© Alexander Muchnik ‘Strengthening future managers and the image of entrepreneurs within society’ Promoting future generations The Haniel Foundation stands for value-oriented entrepreneurship – out of a sense of tradition and conviction. Focusing on sustainable ideas and creative approaches to societal change, we promote talented up-and-coming managers.
© Udo Geisler Qualifications for working internationally Haniel Scholarship Program The German students who qualify for a Haniel scholarship from the study foundation each year are given the perfect preparation for a future in an international company. This gives them the opportunity to then embark on business-related postgraduate studies at leading universities around the world.
© Bernhard Ludewig The European way European Haniel Program With the support of the Haniel Foundation, the University of St. Gallen and the Copenhagen Business School encourage young managers to think about their actions in order to excel. The key questions considered are the roles that cultural studies and social sciences can play in management and entrepreneur training.
©Haniel Stiftung University of Duisburg-Essen Professorship in Entrepreneurship and Migration The Haniel Foundation is supporting InZentIM – the Interdisciplinary Centre for Integration and Migration Research at the University of Duisburg-Essen – with one of five professorships, co-funded by the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The professorship is intended to investigate, in particular, how and why people who have come to us from other cultures pursue their careers by establishing their own company or start-up business.
© Hamish John Appleby Shaping change Willy Brandt School of Public Policy A business mindset and application-oriented analytical methods are in demand not only in the private sector. They are also used by decision makers in not-for-profit organizations, who thus promote sociopolitical change. The Haniel Foundation has therefore been lending its support to the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy since the school was founded.
@ Aki Takematsu To Tokyo and back Haniel Japan Program The Haniel Foundation has been funding the first German-Japanese double master’s programme since 2009. Its aim is to produce multilingual experts and future executives to serve as expert mediators between Europe and Asia.
© Stephan Brendgen More than just a scholarship Stipendiary seminar The Haniel Foundation brings its stipendiaries and alumni together at its annual stipendiary seminar, as a platform for them to forge links and build up their networks. The programme features presentations given by experts, panel discussions and workshops.