In recent years, the debate about the design of the monetary system has become increasingly prevalent. A major topic within this debate is central bank digital currency or CBDC for short. A survey by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) shows that in 2022, nine in ten central banks (CB) explored …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers organizations unprecedented opportunities. However, one of the risks of using AI is that its outcomes and inner workings are not intelligible. In industries where trust is critical, such as healthcare and finance, explainable AI (XAI) is a necessity. However, the implementation …

Community energy can be conceptualized as a social movement, which aims to develop a sustainable, democratic, and localist energy system. Community energy organizations often take the form of cooperatives and strive for a high level of participation at the neighborhood level. Recently, community energy …

INTRODUCTION: The recent concept of sustainable employability (SE), which refers to being able and enabled to achieve valuable work goals, has lately attracted substantial attention in many developed countries. Although limited cross-sectional studies found that SE in the form of capability set was positively …

Inleiding De overheid heeft de overtuiging dat het belangrijk is om kinderen op de basisschool les te geven over relaties en seksualiteit. Vanuit deze overtuiging heeft de overheid basisscholen sinds 2012 verplicht om de leerlijn relationele en seksuele vorming een plek te geven in hun onderwijscurriculum …

Liv is een webapplicatie van de organisatie Coachjezelf die wordt ingezet binnen huisartsenpraktijken door de POH-GGZ. Deze webapplicatie is bedoeld voor cliënten met (milde) psychische klachten en biedt ondersteuning via een blended traject. De app bevat verschillende eHealth-modules voor diverse problematiek. …

Er liggen veel peuken op de grond op het terrein van Kleinpolderplein, een uitvoeringslocatie van de gemeente Rotterdam. Naast dat dit heel storend is voor zowel rokende- als niet rokende medewerkers, beïnvloedt dit ook het milieu negatief. Daarnaast komt een deel van de peuken in het Schiekanaal terecht, …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if using surface neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for paralyzed lower-limb muscles results in an increase in energy expenditure and if the number of activated muscles and duty cycle affect the potential increase. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. RESULTS: Energy expenditure …

The design and mission requirements of aero vehicles, which vary on a day-to-day basis, have become major study concerns in the burgeoning aviation sector. In addition to the design and mission criteria that must be met in an aero vehicle design, the designers' primary goals are to construct original, …

BACKGROUND: Families are introduced as new partners in interprofessional communication and collaboration during hospitalisation of an adult patient. Their introduction into the healthcare team has consequences for the roles and responsibilities of all healthcare professionals. Role clarification is thus …