In deze presentatie gaat Arjen van Klink in op de rol van strategie in het mkb. Strategisch management is traditioneel iets voor het grootbedrijf, kleinere bedrijven ontbreekt het vaak aan middelen om een strategie te beschrijven en te implementeren. Traditionele strategische concepten kritiek: het gaat …

Dit onderzoek beschrijft de zoektocht naar een optimale relatie tussen de RDM campus en Merwe-Vierhavens (M4H) in Rotterdam. Deze stadshavens zijn in 2015 gelanceerd als het Rotterdam Innovation District (RID), om een snelle en duurzame transitie van de regio Rotterdam naar de next economy te realiseren. …

Tabitha likes her work at Clean Tech Delta, but need some help to figure out what is needed to involve the new generation with young ambition professionals. A disruptive or groundbreaking idea, that incorporates all practical factors like organization, finance, stakeholders, etcetera. This could be the …

“Het werk in Rotterdam verandert”, een partnerbijdrage van Inholland aan het EVR 2016 Next Economy Next City, pp. 20-11. Economische, technologische en maatschappelijke ontwikkelingen hebben enorme gevolgen voor het werk in de regio Rotterdam. Grote clusters van banen verdwijnen, maar er komen ook banen …

In this chapter, Troxler and Van Woensel will try to identify the possible socio-technical changes that 3D printing effectuates and their larger consequences on businesses, the economy and society at large. To this end, they first track the emergence of three-dimensional printing technology. They draw …

The economic situation of Europe and growth of employment largely depends on small sized and medium sized enterprises that provides around 4 million jobs every year. Young people face increasing difficulties in finding jobs and therefore there is a pressing need to promote entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurial …

Philips strives to make the world healthier and more sustainable through innovation, in both advanced and emerging markets. There are major differences between these worlds, also in healthcare. This is mainly the result of the limited resources in the emerging countries and the lack of availability of …

Are we at the eve of a transformation in our economic system? “Yes”, according to several visionary scientists and policymakers. They predict the rise of an economy that is based on biological materials, the so-called bio-based economy. The key challenge is that due to several socio-economic developments, …

This report provides information about the commercial relations between three important European states: The Netherlands, Germany and Poland. The triangular relations of these states is researched with the next question in mind: What are the consequences of increasing German-Polish commercial relations, …

Letting go of the firm or “my baby” as some entrepreneurs describe their creation, leads to a certain amount of stress (Rahim 1996, Kets de Vries 1999). Dealing with stress in singular events as the transfer of a business, is hardly been subject of research (Uy et al. 2012). Improving coping strategies …