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Dutch strategies for the histopric urban core, the Historic inner city, faded glory or core businessVan der Toorn Vrijthoff, W. (author)This article is about the strategies of Dutch cities for the historic urban core, based on empirical research done on the policy reports of twenty Dutch cities. In addition to the policy reports plans for spatial and functional interventions, initiated by the local government, were analyzed. The analysis were made in the years 2006, 2007 and...conference paper 2011
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Phua, F.T.T. (author), Loosemore, M. (author), Teo, M. (author), Dunn, K. (author)Major construction sites in Australia have an above average presence of ethnic minorities. These groups and the interfaces between them require effective management in order to meet the social imperatives of sustainable design and construction. A survey of 1155 workers and 204 managers on Sydney construction sites respectively, found a...conference paper 2011
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Raisanen, C. (author), Stenberg, A.C. (author)The purpose of this paper is to take up a call for more identity research in construction management by exploring the potential of position theory as a framework for examining the ongoing construction of self through discourse. Using some basic constructs: storyline, speech-act and position, we examine how tensions and contradictions unfold in...conference paper 2011
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Venselaar, J. (author), Van der Kelft, D. (author), Van Aart, R. (author)Most companies find it difficult to integrate sustainability in their business strategy in such way that it will pay off?. Sustainability with its opportunities and challenges are not understood in its real meaning for their business. A major factor is that a distinction in essential and non-essential (and even irrelevant) issues for the core...conference paper 2010
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Roorda, N. (author)In a series of eight experiments on ESD (education for sustainable development) between 1991 and 2010, a range of different strategies were applied, e.g. the development of a new study program dedicated to sustainable technology, the integration of SD (sustainable development) in existing programs, the development of an ESD assessment tool ...conference paper 2010
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van der Voordt, T.J.M. (author), van der Zwart, J. (author)The purpose of this paper it to explore the concept of adding value by real estate and related performance indicators, and the way it is or could be applied in value-based design and management of buildings. The concept is being illustrated with research findings on hospital buildings, based on a literature review and ten interviews with CEOs...conference paper 2001