We are proud to share the following partners of The Negotiation Challenge for Students 2024 @ UTwente!
SPONSORING PARTNER: NORTHWAVE CYBER SECURITY
Northwave Cyber Security is a leading firm specialising in comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, providing expert services to safeguard organisations against evolving digital threats. With a strong focus on proactive defense strategies, Northwave offers a range of services encompassing threat intelligence, risk assessment, incident response, and vulnerability management. The company is renowned for its innovative approach, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and seasoned cybersecurity professionals to deliver tailored solutions that address the unique challenges faced by its clients. Northwave's commitment to staying ahead of emerging threats, coupled with its dedication to client collaboration, establishes it as a trusted partner in the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, contributing significantly to the resilience of businesses against cyber threats.
Would you like to find out more about ransomware negotiations? View the episode of the Podcast on Negotiation with Pim Takkenberg, the General Manager of Northwave Investigations!
SPONSORING Programme Director: dr. Nelleke van Adrichem | University of Twente Honours Programmes
The Honours programmes of the University of Twente (UT) offer outstanding and motivated VWO, Bachelor, and Master students an opportunity to challenge themselves both academically and socially. All these programmes have a distinctive profile: High Tech Human Touch. This means that unique combinations of technology, engineering, and social sciences are embraced to respond effectively to challenges and questions posed by society. Our Master Honours programme track “Great Negotiators” is a unique programme that aims to develop students’ negotiation and communication skills by executing numerous simulations, exercises, and extensive study of the academic body of knowledge in negotiation and ethical conflict management.
Sponsoring Dean: Prof. Dr. Jennifer Herek | Faculty of Science and Technology
Within the faculty of Science and Technology, research is focused on nanotechnology, biomedical engineering, clinical technology, sustainable energy technology and smart devices. There is a strong collaboration with industrial partners and other national and international research institutes. Research is funded to a large extent by industrial and other external partners, as well as science foundations. We offer a range of bachelor and master courses in Chemical Engineering, Applied Physics, Biomedical Technology, Technical Medicine, Advanced Technology and a master in Nanotechnology.
SPONSORING DEAN: PROF. DR. Freek van der Meer | FACULTY OF Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation
ITC is the University of Twente’s Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation. The Faculty ITC is among the world's top ten institutes for academic education, scientific research and technology development in earth observation and geo-information. They are engaged worldwide in realising the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in food security and agriculture, energy transition, geo-health, climate change adaptation, urban development and smart cities, disaster risk reduction, and land administration.
SPONSORING DEAN: PROF. DR. Tanya Bondarouk | FACULTY OF Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
The faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences is enriched by a bunch of tech-savvy social scientists eager to make the world a better place. BMS is quite as excited about the wonders of humanness as they are about the powers of technology – and by bringing people and tech together in innovative, responsible and value-creating ways, we help them both become better versions of themselves.
SPONSORING DEAN: PROF. DR. Bart Koopman | FACULTY OF Engineering Technology
As part of the University of Twente, the faculty of Engineering Technology envisions a world in which engineering innovations are developed with one single purpose: to serve humanity. A world in which technology and engineering drive change in ways that benefit society, people and our planet. The Faculty of Engineering Technology is the carrier of this vision. They are frontrunners in engineering research and education, connecting with industrial, governmental and academic co-workers worldwide to understand and resolve complex and urgent societal challenges.
SPONSORING PARTNER: Twente University Fund
The Twente University Fund dates back to 1948 when entrepreneurs and the authorities united to lobby for the establishment of a university college in the north-east of the Netherlands. The foundation also continued to support the university and its academic community after the Technical University College Twente was founded in 1961. Donations from the business community and private individuals make this possible. The Twente University Fund invests in accordance with the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investments (UNPRI).
SPONSORING PARTNER: Municipality of Enschede
Thank you to the Municipality of Enschede for supporting us in hosting The Negotiation Challenge in our wonderful city!
SPONSORING PARTNER: Assent Netherlands B.V.
Our daily mission has been to make the world’s manufacturing supply chains deeply and durably good. Helping our customers in aerospace & defense, automotive, electronics, industrial equipment, medical devices become more deeply and durably sustainable is the most significant contribution we can make toward creating a more livable planet. Find more information on Assent here or check out the career opportunities using the QR.
Sponsoring partner: Pim Berndsen | Drankenhandel Terborgse Wijncentrale B.V.
Contact: pim@terborgse-wijncentrale.nl
Website: www.terborgsewijncentrale.nl
