Announcement and Call for Papers The principal objective of the symposium is to encourage further research in the areas of banking, finance, and insurance, and to strengthen cooperation between theory and practice. Papers dealing with the following topics are particularly welcome: • Corporate...

Multinational companies (MNCs) increasingly attempt to leverage organisational practices (behavioural routines / activities of stakeholders) across their international subsidiaries in order to improve the worldwide use of their organisational skills as an important source of competitive...

The new “new economy” involves not only novel information, but it is also characterized by increased spatial and functional fragmentations of the value-added chains. On the one hand they may give rise to information failures and problems of uncertainty which require the development of new...

Das World Business Forum ist ein Symposium auf dem bedeutende und einflussreiche Köpfe über aktuelle Themen sprechen werden. Über alles, was für die Business Community wichtig ist. Nach dem Erfolg von 2004 versammelt das World Business Forum - wiederum in Frankfurt - die einflussreichsten...

The prize will honor an internationally renowned researcher who has excelled through influential contributions to research in the fields of finance, money and macroeconomics, and whose work has lead to practice and policy-relevant results. The prize, sponsored by the Stiftungsfonds Deutsche Bank...

Sitzung 1: Regulierung Das neue Energiewirtschaftsgesetz - Perspektive des Bundeswirtschaftsministeriums Die Regulierung des Energiemarktes durch die RegTP Ganzheitliche Regulierung - die besondere Rolle der elektrischen Systemstabilität Versorgungssicherheit im Verbundsystem - aktuelle...

The Hamburg-based HWWA Institute for International Economics and the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration (WU) are organising a joint workshop on this issue in order to advance our knowledge on the effects of FDI in CEE and to provide a discussion forum for experts in this...

The German and European energy industry will increasingly be influenced by international developments: Markets converge and policy developments affecting competition, the regulatory environment, the security of energy supplies and environmental protection call for an increasingly international...

The process of catching up with the old EU members requires in Central Eastern Europe that the economies of these countries have to grow faster than in Western Europe. A high and sustainable growth path depends on the ability of these countries to develop technologically. The workshop will be...

The conference aims to bring together academics, researchers in central banks and policy-makers to discuss the existing empirical evidence on structural changes brought about, either directly or indirectly, by the introduction of the euro in five areas: Trade integration Structural reforms in...