In Focus Archive

• Jan Willems, Director of Business Development at Ricoh Netherlands: “We are using the Nyenrode Community as a platform to communicate the scientific relevance of information management and logistics”
  July 7, 2008
• From 2 until 5 July Nyenrode will host the prestigious Ifera 2008 Conference on research into family enterprises. The theme of this year’s conference is ‘The Entrepreneuring Family’. Prof. dr. Roberto Flören of the Nyenrode Center for Entrepreneurship (NCE): ‘I have seen so much enthousiasm in the people involved in organizing the conference.’
  June 24, 2008
• Isolde van Roekel studied the final career phases for her PhD: “Losing a night’s sleep due to uncertainties at work is not necessarily a bad thing”
  June 10, 2008
• On 29 May 2008 Jaap Koelewijn held his inaugural lecture as professor of Corporate Finance at Nyenrode Business Universiteit. In his lecture Prof. Dr. Koelewijn focuses on what he believes is a recent crisis in capitalism.
  May 30, 2008
• Onno van Bekkum, senior researcher with the Netherlands Institute for Cooperative Entrepreneurship, about the merger between Friesland Foods and Campina:
  “The new FrieslandCampina has chosen the best model”
  April 24, 2008
• Leen Paape, director of NIVRA-Nyenrode School of Accountancy & Controlling:
  “In business you’re swimming among sharks, so you have to learn to bite every now and then”
  February 21, 2008
• Karel J. Samsom, Professor at the Nyenrode Center for Entrepreneurship:
  “I see great entrepreneurial opportunities at the intersection of economy and ecology”
  January 22, 2008
• Dr. Abdul Kalam, former President of India:
  “Products and solutions jointly developed with India will propel the world economy and its growth”
  December 12, 2007
• Jeroen van der Velden, lecturer at the Nyenrode Strategy Center:
  “The people who excel in tomorrow’s virtual environment will be the leaders of the future”
  November 14, 2007
• Dr Dennis Vink, alumnus and member of the Nyenrode Finance Center:
  “My PhD has made me a better researcher and professor, particularly in my specialization area of asset securitization”
  Oktober 08, 2007 
• Barbara Majoor, Professor of Accountancy:
  “Today’s accountants need to sharpen their analytical skills and learn to think more independently”
  September 24, 2007
• Lorraine Uhlaner, the new director of MBA programs and Professor of Entrepreneurship:
  “I would like to expand Nyenrode’s international visibility in my field”
  September 6, 2007
• Frank Kwakman, Professor of Professional Services:
  “Being a good professional is no longer enough.”
  June 19, 2007
• Dr. Lidewey van der Sluis, Head of Nyenrode’s Competing for Talent Think Tank:
  “Organizations need to ask talented people: ‘Tell me what you want, what you really, really want’”
  May 10, 2007
• Johan Wempe, Professor of Sustainability, Innovation & Leadership:
  “As an entrepreneurial university, Nyenrode is well placed to connect with the business world.”
  April 23, 2007
• Abel Slippens, CEO Sligro Food Group:
  "I no longer want to conquer the world for myself"
  April 16, 2007 
• Fred van Eenennaam, Head of NCD-Nyenrode Commissarissencyclus:
  "Corporate governance is inextricably linked with Nyenrode"
  April 2, 2007
• Hein Verbruggen, Chairman of the IOC Coordination Commission for the Beijing Olympics:
  "The 2008 Olympic Games will be a turning point in the history of China."
  January 15, 2007
• Qiu Fei, Product Marketing Director for Ford China, in Shanghai:
  "…hit that 'sweet spot' in terms of pricing"
  November 8, 2006
• Edgar Karssing, senior trainer and researcher at EIBE, the Institute for Responsible Business: "In 80 percent of all issues integrity codes are no help at all"
  October 5, 2006
• Kaj Storbacka, Professor Sales and Account Management at Nyenrode: “Sales has become a boardroom issue”
  September 22, 2006
• Jos Geukers, Public Governance MBA student and mayor of Westervoort: "I am a fanatical advocate of lifelong learning"
  August 25, 2006
• Carlo van Kemenade (42), Part-time MBA Graduate & Chief Operating Officer of the Europe Division at De Lage Landen International: "When you study at Nyenrode, you become part of a very valuable network"
  August 4, 2006
• Ramakrishna V. Garikipathi , Business Development Manager at Gantec Corporation in Chicago: "Winning a deal is often more about you than about the company"
  July 26, 2006
• Dipak C. Jain, Dean of Kellogg School of Management: "Products come and go, but customers remain"
  June 29, 2006
• Svana Gunnarsdóttir, entrepreneur: "Not moving forward is sliding backward"
  May 16, 2006
• Peter Mous, IBM’s Vice President Business Process Outsourcing in Europe: “Business process is the new growth area”
  March 31, 2006
• Rahma El Mouden, founder and director of MAS cleaning company: “I am a tiger, I don’t let go”
  March 23, 2006
• Oleksiy Pavlenko, CEO of the Rise Group in Ukraine: "I expect results."
  March 10, 2006
• Matthijs van der Wel, Manager Forensics & Audits at Fox IT, Part-time MBA Graduate - Class of 2005: "What we do is not unlike Crime Scene Investigation – without the love scenes"
  February 15, 2006
• Nyenrode appoints new dean from business
  January 26, 2006 
• Elderik Meulman, alumnus and publisher of Pitch magazine:"I've given other people a place in my dream"
  January 23, 2006 
• Stephan Münch, Project Manager with Deutsche Post World Net Business Consulting: "All my working days are different"
  January 4, 2006
• Offshoring: Beauty or Beast?
  December 10, 2005 
• Miriam van Meerten-Kok, Nyenrode Career Services: “As personal coach, you can mean a lot to students.”
  November 10, 2005 
• Professor dr Jeff Gaspersz: "Improved use of creativity will allow Dutch companies to distinguish themselves"
  October 10, 2005 
• Professor dr Harry Hummels: “Responsible entrepreneurship cannot remain bound in extremes”
  September 23, 2005 
• Professor Kalun Tsé: "China cannot rest on its laurels"
  August 29, 2005 
• Professor Gerard Keijzers: "Many companies now realize the urgency of corporate social responsibility"
  August 15, 2005
• Professor Ed Peelen: “CRM is no longer hype – we now know its value and what it can do.”
  July 21, 2005 
• Professor of purchasing management Jacques Reijniers on his return: "There's a mystery to Nyenrode"
  July 11, 2005 
• Professor of Strategy FRED LACHOTZKI, co-author of Beyond Control: "I am a typical pracademicus"
  June 17, 2005 
• Nyenrode Programs in Financial Times’ Global Top 40
  June 10, 2005