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• Graduation Ceremony of the Full-time MBA Class of 2020

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 10/2/2020

  Graduation Ceremony of the Full-time MBA Class of 2020. Andreea Bulisache, IMBA alumna 2013 shared her life after Nyenrode and the impact the MBA program had on her personal growth and career path.

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• “It is all about adapting. Be flexible and always stay hopeful”.

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 9/7/2020

  MBA student Niloofar Peyravi tells about the financial support she received from the Nyenrode Corona Emergency Fund.

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• “During the sports lessons I experienced how important performing in a team is”

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 3/25/2020

  BScBA-alumnus Alexander van der Bergh talks about his time at Nyenrode.

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• “Off the beaten path”

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 2/24/2020

  Rosa Duran (26), alumna of the Amsterdam BBA (2014) and Master in Management (2016), headed to the Greek island of Lesbos in 2018 to help with the reception of refugees.

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• Thank The Donor Day: “Donations truly change lives”

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 11/25/2019

  During the annual Thank The Donor Day on November 20, Stichting Nyenrode Fonds (SNF) thanked all alumni and other donors who have contributed to the university’s success.

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• A place that became home

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 10/25/2019

  Karim Ghannam, Full-time MBA alumnus, shares his experience at Nyenrode and how the program contributed to his personal and professional growth.

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• Humble beginnings become great things

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 9/19/2019

  Last Friday, September 13, Peter Thompson alumnus of the Fulltime International MBA (2007) was keynote speaker at the annual FT & IMBA Alumni Event at Nyenrode Business University in Amsterdam.

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• “Playful” entrepreneurship

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 7/17/2019

  Jeroen van den Bremer, Glenn Verburg and Lourens Keers, all alumni of the Executive MBA class of 2017, were interviewed for the first Nyenrode podcast!

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• English-language edition of art book about Nyenrode as an inspiration for art published

  Type: About Nyenrode

  Publication date: 7/16/2019

  The English-language edition of last year’s book “Nijenrode als inspiratiebron voor kunst” is now available for purchase.

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• Critical questions help to perfect your product

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 7/9/2019

  Last May, the Nyenrode Alumni Talks kicked off in Amsterdam. A reoccurring event for alumni to start a dialogue on entrepreneurship and to exchange knowledge and experiences amongst each other.

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• “Our lives are shaped by the decisions we make”

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 7/3/2019

  A lot of people victimize themselves, but the truth is this. We will be faced with hardship. There will be good and bad days. But how we decide to see them and what we decide to do is what shapes our life.

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• “Happiness” from education to business

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 6/28/2019

  Linsey van Oers completed her Master of Science in Financial Management at Nyenrode Business University five years ago. She is now an entrepreneur and has opened – within a short period of time – two locations of her Happiness restaurant concept: The Happiness Café and The Happiness Kitchen.

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• “Alumni represent a strong element of the Nyenrode Experience”

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 6/19/2019

  “I was captivated by the idea of claiming a chair. As an alumnus, you will be visibly connected to Nyenrode. I like giving back. A fun way of remaining connected,” alumnus Thomas Stassen said.

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• “For a Nyenrodean you go the extra mile”

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 6/4/2019

  What are the foundations of a successful career? Nyenrodian Han Knooren has invested a lot in young leaders at his company. “I cannot help but share practical life lessons.”

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• ‘Nyenrode feels as if it is an additional family.’

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 5/7/2019

  Nyenrode Alumna Gayle included the Nyenrode Fund in her will. ‘When you have died, you cannot spend your money anymore anyway and this way, I can still make an impact.’

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• Disruptive innovations in a sustainable world

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 5/2/2019

  Marjolein Bakker, an alumna of the Full-time MSc in International Management, has recently embarked on a collaboration to publish her thesis as an article. Joining her in this effort are Prof André Nijhof and Dr Henk Kievit, both professors at Nyenrode Business University. Her Master’s thesis, “Exploring Encroachment: value propositions and the role of disruptive innovation in attracting new customers”, examines the type of innovation that drives new customers to buy a particular value proposition. The provocative title of Bakker’s forthcoming article reads: “Can the customer still be king in the era of sustainability?”

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• Serious games and entrepreneurship with social impact

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 4/17/2019

  Executive MBA alumnus Sjoerd Wennekes (36) talks about his unique mix of educational qualifications. Wennekes began his student days at HKU University of the Arts in Utrecht and started his MBA at Nyenrode Business University a few years later. This combination has paid off. It has resulted in the success of his company Active Cues, which is responsible for the Tovertafel. The company now operates in 10 countries and has 45 employees (70 including all international partners). As far as Wennekes is concerned, there is no doubt they will keep expanding all over the world.

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• ‘I think it is important that education is accessible to everyone’

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 4/17/2019

  ‘Nyenrode has been formative for the rest of my life. That is why I think it is important to give something back.’ Alumna Marguerite Soeteman-Reijnen claimed a chair on Nyenrode.

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