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Why are houses so expensive? And why subsidies might not help
Why are homes in the Netherlands so expensive? Do subsidies for homebuyers actually help or do they make things worse? UM’s School of Business and Economics’ Max Löffler has some uncomfortable answers.
Owners of family businesses often lack adequate preparation for their role
More than half of family businesses lack formal family governance. This is evident from research by the Maastricht University Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI), in collaboration with BDO Accountants & Advisors.
DigiMach: digitisation for SMEs
Digitisation is becoming more and more important. DigiMach is a Euregional innovation project designed to help smaller companies in the metal sector move forward with digitisation. Maastricht University is one of the partners.
Response from the Executive Board regarding the ended occupation
At around 07.30 hours on Thursday morning, a group of protesters occupied a UM building on Oxfordlaan. The presence of superconducting magnets and cooling gases, made safety conditions in the building highly precarious.
Do you really need more protein? It depends…
Jorn Trommelen, Assistant Professor at Maastricht University’s School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism (NUTRIM) on who needs how much protein, and why.
Alumnus Timothy: from UM to Oxford to a world-leading law firm
Law alumn Timothy Noelanders studied European Law in Maastricht and completed his Master’s in Law at Oxford. Now, he is part of a team establishing the first European offices of one of world’s largest and most prestigious law firms in Brussels.
