Frank Jan de Graaf argues that the domination of neoclassical economic thinking in academia has contributed to the economic crisis and hindered thinking about sustainable development. Currently, ethics is re-entering the debate about how to develop prosperous open societies. A group of NGOs recently …

IT-based networking trends such as the rise of social media, crowd sourcing, open innovation, and cloud computing enable a profoundly different way of working and collaborating that challenges significantly traditional approaches of companies towards governance, i.e. the mechanisms a company employs …

De monitoringcommissie Code-Banken maakt met haar pleidooi voor meetbaarheid dezelfde fouten die de bankencrisis veroorzaakten. Ze neigt naar overwaardering van één groep belanghebbenden en toont een onjuiste verwachting van meetsystemen, terwijl sociaal-ethische vragen niet aan de orde komen. Wanneer …

UNLABELLED: Reaching movements are initiated by activity of the prime mover, i.e. the first activated arm muscle. We aimed to investigate the relationship between prime mover activity and kinematics of reaching in typically developing (TD) infants in supine and sitting position. Fourteen infants were …

Subjects such as public finance, corporate finance, banking theory, risk management and management accounting are all largely based on the neoclassical approach. Most recent appointed professors have started their work with ideas based on a neoclassical fundament and its methodological preferences. Neoclassical …

Een verdedigingslinie is een aaneenschakeling van vestingen, forten en kastelen, die Nederland vanaf de 80 jarige oorlog beschermden tegen de vijand. Nederland heeft ongeveer 21 verdedigingslinies. Vandaag de dag zijn de militaire verdedigingslinies niet overal meer herkenbaar in het landschap. Toch …

Het Groote Diep is gelegen in de provincie Drenthe binnen het waterschap Noorderzijlvest. De beek is vanaf de jaren 50 gekanaliseerd, gestuwd, overgedimensioneerd en deels verhoogd in het landschap aangelegd. Er is onderzoek gedaan naar hoe het Groote Diep kan meanderen en welke effecten optreden voor …

The network economy typically signifies a notion from the information society where new products and services are developed by collaborating individuals and/or businesses organised in virtual networks. The network economy has important characteristics in common with Northern European governance models, …

In two covariation bias experiments, we investigated whether socially anxious women overestimate the contingency between social events and signs of rejection and/or to underestimate the contingency between social events and approval. Participants were exposed to descriptions of ambiguous or negative …

Deze tekst beschrijft de groeiende bezorgdheid over de territoriale segregatie in Nederland en het beleidsdenken over hoe dit te voorkomen.