A decade ago many gushed at the possibilities of 3D printers and other DIY tech. Today makers are increasingly shaking off their initial blind enthusiasm to numerically control everything, rediscovering an interest in sociocultural histories and futures and waking up to the environmental and economic …

A lot of trends and developments are happening within facility management (FM). From using cleaning and caring robots till changing the workplace to a wellness destination (Sodexo, 2017; CBRE, 2017). Another trend involves around buildings, which are becoming more intelligent than their users (ISS, …

AANLEIDING. In 1957 is Nederland begonnen met het Rijksvaccinatieprogramma. Het Rijksvaccinatieprogramma heeft als doel ziekte en sterfte te voorkomen door middel van vaccinaties. Uit de cijfers van het Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu (RIVM) blijkt dat de deelname aan alle vaccinaties in …

Background: Recent transitions in long-term care in the Netherlands have major consequences for community- dwelling older adults. A new paradigm expects them to manage and arrange their own care and support as much as possible. Technology can support this shift. A study has been conducted to explore …

In social settings, people often need to reason about unobservable mental content of other people, such as their beliefs, goals, or intentions. This ability helps them to understand, to predict, and even to influence the behavior of others. People can take this ability further by applying it recursively. …

Floods are the most damaging natural hazard in the world. Better understanding on the flood hazard phenomenon and its potential consequences in our society is crucial for the development of flood control policies, risk reduction projects and other types of flood management strategies. Ho Chi Minh city …

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

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In 1987 is het bedrijf AccountView opgezet met het product RekenMeester, een programma voor boekhoudsoftware. Twee jaar later kwam het bedrijf met het pakket AccountView. In 2006 is het bedrijf overgenomen door Visma en sinds 2012 heet het bedrijf Visma Software. Visma Software levert bedrijfssoftware …

Analyse van Chinees IT bedrijf Tencent uit Rien T. Segers (ed.), Multinational Management. A Casebook on Asia’s Global Market Leaders, to be published by Springer International Publishers, Heidelberg 2016.