Why is it that we know and still act as if we do not know? SMEs are considered engines of job creation and therefore growth and generation of income but is it really true that the solo self-employed and micro entrepreneurs will become small or medium entrepreneurs, e.g. graduate? We knew in the 80’s …

De sector Zorg en Welzijn kampt met pittige uitdagingen. Er is sprake van zowel vergrijzing als ontgroening. Om de kwaliteit in de sector hoog te houden, zal iedere zorgprofessional zo lang mogelijk moeten blijven werken, Preciezer: zo lang, gezond en gelukkig mogelijk. Hoe dat te realiseren is? Onder …

Gedurende de afstudeerperiode van zeventien weken is er onderzoek gedaan naar de Microsoft Cortana Intelligence Suite en de mogelijkheden die Centric hiermee kan bieden in de industriële sector. Hierbij is de organisatie Strukton Rolling Stock nauw betrokken voor een proof-of-concept voor de toepasbaarheid …

1.1 Techniek verliest talent Verschillende branches in de technische sector kampen met een tekort aan personeel en de verwachting is dat deze tekorten ook in de komende jaren zullen blijven bestaan (ROA, 2013). Om de tekorten op te vangen wordt hard gewerkt aan het motiveren van jongeren om een technische …

Author supplied: Abstract How can you provide health clubs with the possibility of offering innovative and differentiating services in an increasingly competitive and rapidly changing environment? This was the issue raised by the Dutch health club industry, which has grown rapidly in recent years. …

SummaryThe built environment accounts for 40% of the total energy consumption and over 38% of the totalcarbon dioxide emissions. Fortunately, the role of environmental sustainability has increased in thereal estate sector but unfortunately it is falling behind on implementing sustainability policies.Therefor …

Zizerones is a start-up company that currently develops a Software as a Service (SaaS) called Guidango for tour guides and companies that operate within Spain’s tourism sector. This report has been written to facilitate recommendations on the communication between Guidango and its clients on social media. …

The complexity of Information Technology (IT) is increasing; so are customer expectations. Consequently it is not easy for especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to keep track of all IT-developments, let alone leverage them in business operations with the aim to satisfy increasingly demanding …

Eén van de doelstellingen van het onderzoeksproject Flexiheat is het ontwerpen van innovatieve business modellen die een succesvolle exploitatie van warmtenetten stimuleren door het benutten van flexibiliteit. Binnen Flexiheat is het Energy Transition Park in Wijster met de afvalverbrandingsinstallatie …

Why cities need economic intelligence The economies of Europe’s cities are changingfast, and it is not easy to predict which segmentsof the local economy will grow and which oneswill decline. Yet, cities must make decisions as towhere to invest, and face a number of questionsthat are difficultto answer:Where …