This thesis provides an examination of judgement autonomy of Dutch commercial real estate valuers in relation to client orientation. The valuation of commercial real estate such as offices or retail properties requires in-depth analysis due to its uniqueness by location, building type and usage details. …

Synopsis   Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore which factors contribute to accelerating the matching process in demand and supply of suitable housing for the elderly in the Netherlands.   Design/Methodology/Approach: This research provides knowledge on the aspects related to cooperation …

Despite increased healthcare extramuralisation, related to increased elderly patients living at home, most nursing students still see the hospital as career favourite. This is problematic, because of the widespread labour-market shortages in community care in many Western countries. At the Amsterdam …

Recent research has indicated an increase in the likelihood and impact of tree failure. The potential for trees to fail relates to various biomechanical and physical factors. Strikingly, there seems to be an absence of tree risk assessment methods supported by observations, despite an increasing availability …

This goal of this paper was to find out: How could an avatar using inverse kinematics in first person perspective in Virtual Reality influence core gameplay? The definition of immersion and possible inverse kinematics solutions have been researched to test ways to improve gesture-based and other types …

In the 1980s there was a lot of discussion about whether monitoring special conditions should be a probation task, and whether this can be combined with offering help and assistance. The authors show that this discussion has been settled by introducing a specific knowledge base for probation work. They …

While social robots bring new opportunities for education, they also come with moral challenges. Therefore, there is a need for moral guidelines for the responsible implementation of these robots. When developing such guidelines, it is important to include different stakeholder perspectives. Existing …

Deze scriptie beschrijft het onderzoek naar het online overtuigingsprobleem van de VPRO. De reden voor dit onderzoek is dat de organisatie kampt met een krimpende betalende achterban, en met de socialmedia-advertenties een nieuwe doelgroep niet weet te overtuigen tot donateurschap. Doelstelling van het …

‘’Hoe kan het cluster Communicatiecapaciteit communicatie inzetten om méér Rijksambtenaren te werven voor de virtuele interne communicatiepool?’’ Het doel van dit onderzoek is achterhalen hoe het cluster Communicatiecapaciteit de doelgroep overtuigt tot deelname aan de pool door middel van communicatie. Kernbegrippen …

Dit afstudeerproject beschrijft het onderzoek naar de dalende omzet in de website van Flow Magazine. De reden voor dit onderzoek is dat aspecten van het merk Flow Magazine groeien maar de webwinkel niet voldoende meegroeit. Doelstelling van het onderzoek is daarom om een advies te formuleren over de …