Centre for Applied Research on Business and Economics
Projects
33 Results
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.
-
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 ...
-
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 ...
-
Crowdfunding for Civic Initiatives
1 Jan 2018 - 1 Mar 2020Civic crowdfunding is a new and fast-growing tool for financing neighbourhood initiatives. However, area professionals still have many questions concerning civic crowdfunding. In order for community products to ...
-
REFINE
1 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2020“Reforming Master Programmes in Finance in Armenia and Moldova” (REFINE) is a three-year Erasmus+ Capacity Building in Higher Education project which is co-funded by the European Union. It is co-ordinated ...
-
SMEs IN CONTROL WITH SOFT CONTROLS
8 Dec 2016 - 8 Dec 2018Project Many SMEs find it difficult to stay in control. Standard control mechanisms, such as procedures, rules and regulations, do not achieve the desired result. These can be summed up under the term hard controls. ...
-
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.
-
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, ...
-
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1 Sep 2015 - 31 Aug 2018The economic crisis, a surplus of shop floor space, outdated business models and continually rising sales through the internet are putting pressure on today’s shopping areas.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, ...
-
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 ...
-
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.
-
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 ...
-
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 ...
-
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 ...
-
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 ...
-
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 ...
-
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 ...
-
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.
-
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 ...
-
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.