Researchers have long argued about the existence of the universal consumer trend escapism since it is believed that the trend has a positive influence on the entertainment industry, and thus the cinema industry, during the recession. As a result, the cinema industry is believed to be recession-proof, …

Via social media strijden overheidsorganisaties om de gunst van de burger. Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, Youtube: geen middel wordt geschuwd om zoveel mogelijk burgers te bereiken, inspireren en te betrekken. De overheid beseft zich steeds meer dat om ‘future-proof’ te zijn en in ‘tune’ te blijven met …

By use of a literature review and an environmental scan four plausible future scenarios will be created, based on the research question: How could the future of backpack tourism look like in 2030, and how could tourism businesses anticipate on the changing demand. The scenarios, which allow one to ‘think …

Achtergrond: Vooralsnog is er geen behandeling bekend welke genezing van artrose kan geven. Vanuit de literatuur zijn er aanwijzingen dat het zinvol is de biomechanische toestand van het artrotische gewricht te herstellen. Met gewrichtsdistractie bij knie- en enkelartrose wordt gepoogd, door middel van …

The world is rapidly transforming. Economic, ecological and technological developments transcend existing boundaries and challenge the way we innovate. The challenge we face is to reinvent innovation as well, changing the way organisations and industries innovate and cooperate. Only with a new approach …

Professional development of teacher educators is an important issue. In order to be able to teach the teachers of the future, teacher educators have to keep their own knowledge and skills 'future proof'. When it comes to professional development, very often people think of 'attending courses'. But attending …

Introduction and theoretical background Professional development of teacher educators is an important issue because in order to be able to teach the teachers of the future, teacher educators have to keep their own knowledge and skills 'future proof' (Kools, 2011a). A lot of professional development …

De lectorale rede start vanuit een verkenning van de woorden uit het thema van het lectoraat. In de hoofdstukken erna wordt gekeken naar de drie vragen rondom professionalisering: waarom professionaliseren, hoe professionaliseren en wat/waarin professionaliseren. Hierna wordt de thematiek teruggeplaatst …