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Van Niekerk, R. (author)
master thesis 2016
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Schijf, T. (author)
University technology-based incubators (UTBIs) have an important role in the development of new technology-based firms [NTBFs]. By providing a favourable environment for these companies it significantly reduces firm failure. In order to maximize the attainment of the incubator goal, UTBIs expect tenants to grow within a particular time. It,...
master thesis 2015
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Wang, J. (author)
In order to standout from competition in the global market, companies must rely on competent suppliers. The supplier development program is designed to create and maintain a network of competent suppliers, which has a major influence on the competitive advantages of a buying company. The existing literatures on supplier development all adopt ...
master thesis 2014
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Baaij, R.J.R. (author)
Problem statement The Dutch food processing and packaging machinery industry (food systems industry) is a very important sector considering its benefits to Dutch economy. The sector has a total annual turnover of approximately 2 billion euro’s and furthermore provides employment to more than 8600 people (GMV, n.d.). This sector, and entire Agro...
master thesis 2014
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Su, Y. (author)
master thesis 2014
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Boontje, P.S. (author)
During the last years the Netherlands has seen an expansion of civilian-led energy cooperatives which focus on investments into local renewable energy production, energy efficiency services and electricity sales. Although the Dutch renewable energy cooperative boom continues, many are struggling to find the right earnings model and long-term...
master thesis 2013
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Feij, M.W. (author)
Purpose - Mergers & acquisitions (M&As) have become a common way to rapidly acquire skills, assets and/or market share in today’s business environment. After a deal is signed, integration processes in the post-merger phase often serve to realize the expected benefits from the M&A. Since IT is increasingly intertwined with the way that firms...
master thesis 2013
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Sugavanam, S. (author)
This research project presents the technology roadmap for software product platforms covering all the aspects of software engineering choices including functional features, technology choices, architecture changes, operational requirements and software process improvements. The developed technology roadmap facilitates the decision making on...
master thesis 2013
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Suprata, F. (author)
master thesis 2012
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Bour, I.A. (author)
Various authors propose that half of the national and cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) fail to achieve their prior-set targets. One of the most cited cause of failures is ‘culture clashes’. The ‘socio-cultural issues’, as they are in mostly cited, are believed to influence the integration of acquisitions and the overall success of...
master thesis 2012
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Selman, H. (author)
In recent years there has been an increasing interest in the relation between levels of domain specific knowledge of company executives and their companies' performance. In researching this relation we have chosen to research internet companies during their emerging stages in a high growth industry. We have opted to select a data sample of 411...
master thesis 2012
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Van Valkenburg, E.A. (author)
Companies do a lot of mergers and acquisitions as part of their corporate strategy. This has been a trend for some time now. Another important trend is that companies use increasing amounts of IT in their business to accomplish different things. The complexity of integrating IT systems during an M&A is something that is often forgotten when...
master thesis 2011
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Sanchez, A. (author)
The world will be faced with the challenge of accommodating nine billion people for 2050; the question is if our planet will have the resources necessary to provide a healthy and comfortable way of living for its habitants. That is why sustainability is important for DSM, and sustainability means “meeting the needs of the present without...
master thesis 2011
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Taser, S. (author)
master thesis 2011
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Giethoorn, B. (author)
Where causation is a set of behavioural principles aimed at controlling the agents future through prediction, effectuation focuses on achieving control without relying on predictions. This research explores how an organization can use a mix of causal and effectual principles, and what the drivers of such behaviour are. In doing this, a basis is...
master thesis 2010
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Feijen, A. (author)
This research has been performed with the organisation of NedTrain. NedTrain is an organisation which is responsible for the maintenance on the rolling stock of the Dutch railway system. In 2006 they have implemented project portfolio management in their organisation however they struggle to manage it properly. For that reason they want to...
master thesis 2010
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Luijt, A.H. (author)
Techno-starters are seen as value creators of the economy, but they are struggling to survive and 90% quits within 10 years. Due to this high failure rate effort is put towards business planning, but the importance of improvisation is not yet widely acknowledged. This research investigated the role of improvisation in start-ups and how...
master thesis 2010
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Donoso Jerez, B. (author)
Nowadays many innovative technologies are emerging in the different markets. The relationship between an innovation which is already established in the market and a new budding innovation is not well known in every kind of market, especially when two innovative technologies are competing in different markets. This is the case of the PMP ...
master thesis 2010
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Méndez Cabello, J. (author)
This research analyzes whether there is a relationship between the strategy (entrepreneurial and market orientation) and the focus of the firms (explorative and exploitative) that determines the way in which spin-offs use their networks. The study includes data from 72 young-technology-based spin-offs within The Netherlands. The results show...
master thesis 2009
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Asensio Guerrero, L. (author)
master thesis 2009
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