Purpose: The Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA), including the PG-SGA Short Form (SF, aka ‘abridged’), was originally developed in the mid 1990’s as a scored, patient self-report, paperbased instrument and has been widely validated. The PG-SGA (SF) has been used for screening, assessment …

The development of the World Wide Web, the emergence of social media and Big Data have led to a rising amount of data. Infor¬mation and Communication Technol¬ogies (ICTs) affect the environment in various ways. Their energy consumption is growing exponentially, with and without the use of ‘green’ energy. …

Over the last few years, the term “smart cities” has gained traction in academic, industry, and policy debates about the deployment of new media technologies in urban settings. It is mostly used to describe and market technologies that make city infrastructures more efficient, and personalize the experience …

Over recent years, there has been an explosion in the number and diversity of projects undertaken to address urban resilience and climate proofing. Sharing the knowledge gained from these projects demands increasingly innovative and accessible methods. This paper details the outcomes of one such initiative: …

Deze publicatie is bedoeld voor iedereen die interesse heeft in de ontwikkelingen in de gebouwde omgeving en de toepassing van onderzoeksmethoden in de stad in het bijzonder. De rapportage geeft inzicht in het proces van totstandkoming van het digitale leer- en werkplatform: www.urban-knowledge.nl. Dit …

Background: Changes in reimbursement have been compelling for Dutch primary care practices to apply a disease management approach for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This approach includes individual patient consultations with a practice nurse, who coaches patients in COPD …

As anyone who has travelled the dissertation road knows the process dominates until the end of that road is reached. After the fireworks, it is time, high time, to share the outcomes outside of a small circle of experts. This monograph is part of the catalytic goals of a study undertaken between 2006 …

Installatierede lector Duurzaam Financieel Management aan de Hanzehogeschool Groningen Duurzaam Financieel Management is de vertaling van Maatschappelijk Verantwoord Ondernemen (MVO) naar het financiële vak. MVO komt voort uit de gedachte dat organisaties langer bestaan naarmate ze door de eigenaar worden …