A literature review conducted as part of a research project named “Measuring Safety in Aviation – Developing Metrics for Safety Management Systems” revealed several challenges regarding the safety metrics used in aviation. One of the conclusions was that there is limited empirical evidence about the …

This document is a thesis based on research performed at the Hogeschool Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands, for the master Project Management. Risk management is a tool to keep projects on track. The basic assumption is the connection between cause and effect. In a chaotic world this connection no longer …

The management problem describes the issues of the Missing Link with the app TimeTravel, Amsterdam Dam. The company use The Lean Canvas Business Model, but they did not follow the described steps by the author of the model. Therefore, some problems occur, and they might be a part of the research result. …

This report describes the development software of the Ship Monitoring and Management system. The Transport sector is one of the biggest sectors in the Netherlands. Products are transported by road, rail and river. Most of the sectors in the transport sector try to reduce the environmental footprint. However …

This study deals with the manner in which, Denmark and the Netherlands have implemented three European environmental objectives set out in the 2020 strategy. Additionally, it aims to provide an insight into the reasons for a successful achievement of the three objectives. These objectives concern emissions, …

Road and City Mobility (RCM) is a business unit of Siemens Netherlands. RCM’s core business is to provide infrastructure solutions for its customers. Generally, 80% of RCM’s revenue is generated by projects; the other 20% of the overall revenue is generated by the sales of products (e.g. electronic variable …

Storm sewers are known to significantly contribute to annual pollutant loads to receiving water bodies. The storm sewers of the city of Almere discharge the stormwater of 1384 ha of impervious area via 700 storm sewer outfalls (SSOs) to the local receiving water system. This water system suffers from …

Orcion wanted to build an Enterprise Content Management System (ECMS) as a web application that one day can compete with other CMS like SharePoint or Sitecore CMS. This project was started to build the Document Management System (DMS) part of the complete ECMS. It allows users to map existing folder …

Sogeti maakt in hun Java Centre of Excellence (CoE) gebruik van zogenaamde kenniskaarten. Deze kenniskaarten brengen de kennis van een projectteam in kaart en zijn onderdeel van een stukje kwaliteitsborging. Dit wordt vervolgens uiteengezet tegen criteria die door de klant zijn opgesteld bij een project. …

Community forestry is a way to combine forest conservation with economic development of forest depending communities. In the Pacific zone of northern Peru, the rural population heavily relies on the endemic dry forest ecosystem as a source of firewood, timber and as grazing area. Bad management, overuse …