There are a lot of devils in even more details

Housing stock policy implementation by housing associations

Ritske Dankert ENHR 2007 Rotterdam

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What is the point? To interpret or to change?

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Police inspectors

are looking for what really happened during a certain period around a specific subject. do not derive their interview questions form a specific theoretical framework. do not add theory to the facts they find.

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Actor network theory

Let de actors tell their own story. Do not take the shortcut by using broad concepts, theories or existing knowledge. To explain is to describe.

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Actor network theory

Theory about the methodology of the researcher.

Translation (transformation) is the central notion.

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Policy(document) Renovated dwellings

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Cooperation with care agency IT solutions for care in dwellings

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 Policy(document)

Renovated dwellings

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Some primary results

Very hard to prove that policy is influencing the outcome.

Local municipality has much influence.

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Some primary results

It seems that financial aspects are not very important.

Human Resources seems to be an important aspect.

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