ESG & Leadership

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Barbara Majoor has decided not to pursue a second term as Rector
Type: About NyenrodePublication date: 7/15/2025Prof. 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.
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Trump and the integrity of the honest liar
Type: OpinionPublication date: 7/8/2025Integrity 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?
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Mr. Dr. Dennis Post Appointed Full Professor of Tax & Technology
Type: ResearchPublication date: 7/1/2025Mr. 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.
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From Nyenrode project to impactful healthcare platform: Wellcom Health eases the burden on care providers
Type: CommunityPublication date: 6/19/2025Alumni Victor van der Kooij and Fabian Pusceddu saw an opportunity to use technology in a meaningful way. 'With Wellcom Health, we want to reduce the administrative burden in healthcare and improve access to medical communication,' says Victor.
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Learning sustainability transitions at Amsterdam’s smart stadium
Type: CommunityPublication date: 6/16/2025Impact MBA students witness sustainability and innovation in action.
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Family businesses deserve more attention for ownership dynamics
Type: ResearchPublication date: 6/16/2025Family businesses are the backbone of the Dutch economy. Yet the dynamics within the group of owners often receive too little attention. Professor Dr. Marta Berent-Braun is determined to change that. On June 13, she delivered her inaugural address as Van Lanschot Kempen Professor of Family Businesses and Ownership Dynamics at Nyenrode Business University.
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Learning from Telstar: more talent isn’t always better, but more team spirit is
Type: OpinionPublication date: 6/5/2025Telstar, a Dutch underdog soccer club, just made history — not by stacking talent, but by building true team spirit. Their story proves what science confirms: performance thrives on connection, not just capability.
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Financing Transitions: Financing Transitions: Research into 'The Role of the Financial Sector in Accelerating Sustainable Transition'
Type: ResearchPublication date: 6/3/2025How can the financial sector better support and scale sustainable sectoral transitions? This was the central question of the Financing Transitions research project, carried out by Dr. Diane Zandee RC (Nyenrode Business University) together with Lotte Groen and Martijn de Wit (TNO). In an interactive workshop, they tested key barriers and potential solutions with a broad group of representatives from the financial sector.
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