Innovating physical products can be seen as systems engineering at a higher abstraction level. It spans multiple domains and focuses not on developing the product, but realising the complete innovation. In our new approach, we focus on the four most important domains of physical product innovation: market, …

Frailty is a common but complex phenomenon that is approached from theoretical and professional perspectives but rarely from the perspectives of older people and their essential stakeholders. Different or opposing perspectives on frailty at personal, organisational, and community levels can negatively …

AIM: The aim of this study is to measure how collaborative factors are associated with the technology readiness of nursing staff working in residential care and community nursing. The Reciprocity Instrument and Technology Readiness Index 2.0 were applied to measure this association. DESIGN: A cross-sectional …

This thesis focuses on optimising the emptying process of water storage facilities in urban areas, and was conducted during my graduate internship at Waterfeit Adviseurs. The study is based on the need to improve the efficiency of the system, as current systems frequently lead to floods and ineffective …

This research investigates the impact of early facility management involvement on the effective utilization of building information modelling during the operation and maintenance phase. It looks at understanding the factors that encourage building owners to prioritize early facility manager engagement. …

This thesis investigates knowledge workersandapos; satisfaction with Activity-Based Working (ABW) environments and its impact on perceived productivity in the Netherlands. Grounded in Person-Environment Fit Theory, this study addresses the importance of employee productivity in organizational success …

Uit onderzoek binnen Essent blijkt dat mentale klachten onder medewerkers de afgelopen maanden zijn toegenomen. Deze toename heeft geleid tot steeds meer aandacht voor het onderwerp mentale veerkracht en het ontwikkelen van twee interventies: de Mental Health Manual en workshops. Deze zijn ontworpen …

Logistiek managers zijn grofweg in drie smaken te verdelen, zo blijkt uit onderzoek van Muhammed Akbas. De indeling bepaalt hoe managers aankijken tegen logistieke vraagstukken bij hun bedrijf en hoe ze handelen.

Masterclass voor managers in de maakindustrie: Wat je niet mag vergeten wanneer je succesvolle organisatie-verandering tot stand wilt brengen! Oftewel: Wat je eigenlijk al weet maar (soms) weer vergeet over organisatieverandering.

Uit de ervaringen van de Inclusive Support Desk (ISD) bleek er een gebrek aan begrip en bewustzijn te zijn ten opzichte van medewerkers met een uitdaging (MMEU 'ers). Er is onderzoek gedaan naar de ervaringen van de MMEU 'ers, ISD, MT en HR met als doel om MMEU 'ers duurzamer in te zetten. Uit de bevindingen …