Sri Lanka is an island in the Indian Ocean largely involved in agriculture. The main crop grown on the island is paddy, the island is self-sufficient in producing this crop. Agricultural diversification would be a good option to reduce the dependence on the paddy production. Many different supporting …

Much research has been done on mergers and acquisitions, their implementation and impact. However, there still are questions to ask, especially when looking at specific industries or departments. For that reason, the objective of this report is to provide a methodology that helps planning departments …

In een proces met een groot aantal stakeholders heeft het lectoraat een inhoudelijk programma vorm gegeven om uiteindelijk tot een regionale ontwikkelingsvisie te komen

Soybean is one of six crops of special consideration in Rwanda on which it takes to accelerate sustainable agricultural and rural development. The Rwandan government has supported investors to invest in modern commercial soybean processing industries. Despite subsidy provided by the government, farmers …

The palm oil sector is selected by the government of Ghana as one of the pillars for economic development in the country. The sector is dominated by small-scale producers who cultivate about eighty percent (80%) of the estimated total land area of 330,000 hectares under oil palm cultivation. Despite …

Presentatie in workshop op mondiale congres EAIE in Sevilla, gericht op de regionalisering van het HBO-onderwijs in Noord-Nederland , de Hanzehogeschool in het bijzonder

Het lectoraat noemt dit Next Education, Next Governance en Next Business. Het lectoraat is nauw verbonden met Buurtsamenwerking Helpman/de Wijert, waarin alle hiervoor genoemde modellen tot uiting komen. In de Buurtsamenwerking wordt gezamenlijk een weg gezocht om ondernemers, overheid, wijkbewoners …

In the city of Groningen a new multistakeholder cooperative is developing. How is this new tool usable for urban regeneration

The goal of this paper is to present the emergence of a new cooperative model for sustainable regional development through social enterprise, rooted in a historical context of societal change in the Netherlands. Our case study is the Gebiedscoöperatie Westerkwartier (GCW), a large-scale area and integrated …