Our paper investigates the microfoundations of sustainable entrepreneurship and aims to shed light on trade-offs made in decisions about social, ecological and economic sustainability. Balancing the three dimensions of sustainability (social, ecological and economic) inherently requires choices in which …

Internationalisering levert een belangrijke bijdrage aan drie kerntaken binnen het basisonderwijs. Dat concluderen Maarten Hogenstijn en Daniel van Middelkoop, onderzoekers van Hogeschool van Amsterdam, in onderwijsvakblad JSW. Zij deden eerder dit jaar in opdracht van EP-Nuffic onderzoek naar grip op …

Purpose: Using the global financial crisis as a critical event and based on institutional theory and stakeholder theory, this paper aims to explore the relationship between corporate governance and corporate social responsibility (CSR). The question is how stakeholders can influence corporate responses …

Deze publicatie is de eerste in een reeks van het project 'Collectief aan de slag met participatie' van het fieldlab Nieuw-West, een onderdeel van het speerpunt Urban Management van de Hogeschool van Amsterdam.

This paper analyses how managed coworking spaces affect the innovation process of their members. Managed coworking spaces are working environments for independent professionals, with an active role of the manager of the space to foster collaboration and interaction. These locations emerged in the late …

In many cities, pilot projects are set up to test or develop new technologies that improve sustainability, urban quality of life or urban services (often labelled as “smart city” projects). Typically, these projects are supported by the municipality, funded by subsidies, and run in partnerships. Many …

Narrative research is an appropriate method for studying the constructs and sensemaking of moral courage. Moral courage or speaking up by professionals is needed for maintaining ethical checks and balances in organizations. Personal narratives give the researcher and the researched increased understanding …

Previous bankruptcy is often seen as sign of poor entrepreneurial skills but few have examined whether renascent entrepreneurs actually perform worse or better upon reentering and how performance differences might be explained. Using a sample of 1,745 Dutch SMEs firms of which 67 were managed by renascent …

‘Practitioner research’, ofwel onderzoekend werken, door HRM’ers in de eigen werkpraktijkkan een krachtig instrument zijn om binnen organisaties meer kennis te creëren overde effectiviteit van HRM-beleid en –interventies en is mogelijk een manier om het gattussen HR-wetenschap en de HR-praktijk te verkleinen. …