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Area Cooperative Westerkwartier: a practitioner’s overview

Foorthuis, Willem

The goal of this paper is to present the emergence of a new cooperative model for sustainable regional development through social enterprise, rooted in a historical context of societal change in the Netherlands. Our case study is the Gebiedscoöperatie Westerkwartier (GCW), a large-scale area and integrated …

2017-06AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Inaugural lecture Sustainable Cooperative Entrepreneurship. The innovation army is marching!

Foorthuis, Willem

A year later, in 2013, the Westerkwartier Area Cooperative was established – a new form of cooperation at the regional level, involving hundreds of dairy farmers, other SMEs, Terra MBO as the representative of the knowledge institutions in the region, the National Forest Service in the Netherlands (‘Staatsbosbeheer’), …

2017-03-23AlgemeenLezing

The citizen in the smart city

de Waal, Martijn (Lectoraat Civic Interaction Design); Dignum, Marloes

Smart city-policy makers and technology vendors are increasingly stating they want to bring about citizen-centered smart cities. Yet, it often remains unclear what exactly that means, and how citizens are envisaged as actors in smart cities. This article wants to contribute to this discussion by exploring …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Do non-profit sport organisations innovate?

Mathieu Winand; Jeroen Scheerder; Steven Vos (Lector); Thierry Zintz

Little is known about innovation in the non-profit sport sector. The current research addresses this gap by questioning whether and to what extent sport federations innovate. It aims to identify types of innovation implemented by sport federations and their attitude and preferences towards innovation. …

2016-09-26Recreatie, Beweging & SportArtikel

Biogas infrastructure from farm-scale to regional scale, line-pack storage in biogas grids

Hengeveld, Evert Jan

Biogas infrastructure from farm-scale to regional scale, line-pack storage in biogas grids. The number of local and regional initiatives encouraging the production and use of regional produced energy grows. In these new developments biogas can play a role, as a producer of energy, but also in balancing …

2016-06-02AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

What are the effects of the sanctions between Russia and the European Union for the industry and agriculture in the region of Twente?

Reuterink, S. (Sander) (Student); Schapink, A. (André) (Student); Schoenmaker, A. (Arjen ) (Student); Bazen, J.C. (Jacques) (Researcher)

http://dx.doi.org/10.14261/postit/0C6A2C6A-5687-474F-99F06AAA881D88D4Conference paper of the Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conference (RIEC) at Saxion University of Applied Sciences (2015/2016)Abstract: Since 2014 the EU and Russia have put in place a set of sanctions which limit trade between …