Inleiding: In dit hoofdstuk doe ik verslag van ons onderzoek naar oplossingsgericht werken bij bezwaar in vijf Noord-Hollandse gemeenten. Dit praktijkgerichte onderzoek beoogt een burgervriendelijke en oplossingsgerichte werkwijze bij bezwaar dichterbij te brengen. Die aanpak kan immers wel een nieuwe …

Opening keynote for the national Finnish Open Science Autumn Conference; 7-8 December 2020

In response to present-day societal and technological developments, the national concrete association BV, the national steel association BmS, and the Amsterdam University of Applied Science-including their corresponding professional master’s programmes in structural design - established a national lectorate …

The origins of SWOT Analysis is obfuscated in the literature. This paper fills that void and reconstructs its early development in context. The empirical basis of SWOT started in 1952 within the Lockheed’s Corporate Development Planning Department. One of its thus far unknown pioneers, Robert Franklin …

Ameland, a Dutch Wadden Sea island, is blessed with many historical buildings, such as captains’ houses, which make up picturesque neighbourhoods. Together with the attractions of sandy beaches, these quaint villages attract hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Ameland also has the ambitious …

A reflection on the impact of Paul Julien's photographs in the form of a letter to him, part of the larger investigation into his legacy.

In dynamic and competitive environment, the importance of innovation is accepted as a necessary ingredients for firms to create value and sustain competitive advantage. However, very little empirical research has specifically addressed to what extent different kinds of innovation rely on specific knowledge …