February 2, 2017

On Wednesday, February 22, we woke up to the horrible news from Bruges that on the way to school, a toddler was run overby a truck and did not survive the accident. An accident? On second thoughts, it wasn’t. This tragedy could have been avoided if we had followed the ‘Vision Zero’

February 2, 2017

By Ann Peuteman, Knack

The societal damage of online shopping

Sustainable Transformation

Year on year, weare ordering more and more stuff online. All those packages are starting to create quite a bit of nuisance, whether in residential districts, in offices oron the roads. The extent of the problem is such that people are now suggesting rules should be imposed to limit the

Interview Section

January 27, 2017

By Antwerp Management School

Alumni stories, PART ELEVEN: Business meets IT

Students & Alumni Digital & IT

Raphael Wouters is cofounder of hublio, a smart digital platform that connects clients with brokers, advisors and insurer, and he also happens to be an AMS-alumnus! He took the Master Enterprise IT Architecture (MEITA) between 2012-2014 at Antwerp Management School. After 10 years of

Expertise

January 26, 2017

By Antwerp Management School

Is there a Real Estate Market for it?

Real Estate

Real Estate Valuation (Taxatieleer) is taught by Program Manager Bert De Vos (i.a.). He begins his first class by making attendees distinctly uncomfortable. He shows them location photographs and asks them “is there a real estate market for this?”. “Many real estate professionals tend to

Research

January 24, 2017

By Antwerp Management School

Toolkit: Building Digital Leadership Capabilities for the Board

Digital & IT

We live in an era where IT is a crucial contributing factor to the competitiveness of many organizations. Yet empirical evidence seems to indicate that boards of directors are not as involved in IT-related strategic decision-making and control as they should be. That’s why University of

January 23, 2017

By Antwerp Management School

"Yes, we can", 8 years of Obama

Human Resources

“Yes we can”. These words sound familiar to every human being currently living on this planet and belong to the 44th president of the United States of America. Obama was born in 1961 in Hawaii and moved to America to attend law school. He was elected president on 4 November 2008 and

Expertise Research

January 20, 2017

By Philip Huysmans

Normalized Systems and innovation

Digital & IT

Fine-grained modularity in a system is the way to master the complexity that emerges when striving for evolvability in a system. Normalized Systems Theory (NST) explains how modularity of a system should be designed in order to establish evolvability, to accommodate change and therefore

January 19, 2017

By Antwerp Management School

How to start leading: 4 pointers for young leaders

Human Resources

Whilst they can bring a fresh, new outlook, young leaders are also having to ask themselves, how can I effectively lead older employees? After all, it is not always easy for younger people to gain the support and, crucially, the respect of their senior colleagues, many of whom may have

January 19, 2017

By Koen Marichal

How to: 5 survival tips for leaders in 2017

Human Resources

2016 was a year of significant insecurity and increasing tension. How do you navigate this as a leader and how do you adapt your leadership? Thought Leader Koen Marichal shares five resolutions for leaders to work towards.

Opinion

January 19, 2017

By Antwerp Management School

Jesse Segers rolls out the yoga carpet for CEOs

Human Resources

Jesse Segers, co-director of the Expertise Center Leadership at Antwerp Management School presented his ideas on power, authority and the leaders of tomorrow in an interview with De Morgen. He states that, in the future, we will need leaders who know how to share their power. We are

Expertise

January 18, 2017

By Lars Moratis

Sustainability reporting: quo vadis?

Sustainable Transformation

It is doubted by few that reporting on finance only provides a restricted image of what goes on within companies. Non-financial information is consequently getting increasingly important when assessing the performance of companies, their potential and the risk profiles they come with.

Research Section

January 18, 2017

By Antwerp Management School

PSS #4 - The PSS tool kit will put a spring in your company's step

Strategy & Innovation

The IWT TETRA project “Internal leverage for the creation of successful PSS” is not only informative for Product Development students but also provides participating companies with useful insights. PSS (Product Service Systems) are becoming an ever more important tool to companies wishing

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The societal damage of online shopping

Alumni stories, PART ELEVEN: Business meets IT

Is there a Real Estate Market for it?

Toolkit: Building Digital Leadership Capabilities for the Board

"Yes, we can", 8 years of Obama

Normalized Systems and innovation

How to start leading: 4 pointers for young leaders

How to: 5 survival tips for leaders in 2017

Jesse Segers rolls out the yoga carpet for CEOs

Sustainability reporting: quo vadis?

PSS #4 - The PSS tool kit will put a spring in your company's step

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