Business Design & Innovation
Under the heading 'design & innovation' we develop knowledge and tools in the field of product and service development, design and design management. We do this for both B2C and B2B companies in a wide range of sectors. The user is always the source and inspiration for innovation. By means of scientific and applied research, we support companies in their search for new business models. We also help them to align their innovation with relevant technological, economic and social trends.
October 28, 2026
Van eerste pop-up tot internationaal modemerk: hoe Magalie Aerts Les Jumelles uitbouwde ...
Veel mensen dromen ervan om ooit hun eigen zaak te starten. Voor Magalie Aerts, oprichtster van Les Jumelles, was ondernemen echter nooit een verre droom. Ze groeide op in een ondernemersgezin en zag zo van dichtbij hoeveel energie en verantwoordelijkheid ondernemerschap vraagt, maar ook hoeveel vrijheid het geeft. Vandaag staat ...
July 27, 2026
Why so few Belgian start-ups grow into real scale-ups
Why do Belgian start-ups rarely become scale-ups? An exploration of capital, entrepreneurship, innovation, and the ...
July 20, 2026
Why a beautiful design alone won't save the Scheldt Quays
Antwerp can draw three lessons from the redevelopment of London waterfronts such as Canary Wharf ...
March 09, 2026
Innovation in the interplay of universities, policy and businesses
Regional innovation emerges where universities, policymakers and businesses collaborate effectively. Research on this triple helix ...
News
June 25, 2026
Antwerp Management School appoints Wouter Dewulf as new dean
Antwerp Management School (AMS) has appointed Wouter Dewulf as its new Dean, succeeding Steven De Haes. Dewulf aims to further strengthen the school’s international position by focusing on innovation, future-oriented leadership, and lifelong learning. Drawing on his experience in both industry and academia, he intends to further develop AMS as ...
May 21, 2026
Antwerp Management School and CM launch an experimental workplace lab ...
Antwerp Management School (AMS) and CM Gezondheidsfonds are launching a three year research partnership on ...
January 28, 2026
Bart Willocx named Public Manager of the Year
Bart Willocx, AMS alumnus of the Master in Public Management and President of the Antwerp ...
December 02, 2025
Antwerp Management School and BDO Belgium join forces for a ...
Antwerp Management School and BDO Belgium enter into a three-year strategic partnership to strengthen the ...