Innovation is not what it was in the 20th century; the classic century of R & D based innovation. The nature of innovation is changing, only in part because different technologies dominate innovation. This paper identifies three main societal trends that are of major importance for strategic management …

‘The clients you arrange affiliate campaigns for are the biggest telecom providers in the Netherlands. The campaigns are doing great, which results in steady sales. But it is not enough. What is the fun of working for clients whom already have a steady market, and whom are represented at every possible …

The volume of biogas produced in agricultural areas is expected to increase in coming years. An increasing number of local and regional initiatives show a growing interest in decentralized energy production, wherein biogas can play a role. Biogas transport from production sites to user, i.e. a CHP, boiler …

Coltan is a rare mineral which is mined, both legally and illegally, at Congolese dig sites at the expense of the wellbeing of coltan miners. This dissertation provides an understanding on the living and working conditions of the Congolese coltan miners and the relation of coltan to armed conflict in …

De doelstelling van het promotieonderzoek is om meer inzicht te krijgen in zelf- management na een beroerte. Hiervoor hebben wij onderzoek gedaan naar de ervaringen en meningen van diverse betrokkenen in de CVA-revalidatie, namelijk de CVA-getroffenen, de partners en professionals. In totaal zijn zes …

Deze bundel met casuïstiek uit de praktijk van social work nodigt (toekomstige) professionals en docenten uit om in gezamenlijkheid te reflecteren op de verhalen. De bij de casussen aangeleverde dialoog- en verdiepingsvragen kunnen hierbij behulpzaam zijn. Ze zijn zo geformuleerd dat ze iedereen uitnodigen …

The World Rowing Championships (WRC) took place at Amsterdam’s Bosbaan from 24 to 31 August 2014. In organising this event, the World Rowing Federation (FISA) raised the bar for world class rowing events. Athletes, spectators, sponsors and rowing fans around the world followed the event on different …

The identification of translation initiation sites (TISs) constitutes an important aspect of sequence-based genome analysis. An erroneous TIS annotation can impair the identification of regulatory elements and N-terminal signal peptides, and also may flaw the determination of descent, for any particular …

Dit werkboek is samengesteld voor groepen vrijwilligers en professionals uit een bepaalde regio, dorp of wijk om elkaar te helpen bij de ondersteuning van mensen die kampen met eenzaamheid of sociaal isolement. Eenzaamheid en sociaal isolement treft mensen van alle leeftijden en uit alle lagen van de …

Community forestry is a way to combine forest conservation with economic development of forest depending communities. In the Pacific zone of northern Peru, the rural population heavily relies on the endemic dry forest ecosystem as a source of firewood, timber and as grazing area. Bad management, overuse …