Networks in public policy: Nuclear energy in the Netherlands

When Theory Meets Methods: The Naissance of Computer Assisted Corporate Interlock Research

“…By the end of the decade, the Amsterdam group had fallen apart. In 1977, Frans Stokman left Amsterdam to take a chair at the University of Groningen; Rob Mokken had accepted a position on the board of directors of the Netherlands Bureau of Statistics, but continued to supervise Ph.D. dissertations part time, including those of former group members Schijf (see Schijf 1993), Fennema (1982) and Zijlstra (1979). Some members of the former Amsterdam group continued to work on corporate interlocks, but they drifted apart.…”

When theory meets methods: the naissance of computer assisted corporate interlock research

“…Scholars from the USA, Canada, Germany, France, Norway, Denmark, Israel and the Netherlands were among those on its editorial board. The entire fourth issue of Social Networks was dedicated to research on corporate interlocks, and a fair share of the articles came from the Grenoble workshop, including Gerrit Jan Zijlstra's (1979) one on nuclear energy policy in the Netherlands and the paper presented by Mokken and Stokman (1979). Dutch authors from the Amsterdam group wrote three of the five papers, and a group of Canadian authors led by Stephen Berkowitz (Berkowitz et al 1979) wrote another.…”

“…By the end of the decade, the Amsterdam group had fallen apart. In 1977, Frans Stokman left Amsterdam to take a chair at the University of Groningen; Rob Mokken had accepted a position on the board of directors of the Netherlands Bureau of Statistics, but continued to supervise Ph.D. dissertations part time, including those of former group members Schijf (see Schijf 1993), Fennema (1982) and Zijlstra (1979). Some members of the former Amsterdam group continued to work on corporate interlocks, but they drifted apart.…”

Débridons l’interaction homme-machine pour une meilleure qualité des soins. Requis centrés utilisateurs et interfaces perlées pour les systèmes d'information de santé

“…Cette organisation permet également de mettre en évidence des propriétés intéressantes : -Sens de transmission de l'information : la communication entre deux acteurs peut être unilatérale ou bilatérale. Cela conduit à obtenir des graphes orientés pouvant contenir des arcs non orientés (Zijlstra, 1979). Les relations entre acteurs sont définies par des fonctions binaires dépendantes de la force de la proximité sociale entre deux acteurs.…”