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… 11 november 2022 Zoekresultaten Met trots kondigen wij aan dat MaastrichtMBA - het executive MBA-programma van Maastricht University School of Business and Economics - zijn toppositie heeft behouden in de wereldwijde ranglijst van MBA-programma's die de nadruk leggen op duurzame ontwikkeling. Het programma staat op de 3e … CEO van Corporate Knights Betekenisvolle impact De ranking van Corporate Knights biedt een nuttige benchmark voor aankomende MBA-studenten die hun carrière op een zinvolle, toekomstbestendige manier willen uitbouwen. De snelle groei van het MaastrichtMBA-programma in de afgelopen jaren weerspiegelt de toenemende vraag van getalenteerde professionals en vooruitstrevende organisaties om hun inspanningen op het gebied van duurzaamheid uit te breiden. "Het leerlandschap rond het thema duurzaamheid is verschoven naar mainstream. In 2022 zijn de meeste mensen en organisaties zich scherp bewust van de invloed van hun acties op het milieu waarin ze actief zijn. Het idee van duurzame ontwikkeling opnemen in de kern van ons programma leek dan ook een essentiële stap om …
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… A unique aspect of this debate was that it targeted in particular young voters. In this spirit, the audience were welcomed with modern electro music, and viewers could share in real time which candidate convinced them the most via online polls. The main topics of the debate were Digital Europe, Sustainable Europe and the Future of Europe, all of which are of great importance to the younger generation. Young spectators in the theatre indicated, with loud cheers, their high interest in many of the …
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… leadership and societal impact’. I am proud that SBE’s re-accreditation highlights not only the excellent work that our staff puts in to realize this commitment, but also underlines the consistent and high quality that we deliver in all those domains” . – Mariëlle Heiltjes, Dean at SBE. High praise and best practices The AACSB evaluation panel praised, among other things, SBE’s unique approach to student learning: Problem Based Learning (PBL) . They highlighted this as a major strength and …
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“Accountants will save the world”, said Peter Bakker about ten years ago in an interview with Harvard Business Review. Peter Bakker is a Dutch businessman, who serves since 2012 as the president of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development - WBCSD. The WBCSD is a global alliance of CEOs from more than 200 companies, who are committed to sustainable development.
Now ten years later, another interview with Peter Bakker has been published in the Chartered Accountants magazine where they exchange views with him about this statement
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… trials. Evaluating existing policies requires alternative methods that should not be neglected. Moreover, there are ethical concerns about the experiments and questions about whether interventions tested and approved by field experiments will maintain the positive effects once implemented by national governments. The latter is what is needed to eventually reduce poverty in a given country.’ Melissa Siegel Head of Migration Studies, Professor of Migration Studies Areas of expertise: … woman.' Tania Treibich Assistant Professor Areas of expertise: agent-based macroeconomics, industrial dynamics, trade ‘When I first heard about this year’s prize winners, I was a bit surprised because they are quite young in Nobel Prize terms - their main contributions are from the 2000s. I was also quite happy that development economics with a particular focus on poverty alleviation was rewarded. I hope this will have a further impact on policy; for example, Esther Duflo has been quite critical of …
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… together as well and support new startups responding to the challenges of our time? We are very grateful for the opportunity that RWTH has provided to our students and we look forward to invite our partners from Aachen to Maastricht as well. ' – Jermain Kaminski, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Maastricht University More impressions from the event can be seen on YouTube. … -Onderstaande tekst is alleen beschikbaar in het Engels- The 12 th edition of the ATEC (Aachen …
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… says Nico on the importance of the topic. Nico's project also has important policy implications for addressing labour shortages in industries crucial for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. About NWO Open Competition SSH grants The NWO Domain Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) has three different funding programmes in the Open Competition. There are small-scale grants, large-scale grants, and grants for ideas that hold great promise. The SSH-XS pilot Call for proposals is …
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… in Chhaupadi communities, young women and girls have the least capacity to break with tradition. Those who have the most power to bring change are religious leaders, grandmothers, mothers, fathers and brothers. Rather than using their influence to maintain the tradition, community leaders, or opinion leaders in the language of public policy, should use the same authority to persuade women and others to abandon the practice. Before they can take on this role, however, they too need to change …
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… and starts planning for their retirement.” Alex Brüggen: “It is a more formal lecture, I think, as it is quite a celebratory moment. The audience is very diverse, and it allows you to talk about the ‘big picture’ of your research domain. In other lectures the topic is usually much narrower and the audience a little more homogeneous. I am not sure if I will ever find out whether I have done a good job. People don’t generally come up to you afterwards and tell you that you’ve …
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… the possibility of bank runs. If for some reason, most depositors decide to withdraw funds from their accounts - a bank run - a wealthy bank can go bankrupt. If confidence in the banking system is lost, there is a contagion effect affecting all remaining banks as we have witnessed during the great depression and, to some extent, during the great recession of 2007-2009. In short, their contributions allow us to better understand not only the great depression of the 1930s but also the 2007-2009 …