Planning the whole visit, including logistics and thematic agenda of meetings with different organisations within the H2 ecosystem in the Northern Netherlands during the 2 day study visit.

Bij deze aftrap in samenwerking met het IWP / Krachtig MKB hebben een aantal opdrachtgevers zich gepresenteerd en werken onderzoeksvragen bediscussieerd. Dit maakte deel uit van Gebiedscoöperatie Westerkwartier, een initiatief waarbij de triple helix (onderwijs, onderzoek en overheid) met elkaar samenkomen …

Presentation during national symposium 'Bevolkingsdaling' in Heerlen. Presenting EDRiT as one the 3rd round krimp-experiments of Platform 31

The CDIO network works with the extended CDIO syllabus version 2.0 (Crawley et. al., 2011), in which two learning goal sections were added: leadership and entrepreneurship. This paper focuses on entrepreneurship and uses a case study of the Eye on Entrepreneurs (EoE) initiative in the Netherlands …

EDRiT is a living lab focussing on transition and transitional processes in the Eems Dollard Region. Within the framework of EDRiT Dutch and German organizations, public authorities, universities and civilians work together in investigating, facilitating and innovating transitional processes (demographic, …

A presentation for two Rotaryclubs, one from the Netherlands and the other from Germany focussing on the living lab.

Presentatie naar aanleiding van het promotieonderzoek ‘Managing Social Impact in Design; Tools and methods for anticipating consequences of technology’, april 2014. In deze presentatie wordt het promotieonderzoek als een vooorbeeld van ‘social-centered research’ gebruikt.

Nowadays companies need higher educated engineers to develop their competences to enable them to innovate. This innovation competence is seen as a remedy for the minor profitable business they do during the financial crises. Innovation is an element to be developed on the one hand for big companies as …