Case about Henk, sector manager Cleantech at Rotterdam Partners. His responsibility is to stimulate the Circular Economy of Rotterdam, this in cooperation with the “government” of Rotterdam. Of course he knows a lot about what a Circular Economy theoretically is and should be, but to put in the day to …

Purpose: The author sets out the basis for a new research programme designed to demonstrate that by encouraging managers of small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs [1]) to take a positive approach to social and environmental risks, embedding and operationalising their responses into their business strategy, …

This chapter describes the use of a scoring rubric to encourage students to improve their information literacy skills. It will explain how the students apply the rubric to supply feedback on their peers’ performance in information problem solving (IPS) tasks. Supplying feedback appears to be a promising …

Nowadays, the final consumer has multiple channels to choose from to buy products. Shopping can be done offline as well as online. Although, multiple stores in the middle segment, such as V&D and Blokker, are in difficulty. More and more businesses are integrating online into their offline businesses, …

Het begrip bankconvenanten is de laatste tijd een veelbesproken onderwerp in het nieuws. Veel organisaties, zoals BAM, Macintosh en Imtech, kwamen in de problemen door het niet nakomen van de bepalingen in hun bankconvenanten. Middels persberichten en financiële rapportages brengen zij de belanghebbenden …

Conceptual independence is a novel approach for adaptable information systems. It extends the ideas of Model Driven Development. Conceptual independence eases adaptability by a separation of the Business domain terms from the functions that use the terms in the application. Although in practice many …

Designing solutions for complex behaviour change processes can be greatly aided by integrating insights from the behavioural sciences into design practice. However, this integration is hampered by the relative inaccessibility of behavioral scientific knowledge. Working in a multidisciplinary of design …

Digitization pervades all economic sectors. In this research project of Avans University of Applied Science the main question was “What will be the effects of digitization on the HRM profession?” The methodological approach was threefold. A theoretical concept of digital impact on the HRM profession …

Noord-Brabant is een Europese topregio voor kennis en innovatie. Die toppositie wil de provincie behouden. De Provincie Noord-Brabant (PNB) doet er alles aan om haar bedrijfsvoering, informatisering en automatisering hierbij te laten faciliteren. Zo is “Het Nieuwe Werken” geïntroduceerd en is SharePoint …

Naar aanleiding van de behoefte om de onnodig meervoudige handelingen te verminderen van het cluster Administratie Organisatie Interne Controle en Kwaliteit (AOICK), is deze scriptie geschreven. Het is een adviesrapport dat gericht is op het vereenvoudigen van de processen, waarbij een verband is tussen …