Hi everyone! My name is Kiona, I come from the Zeeuws-Vlaanderen region and I am currently a Road Logistics Operations Manager at Dow – the leading materials science company operating in 31 countries. I joined this company in 2016 via the Supply Chain Rotational Program at Dow Terneuzen (NL) – Read more…
During the coronavirus many of us haven’t seen the campus for months. Some were able to go to the campus some days per week, but with the current lockdown more of us have to deal with the current restrictions. In general, all of us have to do most work from Read more…
The Global Entrepreneurship Week Tilburg was an event organized by the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN). The Global Entrepreneurship Network is a worldwide platform that operates projects and programs in 170 countries with as the primary goal to help people starting and scaling their businesses, for everyone and everywhere.
The ‘Get Inspired event’ was one of the two occasions during that week, where several entrepreneurs shared their story. Their presentations were followed by a Q&A session where the public got the opportunity to ask the entrepreneurs some questions. This article summarizes the key lessons of their entrepreneurial anecdotes.
After a long election ‘night’ we know right now that Joe Biden will become the next president of the United Stated of America. While both candidates are different in social policies, immigration policies, climate policies and healthcare policies, there are also interesting similarities and differences in their economic and political Read more…
This article will provide you with a brief overview of the lessons learnt throughout predominantly three workshops of the Tilburg University Challenge. The Tilburg University Challenge is a competition that gives students the possibility to create and/or fine-tune their business ideas. The best 20 teams will give a final pitch. The grand final is Thursday this week, on the 12th of November. You can watch it online. Go to: https://www.tilburguniversitychallenge.nl/
With the current corona restrictions it is harder for students to go out and explore the opportunities possible in Tilburg. Festivals are cancelled, nightlife is very limited and social distancing is limiting our social life. However, the Horeca branche is working hard and due to Corona many special and once Read more…
articles for the ASSET channelsonline committee. This article will contain my personal reflection on the skills that I learnt, as well as the pros of participating in the Channelsonline committee. Fluency in writing. If I had to choose only one key component that significantly improved during my time as a Read more…
Retail is changing at an unprecedented speed. The industry faced large-scale business restructuring: only 85,000 jobs lost and 9,169 stores closed in the US in 2019. Despite this, online sales continued to grow, reaching 21% of total sales. COVID19 is also transforming the consumer world by increasing the importance of Read more…
First and foremost, the definition of corporate governance must be defined. Investopedia describes corporate governance as: “Corporate governance is the system of rules, practices, and processes by which a firm is directed and controlled. Corporate governance essentially involves balancing the interests of a company’s many stakeholders, such as shareholders, senior Read more…
It is time for another Netflix watchlist. In these times of pandemic there is not much to do besides staying home and watching some fun films or series. So to help you through the lock down we put together some interesting films/series for you to enjoy. Vikings I am starting Read more…