This paper deals with Rural Tourism in Twente. A comparison is made between Twente and several other regions in The Netherlands. Economic results like Employment and the development in Tourism over the last few years is taken into the comparison. It becomes clear that Twente is a region with a well-developed …

Adaptive urban development is the design, construction and continuing evolution of urban areas to anticipate and react to changes in the environment and society. These changes include both processes within the city itself and external developments. It is expected that until 2100 a total of 5 billion …

Due to the changing role and context of (new) universities, roles of lecturers are renewed and diversified. In this study, weekly written narratives from lecturers on their development in novel researcher roles at new universities are collected over time and analyzed correspondingly. Understanding how …

This report was produced within the framework of the RAAK PRP project ‘Veiligheid op de werkvloer’. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is used on a daily basis by millions of people all over the EU, voluntarily or as a result of EU legislation. In this report we deal specifically with the textile/garment …

Synthetic fibers, mainly polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polyamide (PA), polyacrylonitrile (PAN) and polypropylene (PP), are the most widely used polymers in the textile industry. These fibers surpass the production of natural fibers with a market share of 54.4%. The advantages of these fibers are …

Het lectoraat duurzame energievoorziening van Saxion heeft voor woningcorporatie De Woonplaats de haalbaarheid van de productie van koolzaadolie in rijksmonument oliemolen “Den Helder” en verbranding van de olie in verwarmingsketels van twee historische gebouwen, te weten voormalig klooster “Dolphia” …

Op basis van literatuuronderzoek en gesprekken met bedrijven in het RAAK-PRO Veiligheid op de Werkvloer-consortium is een risicoanalyse uitgevoerd met als doel het definiëren van relevante, bedrijfsspecifieke casussen. Hiertoe wordt in dit document een eerste, voorlopige aanzet gegeven. Meer onderzoek …

Safety at work The objective of the project Safety at Work is to increase safety at the workplace by applying and combining state of the art artefacts from personal protective equipment and ambient intelligence technology. In this state of the art document we focus on the developments with respect to …

De Stichting Twente Index, uitgever van dit boekwerk, heeft zich ten doel gesteld ondernemers en bestuurders op basis van feiten beleidsterreinen te laten benoemen en te prioriteren, zodat de kracht van Twente verder wordt versterkt. Daarnaast is de Twente Index voor het ontwikkelen van plannen en het …

Engagement is seen as an important characteristic of action research. The term is often used to refer to the participation and involvement of the research participants. Within this article we take another angle and explore the concept of engagement in relation to the main action researcher. Using an …