Search results

… Reference date 31 August 2015 FTE FTE Total researchers = staff, fellowship holders, bursary holders, PhD students either full-time or part-time involved in research 1,809 937 male/872 female 1,659 876 male/783 female Of whom are international (i.e. foreign nationality) 748 657 Of whom are externally funded (i.e. for whom Maastricht University is host organisation) 934 895 Of whom are women 872 783 Of whom are stage R3 or R4 1 ; Researchers with a large degree of autonomy, typically holding the … o To be a sustainable institution in the broadest sense. These four core values will be reflected in all our activities. The development and implementation will proceed gradually over the period of this Strategic Programme. Throughout the process, the exchange of best practices across faculties will be encouraged and facilitated as well. This will also have an effect on UM’s HR strategy, which focuses on diversity, research and education, and staff development. UM strives to remain an attractive … Ministry of Economic Affairs has marked the Brightlands Chemelot Campus as an open innovation campus of national importance. Open innovation is defined as students, researchers and entrepreneurs together forming a 'community' in an optimal climate for exchange and valorisation of knowledge. Interdisciplinary and triple-helix research initiatives are explicitly stimulated. Brightlands currently consists of the following four campuses in Limburg:  Brightlands Chemelot Campus  Brightlands Maastricht …

… & Huetz-Adams, 2022). 3.2 Economic Drivers The economic drivers of companies and some other stakeholders to adopt transparency and traceability in the supply chains are mainly internal and relate to achieving maximum efficiency through the real-time exchange of information. Improved efficiency is meant to reduce transaction costs and risks linked to vertical interactions within the supply chain (Mattevi & Jones, 2016). These internal drivers can be further categorised into monetary and … Canavari, M., Centonze, R., Hingley, M., & Spadoni, R. (2010). Traceability as part of competitive strategy in the fruit supply chain. British Food Journal, 112(2), 171-186. CBI. (2020). Entering the European market for organic coffee. CBI Ministry of Foreign Affairs. https://www.cbi. eu/market-information/coffee/organic-coffee/market-entry CBI. (2022a, November 22). 9 tips to go digital in the cocoa sector. https://www.cbi.eu/market-information/ cocoa-cocoa-products/tips-go-digital CBI. (2022b). Which trends offer opportunities or risks in the European coffee market? Ministry of Foreign Affairs https://www.cbi.eu/market-information/coffee/trends Centobelli, P., Cerchione, R., Del Vecchio, P., Oropallo, E., & Secundo, G. (2022). Blockchain technology for bridging trust, traceability and transparency in circular supply chain. …

… or macroeconomic variables, see e.g. Goyal and Welch (2008) for predictors of stock returns). In this project we would like to investigate return predictability when predictors (i.e. the ‘signal’) take on extreme values (spikes). For example, in foreign exchange markets Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) and Uncovered Interest Parity (UIP) constitute cornerstones of short-run and long-run exchange rate determination. However, the empirical evidence on both conditions is relatively weak. There is some … THESIS TOPICS EBS4012 & EBS4029 VALID FROM MARCH 2025 and hierarchy in management decision-making. Investors may have a strong preference for domestic stock and bond portfolios if they feel culturally very different from the foreign markets in which they might invest. Reuter (2011) and Karolyi (2016) discuss different approaches to measuring culture and provide an overview of different areas of research. Their studies show that a wide variety of analysis is possible on …

… ........ 11 Article 1.4.4 Admission with an SBE pre-master or relevant Dutch pre-master ............ 11 Article 1.4.5 Requirements on the Proof of Academic Capabilities or the GMAT/GRE test 11 Article 1.4.6 Requirements on English language for foreign diplomas ......................... 12 Article 1.4.7 Specific Admission requirements per Master’s study programme ............. 13 Chapter II General provisions ......................................................................... 22 Article … thesis process of the Master’s study programmes with the duration of 1 year offered by SBE. MSc-EER: abbreviation for Master of Science Education and Examination Regulations. MySBE Intranet: a web-based environment in which students can access and exchange information regarding their studies at Maastricht University and for which a username and password are provided to the student upon enrolment at Maastricht University. Accessible via the Student Portal > UM Launchpad > MySBE Intranet. NVAO: … from a Dutch university in a similar field of education as the Master’s programme the student applies for as indicated in paragraph 3 of each specific programme in Article 1.4.7 of this MSc-EER. Article 1.4.6 Requirements on English language for foreign diplomas 1. The holder of a foreign University or University of Applied Sciences Bachelor’s or Master’s diploma can only register if the requirement for adequate command of the English language is met, meaning providing proof of having at least …

… of European stocks Supervisor: Alexander Lee (a.lee@maastrichtuniversity.nl) Short text: The Merton model (1974) is useful in its incorporation of market information and volatility for the prediction of financial distress and bankruptcy of exchange-listed firms unlike backward looking models like the Altman-Z or Ohlson-O scores (2014) or (1980). In this thesis-topic we are interested in finding out whether distress risk is priced in the cross-section of European stocks by looking at … or macroeconomic variables, see e.g. Goyal and Welch (2008) for predictors of stock returns). In this project we would like to investigate return predictability when predictors (i.e. the ‘signal’) take on extreme values (spikes). For example, in foreign exchange https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3278229 mailto:n.kok@maastrichtuniversity.nl mailto:p.eichholtz@maastrichtuniversity.nl mailto:a.carlo@maastrichtuniversity.nl mailto:s.flagner@maastrichtuniversity.nl … business units are accustomed to the same corporate culture regarding power and hierarchy in management decision-making. Investors may have a strong preference for domestic stock and bond portfolios if they feel culturally very different from the foreign markets in which they might invest. Reuter (2011) and Karolyi (2016) discuss different approaches to measuring culture and provide an overview of different areas of research. Their studies show that a wide variety of analysis is possible on …

… of European stocks Supervisor: Alexander Lee (a.lee@maastrichtuniversity.nl) Short text: The Merton model (1974) is useful in its incorporation of market information and volatility for the prediction of financial distress and bankruptcy of exchange-listed firms unlike backward looking models like the Altman-Z or Ohlson-O scores (2014) or (1980). In this thesis-topic we are interested in finding out whether distress risk is priced in the cross-section of European stocks by looking at … or macroeconomic variables, see e.g. Goyal and Welch (2008) for predictors of stock returns). In this project we would like to investigate return predictability when predictors (i.e. the ‘signal’) take on extreme values (spikes). For example, in foreign exchange markets Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) and Uncovered Interest Parity (UIP) constitute cornerstones of short-run and long-run exchange rate determination. However, the empirical evidence on both conditions is relatively weak. There is … business units are accustomed to the same corporate culture regarding power and hierarchy in management decision-making. Investors may have a strong preference for domestic stock and bond portfolios if they feel culturally very different from the foreign markets in which they might invest. Reuter (2011) and Karolyi (2016) discuss different approaches to measuring culture and provide an overview of different areas of research. Their studies show that a wide variety of analysis is possible on …

… relations. In his introductory remarks, Prof. Thomas Christiansen (Maastricht University) reflected on Simon’s broad academic legacy, recalling his clear research focus and his ability to dive into co-funded by numerous sub-fields related to European foreign and security policy. Prof. Christiansen highlighted Simon’s ability to deliver leading, innovative and meticulously executed research over the last two decades while working as a Professor at EIPA, where his tasks were many. Indeed, at EIPA, Simon trained and organized seminars for officials and diplomats on a vast number of subjects related to security and foreign policy. Simon capitalized on his exposure to practitioners in his writing and his reflection on policy (with his ear to the ground, so to speak). However, he always remained at a safe distance, with the healthy critical stance of an academic. …