Research paper presented at the 24th International Public Relations Research Symposium BledCom 2017 "CSR in Hypermodern Times", June 29 - July 1, 2017, Bled, Slovenia.

A presentation and discussion with young high potentials from different countries concerning demographic transition, unbalanced population decline, resilience and livability in the Netherlands in relation to the same processes in other European countries, the US and Japan.

Often the question is asked if we are confronted with a new challenge or whether population decline is the reoccurrence of a long known pattern called urbanization.

Often the question is asked if we are confronted with a new challenge or whether population decline is the reoccurrence of a long known pattern called urbanization.

Livability is a value driven, complex concept. SMEs seem to have a distinctive influence on how people evaluate livability in the Northern Netherlands. On the other hand demographic transition is changing the structure of the labour market in this area drastically. What are the changes and what are the …

What are possibilities concerning the exchange of knowledge and information in the EDR-region when focussing on demographic transition and its consequences? Which lessons can be learned from best practices on 'the other side of the border'? Are the German and Dutch labour markets really complementary? …

EDRiT is a living lab focussing on transition and transitional processes in the Eems Dollard Region. Within the framework of EDRiT Dutch and German organizations, public authorities, universities and civilians work together in investigating, facilitating and innovating transitional processes (demographic, …

A presentation for two Rotaryclubs, one from the Netherlands and the other from Germany focussing on the living lab.

In dit boek van twee ervaren, originele en internationale economen vinden we beschrijvingen van vele totaal verschillende uitgevoerde veldexperimenten. Dit alles met het doel te bepalen wat de meest effectieve en efficiënte manier van onderwijs geven, ontwikkelingshulp en goede doelenacties is. Goed …

In zijn boek 'Stop deze depressie nu' constateert Nobelprijswinnaar Paul Krugman dat economen een deel van de economische crisis zijn geweest, en niet van de oplossing. Martijn van der Heide, lector Geïntegreerd Natuur- en Landschapsbeheer bij Hogeschool VHL, pleit er in zijn essay 'Speuren naar het …