News, events and blogs

Agribusiness and Value Chains training for Accra Technical University
06-12-2021

In November, Dr. Jeroen van Wijk, Associate Professor Global Value Chain and Partnerships at Maastricht School of Management (MSM) provided a 5-day training on agribusiness and value chains to 18 staff members of Accra Technical University (ATU).

Strategic leadership as driver for long-term success
29-11-2021

From 15 - 21 November 2021, MSM has run the 5-day executive Strategic Leadership program which is designed to help (potential) leaders to improve their leadership and organizational skills in order to develop and implement effective strategies.

Multi-stakeholder cooperation for inclusive agricultural development: opportunities and challenges for education and research
25-11-2021

Recently the Week of Indonesia-Netherlands Education and Research (WINNER) took place in a hybrid format. It was the second time that the event was being organized with this years’ theme being “Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals

Pedagogical and Didactical Competences in Practical Training
24-11-2021

In October a 4-day training session was organized for TVET & Higher Education Staff on pedagogical and didactical competences in practical training.

Triple Helix Horticulture Innovation Platform in Uganda
24-11-2021

In MSM’s OKP project “Strengthening skills and training capacity in the horticulture sector in Uganda” a triple helix platform on horticulture innovation is being established. The platform is a partnership between academia, government and industry.

Major online didactics skills boost in Agri-horticulture for TVET Colleges, Launch of Moodle E Learning Platform
24-11-2021

The establishment and launch of the Cloud based Moodle E Learning Platform related to Water Smart Agriculture went along with three training workshops, attended by 60 participants, on developing Competencies of Lecturing Staff on Blended Learning

MSM Senior Consultant, Julius Gatune Kariuki to hold UNESCO Chair for East Africa region
23-11-2021

UNESCO is a well renowned organization globally and we are proud to share that MSM Senior Consultant, Dr. Julius Gatune Kariuki has been recognized through years of being part of the research community to hold an UNESCO Chair.

Dealing with change - more important than ever
17-11-2021

From 8 - 12 November 2021, MSM has run the 5-day executive Change Management program which is designed to equip professionals with the managerial skills and capabilities to design, build and lead organizational change programs and processes.

MSM to start project in Tunesia to develop the organic vegetable supply chain for tomatoes and hot peppers
10-11-2021

Since June 2021, Maastricht School of Management (MSM) and Holland Greentech International BV (HGT), have been preparing the tailor made training of the staff of the “Centre de Formation Professionnelle Agricole Manouba” regarding the development of

Full-time MBA students learn all about managing cultural diversity in the international business context
01-11-2021

“The classroom became a dynamic unit of interactions, evaluations, and analysis. In addition, the guest speakers made it easier for us to understand the theoretical concepts by making them application oriented.”