IT-based networking trends such as the rise of social media, crowd sourcing, open innovation, and cloud computing enable a profoundly different way of working and collaborating that challenges significantly traditional approaches of companies towards governance, i.e. the mechanisms a company employs …

De monitoringcommissie Code-Banken maakt met haar pleidooi voor meetbaarheid dezelfde fouten die de bankencrisis veroorzaakten. Ze neigt naar overwaardering van één groep belanghebbenden en toont een onjuiste verwachting van meetsystemen, terwijl sociaal-ethische vragen niet aan de orde komen. Wanneer …

Energy Valley cluster and internationalisation. There is a need for more dynamic approaches to strategy development for clusters due to the complex internal and external environments that are part of clusters. The research introduced complex adaptive systems (CAS) approach to cluster theory where contextual …

Politici zijn gevangen in de mythe van de objectiviteit. Alles moet meetbaar, bewezen en doorgerekend worden. De kiezer gelooft het niet meer. Hij weet wel beter. Experts bestaan niet in de politiek. Wetenschappelijke objectiviteit bestaat niet in de politiek. Dat is ook het laatste wat kiezers van politici …

Subjects such as public finance, corporate finance, banking theory, risk management and management accounting are all largely based on the neoclassical approach. Most recent appointed professors have started their work with ideas based on a neoclassical fundament and its methodological preferences. Neoclassical …

The greater the technological dependencies of an electronic text on other layers of (software, hardware, networking) technology, the higher the probability that one or more layers will break and make the piece unreadable, and even unpreservable. In the past two decades of electronic poetry, this has …

Sinds 2008 bestaat er een landelijke Body of Knowledge & Skills voor vijf domeinen binnen het hoger onderwijs, te weten Business Administration, Commerce, Communications, Economics en Laws (Hbo-raad 2008). De term Body of Knowledge & Skills (BoKS) staat voor het geheel van kennis, vaardigheden en attitudes …

Notitie over het zelfbeeld van hogescholen als kennisinstelling.

Private Labels have transformed from value purchases into powerful brands. This paper develops a framework based on the four strategic dimensions of brand breadth, positioning, segmentation, and relationship with the store brand that retailers can uniquely draw upon to organise their brand portfolios. …

The network economy typically signifies a notion from the information society where new products and services are developed by collaborating individuals and/or businesses organised in virtual networks. The network economy has important characteristics in common with Northern European governance models, …