Centre for Applied Research on Business and Economics
Projects
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Below is the list of present, past and intended projects CAREM is, has been or may soon become involved with. You may filter by professorship or by theme using the boxes on the left.
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Exploring Corporate Reputation from Online Reviews
1 Jan 2020 - 1 Jan 2024In the new global economy, reputation is an asset for a corporation and plays a key role for customer retention and acquisition. Online reviews often prove to be a reliable, complete and objective collection of ...
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Collaborative Networks for Sustainability (CONESU)
1 Sep 2019 - 1 May 2023Collaborative networks are emerging rapidly as the preferred way of organizing to address urgent societal challenges such as persistent poverty, climate change and rapid loss of biodiversity. Yet, the long term ...
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Alliance for Responsible Denim
1 Sep 2016 - 31 Aug 2018The Alliance for Responsible Denim is an initiative from the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Centre for Applied Research on Business and Economics (CAREM), Circle Economy and Made-By.
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Experimental Learning Lab. ‘Professional development, Study success and Diversity.’
1 Sep 2015 - 16 Dec 2018Experimental Learning Lab. ‘Professional development, Study success and Diversity.’ The way teacher teams act has a major influence on the quality of education and study success of students. However, ...
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Collectively online
1 Sep 2015 - 31 Aug 2018The economic crisis, a surplus of shop floor space, outdated business models and continually rising sales through the internet are putting pressure on today’s shopping areas. Visitor numbers are dwindling, ...
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Horizontal Alliances
1 Mar 2015The International Business School and CAREM (Research group Urban Knowledge Economy) at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences have received funding from the Canadian Network of Business Sustainability to ...
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Researchers at work in HRM practice
1 Mar 2015 - 1 Mar 2019This PhD research project concerns the profession of and professionals in the field of HRM. Research as an approach to professionalisation takes central stage.
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Tourism and image: ‘Hospitable Zuidoost’
2 Feb 2015The effort to improve the Bijlmer borough in Amsterdam can be called quite successful so far. In a relatively short period of time the area has undergone very real and improvements. The reputation of the Bijlmer is ...
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Finance professionals of the future
26 Jan 2015In 2014 the VRC/NBA, the Dutch associations for external auditors and controllers, published a vision statement about the future of the finance professional. The professorship Corporate Governance & Leadership is ...
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Business models for smart cities
5 Nov 2014Amsterdam Smart City (ASC) initiates and facilitates a multitude of innovative projects aimed at making the city smarter and more sustainable. The business concept is a crucial driver of any successful effort to make ...
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Developing moral courage in the financial sector
1 Sep 2014 - 1 Sep 2018Recent scandals have led to increased attention for morals of the financial sector. This research project concerns itself with the bridge between thinking and doing, regarding moral courage with controllers. What is ...
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East meets West
1 Feb 2014 - 1 Feb 2018‘With faster pace of change and more need for innovation, companies expect employees to be proactive. (Bolino et al., 2010; Bindl and Parker, 2010). This research will focus on supervisor perspective despite ...
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The impact of social media on fairs and events
24 Jan 2014From January to July of 2013 the Amsterdam RAI and the professorship e-Business research the effectivity of using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for Dutch fairs and event organisations. Amsterdam RAI supplied funding ...
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Success and failure factors for online stores
24 Jan 2014The professorship e-Business has chaired the expert group e-Business in the research programme Shopping2020. MarktplaatsZakelijk hosted the initiative.
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Finance Lab: graduation projects
10 Dec 2013The bachelor program business economics and the professorship of Corporate Governance and Leadership want to contribute to financial innovation and sustainability in the Amsterdam region. To this end, research ...
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ACCESS2CAPITAL: to creatively and prudently arrive at a proper finance mix for the creative sector
10 Dec 2013For the cultural and creative sector access to financing is a challenge. Every mode of finance has its own access route and there is little communication between access points.
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Financial consulting and support
10 Dec 2013The professorship Corporate Governance & Leadership, Buurtwinkels voor Onderzoek, Onderwijs en Talentonwikkeling (BOOT) and the AUAS minor programme Financial Consulting and Support (FAO) are carrying out a joint ...
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Professionalization in the financial sector and alternative modes of entrepreneurship
23 Oct 2013How is the financial sector in Amsterdam developing, what does this imply for professionals and what may we learn from alternative forms of financing such as crowdfunding and credit associations?
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Modeling Financial contagion as an instability indicator for preventive decision making
1 Oct 2013 - 1 Oct 2017This thesis discusses international contagion in real estate markets and the the role institutions play therein.
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Online stores: a place offline?
1 Jul 2013 - 1 Mar 2014Shopping areas are under pressure from the impact of online shopping. The focus in attention from both the government and market agents is therefore shifting from building new shopping areas to keeping existing ones ...