Het Internet of Things (IoT) is een netwerk van ‘slimme’ apparaten, sensoren en andere objecten die met elkaar en met het internet verbonden zijn. Nu al worden verschillende IoT-toepassingen veelvuldig gebruikt in onze samenleving en in de toekomst zal de adoptie van het IoT alleen nog maar verder toenemen. …

The collection and analysis of relevant data for evaluating public policies is not a straightforward task. An important type of such studies is the so-called ex-post evaluation. The main objective of ex-post evaluations is to determine to what extent a realized intervention is successful in tackling …

Social media, such as Facebook, offer brands the opportunity to reach their target audience in a less obtrusive way than traditional media, through sponsored posts. Regulations require marketers to explicitly inform consumers about the commercial nature of these posts. This study addresses the effects …

Review and analysis of three hackathons in which participants were challenged to make protoypes that deliver meaningful experiences based on personal data combined with environmental (open)

A common risk among adolescents is sexual solicitation, in which an adolescent is asked to provide sexual information, engage in sexual talk, or in sexual activities. Although scholars increasingly address this topic from an intrapersonal perspective, there is little attention to factors of language …

Sinds 2006 publiceert iMMovator elke twee jaar de Monitor Creatieve Industrie (voorheen: Cross Media Monitor) met daarin een analyse van de trends en ontwikkelingen in de creatieve industrie en ICT in Nederland. Het is daarmee het langstlopende onderzoek naar de sector. Met deze nieuwe publicatie draagt …

Uneven workload distributions in teams can lead to suboptimal team performance. This paper therefore describes the design of a virtual assistant that supports workload harmonization in teams by measuring workload, informing team members about their own and other team members’ workload, and supporting …

Twitter timelines are increasingly populated with brand tweets that are linked to public events, a practice that is also known as real-time marketing (RTM). In two studies, we examine whether RTM is an effective strategy to boost sharing behavior, and if so, what event- and content-related characteristics …

This paper proposes an innovative designerly model called the Transitional Action Design Research to address the class of wicked problems in the judicial settings such as preserving privacy while disseminating information for transparency purposes.

De afgelopen jaren nam de aandacht voor creativiteit en de creatieve industrie sterk toe. Daarvoor stand vooral kennis centraal en zou onze toekomstige samenleving drijven op kenniswerkers. De ogen zijn nu gericht op creatieve bedrijven en het creatieve talent dat Nederland rijk is.