From the abstract: "The role of expert knowledge of the environment in decision-making about urban development has been intensively debated. Most contributions to this debate have studied the use of knowledge in the decision-making process from the knowledge providers’ point of view. In this paper, we …

Het vak geschiedenis bestudeert een werkelijkheid die niet meer bestaat. Wie beelden van die werkelijkheid ontwerpt, houdt rekening met de verschillen tussen heden en verleden en doet recht aan hetgeen mensen vroeger normaal en waardevol vonden. Uit dit 'historisch besef' vloeien denk- en redeneerwijzen …

This study was conducted to examine and analyse the cost of producing 1 kg of milk between the Netherlands and Kenya. Whereas farmers work to better their profitability, they are faced with challenges in balancing their resources used in farm production and the end result of production. Due to this, …

Een bestaande applicatie voor service en onderhouden van goederen wordt opnieuw ontworpen aan de hand van een onderzoek naar de beste ontwikkelmethoden voor de structurering van de database ervan.

Journal in which the Groningen Confucius Institute (GCI) shares different perspectives on China and provides insights into China from as many different aspects as possible. GCI aims to provide a full view of real China to the readers as well as featuring international and comprehensive perspectives, …

De opkomst van het internet winkelen is geen autonome trend, maar moet gezien worden in de bredere trend van de digitalisering van de samenleving.

Journal in which the Groningen Confucius Institute (GCI) shares different perspectives on China and provides insights into China from as many different aspects as possible. GCI aims to provide a full view of real China to the readers as well as featuring international and comprehensive perspectives, …

In 1978 under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping, China decided to gradually open up its economy to achieve more economic development. Three and a half decades later, China has become an economic force to be reckoned with, surpassing Japan as the second largest economy in the world in 2010. China’s economic …

From the page of the publisher: Sustainable urban development entails integration of environmental interests into decision-making at the local level. To achieve this, higher tiers of government may compel municipalities to explicitly consider environmental objectives or even prioritize them by demanding …

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