According to Confucianism, guanxi as inter-familial relations, forms the important foundation in a social system that is built through mutual commitments, reciprocity and trust.

(Ver)ander onderzoek - De Podcast is een serie van 4 podcasts, waarin Kim Zonneveld (Stadsdramaturg theatergezelschap De Stormkamer) en Godelieve Spaas (Lector SUstainable Strategy and Innovation, Avans Centre of Expertise Brede Welvaar en Nieuw Ondernemerschap) met gasten en samen op geheel eigen wijze …

Jo-An Kamp is a lecturer, researcher and coordinator at Fontys University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. She coaches ICT students in the fields of UX, research, (interactive) media, communication, (interaction) design, ethics and innovation. She does research on the impact of technology on …

What do human rights look like when we present them as action-based, bottom-up concepts, and not exclusively as legal items? After all, when we narrow down human rights to a legal concept only, we do not do justice to its meaning. In many professions and branches the idea of human rights is used in …

The SDGs provide an important framework for businesses to address sustainable development and grand challenges (Kolk, Kourula and Pisani, 2017; Montiel et al, 2021) and SMEs, as major contributors to economic and entrepreneurial activity, are key actors in achieving national SDG targets (Sonntag et al, …

The Procurement and Supply of hospital isolation gowns (IGs) pose significant challenges, including the potential for sudden increases in demand, the necessity of maintaining high-quality gowns, and the complexity of the supply process. One potential solution to these challenges is the investment in …

Veel mkb-bedrijven zijn relatief goed door de coronacrisis gekomen, maar zijn ze ook klaar voor de volgende crisis? Arjen van Klink onderzocht als lector Next Strategy met studenten van Hogeschool Rotterdam de toekomstbestendigheid van mkb-bedrijven in de regio Rotterdam en beschouwt in hoeverre ondernemingen …

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suffering heavily from the Covid 19 pandemic. Pincode Telenet International (PTI) is a small company providing software solutions to the utility sector in the Netherlands. Its revenue depends entirely on outsourcing contracts given by utility providers. When …

Two inspiring guest speakers and a professional panel guided us through a thought-provoking webinar in which future scenarios for art education were presented and discussed. Interaction with the public was an essential part of the webinar. Keynote speakers: Arjen Van Klink Programme Director of the …

This applied research project aims to generate a better understanding of the effects of heatwaves on vulnerable population groups in the municipality of The Hague, and suggests ways in which the municipality can help such groups to cope with these heatwaves. The research was performed as a cooperation …