Social entrepreneurship has been defined until now by borrowing insights from commercial, Schumpeterian entrepreneurship as well as a new way of looking at non-profit work (Peredo and McLean, 2006; Short et al., 2009). Inspired by the use of a competence perspective to define entrepreneurship (European …

The company being researched is Opnieuw & Co, a non-profit second hand retail company. The association of secondhand retail stores (Branche Vereniging Kringloop bedrijven) has demanded that all of its members, including Opnieuw & Co, make themselves eligible for their self-introduced BKN quality label. …

This paper explores the recurring dilemma that women still face when having to choose between their professional and their personal lives and the role that men play in it. Starting a family is one of the main reasons why women in Europe and all over the world decide to reduce their working hours or leave …

This research focuses on effective social value measurement. It starts by outlining the competitive environment, which is under economic pressure due to limited resources. Commissioners of public services are driven to include social value into their decision making. The problem for social enterprises …

Dit document is een verslaggeving van de periode waarin stage heb gelopen bij Spirit4you. Van februari tot juni 2014 werkte ik binnen Spirit4you voor VOROC en kreeg ik hier de ruimte om mijn afstudeerproject uit te voeren. Het project voerde ik uit in het kader van mijn opleiding Communication & Multimedia …

Trendy Speelgoed is a Dutch online web shop that offers trendy toys to its customers. The company was established in 2004. The company is considering launching a web shop in Germany where it will offer its trendy toys. Internationalization is attractive for many companies. It has its advantages, but …

This study is an attempt to determine how CityFilm can introduce their concept to the international market of Hong Kong. The choice for Hong Kong was made since CityFilm’s life long dream is to enter the Asian market. Since Hong Kong is located strategically and acts as a gateway for the rest of Asia, …

Cordaid, one of the biggest development organisations in the Netherlands, works on several topics to reduce poverty all over the world. One particular topic is Urban Matters that designs smart solutions for slums. Cordaid Urban Matters has given the assignment to conduct research regarding successful …

Analysing the questions “How profitable is the industry made with war and can peace become a profitable business as well?” is very difficult, as it is important to not just identify the profits made by the arms industry, but also to identify the industry focused on peace and built around connected values. …

De Swinxs is een buitenspeelcomputer voor kinderen vanaf 4 jaar. De Swinxs maakt gebruik van licht en kleuren, maar heeft geen beeldscherm. De Swinxs legt de spellen uit en moedigt aan. Door middel van de polsbandjes kan de Swinxs teams maken de tijd bijhouden en rouleren. Er zijn veel mogelijkheden …