Knowledge
The Flanders DC Knowledge Centre is a partnership with Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School and Antwerp Management School. The knowledge centre conducts research into entrepreneurial creativity, innovation and international entrepreneurship. The results can range from macro-economic insights to concrete tools to help your organisation. Most studies are published in Dutch. The ones in English you can consult here.
Most recent studies
The effect of negotiator creativity on negotiation outcomes
The results of this study demonstrate that the effects of individual creativity on negotiation outcomes are difficult to capture. Situational variables potentially interact with creativity and thus moderate the effect of creativity on negotiation outcomes.
Identifying opportunities in clean technologies
The purpose of this report is to understand how “clean technology” entrepreneurs are able to identify and/or create opportunities despite the market challenges that were presented. In order to answer this question, we first analyze why the challenges for clean technologies exist, and how they relate to the processes by which entrepreneurs identify or develop opportunities
Districts of Creativity
Founded in 2004, the District of Creativity (DC) Network unites 14 of the most creative and innovative regions around the world. Our international orientation makes us a unique network of regions that put creativity and innovation high on our agendas. We believe that cross-border collaborations contribute to advance a creative and entrepreneurial culture.