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Selling olive oil and chocolate for a better world
Type: CommunityPublication date: 3/15/2022Fanny Lecroulant gave up a successful career in engineering for an uncertain existence as a social entrepreneur. “It was not a big sacrifice for me, I wanted a more meaningful job, and I have that now!" Read her story about olive oil, chocolate, consumer behavior and her vision on stewardship.
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Van Lanschot Kempen sponsors Chair in Family Businesses and Ownership Dynamics
Type: ResearchPublication date: 3/15/2022Van Lanschot Kempen and Nyenrode Business University signed a partnership yesterday introducing the Chair in Family Businesses and Ownership Dynamics. Van Lanschot Kempen will sponsor this Chair at Nyenrode Business University for the next five years. Prof. Dr. Marta Berent-Braun has hereby been appointed professor of Family Businesses and Ownership Dynamics.
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Man at the top or in the middle of the chain?
Type: ResearchPublication date: 3/11/2022Nyenrode Business University recently hosted the second edition of the Radical Thinkers Series. There scientists talked about their research and their “radically” different way of thinking.
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"Sustainable solutions start with yourself"
Type: ResearchPublication date: 3/10/2022André Nijhof, Professor of Sustainable Business and Stewardship and Anke van Hal, Professor of Sustainable Building, both at Nyenrode Business University conduct research in the field of sustainability.
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SME entrepreneur values strong relationship with external auditor
Type: OpinionPublication date: 3/7/2022A strong relationship between SME entrepreneur and the external auditor and experiencing added value with respect to the auditor’s service provision coherently go together. This is the conclusion of a scientific study led by Prof. Dr. Niels van Nieuw Amerongen RA.
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Becoming sustainable with residents
Type: ResearchPublication date: 3/7/2022Using the energy transition as a lever to improve the quality of life in vulnerable neighborhoods was the goal of the experimental program Making Vulnerable Neighborhoods Sustainable (“Verduurzaming van Kwetsbare Wijken”) by Platform31, Nyenrode Business University and eighteen municipalities.
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Research and education with impact
Type: ResearchPublication date: 3/3/2022Nyenrode Business University is strongly connected to business, which is why faculty members are focused on impactful and practice-oriented research.
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Code Amber: Storm Eunice
Type: CommunityPublication date: 2/18/2022Due to the code amber weather alarm, education and examinations taking place this afternoon at the locations of Nyenrode (Amsterdam and Breukelen), have been adjusted.
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Family businesses worried about coalition agreement
Type: ResearchPublication date: 2/17/2022The results of the RSM-Nyenrode Family Businesses Research Panel show that 92 percent of family businesses support the government’s efforts to make the business succession scheme simpler and fairer.
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Supply chain management requires horizontal management approach
Type: ResearchPublication date: 2/16/2022Supply chain management can lead to better, faster and cheaper products and services. Despite the many benefits on paper, the concepts of supply chain management are only limited applied in practice.
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Homecoming of a long-lost bell from 1915
Type: CommunityPublication date: 2/10/2022After an absence of more than 80 years, one of Nyenrode’s old bells has returned to the castle. The bell was once part of the bell ensemble that the lord of the castle, Michiel Onnes, had installed in the lantern on the onion-shaped tower in 1916. The purchase has been made partly possible with a donation from the Nyenrode community, facilitated by Stichting Nyenrode Fonds (Nyenrode Fund). Remmelt Vetkamp, vice-chairman of the University Board, accepted the bell on behalf of the university last February 7.
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Juridification of business ethics stand in the way of true ethics
Type: ResearchPublication date: 1/28/2022Ethics in business is mainly reflected in codes and procedures. It is because of this juridification that reflection and human beings are pushed to the background. A recent example of this phenomenon is the allowance affair. This is one of the main conclusions from the research conducted by Bart Jansen, who graduates today at Nyenrode Business University.
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Corporate Governance reform at European level
Type: ResearchPublication date: 1/14/2022In 2013, Dr. Jeroen Veldman and Professor Hugh Wilmott initiated the Modern Corporation Project. In this project they looked for well-founded and feasible reforms in the field of corporate governance.
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Michael Erkens as new professor of Financial Reporting as of January 1
Type: EducationPublication date: 1/3/2022On January 1st, 2022, Dr. Michael H.R. Erkens joins Nyenrode Business University as Professor of Financial Reporting.
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The modern florist continues to evolve
Type: CommunityPublication date: 12/23/2021Carlo van Noortwijk runs the Daily Flowers start-up together with Yvar Achterberg and Kevin van Hilst in the Nyenrode Incubator in Amsterdam.
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Effective performance management in the public sector?
Type: ResearchPublication date: 12/21/2021Does measuring work performance within the Dutch public sector improve effectiveness and efficiency? According to Prof. Dr. Roland Speklé, Professor of Management Accounting & Control at Nyenrode Business University, performance measurement systems actually often have a negative effect on work performance.
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Making a real difference with sustainable marketing.
Type: EducationPublication date: 12/20/2021On December 20 NIMA and Nyenrode Business University digitally signed a collaboration agreement. The signing also kicks off a new marketing program offered by both parties.
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“A gender quota is not enough”
Type: ResearchPublication date: 12/16/2021A holistic approach is needed to achieve gender equality and more women at the top of business in the Netherlands. This is the main conclusion of the research conducted by Rosalien van ’t Foort-Diepeveen, who defends her PhD dissertation and will be awarded the title of doctor at Nyenrode Business University today.
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