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Wever, R. (author)Packaging has always received a lot of attention within the field of design for sustainability. The classical approach has been to mainly focus on reducing the impact of the packaging. This approach stems from the ill-informed position that packaging is superfluous, or at best there only for marketing reasons. This is a rather guild-based...conference paper 2014
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- Visser, J.L. (author) master thesis 2014
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- Plijnaar, G.M. (author) master thesis 2014
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van der Voordt, Theo (author), Riratanaphong, C. (author)Purpose: Worldwide organisations have introduced more flexibility in place, time and ways of working. In order to be able to define the added value of workplace change, a clear performance measurement system is needed to measure organisational performance in connection to real estate before and after the change. This paper compares various...conference paper 2014
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Jensen, PA (author), van der Voordt, Theo (author), Coenen, C (author), Sarasoja, AL (author)Purpose: To summarize recent research findings and reflections on The Added Value of Facilities Management and to outline perspectives for future research and development of the added value of FM.<br/>Methodology - The article is based on reflections on contributions to the recently published book “The Added Value of Facilities Management” and...journal article 2014
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van der Voordt, Theo (author), Jensen, PA (author)The last decade shows a growing attention into the concept of added value of Facilities Management and Corporate Real Estate Management and how to attain and measure added value. A variety of different types of added value came to the fore such as user value, customer value, financial value, environmental value and relationship value....conference paper 2014
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Ligtvoet, A. (author), van de Kaa, G. (author), Fens, T.W. (author), van den Hoven, M.J. (author), van Beers, Cees (author), Herder, P.M. (author)The interconnected nature of the different components of smart grids is a prime example of complexity in technological systems. Developing such systems is highly dependent on the wishes and needs of end-users and other stakeholders. We argue that stakeholder values should be taken into consideration during the design and standardisation of...conference paper 2014
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- Sol, S.R. (author), Taneja, P. (author) conference paper 2013
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Booij, A. (author), Hillen, M.M. (author), Santema, S.C. (author)SMART formulation is an essential aspect of the Best Value philosophy to demonstrate performance, evaluate proposals and is required for the continuous improvements within organizations. Based on an evaluation of projects that have been tendered with the BVP award mechanism, it was concluded that both for the tender documents, as the interviews...journal article 2013
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- Popovici, O.P. (author) master thesis 2013
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Boontje, P.S. (author)During the last years the Netherlands has seen an expansion of civilian-led energy cooperatives which focus on investments into local renewable energy production, energy efficiency services and electricity sales. Although the Dutch renewable energy cooperative boom continues, many are struggling to find the right earnings model and long-term...master thesis 2013
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Overtoom, M.E. (author)Houses were among the first structures that were built, and remain the most common type of building today. The design of housing has been the subject of architecture, while from a psychological point of view the meaning of home has been a major subject of research. These two different viewpoints are combined in this research to provide a tool...master thesis 2013
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Dingemanse, C. (author)The utilization of the abundant renewables energy potential in Small Islands is vital in the near future to safeguard the access towards affordable and sufficient water. Growing population, rising tourism numbers and higher welfare causes an enlarging water demand. Meanwhile climate change, the el Nino/la Nina effect and the depletion of the...master thesis 2013
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Booij, A. (author)This master thesis contains a graduation research to projects in which Best Value Procurement (BVP) is implemented as the award mechanism. The report has been composed during an internship at Royal HaskoningDHV which contributes to the completion of the master Construction Management and Engineering at the Delft University of Technology. The...master thesis 2013
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- Hofstra, J.V. (author) master thesis 2013
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Valencia Cardona, A.M. (author), Mugge, R. (author), Schoormans, J.P.L. (author), Schifferstein, H.N.J. (author)This article draws the attention of design academics and practitioners to a new type of market offering: Smart Product-Service Systems (Smart PSSs). Smart PSSs integrate smart products and e-services into single solutions, bringing the potential to create innovative interactions between consumers and providers. The article outlines six defining...conference paper 2013
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- Slegtenhorst, I. (author) master thesis 2013
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Valencia Cardona, A.M. (author), Mugge, R. (author), Schoormans, J.P.L. (author), Schifferstein, H.N.J. (author)Advances in technology have facilitated the integration of products and e-services into innovative solutions, Smart Product-Service Systems (PSSs). This paper discusses six distinctive characteristics of Smart PSSs that can be influenced by designers, and have an effect on the perceptions of consumers: Consumer empowerment, individualization of...conference paper 2013
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Pruyt, E. (author), Tsaples, G. (author), Kovari, A. (author), Vasilopoulos, C. (author)This paper deals with implementing land value taxation in a city. The System Dynamics method is used to gain insights regarding the consequences such a policy would have on the city’s growth. The hypothesis that when all taxes except for the land-value tax are suddenly eliminated the construction of new houses and new businesses will be...conference paper 2013
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- Greter, S.F.V.E. (author) master thesis 2013