News and events of Tilburg School of Economics and Management
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Tilburg University ranks high internationally in Business, Economics, and Law
26th October 2023Tilburg University’s international reputation for teaching and research have once more been confirmed with good scores, especially within the fields of Business & Economics and Law. This is evident from the results of both the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2024 and the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) 2023 by ShanghaiRanking, which were released this week.
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In the subscription economy, research finds that most of us are oversubscribed
24th October 2023How many subscriptions do you have? A large study by Anna Paley and Niels van de Ven from Tilburg University shows that you probably have more than you realize, and that you’re spending a lot more money on subscription services than you think. The researchers found a new way of nudging people towards better insight into their finances, which proves to be highly effective in helping the oversubscribed cut down on their monthly subscription charges.
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Inaugural address Louis Mulotte: Companies should not be looking outward for growth, but inward
20th October 2023The pursuit of growth is an ever-present theme in the world of business, where headlines often focus on high-profile acquisitions and corporate giants swallowing up smaller firms. In his inaugural address, professor Louis Mulotte offers a thought-provoking argument: these mergers and acquisitions may not be the optimal route to expansion. Instead, he advocates for a less-publicized, alternative strategy—organic growth from within the company.