Author Archive: ImagineeringAcademy

 

Geld verdienen met duurzaam toerisme door Wilma Lankhorst (Master in Imagineering)

Waarom komt duurzaam toerisme toch zo moeilijk op gang? Deze vraag houdt me al enkele jaren bezig. In ons land ervaren we vakantie tegenwoordig als een basisbehoefte en niet zoals in de vorige eeuw als een luxe product. Het cbs becijferde dat in 2010 81% van de Nederlanders één of meerdere keren op vakantie ging, [...]

 

Apply now for the Executive Master in Imagineering 2012-2013

For the academic year 2012-2013 the Imagineering Academy continues with the Executive Master in Imagineering. The set-up is the same as the regular master program, however it is catered for in part time. Executive students only follow the lectures (full day) on Tuesdays during 21 weeks from September to March. Lectures on other days will [...]

 

Alumnus Eveline Henskens presenting on company bonding

Master in Imagineering-alumus Eveline Henskens (2010-2011) will present at the Masterclass on April 17th, where she will introduce the outcomes of her master thesis for her application company FlexiQ. Eveline framed her findings into an easily readable article ‘Simplifying company bonding in challenging times’. In this four page document she describes how companies can transform [...]

 

Masterclass Imagineering: 17 April 2012

Do you want to know more about Imagineering, the master program, students and application companies who have been applying Imagineering, then you are invited to the masterclass Imagineering on April 17, 2012. Marketing as usual does not work any longer as it did before. Increasingly interconnected economies, enterprises, societies and governments have given rise to [...]

 

Video: guest lecturer Soren Kaplan (US) about imagineering

Guest lecturer Soren Kaplan (San Francisco, US) visited the Imagineering Academy during the last week of January 2012. In a 4-day program he lectured the master-students on how organizations could design for innovation (discussing innovation life cycles, bussiness model innovation and discontinuous change), as well as the methodology of appreciative inquiry. In the interview below, [...]

 

Celiane Camargo-Borges invited to participate in conference in Mexico

Master in Imagineering Research Coordinator and lecturer, Celiane Camargo-Borges, will be participating in the conference Enriching Collaborative Practices Across Cultural Borders: Constructing Alternatives in Psychotherapy, Education, Community and Organization Development, and Research Practices. The conference will be taking place in the city of Merida in Mexico from the 20th to the 23th of March, 2012 and it is [...]

 

Diane Nijs participating in Designing Business Conference in Barcelona

Associate Professor in Imagineering, Diane Nijs, will be participating in the Designing Business Conference that will be taking place in Barcelona, Spain from Wednesday 16th of November to Friday 18th of November of 2011. The aim of the program, as stated in the conference’s website is “develop the next generation of business innovators and designer [...]

 

Congratulations to the first graduates of the Master in Imagineering 2010/2011

On Friday 04th of November 2011, the graduation ceremony for the first students of the 2010/2011 edition of the Master in Imagineering program took place at the Hopmansstraat location of the NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences. In a very cosy evening that featured the participation of Associate Professor in Imagineering, Diane Nijs, along with [...]

 

Strategic session with City of Antwerp management team

On Wednesday September 7, associate professor Diane Nijs worked with the management team of the City of Antwerp in their 2-day strategic meeting held in Halle-Zoersel (Domein MArtinus).  Other speakers were Professor Thomas Block (University Gent), Professor Herman van Goethem (University of Antwerp), Professor Patrick Kenis (Dean Antwerp Management School), Philippe De Ridder (Board of [...]

 

The Master in Imagineering 2011-2012 has begun!

A new edition of the Master in Imagineering program started in late August, with 14 eager students hungry for knowledge on tackling complex problems through the Imagineering methodology. The students represent a wide range of backgrounds, both cultural (coming from Bulgaria, Austria, Indonesia, Uruguay, Singapore and The Netherlands) and educational (coming from varied Bachelors programs [...]