Entrepreneurship, Governance & Stewardship

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Introduction

Our mission

Nyenrode's Center for Entrepreneurship, Governance & Stewardship strives for a higher academic understanding of the processes of entrepreneurship and stewardship, instilling an entrepreneurial attitude in our students.

We cover the following fields of expertise:

  • Entrepreneurship
  • International Business & Diplomacy
  • Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Business Ethics and Integrity Management
  • Corporate Governance

The Center for Entrepreneurship, Governance & Stewardship's goal is to strengthen the international visibility of our program within the academic and business communities in the fields of entrepreneurship and stewardship. In order to achieve this, we conduct and support research, teach Nyenrode's students and participants, and provide a number of services to aforementioned communities.

Education

Our activities

Nyenrode's Center for Entrepreneurship, Governance & Stewardship participates in the following programs:

  • BSc in Accountancy
  • BSc in Management
  • MSc in Management (full-time and part-time)
  • MSc in Accounting
  • MSc in Controlling
  • MBA (International, Executive and Modular)
  • Executive Education (various programs and courses)
  • Executive Doctorate Program

Related programs

  • The future of finance & innovation: your agenda

    Start date: January 24, 2025
    Language:
    • English
    Location:
    • Breukelen

    As the world in which you operate changes, you will have to change with it. Moving from the age of industrial organizations to a platform economy, being able to determine what constitutes appropriate investment- and risk management theories is more important than ever.

    Executive Education Workshop 23

  • Growing your investment leadership

    Start date: November 8, 2024
    Language:
    • English
    Location:
    • Breukelen

    Demonstrating investment leadership will help you in guiding your stakeholders through the process of understanding your recommendation, accepting them and feeling comfortable with the results.

    Executive Education Workshop 24

  • Understanding Boardroom dynamics & interaction

    Start date: September 27, 2024
    Language:
    • English
    Location:
    • Breukelen

    Being aware of your behavior and how it is perceived by others and understanding the dynamics involved in this interaction will help you to maximize your contribution to the board and increase your chances of achieving your goals.

  • Executive Programme Hydrogen

    Start date: 17 September 2024
    Language:
    • English
    Location:
    • Breukelen

    In the dynamic world of the energy transition, the Executive Hydrogen Programme emerges as a platform for leaders in the hydrogen sector.

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  • Impact MBA Executive Track

    Start date: March 2025
    Language:
    • English
    Location:
    • Amsterdam
    • Breukelen

    The Executive Track will boost your personal leadership development.

    Nyenrode Impact MBA

Research

Our research

Our research covers the following areas:

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Family Business and Transfer
  • Entrepreneurial Transformation
  • Strategic Entrepreneurship
  • Social (Venturing) Entrepreneurship

International business

All of our research activities focus on realistic applications within the corporate world, therefore contributing well-defined added value to businesses' results.

We conduct research in international business topics in specific countries and regions, such as China, India, the Middle East and North and South America. Common subjects are:

  • Corporate Governance and Managing Shareholders’ Value
  • Dealing with the World as a Global Place
  • Dutch and Chinese Systems
  • Emerging Markets

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Contact

Prof. dr. ir. Henk Kievit

Job title Professor
Phone number :  +31 346 291 563
Henk Kievit