As a German conglomerate company specialized in electrical engineering and electronics, operates Siemens the world market with eight different divisions ranging from Power and Gas to Mobility. This study refers to the division Siemens Building Technologies (BT), the worlds market leader for energy efficient …

The business models of digital maker-entrepreneurs in open design are inextricably linked to the broader open design community. Digital makers share designs on online platforms such as Thingiverse and use digital manufacturing technology such as 3-D printing as a generative mechanism for their entrepreneurialactivities. …

Bedrijf X is een communicatiebureau dat verschillende communicatiediensten biedt aan bedrijven. Een van deze diensten is communicatie over duurzame inzetbaarheid. Bedrijf X heeft hiervoor de duurzame-inzetbaarheidstoolbox (kortweg ‘de toolbox’) ontwikkeld. Deze toolbox bevat alle handvatten die een organisatie …

The growing demand for affordable and sustainable houses combined with the large existing real estate stock and Europe 's sustainability objectives makes it likely that renovation is a fixed part of the real estate strategy of housing corporations. The apparent postponement of the strategic decision …

This paper assesses the impact on firm innovation of combining alliance-specific and partner-specific attributes within a firm’s alliance portfolio. In a panel data analysis of the innovation performance of 119 firms operating in the pharmaceutical industry during 1985–2007, we test whether firm’s alliance …

Familiebedrijven zijn van vitaal belang voor de Nederlandse economie omwille van hun bijdrage aan de economische groei en de werkgelegenheid. Kenmerkend voor een familiebedrijf is de interactie tussen een familie en het bedrijf, waarbij een familie invloed uitoefent op het bedrijfsproces …

Study-Globe is a young International travel agency situated in the city of Breda, the Netherlands. The company works closely with school institutions abroad and is therefore able to offer different study and language programmes in more than 39 countries and 100 cities worldwide. The theme of internationalization …

This study explores how academics who expanded their teaching-only positions to include research view their (re)constructed academic identity. Participants worked in a higher professional education institution of applied research and teaching, comparable with so-called new universities. The aim is to …