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Stefanie Beninger on resilience: stabilize, adjust, or transform?
Nyenrode Business University recently hosted the fourth edition of the Radical Thinkers Series. In the series, scientists talk about their research and their “radically” different way of thinking.
Why the social duty of care for companies must be regulated by law
Why the social duty of care for companies must be regulated by law
It is taking too long for companies to put well-being before profit. That is why a social duty of care must be enshrined in law. This is what Leen Paape says in his farewell speech as Professor of Corporate Governance at Nyenrode.
Circular beanies: closing the circle at Nyenrode
Circular beanies: closing the circle at Nyenrode
Anyone who thought that Nyenrode Business University focuses purely on education and research is wrong; in fact, the university also sells circular beanies made of recycled cotton from worn clothing. By investing in a student idea, the university is doing its part to make the textile industry more sustainable.
We urgently need to understand the impact of new economic powers
We urgently need to understand the impact of new economic powers
"Do not underestimate the impact of China and other emerging economies on trade and investment flows." So argues Professor of International Economics at Nyenrode Business University Haico Ebbers.
“First fall in love with the problem, then marry the solution”
“First fall in love with the problem, then marry the solution”
Together with Andreea Bulisache, and Virág Varga, Désirée van Gorp left for the island of Samos to deliver a design thinking workshop to the residents of the refugee camp last summer.
Putting nature’s rights on the map
Putting nature’s rights on the map
Nature also needs rights to preserve biodiversity. Prof. Tineke Lambooy and Prof. Ronald Jeurissen identified and analyzed 409 initiatives worldwide, found in 39 countries.
Necessary transition to sustainable investments
Necessary transition to sustainable investments
The transition from FDI to sustainable investment is necessary to combat climate change, because international investment laws and policies play a key role in countries' commitment to climate change.
"Keep the door open for the younger generations"
"Keep the door open for the younger generations"
Roberto Flören, RSM Professor of Family Businesses and Business Transfers and Marta Berent-Braun, Professor of Family Businesses and Ownership Dynamics, both affiliated with Nyenrode Business University, grew up in such a family business.
