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A requirements engineering framework for rural hospitals in developing countries

Vos, J.B. (author)

master thesis 2017

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Expropriation for spatial development: Possible improvements for the expropriation system in the Netherlands evaluated with an assessment scheme

Korndörffer, T.J. (author)

master thesis 2017

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Flower E-Power: “How to design a profitable logistical supply chain for distributing fresh flowers in urban areas, while optimizing the societal values Entrepreneurship, Environment, Education and Emotion?”

van Beuningen, J. (author)

master thesis 2017

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Reducing CO2 emissions of the Dutch refining industry towards 2050: Analysing CO2 reducing alternatives by extending the traditional Technology Assessment so that it incorporates economic and institutional perspectives

Wanders, T.W.H. (author)

The European Union aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80% to 95% below 1990 levels by 2050. For the Netherlands, a reduction of 80% implies that a limited amount of 30 Mton CO2 per annum may be emitted in 2050. Such a reduction could especially affect the Dutch refining industry as it is a large emitter of CO2 with a total of 11 Mton of...

master thesis 2017

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Preference or policy?: A study to investigate factors that influence the preference and behaviour of first time buyers

Meeuwsen, S.H. (author)

First time buyers have an important role on the housing market. First time buyers namely determine a large proportion of the movements on the owner occupied market (Marwijk, Pellenbarg, & Ruiter, 2014, p. 7) and are necessary to create liquidity at the lower end of the owner occupied market (Neuteboom & Brounen, 2007). Currently first time...

master thesis 2017

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Behavioral insights in Mobility Management

van der Pol, D. (author)

master thesis 2017

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Adoption of battery storage by household consumers: Using agent based modeling to improve electricity distribution network models: The added value of Agent Based Modeling in modeling electricity distribution networks.

Van Dam, M.P.L. (author)

master thesis 2016

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Exploring the nanotechnology landscape for competitive advantage: A Subject-Action-Object based text mining methodology for finding, selecting and evaluating nanotechnologies for innovation problem solving

Boekel, R.C. (author)

Historically, nanotechnology faces the same challenges that every new, emerging and science-based industry faces. The transfer of viable knowledge from science to market needs to be bridged better. To enhance this transfer, a methodology is designed which integrates engineering design and subject-action-object (SAO) based text mining to find,...

master thesis 2016

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Benchmarking the digital maturity of the Dutch Health Insurance Companies: with the application of a PCA-DEA model

Theunissen, N.P. (author)

master thesis 2016

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Training Senior-Managers for Cyber crisis: Designing a Simulation Game for Decision-making under Uncertainty

Dinh, C.H. (author)

Crisis situations require critical decision making under high uncertainty and time pressure. These decisions can impact an organization internally and externally when remained unhandled. However, due to the rarity of crisis events, there is a lack of training on the job. A designed simulation game should offer a training methodology which takes...

master thesis 2016

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Scaled agile maturity model

Chandrasekaran, R.M. (author)

In today’s world agile software development has been embraced more and more in software service industry. Though the agile practices have gained widespread popularity in the recent years, there are quite a number of concerns in scaling the agile practices from team level to the entire enterprise. Few frameworks such as Scaled Agile Framework ...

master thesis 2016

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Customer analytics maturity of Dutch SME finance banks: Designing a maturity assessment framework for customer analytics implementation at the Small and Medium-sized Enterprises finance banks in the Netherlands

Shanina, S. (author)

Big data has become an important issue for the SME financial sector. The amount of data stored by banks is expanding and growing fast. These trends provide SME finance banks with a huge opportunity to enhance their businesses. Combining predictive analytics with automatic decision making, popularly known as customer analytics, makes it possible...

master thesis 2016

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The impact of digital transformation

Tolboom, I.H. (author)

Digital Transformation, Digital Technologies, Social, Mobile, Analytics, Cloud, Organizational Effects, Business Models, Business Model Canvas, Data-analysis, Survey. Many organizations nowadays feel pressured to change in order to meet customer demands and competitive pressure due to emerging digital technologies. When a combination of digital...

master thesis 2016

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Intergenerational living in a participation society: Developing a framework to assess intergenerational living options in the Netherlands

Krul, N.E. (author)

master thesis 2015

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Effective Task Arrangement in Emergency Dispatch Centers

Van Duijn, S.C. (author)

Recent policy choices by the Dutch government for improving uniformity of emergency dispatch centers across the Netherlands, which include budget cuts have led to the idea of changing the current organization on and task structure of Emergency Dispatch Centers (EDC’s) in the Netherlands. The initiatives driven by technological changes were...

master thesis 2015

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Gaining insight into meso-level collaboration behaviour in the Dutch heat and cold energy storage field: Developing a factor framework with Q-methodology to assess the most important drivers for collaboration behaviour

Weijers, J. (author)

Heat and cold storage networks can have a significant contribution in saving CO2-emissions and creating a more environmental friendly energy market in the Netherlands. Urgency for the usage of heat and cold stems from multiple reasons. Despite these reasons, there is minimal development in the heat and cold energy storage field in The...

master thesis 2015

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Exploration in the role of a co-operative facilitating collaborative IT decision making in the public sector

Van der Quast, L. (author)

Public organizations are vulnerable when individual deciding upon IT investments. Collaborative IT decision making may provide the opportunity for sharing costs and expertise in the development of effective IT solutions. But, it is difficult for a facilitative leader to create shared understanding in IT decision making. Case study research of...

master thesis 2015

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Teamwork on the North Sea

Satolli, J. (author)

The main focus of this thesis has been to gain an understanding on the key challenges for self-organization between the relevant stakeholders necessary for rolling out a North Sea Offshore Grid. The North Sea Offshore Grid (NSOG) is an important component in the realization of the renewable energy potential in different European countries. Up...

master thesis 2015

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The Incident Prevention Team: A proactive approach to Information Security

Pereira, N.M. (author)

Information Security is an important aspect of decision making in organisations today. Organisations use Information Security Risk Management to assess, respond to and monitor risk to its information systems. Information systems are complex technical systems and the management of Information Security depends on technology, processes and people....

master thesis 2015

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Modelling Wind turbine diffusion: A comparative simulation study of California and Denmark for 1980-1995

Bildik, Y. (author)

Diffusion of renewable technologies are in the policy makers’ minds since the 1970s to deal with depleting resources and finding solutions to environmental concerns. Therefore, understanding the mechanisms behind a diffusion process becomes quite important for policy makers to manage the process effectively. A new understanding of innovation...

master thesis 2014