Over the past 10 years, different types of financing have become available in the Netherlands. It is now possible to combine bank loans, crowdfunding loans and risk capital. Moreover, fintech applications lower the threshold for applications and reduce response times from weeks to just days or even hours. …

Animation series explaining protocol and approach of the Innovation Workplace (fieldlab) powerful SME's

Inleiding: dat vergrijzing de laatste jaren flink toeneemt is voor de meeste mensen wel bekend, dat hier ook een stijging van het aantal kwetsbare ouderen mee gepaard gaat zal minder bekend zijn. Deze groep loopt extra risico op gezondheidsrisico’s, (ziekenhuis)opname en zelfs mortaliteit. Een van de …

According to some, developing a strategy results in producing a paper report, that does not ft the nature of SMEs. They are used to adapting pragmatically to changes. However, shifts in the economy and society are now so great that neither plans nor pragmatism is suffcient to survive. Many SMEs show …

This paper addresses new funding issues faced by SMEs. Over a period of nine months, the authors conducted a preliminary study into the problems surrounding stacked funding faced by SMEs and their financial advisers. The study includes a short literature review, the outcomes of three round table discussions …

The internationalization of the careers of IBS Hanze alumni is explored from various viewpoints. A quantitative historic analysis has been performed on the influx of international students and their job careers as alumnus. Job position, industry size and SIC (Standard Industry Category) were analyzed …

International entrepreneurship (IE) as a field of research has emerged at the intersection of internationalization and entrepreneurship theories. At this intersection it has come to emphasize the activities centered on international opportunities. International opportunities, then, are about value creation …

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 …