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UPCOMING EVENTS
 
 
Welcome drink Arjen van Witteloostuijn - 2 February
On 1 February Arjen van Witteloostuijn will start as dean of the School of Business and Economics. To mark his arrival we organize a drink to welcome him. We are happy to invite you to join this occasion. Arjen will introduce himself, and naturally there will be ample opportunity for informal contact and meeting him after his introduction.

The welcome drink will take place on 2 February from 4 PM in the pantry on the 8th floor. We hope to see you then.
 
Research Seminar Xavier Castañer - 8 February

Renowned researcher Prof. Xavier Castañer (Professor of Strategy at Université de Lausanne and VP External Relations EURAM) will pay a visit to the M&O department on February 8th. We will have an extended Research Seminar session with him from 11:00 to 13:30 in the pantry on the 4th floor. The session will consist of two parts:

1) 11:00 - 12:30: Research pitches: department members have the opportunity to present an ongoing paper project in 5-10 minutes to him and the other audience members and receive valuable feedback
2) 12:30 - 13:30: Paper presentation: Prof. Castañer will present a paper entitled "Alliances’ Governance Choices: Make, Buy, Ally, or 'Coopt'?"

For more information please click here.

 
Seminar Joan Rodón Mòdol - 2 February

ABRI would like to invite you to a seminar given by Dr. Joan Rodón Mòdol (ESADE Business School) about “Governing the reuse of personal data in healthcare: A commons-centric approach”.
The seminar will take place on Friday, February 2, between 12:00 – 13:00 in room HG 14A-37.
Registration to this event has been closed. For more information please click here.

 

 
NEWS
 
 
Anna Konobelkina new Programme Assistant

I am Anna and I am the new ABRI Programme Assistant.

 

Before moving to Amsterdam, I studied at the Philipps University of Marburg (M.A. program in Linguistics and Web Technology with Specialization in eLearning) and worked in the Natural Language Processing field as well for the Central Administration of the University of Stuttgart in Germany.

I am looking forward to working at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and hope to contribute to the ABRI’s further progress.

My email address is a.konobelkina@vu.nl and you can find me in room 4A-91.

 
Marjolein Roozeboom new M&O secretary
Marjolein Roozeboom started as a secretary at the M&O secretarial office today. She will be working together with Sylvia.
 
Marjolein Roozeboom has worked as a ‘employee student affairs’ for the postgraduate courses Management Consulting VU for nearly 20 years. Previously she worked as a PA to a board advisor for about 10 years and before that she had various jobs in the corporate sector. She was trained as an English teacher. She is married, has a daughter and lives in Amstelveen.
 
Jos Akkermans interviewed by BNR Radio
On Tuesday the 30th of January Jos Akkermans was interviewed in the BNR radio programme "Werkverkenners" presented by Rens de Jong.
 
They discussed the question: does everyone need to be proactive at the workplace? During the interview it has been discussed what proactivity really is and if one really needs to be proactive.

Click here in order to listen to the programme (in Dutch).
 
EVENT OVERVIEW WINTER 2018
 
 
 
 
February 15 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Pantry 4th floor
M&O Research Seminar | Andrew Sturdy | Register here
 
 
 
February 16 | 09:15 - 17:30 | Vrije Universiteit
SERVUS Masterclass | The Gentle Art of Helping
 
 
 
February 16 | 16:30-17:30 | Pantry 5th floor
KINTalk by Jaïr Haveli and Aik van Neemeren | Amsterdam in the Future Government Paradigm | Register here
 
 
 
February 22 | 09:45 | Aula
PhD Defence T.W. Bezabih | Tariff Evasion in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Role of Aid for Trade Facilitation
 
 
 
February 25 | 13:00 - 17:00 | 1E-24 (PThU)
Seminar UBVU | Measuring the excellence and societal impact of research – How and why? | Please register
 
 
 
 
February 28 | 0:00 | University Bamberg
Application Deadline PhD positions Glomo | Register here
 
 
 
March 8 | 9:45 | Aula
PhD Defence Wenjing Cai | Awakening Employee Creativity in Organizations
 
 
 
March 8 | 14:00 - 16:00 | Alma 12
Special Session Executive Education | Prof. Winfried Ruigrok, Dean Executive School of Management, University of St. Gallen | How to be successful in Executive Education? Some key lessons
 
 
 
March 16 | 13:45 | Aula
PhD Defence Nick Oostervink | Self-Organizing Knowledge: Examining the conditions under which professionals share and integrate knowledge
 
 
 
April 10 | 16:00 | HG 1A43
PhD Research Seminar | Lauren Waardenburg | Predictive analytics in the making: Data in practice
 
 
 
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