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Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) news from our Bachelor, Master, PhD, MBA, executive programmes & research.
Today, 24 November, is Equal Pay Day in the Netherlands, the point at which women effectively “work for free” due to the gender pay gap. RSM’s Khadija van der Straaten says tackling bias that favours men is key to real progress. More: https://ow.ly/tSY150XwI8F
November 24, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Huge congrats to our IBA and BA graduates! 🎓
You’ve worked hard for this moment, and we’re proud of you.
Whatever comes next – Master’s, travel, or your first job – we wish you the very best.

Well done, graduates, the future is yours!
November 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🏆 Victory in Bangkok!

A four-person student team from the #RSM #STARCaseClub took first place at the global Thammasat University Business Challenge (TUBC) in Bangkok. The team swept every round with a perfect score. https://ow.ly/535u50Xtvje

#CaseCompetition #BangkokChallenge #TUBC
November 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Entrepreneurship doesn’t always start at zero.
Our new RSM Discovery article dives into Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition — a rising path where leaders buy established businesses and continue their legacy.

Read the full article https://ow.ly/hhzW50XtjY2
November 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
RSM is again recognised among the world’s top entrepreneurship schools by the Princeton Review. Our MSc Strategic Entrepreneurship ranks #9 globally, and our Undergraduate Entrepreneurship climbs +8 places to #12, reflecting our strong academics, faculty and alumni community.

#RSM #PrincetonReview
November 18, 2025 at 1:56 PM
🌱 Co-created with #ErasmusUniversity students & grounded in PhD research by Tajda Laure, #ROOM helps manage stress, loneliness, and self-doubt through mindfulness and cognitive tools. With 3,500+ downloads and NZa recognition, it’s making a real impact. https://ow.ly/2FEM50XcuEX
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Campus Woudestein will adopt the #PlanetaryHealthDiet by 2030, the first in the Netherlands.
The goals:
• 80% plant-based purchases
• 50% plant-based menus
• 50% lower CO₂ than 2025
A major step toward a sustainable future.
Read more: https://edu.nl/f48hb
November 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#RSM researcher Dr Yashar Ghiassi-Farrokhfal joins 8 other research organisations in a €16.5m investment to build the world’s largest real-time digital twin for energy systems. Spearheaded by #TUDelft, this aims to power secure, resilient and future-ready grids. Read more: https://ow.ly/G6cG50Xna3r
November 10, 2025 at 8:55 AM
In the first days of the Global Executive MBA program, these business professionals dive into strategic leadership, focusing on personal development, a key theme throughout their 21-month studies. https://ow.ly/4n1U50Xn51f
November 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
🎉 #RSM ranks number 14 globally & number 1 in Europe in the FT #Research Insights! 🌍 Recognised for research that drives real-world impact shaping business, teaching, and policy for #PositiveChange. We are proud of our community advancing education that matters! https://ow.ly/gL4N50Xn3Wk
November 6, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Reposted by Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Prof Tina de Moor at @rsmerasmus.bsky.social discussing historical perspectives on citizen collectives, long views of the commons & Ostrom, & why orgs become types. Referenced her 2021 article on the "three waves of cooperation"

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#10EMESconf
#ScalingThroughCommunities
November 4, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Volunteering for empowerment, integration and participation for female refugees? A €400,000 Erasmus+ grant kick-starts a 3-year project for practical steps with a human-centred response. Dr Malika Ouacha, Prof. Lucas Meijs & the FRIIV project https://ow.ly/mIfB50XlAln

#Women #refugees #diversity
November 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Prove impact can scale up! Be part of the conversation about changing investments at the Impact Summit: Where Purpose Meets Capital presented by Maas Impact Ventures, 7 Nov. Visionaries, investors & start-ups, workshops, pitches, connections.

Limited seats! https://ow.ly/RMHX50XlMu2

#RSM #Impact
November 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Sixty students in the RSM IM/CEMS programme put their heads together to give fresh perspectives about what could help bring seaport and space closer together during the 2025 Block Seminar programme, supported by RSM and EUR. Get the story: https://ow.ly/T0A150XkVAm

#StudentEntrepreneurs #RSM #ESA
October 31, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Retailers have to manage the competition for online order delivery slots. RSM’s @nagatz.bsky.social researched this – and won best paper of the year from Transportation Science Journal. Read more https://ow.ly/BijF50XhzNs
October 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Did you know our students represent the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals? 🌍 Meet the 2025–2026 SDG Ambassadors, empowering future leaders to take action for a sustainable world. We can’t wait to see their positive impact in our community and beyond!
October 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
How do you persuade people to give to charity? A new study into charity fundraising appeals, led by Dr Alex Genevsky, shows it’s not about choosing between hopefulness or urgency. It's about consistency. Read more: https://ow.ly/aO4x50XihHT

#RSM #AcademicResearch
October 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
#RSMalumni kicked off 2025 with celebrations, culture and connection – from Dubai to Rotterdam and from Singapore to Sofia. 🎉Over 100 events already this year, and counting!
Read more about our global community in action: https://ow.ly/6QqK50Xcr70

#LifelongLearning #Leadership #BusinessEducation
October 27, 2025 at 10:50 AM
“Our strongest achievements aren’t just career milestones or ambitions, but the friendships we built.” Our recent MBA reunion drew 200 alumni back to Rotterdam for the weekend. (Were you there? Or is your cohort’s reunion coming up?) Read more https://ow.ly/9MnO50Xhtsq
October 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Research that rethinks emergency care provision by Pieter van den Berg has won €850,000 funding for RSM – he’ll focus on finding the best ways to use ambulance capacity to enhance health outcomes. https://ow.ly/Czq950XgMP2

#VidiGrant #AcademicResearch #Emergency
October 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
RSM’s Wilfred Mijnhardt has been appointed RRBM Fellow – congratulations, Wilfred!
“This fellowship actively reshapes how research quality is evaluated, how journals prioritise submissions, and how schools measure success. It’s very exciting!” tells Wilfred.
Read more: https://ow.ly/Fkn150XcsP8
October 23, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Excited to welcome our new Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) Class of 2027! 🎉

This diverse group of 23 professionals from 17 nationalities represents industries from consulting to sustainability.

Wishing them success on their transformative journey! 🍀
October 22, 2025 at 7:00 AM
#Graduation is here! 🎓 As a new master graduate, you’re beginning an exciting journey.

Here’s to your next chapter! Congratulations from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University 👏🚀

#RSMGraduation #RSMMasterStudents #Congratulations
October 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
We’ve been accredited by NVAO for the quality of our education since 2007 – and we’ve just successfully gained re-accreditation to take us up to 2031. Read more about the latest inspection. https://ow.ly/OxVf50X6efP
October 21, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🎓Congratulations to our Executive MBA graduates!

We’re proud to celebrate a new class of changemakers ready to lead with purpose and make a positive impact in today’s world.

Welcome to the #RSM alumni family! Your journey of #LifelongLearning and leadership continues.
#ExecutiveMBA
October 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM