemen kunnen zijn met de PDCA-cyclus in snel veranderende omgevingen. Plannen pinnen ons te veel vast, de cyclus is te traag, de waarde van meten wordt overschat en de personele factor (hoe krijgen we medewerkers in beweging voor verbetering?) …

Website Duurzaam Financieel Management (DMF) onderhouden door Margreet Boersma, lector DFM aan de Hanzehogeschool Groningen. De website bevat actuele blogs en artikelen van Margreet Boersma over actuele onderwerpen die betrekking hebben op duurzaam financieel management, MVO, duurzame accountancy, financieel …

The content of most journalism courses at journalism schools has been affected by the fast digital and interactive developments in the field. The changing digital organization of information and sources necessitates constant changes in news-gathering and research techniques and affects education in research …

Nowadays, sustainable development is considered as an important topic in the policy of organizations. Duurzame Bruiloft is a one-man business that organizes sustainable weddings, which helps to reduce co2 emission. Duurzame Bruiloft operates in the Netherlands, but wants to enlarge its market to the …

The ever changing world of Internet has transformed traditional marketing and companies since the start of the World Wide Web. Every day billions of people around the world use the Internet for entertainment, shopping, search, social purposes, and much more. This behaviour is changing the way companies …

1e alinea column: "als je het eenmaal ziet, zie je het overal", Johan Cruijff. Er wordt mij af en toe gevraagd hoe ik aan mijn inzichten kom. Dit wordt dus een ander soort blog dan de vorige 28. Deze gaat namelijk over mij en met name over mijn antwoord op de vraag waar ik de inhoud van mijn blogs vandaan …

It seems today that the streets in Mexico are littered with bodies of journalists. Since the ruling president, Felipe Calderón, declared war on drug cartels in December 2006, more than 30 journalists have been murdered or have gone missing. The escalating violence and attacks on Mexican media are emerging …

Technology has been evolving rapidly throughout the years and the Internet has become a dominant marketing tool. Traditional media has been losing ground because of new media channels. Information can be shared globally through the use of social media. In today's global village, viral marketing is becoming …

In the last decade, organizations have re-engineered their business processes and started using standard software solutions. Integration of structured data in relational databases has improved documentation of business transactions and increased data quality. But almost 90% of the information cannot …