This report analysis the geography of the tech sector in Amsterdam, with a focus on scaleups. After a literature review, it contains a quantitative analysis, showing and mapping the spatial clustering of various types of tech companies cluster in the Amsterdam region. Then, based on interviews, we analyse …

Due to labour shortages it is a challenge to find skilled employees and many companies struggle to retain employees because of competing employers. In the Netherlands there are many international students and graduates who leave after receiving their degree. Therefore, this research aims to advise Dutch …

Lager geschoolde werknemers met een fysiek zwaar beroep zijn het meest kwetsbaar in het nieuwe pensioenstelsel. In deze studie is bij 306 lager geschoolde respondenten uit de logistieke sector in Limburg onderzocht welke werkkenmerken het doorwerkvermogen beïnvloeden. Aan de hand van het job demands-resources …

Amsterdam is known to be a cosmopolitan and multicultural city with multiple economic opportunities. Such context provides suitable legal, political and economic conditions where newly arrived migrants are introducing their business ideas. Migrant entrepreneurs are interacting with the economic ecosystem …

As the first order of business in the RIGHT project, each region produced and published its own regional report, using an underlying format developed in work package 3 in this project (Manickam & van Lieshout, 2018). The format and the regional work consisted of three parts. Part 1 is the Regional Innovation …

The urgency for developing a circular economy is growing, and more and more companies and organisations are concerned with the importance of adapting their business to fit a changing economy. However, many analyses on the circular economy are still rather abstract and there is a lack of understanding …

This paper contributes to the knowledge of the performativity of accounting by exploring the unexpected consequences of a management accounting and control system (MAC) as designed in a large public organization. In an organization in the Dutch sector of Nursing Homes, Homes for the Elderly and Homecare …

Onderzoek en adviesrapport in opdracht van Intercruises Shoreside & Port Services Amsterdam naar de wensen en behoeften binnen de rivier cruise markt. Met als doel het aanbod van Intercruises binnen de rivier cruise markt zo te kunnen optimaliseren dat het inspeelt op de wensen en behoeften binnen de …

This report consists of two parts and describes the highlights of the investigations carried out in the Province of Groningen as part of the Right Project to understand the Regional Innovation Ecosystem in the region. The first part is focusses on the socio-economic and R&D profile (Part 1A) and a SWOT …

In tegenstelling tot de uitgebreide aandacht voor corporate governance is goed bestuur en toezicht in het midden- en kleinbedrijf (hierna mkb) verrassenderwijs een onderbelicht onderwerp, zowel vanuit de wetenschap als vanuit het bedrijfsleven en overheid. In de praktijk is er vanuit mkb-ondernemers …