The MORSE initiative will award a prize for student master's and bachelor's theses. Are you interested in how to enter the competition, which are the eligibility criteria, which prizes will be awarded and how the jury is selected? Please refer to the text below
On 24 May 2024 MORSE facilitated and hosted at SBE premises Branko Milanovic’s book presentation: Visions of Inequality: From the French Revolution to the End of the Cold War. On the same day, Branko Milanovic held a Masterclass with four invited students from a wide range of academic advancement.
On 18 and 19 June 2024, MORSE hosted the 4th annual MORSE PhD Workshop.
All PhDs candidates were invited to present the work related to the themes of the MORSE spearhead initiative, at any stage of development, and they received helpful and interesting feedback from peers and supervisors.
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Why do female entrepreneurs struggle to secure funding in today’s competitive ecosystem? Despite efforts to level the playing field, women continue to face significant barriers when pitching their ventures to investors. But with a growing focus on sustainability and social impact, can female-led...
The Netherlands stands at the threshold of a monumental task: the decarbonisation of nearly 8 million homes by 2050. As society navigates this transition away from fossil fuels, communities encounter both promising opportunities and significant hurdles. Job Zomerplaag’s PhD project, provisionally...
Each year, students in the Netherlands rate the quality of their Universities and study programmes in the National Student Survey (NSE). This year’s results on the survey’s core questions positioned Maastricht University School of Business and Economics (SBE) in first place again, making it the...
Have you noticed the latest addition to the WRDS research data platform during your recent browsing sessions? If not, take a moment to check again—you’re in for some exciting news! Thanks to the generous support from MORSE and individual researchers within SBE, UM researchers now have access to Capi...
This summer, SBE-MILE PhD Student and MORSE initiative member Vinzenz Peters had the opportunity to participate in the 2024 edition of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) Summer School at Seggau Castle in Leibnitz, Austria. The MORSE travel fund supported...
Maastricht University Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, BDO Accountants en Adviseurs en AFAS Software gaan onderzoek doen naar de uitdagingen en kansen voor Nederlandse familiebedrijven ten aanzien van de ecologische verduurzamingsopgave
Maastricht University Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, BDO Accountants and Advisors and AFAS Software will conduct research into the challenges and opportunities for Dutch family businesses regarding the ecological sustainability task.