Discover previous interviews about our research at Nijmegen School of Management.
People with more mobility in the labour market experience less discrimination
Employees who can easily change jobs are less likely to experience discrimination in the workplace. When dealing with a discriminatory employer, job mobility acts as an important incentive.
‘As a man, you can really be a role model’
Many families want to share care responsibilities equally at home, but this often doesn’t work out, observes Stéfanie André, associate professor of Public Administration at Radboud University.
Deltares and Radboud Univeristy bring together scientific and applied knowledge on water issues: ‘It has grown organically’
Water has become a hot topic in society and policy. Issues such as drinking water availability, flooding and drought are causing headaches for decision-makers.
A revamped supermarket experience? Not all categories benefit
More and more supermarkets are transforming their stores, shifting from a no-frills and price-oriented format to an experience-driven environment. But what does such a makeover mean for category sales?
Gym gap investigated: a third of bookings end up on the bench
Thirty per cent of people who plan to visit a gym do not turn up. This is according to a study of gym data carried out by researchers at Radboud University and the RIVM, published today in the economics journal ESB.
Critical report provides insight into proposal for new funding criterion for NGOs
‘What would be the consequences if civil society organisations were required to receive at least 50 per cent (instead of the current 25 per cent) of their total income from sources other than the Ministry?’ Read more about the research here.
From idea to a globally significant business: the Netherlands is missing out on opportunities
The Dutch economy is one of the most inventive in the world, yet commercial success remains largely elusive: the Netherlands has few young, fast-growing companies worth more than a billion dollars (unicorns). How can this be improved?
Yalda Alam: You won’t be the first to be surprised!
Yalda Alam works as a Cardiologist, a board member of ‘Artsen voor Vrede’ (Doctors for Peace) and a consultant for Medical Aid in conflict zones. As part of her Master’s thesis in Human Geography, she conducted research in the West Bank.
“To say that inclusive education isn’t feasible is an underestimation”
The government aims for schools in the Netherlands to have completed the transition to inclusive education by 2035. Jana Vyrastekova contributed to a study on the effects of inclusive schools and discusses it further in this interview,
Using film to take research on female entrepreneurs out of the academic bubble
How do female entrepreneurs deal with societal pressures, migration, and cultural expectations? That’s what Sibel Ozasir Kacar sought to figure out as part of her PhD research.
Climate impact research needs more real-world data
European cities are experimenting with hundreds of climate solutions, all in the hopes of adapting to the warmer world around us. But despite more and more research on these solutions, we still only barely have an idea of what actually works.
Plenty of interest but little knowledge: the paradox of sustainable investing
Light and dark green investing – what exactly does that mean? Stefan Zeisberger, Professor of Financial Economics, conducted research with colleagues into what people know about sustainable investing.