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Arntz, Sarah (author)In the course of 2018, the revised Payment Service Directive (PSD2) will become noticeable in people’s day to day use of digital financial services. The PSD2 requires banks to provide third parties access to users’ payment account information, if a user requests to do so. This enables both banks as third parties to bring users’ account...master thesis 2018
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van Dijk, Sal (author)It is a given that the world changes. A changing world means that the problems society faces change too. Solving these problems has become more complex, and will so even more in the future. Increasingly, designers are the ones expected to be the ones to solve them. To that end, new design methods need to be devised to support designers in...master thesis 2018
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Kostoulas, Nemo (author)Otly! is an Amsterdam based startup that aims to remove difficulties around digital money for children. The company aims to accomplish this by providing a safe financial ecosystem for children as well as their parents. With a pocket money app for both parents and children, Otly strives to introduce the first banking experience for kids. <br/><br...master thesis 2017
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Kuipéri, Julie (author)Union is one of the oldest Dutch bicycle manufacturers, and is connected to the large conglomerate Pon Holding. They offer simple but stylish bicycles with a focus on the urban area, for the consumer market. Recently they have linked their brand to the Food & Beverages domain, and are keen to collaborate with businesses in this sector.The...master thesis 2017
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Deurvorst, Taco (author)<br/>This thesis studies the strategic motivations for large firms to engage in partnerships with young ventures, and aims to design a service model for an intermediary that puts the needs of the large firm at the core. This project was commissioned by, and executed in collaboration with Venture IQ, an innovation scouting company founded in...master thesis 2017
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Butler, Delilah (author)Companies often encounter the challenge of trying to define exactly what it is that they do, what service they offer and how. Studio Dumbar, a design agency specialising in visual identity design, offline and online, faces such a challenge with its “strategy” service, additionally wishing to make it more transferable and less exclusively linked...master thesis 2017
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Pérez del Real, Elizabeth (author)This graduation project presents a strategy roadmap for the development of an innovative and educational gardening toy for UNGA. The roadmap intends to act as an organizational tool for the company, to have a holistic overview of the new product development process from the start to the end. This is done by showing the links between solid...master thesis 2017
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Korteweg, Noortje (author)Tripick is an online platform which makes it possible to save holiday destinations from different tour operators and share them with travelpartners so jointly the best location can be chosen. Users of the platform will search for a holiday destination just as they normally do, but when they have found a potential location they can easily save it...master thesis 2017
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Guenther, Agnes (author)The study presented in this work investigates the impact of forms of logical reasoning on company performance. Under changing market conditions and uncertainty, executives too often fail to foresee strategic options that lead to superior company performance. One reason for this is that executives tend to rely on deductive/inductive logic in...master thesis 2017
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Wolswinkel, Judith (author)Monuments are often not energy efficient, yet improving the energy performance without harming the cultural values is still a complex process. By only conserving a building without making adaptations, a mismatch can arise between the demand of the user and the building. Next to that, using Building Information Modeling (BIM) to assess the...master thesis 2017
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Pichel, L. (author)This master thesis shows how an innovative product like the Kameleon can be launched into the market. Since the launch regards a start-up, the company core first had to be defined. This is done by developing the three pillars (the belief, identity, and strategy) of the company. A framework is also set up which assists in making decisions related...master thesis 2017
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Lionarons, M. (author)Data from health wearables promises to deliver value to all stakeholders by improving the quality of care, while making them more convenient and cost-friendly. However, many companies are collecting data now without a clear purpose, expecting it to pay out tomorrow. They handle the data as a currency, with similar risks and benefits, and often...master thesis 2016
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Muusse, M.C. (author)“Design a service to help iris Concise in the productisation of their consultancy services, in order to maximize impact in the marketing consultancy world” The product is built up as a circle with four layers. In the middle there is a blank spot. The first layer includes all the customer understanding tools, the second layers provides tools that...master thesis 2016
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De Vries, S.S.R. (author)The increase of decentralized energy generation and the increase of global attention for sustainable energy usage are developments that increase the demand of consumers to get insight in their energy consumption and in possible improvements that could increase the efficiency and sustainability of the energy usage. Current products and services...master thesis 2016
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Van Der Linden, I. (author)Suitsupply is a Dutch fashion brand founded in 2000 by Fokke de Jong. Today, the brand is grown into a multinational, which is running more than 50 stores spread worldwide. The brand targets on businessmen and offers them both tailor-made suits and convection sized casual apparel, through online and offline channels. The experience of tailor...master thesis 2015
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Simons, P. (author)Moyee Coffee is a company that buys coffee berries in Ethiopia and sells coffee in the Netherlands. Currently they outsource the roasting (grinding) and packaging processes in between. The company aims at doing the roasting (grinding) and packaging in their own facilities in Ethiopia in the future. Thereby they pursue balance in the coffee...master thesis 2015
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Ay, O. (author)Executive Summary “Talking is ordinary and anyone can do it, yet strategic conversations are as priceless as diamonds when running a business” This statement is essentially summarizing the solution and the problem of Hilti’s loyalty problem with consumable customers in one sentence. Hilti’s biggest resource to gain momentum, trust and loyalty...master thesis 2015
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Blauwhoff, R. (author)In today’s market environment benefits are rising when traveling lightweight by plane. More and more people are traveling with cabin luggage only. (1) It is quicker because there is no need to check-in or drop your luggage. (2) It is safer because you have your luggage with you all the time and (3) it is cheaper because you avoid check-in...master thesis 2015
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Hartman, M. (author)This research focuses on collaborations between traditional energy companies and cities to increase the sustainability of cities and will be illustrated by the Vattenfall Sustainable Cities case. The environment of traditional energy companies like Vattenfall is changing. Renewable, distributed and more efficient energy generation technologies...master thesis 2014