All articles with the tag: rotterdam

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How to encourage more women to become leaders
Here’s what firms can do to enhance female leadership aspirations through organisational changes.
Why unethical practices go unpunished in competitive markets
Unethical practices often go unpunished in competitive markets when there is a profit to be made. New research by Niek Hoogervorst.
Understanding what drives people improves safety and productivity in logistics
Safer and more productive workplaces - what motivates logistics managers and employees? New PhD research from Jelle de Vries
When and why consumers prefer products from user-driven firms
Involving customers in your product design can be an effective strategy.
Civil society organisations and the state of their partnerships
How can organisations in civil society improve their partnerships and take their aims further?
Post-merger integration and the role of language fluency
Beware of the march of English as the lingua franca of the international commercial world
The fairness perception of bonus payment allocations
There are two principal ways to approach bonus payments: objective & subjective. Read the pros and cons.
The long view: “European Deposit Insurance necessary for economic stability”
Banking union makes banking stable, but European deposit insurance would make it more trustworthy, says Prof Dirk Schoenmaker
Learning to take the entrepreneurial plunge
Integrate entrepreneurship into management education to teach future leaders about business creation.
Stimulating innovation in ports: what can firms, port authorities, and business associations contribute?
What can firms, port authorities, and business associations do to innovate and make an entire port more competitive?
For better sales forecasts, reward those that get it right
For more accurate sales predictions, let all departments produce a joint forecast and reward them for being right.
Turning electric vehicles into profitable virtual power plants
Car rental companies that rent out EVs can increase profits with 7% by running ‘virtual power plants’.
Arbitrageurs help stock markets function better
Arbitrage in stock markets has more positive than toxic effects . PhD research from Dominik Rösch.
From viral video to pandemic: how information spreads through networks
PhD researcher WouterVermeer explains how knowledge spreading through businesses can be better managed.
How leaders can find morality in themselves
Morality cannot be imposed by codes of conduct; leaders must grow it from within. PhD research from Kyrill Goossef.
How to connect with culturally diverse consumers
How can you connect with consumers in ethnic minority groups?
When faster products don’t save time
Why a faster broadband connection doesn’t save you as much time as you might think. New research from Stefano Puntoni
Colleagues who know ‘who knows what’ are beneficial for business
Meta-knowledge specialists understand the specialties of their colleagues. They are important for every organisation.
The value of big data to big ports
The Port of Rotterdam is sitting on a goldmine of data. But is this gold being effectively mined?
Rob Zuidwijk: Each container has its own story
How can academics help the port? Rob Zuidwijk, endowed Professor of Ports in Global Networks to strengthen port-related research and education activities.