The Dutch government employs almost a million government workers making it the biggest employer of the Netherlands. Some focus on policy and regulations, others are there to carry out this policy, like police officers and teachers. The government is generally considered to be a very attractive employer, offering stability and excellent secondary benefits like plenty […]

The number of Game Developers in the Netherlands is growing. Especially in Amsterdam, Utrecht, and Eindhoven. Between 2015 and 2018 over 60 percent of new jobs in the gaming industry was based in one of those cities. At the end of 2018, there were 107 companies with over 10 employees, in the Dutch gaming industry. […]

Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) are products that we consume and use on a daily basis like food, toiletries, soap, cosmetics, and non-durable products like glassware, lightbulbs, batteries, and plastic disposable products used for around the house. The FMCG industry is made up of companies focused on the production, sale, and distribution of fast-moving consumer […]

The Dutch Banking and Finance industry has changed drastically since the 2008 financial crisis. New rules and regulations were introduced to increase stability in the sector and to win back the trust of the consumer, banks have changed the way they do business. Mostly, digitally. After the financial crisis of 2008 companies in the banking […]

Data is key. Since the start of the digital age, the amount of data we store has been increasing exponentially. Not just the storage, but also the cleaning, processing, and analyzing of this data is becoming a bigger and bigger challenge. Most companies nowadays make their decisions based on data they collect, regardless of their […]

Engineering is the proces of technology. The designing, building, maintaining and repairing of technical systems. Whether it’s consumer products, vehicles, building, high-voltage installations, or viaducts. Without Engineers, not much would happen. An overseas vacation, sweating on your home trainer, wifi in the attic, and running water from the tap. All made possible by Engineers. Architects, […]

Education is about the transfer of knowledge. Or, in other terms, the sharing of information. No surprise then that the rise of information technology, or IT, is having a significant impact. Especially, since the start of the Corona-crisis. There is a lot happening in the education sector these days. New companies are being founded, apps […]

Electronic Commerce, E-commerce, or E-business refers to all forms of digital trade. So it’s not just the selling of products through a webshop but also the offering of online services or software that falls into the category of E-commerce. Of course, there are plenty of other forms of E-commerce one can think of but it […]

Cleantech is the collective name for technologies that contribute to a cleaner environment. This can be by generating green energy, by working more efficiently with raw materials, or by simply recycling waste in a clever way. The term cleantech is used to describe products, processes, and services that are aimed at reducing or even reversing […]

The Automotive industry is focused on the design, development, production, branding, and the selling, renting, or leasing of cars (or any other type of motorized vehicle for that matter). It makes up a large and essential part of the global economy. In 2018 a staggering 70.5 million passenger cars and no less than 25.1 million […]