Competentiegericht onderwijs (CGO) is al geruime tijd een bekend verschijnsel in het hoger beroepsonderwijs. Veel HBO-instellingen willen het proces naar competentiegericht onderwijs in goede banen leiden, maar de mogelijkheden komen niet altijd voldoende uit de verf. In dit artikel bespreken we de rol …

Transitions in health care and the increasing pace at which technological innovations emerge, have led to new professional approach at the crossroads of health care and technology. In order to adequately deal with these transition processes and challenges before future professionals access the labour …

Analysis of the bacterial flora is important for the characterization of fermentation events. They help the further validation of the “prebiotic index“ as fast and cost-effective screening of prebotic action within individuals or selected populations.

Het betreft een artikel in het maandblad Geografie. Deel 3 van de serie Nederland in 12 delen. Naar buiten toe stralen Tukkers een en al saamhorigheid uit. Maar het moderne Twente is een vat vol tegenstellingen: tussen stad en land, tussen trend en traditie, tussen samenwerking en tegenwerking. Je kunt …

It’s clear that the e$ective management of design is a commercial necessity. It enables a company or organization to innovate, to stay in line with or ahead of the market, and to identify and cater to consumer needs. When design becomes an explicit part of the management process, it can have a greater …

Performance results are given of a new type of greenhouse, which combines reflection of near infrared radiation (NIR) with electrical power generation using hybrid photovoltaic cell/thermal collector modules. Besides the generation of electrical and thermal energy, the reflection of the NIR will result …

A new CPV system with a static linear Fresnel lens, silicon PV module suitable for concentrated radiation and an innovative tracking system is integrated in a greenhouse covering. The basic idea of this horticultural application is to develop a greenhouse for pot plants (typical shadow plants) which …

In an previous research project a new type of greenhouse with an integrated concentrated photovoltaic system (CPV) was developed which has an integrated filter for reflecting the near infrared radiation (NIR) to the greenhouse and exploiting this radiation in a solar energy system. The performance of …

Throughout the world greenhouse horticulture is expanding and intensifying. The expansion is driven by the much higher production levels that are achieved in greenhouses compared to open fields. This provides increased income for farmers and a positive effect on rural development. Intensification is …