In all sectors of the economy, whether in the governmental or private sector, one of the most crucial factors for success is the ability to maintain one’s assets most efficiently and effectively. Finding the best approach for the maintenance of an asset means that it will create the best value possible, …

In the Cascade (Community Areas of Sustainable Care And Dementia Excellence in Europe) project, the HZ University of Applied Sciences' Healthy Region lectorate is working with partners from Belgium, France and the United Kingdom on an innovative and cost-efficient care model for people with dementia …

Dit afstudeeronderzoek heeft zich gefocust op het voedingspatroon van eerste- en vierdejaars studenten van een MBO Sport- en Bewegen. Het doel van het onderzoek was het verschil in eetgedrag aan te tonen tussen bovengenoemde leerjaren. Ervan uitgaande dat vierdejaars studenten gezonder eten en drinken …

The aim of this research was to find out in how far the Netherlands could learn from Sweden regarding the use of manure, in order to create awareness within the equine sector on sustainable solutions. The number of horses in Europe exceeds 5 million and keeps increasing, therefore contributes to greenhouse …

When a company decided to enter the foreign market, the company has different options for entry mode. Generally, there are four most common foreign market entry modes, these are exporting, contractual agreement, strategic alliances, and foreign direct investment. This paper focuses on the import/export …

Coral reefs in the Caribbean have suffered massive losses of corals since the early 1980s due to a wide range of human impacts, such as explosive human populations growth, coastal pollution, global warming, overfishing, invasive species and diseases. The publication in the journal science in 2003 stated …

De trauma-experts is het vast niet ontgaan. De Nederlandse vertaling van het boek 'The body keeps the score' werd in 2016 onder de titel 'Traumasporen' uitgebracht. De auteur van dit boek, Bessel van der Kolk, is oprichter van het Trauma Centrum in Brookline, Massachusetts en hoogleraar in de psychiatrie …

We are proud to organize the first FabLearn conference in the Netherlands where many maker education initiatives are shared in masterclasses and on a fair. As early as 2007, the first maker initiatives started in the Netherlands and making keeps gaining momentum in education. As new parties are embracing …

By studying the population pyramid of the Netherlands, two notable trends can be observed: the increase in 'grey pressure ' (population 65 and older, the upcoming 'baby boom generation ') and the decrease in the number of babies born. These trends are noticeable in the spectrum of care, where the population …

Onderzoek naar de manier waarop instructievideo’s binnen het vakgebied rekenen kunnen bijdragen aan de zelfstandigheid van de leerlingen in groep 4. Het ontwerp bestaat uit instructievideo’s en een stappenplan probleem oplossen. De onderzoeksmethode bevat observatie van de taakgerichtheid, evaluatie …