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  • Prof. Dr. Sam Solaimani appointed Professor of Digital Technology, Innovation & Operations Management

    Type: Research
    Publication date: 9/29/2025

    As of October 1, Prof. Dr. Sam Solaimani (1981) has been appointed Professor of Digital Technology, Innovation & Operations Management at Nyenrode Business University.

    Sam Solaimani
  • Restoration of Castle Nijenrode’s bell tower begins

    Type: About Nyenrode
    Publication date: 9/26/2025

    This month marks the start of the restoration of the monumental Bell Tower of Nijenrode Castle. This project is the first step in a broader, future-oriented approach to preserving the 13th-century castle.

    Castle with bell tower
  • Inaugural Lecture Marlies de Vries

    Type: Research
    Publication date: 9/20/2025

    In her inaugural lecture Humans Are Not Machines, Professor Marlies de Vries argued that we need to pay far more attention to human behavior in business management. “If we do everything strictly by the rules, we run the risk of missing what really matters.”

    Marlies de Vries
  • Changing geopolitical dynamics take center stage during academic year opening

    Type: About Nyenrode
    Publication date: 9/10/2025

    "Leadership in these times sometimes feels like assembling IKEA furniture without instructions while blindfolded." With this metaphor, Rector Magnificus Barbara Majoor highlighted the challenges leaders face during times of geopolitical unrest.

    Opening acadmic year cortege
  • Green Steel transformation at TATA Steel Netherlands

    Type: Community
    Publication date: 8/18/2025

    MBA students witness the impact where heavy industry turns light on carbon.

    TATA Steel in the Netherlands
  • Exploring Singapore’s blueprint for economic and social success

    Type: Community
    Publication date: 8/12/2025

    Executive MBA students dive into Singapore’s unique growth story.

    Nyenrode Executive MBA students (EMBA22) visiting Singapore
  • Dr. Ir. Taher Ahmadi Appointed Professor of Supply Chain Management & Transformation

    Type: Research
    Publication date: 7/31/2025

    Dr. Ir. Taher Ahmadi (1986) has been appointed Professor of Supply Chain Management & Transformation at Nyenrode Business Universiteit, effective August 1. The chair is part of the Nyenrode Center for Marketing & Supply Chain Management.

    Taher Ahmadi
  • "80% of the work we do today can be automated in the next thousand days"

    Type: Education
    Publication date: 7/29/2025

    Artificial intelligence is gaining an increasingly prominent role in the business world. One particularly promising development is Agentic AI, where AI expert Remy Gieling sees tremendous potential.

    Remy Gieling portret
  • Barbara Majoor has decided not to pursue a second term as Rector

    Type: About Nyenrode
    Publication date: 7/15/2025

    Prof. Dr. Barbara Majoor RA has decided to step down from her position as Rector and member of the University Board of Nyenrode Business University at the end of her current term on December 1, 2025.

    Barbara Majoor
  • From expert to leader: watch out for the ‘Peter Principle’!

    Type: Research
    Publication date: 7/15/2025

    We’ve all seen it happen: a talented employee excels in their role, gets promoted to manager... and quickly struggles in the new position. Not because of a lack of effort, but because the new role requires a completely different skill set.

    Bas Kodden portret
  • Trump and the integrity of the honest liar

    Type: Opinion
    Publication date: 7/8/2025

    Integrity is the foundation of trust: I trust you because you are a person of integrity. But what about Trump? The combination of Trump and integrity raises many questions: what does his success say about the value and meaning of integrity?

    Edgar Karssing
  • Mr. Dr. Dennis Post Appointed Full Professor of Tax & Technology

    Type: Research
    Publication date: 7/1/2025

    Mr. Dr. Dennis Post (1976) has been appointed as Full Professor of Tax & Technology with a particular focus on the innovation of taxes in ecosystems and the digital economy at Nyenrode Business University, effective July 1, 2025. He will become part of the Nyenrode Center for Corporate Reporting, Finance, and Tax.

    Dennis Post