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van Tussenbroek, Thomas (author)Web surveys have increasingly been used to collect data from respondents over the years. They offer several advantages compared to other methods of obtaining data. Researchers benefit from a broad demographic representation to make generalized conclusions, and satisfaction surveys allow employees to explain shortcomings or improvements...master thesis 2023
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Hizli, Beyza (author)Lack of physical activity is one of the main risk factors for the development of cardiovascular diseases. Although most people are aware of the risks of this poor health behavior, they have a hard time improving this behavior. Goal-setting is an effective step in the process of changing behavior. It can motivate a person and help them to remain...master thesis 2022
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Smook, Stijn (author)Dutch primary school teachers are strapped for time currently, and this is impeding the adoption of innovation. This is also a problem for Faqta, who are trying to sell their innovative teaching method. To convince teachers to learn, several theories and strategies are explored in this report, and how they can be applied on a digital video...master thesis 2021
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van Adrichem, N. (author)As the pressure on elderly care is strong, preventive policy for health care is therefore essential. The goal of prevention for elderly is to keep older adults healthy, autonomous and independent as long as possible, even when they already need daily care. A preventive measure which is increasingly gaining popularity over the past few years is...master thesis 2016
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Hartwigsen, M. (author)In June 2015, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AAS) changed its security check at the gate to centralized security for the entire airport. New security lanes were developed by Scarabee Aviation Group for those centralized areas to increase security, efficiency, passenger flow and experience. Lots of customer research about passenger experience is...master thesis 2016
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Ottenhoff, K.N.M. (author)Loyalty programs are mainly implemented to build up the relationship between the company and the customer, i.e. to increase the customer loyalty. This has both social and financial benefits for the customer (e.g. feeling of community, discounts, etc.) as well as for the company (e.g. better relationship with customers, increase share-of-wallet,...master thesis 2016
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Ottenhoff, K.N.M. (author)Loyalty programs are mainly implemented to build up the relationship between the company and the customer, i.e. to increase the customer loyalty. This has both social and financial benefits for the customer (e.g. feeling of community, discounts, etc.) as well as for the company (e.g. better relationship with customers, increase share-of-wallet,...master thesis 2016
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Lin, H. (author)This project proposed a design solution of positive engagement on personal financial management (PFM) with the help of mobile technology. The end goal of creating engaging PFM is to improve (young) people’s financial well-being. The project identified young bank users as the target user group, who was found to have low financial capability. In...master thesis 2015
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Van Holsteijn, F.A. (author)The number of cyberattacks has been growing over time and is expected to keep growing. In order to prevent such attacks, countermeasures have to be put in place by IT security experts. These IT security experts are however often tied to budgets and do not have a good overview of the threats that are present. It is thus necessary to provide them...master thesis 2015
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De Graaf, T. (author)Involving users in the design process of products and services in order to increase the added value for these users is becoming more common. The company Contextmapp was aware of this trend. It wanted to extend its mobile application ‘Contextmapp’, which was used for gathering insights on users’ needs. A suitable graduation assignment was...master thesis 2015
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Ringard, E.C. (author)This thesis investigates the challenge of increasing patient exercise adherence in a self-managed telephysiotherapy setting concerning opportunities of persuasive design interventions. It shows how active patient engagement can be increased by combining offline and online solutions that mutually support each other in guiding the patient and...master thesis 2015
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Van der Kleij, M. (author)Businesses are continuously looking for innovative ways to improve their business processes. This is where gamification can be of added value, since it is an increasingly popular strategic instrument, which can influence behaviour and enhance performance and productivity. Currently, there are numerous knowledge gaps concerning the implementation...master thesis 2014
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Das, V.L. (author)The pharmaceutical industry has been spending an increasing amount of money on R&D over the years. However, fewer drugs have been approved by the FDA and the EMA recently. This lack in innovation performance is a problem which needs to be solved in order to continue finding medicines for cureless diseases. Innovation lies at the heart of the...master thesis 2014
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Giesselink, L.H. (author)This master thesis shows the process and results of the design project ‘Tic Tac Tiles - An interactive activity unit for children in the Playscape’ Introduction At this moment the therapists of the Child Development and Exercise Centre of the Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital have problems to motivate the older children (9-15 years) to exercise,...master thesis 2013
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Fooij, C.R. (author)This graduation report describes the process towards the development of a framework for designers of online platforms. The framework provides the designers with structure and insights for applying alternative tools within online platforms to enhance the effectiveness. Delft University of Technology and the company Favela Fabric in Amsterdam...master thesis 2013
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Bos, J.W. (author)Physical activity (PA) benefits a healthy condition. On the broader canvas public health benefits from promoting a healthy lifestyle, which includes sufficient PA. Apart from the lives that are improved, The financial merit of improved public health is substantial. Walking is deemed one of the most effective forms of PA. It is for this reason...master thesis 2013
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Orjuela Alvarez, L.A. (author)Starting with the research question -Why are individuals at professional services firms motivated or inhibited to share knowledge? This case study gives an elaborate picture of the knowledge sharing behaviors and the motivations of a group of technology consultants. The insights obtained from this research reveal valuable lessons to increase the...master thesis 2012
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Mink, S. (author)Implementing biobased disposables for the festival Lowlands is the basis for this project. Making use of biobased disposables offers specific waste processing purposes. A collecting system of waste at a festival works best for a situation where visitors cooperate within the complete waste system. For Lowlands litter behaviour is questioned....master thesis 2011
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Pont, A. (author)Hangar 36 is part of the Bink 36 complex that is owned by Vestia. Some entrepreneurs see the potential of a group of multi-disciplined, talented and creative entrepreneurs in one location and are interested in structurally benefit from this potential. Every company in Hangar 36 is successful in its own market, but initiating and participating in...master thesis 2011