Jaap Schaveling, 25 years of cooperation
Jaap Schaveling, 25 years of cooperation
"The reason to apply for a position at Nyenrode 25 years ago? The combination of teaching executives and the uniquely beautiful estate!" Speaking is Jaap Schaveling, Professor of Cooperation and Leadership at Nyenrode Business University.
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Diversity brings prosperity to all
“More than a quarter of all employees across the Netherlands experience discrimination. Consequently, neither employees nor organisations flourish. You miss out on significant opportunities, and lose out socially and financially. Diversity brings prosperity to all.” This argument was presented by Ruben Brave, keynote speaker and serial tech entrepreneur on 4 October 2022 during the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion seminar at Nyenrode Business University.
How to become truly relevant to your customer - 'The Customer Leader' offers tools
How to become truly relevant to your customer - 'The Customer Leader' offers tools
It all starts with the customer. If we want to be successful business leaders, we need for customers to follow us. But true leaders also follow their customers, because with them it is possible to build a great organization. Prof. Henry Robben and co-author Prof. Rudy Moenaert wrote the book The Customer Leader. “A no-nonsense book full of initiatives," according to Robben and Moenaert.
The changing definition of business success requires new leadership
The changing definition of business success requires new leadership
While in the last decades an organization’s success was measured mainly in terms of turnover, profitability, market share and customer satisfaction, now and in the future they will also be held accountable for the impact they make on people, the environment and society. ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) is now central to the balanced scorecard.
Leadership changes, once non-financial performance starts to count
Leadership changes, once non-financial performance starts to count
Leadership changes when executives are held accountable for their contribution to people, the environment, and society. So say more than three-quarters of policymakers in a recent survey by KPMG and Nyenrode Business University.
Sharda Nandram, 25 years of pioneering
Sharda Nandram, 25 years of pioneering
The Hindustani-Surinamese Sharda Nandram set foot on Nyenrode's soil 25 years ago.
“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.
50 years of women at Nyenrode:
"We belonged in the kitchen, didn't we?"
50 years of women at Nyenrode: "We belonged in the kitchen, didn't we?"
This year marks the 75th anniversary of Nyenrode Business Universiteit. It was a men’s stronghold for the first 25 years, but from 1972 women were also welcome to pursue their education. Ans Carels (67) and Renée Smulders (22) have the floor.
