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- De Ruiter, R. (author) master thesis 2015
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Van Woerden, J.L. (author)The district heating system is currently a natural monopoly. Introducing multiple producers on district heating networks could have many benefits. By developing a conceptual model that captures the technical, economic and institutional layers of the district heating system, a solid basis for a simulation model can be made. The proposed agent...master thesis 2015
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Meissner, C. (author)High inefficiencies in transport networks due to low utilization of transport modes, incurring unnecessary costs and burdens on the environment, are motivating companies to increasingly cooperate in logistics with companies from the same or another value chain. Although multi-company cooperations are likely to create benefits for the cooperating...master thesis 2015
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- Samson, M.J.N. (author) master thesis 2015
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Van Gool, B. (author)This research presents a servitization framework that can provide capital equipment manufacturers a helpfull tool for developing a sustainable and healthy business through services.master thesis 2014
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Van den Bergen, R.F.E.T. (author)Research indicates that the maritime sector is accountable for approximately 3% of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, annually, and a trend of vastly growing amounts of CO2 emissions is projected for the future. Despite this significant share in the global warming problem, CO2 emissions from the maritime sector are not significantly...master thesis 2014
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Fahim, P.B.M. (author)Since a company can merely perform as good as allowed by its suppliers, the extreme importance of supplier selection in supply chain management has been increasingly recognized. Supplier selection can be best described as a highly complex process due to the involvement of many, sometimes conflicting, both qualitative and quantitative criteria....master thesis 2014
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- Delawari, A.A. (author) master thesis 2013
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Iychettira, K.K. (author)There is increasing concern that energy-only markets are inadequate when it comes to ensuring generation adequacy in the power sector over the long term. This is reflected in the fact that several Independent System Operators have commissioned studies about security of supply over the last few years; OFGEM and CEER (Council of European Energy...master thesis 2013
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Nguyen, M.T. (author)Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, currently faces a price of booming development: pollution from waste. For example, within the last 10 years, the amount of municipal solid waste (MSW) has tripled in the city, from roughly 800,000 tons/year in pre-2007 to 2,400,000 tons/year in 2010. As the result, this situation challenges the home city of 6...master thesis 2013
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Mir Mohammadi Kooshknow, S.A.R. (author)Energy is inherent part of our current life. No one can imagine living without it. It has changed the lifestyle of people and it will continue to do so in future. About 80% of current global total primary energy supply belongs to non-renewable resources. It is also expected that non-renewable resources dominate in total primary energy supply in...master thesis 2013
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Pavel, A. (author)The worldwide mobile payments market is expected to have reached “$ 171.5 billion as a total in 2012, with a 61.9 % increase compared to 2011” and a constant annual forecasted growth of 42% until 2016 according to (Christy, 2012, para.1). In this fast growing market, there are two major categories identified, according to (Cluckey, 2011, p.1 ) :...master thesis 2013
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Spadaro, A. (author)Rapidly evolving IT infrastructures bring beneficial effects to society and promote information sharing and use. However, vulnerabilities create opportunities for hostile users to perform malicious activities and IT security has gradually turned into a critical research area for organizations and governments. Processes of decision making in...master thesis 2013
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Förster, F. (author)Dutch citizens have become more involved in policy making, because they are more willing to take action when government decisions affect their living environment. In addition, politicians and policy makers have stimulated unconventional types of participation, such as deliberative consultations and citizen participation. In the policy making...master thesis 2013
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Bas, G. (author)The European Commission considers liberalized and liquid natural gas wholesale markets as a priority. Agent-based models are considered suited to provide insight in what market conditions contribute to the emergence of functioning natural gas wholesale markets. We present an abstraction of the natural gas market to explore the emergence of...master thesis 2012
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Farhanieh, S. (author)Since 1990, this energy consumption in transport has been increasing at an average annual growth rate of approximately 1.6%. Freight transport activity, as one of the main contributors to this growth, is forecasted to increase by 50% by 2020. As a result, a number of policy issues have been raised, which can be summarized as follows: -...master thesis 2012
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Vijfhuize, J. (author)In recent years the role of suppliers in the supply chain has shifted. Traditionally, a contract between the organization and a supplier simply prescribed all duties of the involved parties. Nowadays, organizations demand pro-active behavior from their suppliers in order to improve the business relationship in the long term. Many different...master thesis 2012
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Oldenzeel, P.R. (author)The increasing adoption of Enterprise Social Media (ESM) systems within enterprises is driven by the need for the explicit facilitation of sharing expertise. Expertise Identification (EI) functionality can satisfy this need. The social-media-like content and Collaborative Filtering (CF) annotation data available in ESM, however, pose unique...master thesis 2012
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Ester, F.P.F. (author)This thesis research aimed to improve M&A preperation processes related wit IT. By combining IT process and IT value driven components with the aim to complement current IT Due Diligence analysis by providing more insights in IT integration issues. Thereby contributing to the feasibility of the IT integration phase.master thesis 2012
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Leussink, B.D.G. (author)Large infrastructure promotors progressively outsource parts of their organization to contractors. For them, outsourcing brings along a dependency on contractors for the realization of their objectives. With control over outsourced processes declining, these large organizations risk failure to capitalize on the economic and ecologic potential of...master thesis 2012
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