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… 28 maart 2024 Zoekresultaten We are delighted to announce that Maastricht University School of Business and Economics has maintained its outstanding position in the 2024 CEO Magazine's Global MBA Rankings. Securing a Tier One Global MBA ranking, a 4th place in the Global Online MBA ranking, and an 8th place in the Global Executive MBA ranking, our business school … greater accomplishment. In assessing ranking placement, CEO Magazine evaluates criteria including quality of faculty, international diversity, professional development, accreditations, and delivery methods. Excelling in these areas, we are thrilled to maintain our high positions in the CEO Magazine's Global MBA Rankings. The SBE MBA portfolio encompasses UMIO and Maastricht School of Management (MSM) MBA programmes. Given these programmes' diverse and international nature, their presence in global MBA rankings is not unexpected. UMIO's MaastrichtMBA programme has diligently cultivated student diversity over many years, now boasting a cohort representing over 50 nationalities. The SBE MBA portfolio is further enriched with MSM's MBA programmes, renowned for their multicultural character …
… was increasing rapidly. Schools responded to that by putting a lot of time and energy into this group in a very targeted way," said Carla Haelermans, Professor of Education Economics in a background story in the Dutch NRC … Elementary school students maintain large arrears in math and spelling …
Organisation,Strategy & Entrepreneurship
School of Business and Economics
j.kaminski@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Microeconomics & Public Economics
School of Business and Economics
p.werner@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Maastricht Sustainability Institute
School of Business and Economics
chloe.taillandier@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Organisation,Strategy & Entrepreneurship
School of Business and Economics
r.briker@maastrichtuniversity.nl
… 14 februari 2023 Zoekresultaten The status quo isn’t viable; we need to transform how we do things and how we think about them – not just in one domain but in the complex system made up of the interactions between all the domains. With his Natural Social Contract, Patrick Huntjens sketches a way forward. “We are in the middle of an ecological, geopolitical and an inequality crisis. These can’t be seen in isolation; they are all interrelated parts of a systemic crisis. The … food security, it’s obvious that we cannot survive without nature. We need to overcome the ecological divide, this relationship crisis between humanity and nature and our belief that we can solve all our problems through market mechanisms.” Huntjens remains chipper and focused on coming up with solutions, whether at the Maastricht Sustainability Institute or in the ‘Living Labs’, for example one in Amsterdam where he and his students, together with stakeholders, aim to create the most sustainable, …
… 11 december 2023 Zoekresultaten Being a homeowner: to some, it is a dream for which they are willing to work hard and bear a substantial financial burden. To others, it is an undesirable combination of maintenance effort, bureaucracy and reduced mobility. Seemingly, this polarization of opinions applies at a broader level, too. The United States, in which homeownership is an integral part of the American Dream , treat it almost like an institutional … are quite common. In stark contrast, less than 40% of all households own their home in Switzerland. These vast discrepancies raise the question whether, from a societal perspective, universal homeownership is a desirable goal. I discuss this question mainly from an economic standpoint, thereby omitting the role of cultural preferences, which may induce justifiable ownership gaps rates across different societies. Homeowner Societies – Wealthy Societies? The most common argument that is brought … property ladder. As mortgage rates increased and house prices suddenly collapsed, many of these households were unable to make their monthly payments and had to sell their properties at enormous discounts – seeing their American Dream turn into a nightmare. While the US housing market crash may well have been a unique event, the lessons it offers are valuable nonetheless. Most importantly, the mortgage market must not be left unregulated, as neither banks nor borrowers are well-equipped to decide …
Microeconomics & Public Economics
School of Business and Economics
p.werner@maastrichtuniversity.nl