Four MaGW projects awarded with TOP Grant 2012

The NWO-division of Social Sciences (MaGW) has awarded four projects with a TOP Grant 2012. TOP Grants is intended for excellent research groups within NWO’s Division of Social Sciences (MaGW). The subsidy offers these research groups the opportunity to strengthen their team with excellent researchers. NWO received 8 applications altogether for the programme.

The awarded projects are:
• The battle of the souls: cultural and business orientations of creative firms and their effects on business models, growth and internationalisation, (prof. dr. ir. J.C.M. van den Ende, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam);
• Attracting and retaining top talent for the High Tech Systems and materials, (prof. dr. A. de Grip, Maastricht University);
• Service Logistics for Advanced Capital Goods, (prof. dr. ir. G.J.J.A. van Houtum, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven);
• High Performance in the Networked Creative Industry: The role of ambition and collaboration, (prof. dr. A. van Witteloostuijn, Universiteit van Tilburg).

The next closing date will be June 17, 2013.