More specifically, IPconnect explores whether government officials’ ties to businesses help or hurt economic policy. The project examines how these connections influenced business success, deal-making, and investment flows between regions by studying a major historical investment program in Germany.
Great news! SBE has been awarded a Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship for Moritz Hennicke's IPconnect project with SBE's Max Löffler. Using insights from the German Treuhand agency, the research explores how corporate connections shape industrial policy.
Lisa Brüggen
Congrats to Lisa Brüggen!👏
SBE Professor Lisa Brüggen has been appointed as a scientific member at the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (KHMW). The KHMW aims to promote science and build a bridge between science and society.
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Chelsea Phillips (left) and Gaby Odekerken-Schröder (right) interacting with the different service robots of the Maastricht Center for Robots.
Robots are joining the workforce, but how does that impact us? 🤖 From #healthcare to restaurants, service robots are here to stay. Are they helpful colleagues or unsettling replacements? SBE Academics try to find an asnwer. Read more in the link below! #AI #Robotics #research
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In this Beyond the Classroom lecture, Professor Alexander Grigoriev explains his excitement for mathematics, geometry, and topology through the study of knots!
Alexander intends to convey the beauty of these subjects through a unique point of view.
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🎉 Professor Nancy Bocken has received an ERC Proof of Concept grant (€150,000) to advance circular business models through Project Circular X. This follows her ERC Starting Grant (€1.5M) in 2019. With this new funding, she’ll focus on real-world applications of circular economy solutions.