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Designing a Resilient Plastics Economy: Take-Aways from the MORSE Panel Debate

On 27 January 2025, MORSE’s Research Day convened a high-level panel—featuring Arjen Wittekoek, Nelleke van der Puil and Laura Nieboer—to unpack the Dutch plastics-recycling crisis (in 2024 six recyclers went bankrupt in 2024). The discussion highlighted how Extended Producer Responsibility...
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Are Dutch Social Housing Institutions Ready for Rising Flood Risks?

Imagine waking up one morning to find your neighborhood submerged in water. Streets are rivers, homes are islands, and the damage is irreversible. This is not just a dystopian scenario; it is an increasing reality for many. Climate change has intensified extreme weather events, and for the Netherlands...
Are Dutch Social Housing Institutions Ready for Rising Flood Risks?

Can Paychecks Drive Purpose?

In today’s business world, companies are under increasing pressure to embrace environmental and social responsibility, not just as an act of goodwill but as a fundamental business strategy. Yet, while corporate sustainability goals are plastered across glossy annual reports, what drives the leaders...
Can Paychecks Drive Purpose?

Is it matter for values in step within the organization? How (mis)alignment of risk preferences of Top Management team and middle managers affect the corporate innovation

Based on the market logic, corporate innovation was mainly agitated by market competition. However, implementing the innovation strategy cannot be separated from the support within organizations. Traditionally, we focus on the impact of Top management team (TMT) on corporate strategy. However, middle...
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Sustainable Futures in the Making

The world is facing challenges that demand urgent and comprehensive action. These grand challenges require us to rethink how we address long-term societal impacts. As these challenges intensify, there is a growing recognition that our ability to anticipate, prepare for, and shape future outcomes is...
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What is Problem Based Research?

MORSE Research Impact Day

On Monday 30 of January, MORSE hosted the MORSE Research Impact Day, in its premises of SBE. During the event, MORSE presented its plans for 2023, welcomed René Kemp and Erwin de Bruin to present about Problem Based Research, hosted its 2023 Thesis Award Ceremony, and finished with a New Year reception and networking.

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Lecture delivered by Dr. René Kemp during the MORSE Research Impact Day. Dr. Kemp is a distinguished expert in the field of sustainable transitions and has made significant contributions to understanding the societal impact of research.


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