In the past, engineers have typically focused on product design and innovation through newer technologies, while marketers have focused on market and competitor intelligence and customer preferences. The time has come for an effective integration of these two focal areas for the successful...

The basic idea of this stream of workshop is twofold. On the one there is an assumption that looking at management and accounting in a integrated way, or at least making this two areas of research interact, is useful in order to better understand socio economic systems, at different levels. On...

This two-day conference brings together experts in the field of monetary and financial integration in order to discuss current developments in East Asian financial markets and the prospects of regional financial and exchange rate co-operation. Sessions will be held on “Exchange Rate Policies...

The second workshop will address situational, strategic, management and controlling dimensions of corporate governance.

Poverty reduction requires adopting the right institutions—including monetary institutions. Emerging market economies that peg their currencies and thwart market adjustments risk overheating and might engender protectionism on the part of their trading partners. This year’s monetary...

Our economic forecasting experts, along with local industry and business leaders, will address the following questions: U.S Economy Local froth or national bubble? How will real estate impact the US economy over the next two years? Will the Fed continue to tighten? When will this finally be felt...

It has been the SMS’s intent to hold the 2005 annual international meeting in Europe, as part of the normal cycling of meetings from North America to Europe. After an extensive search for venues over the past two years, your Board, very reluctantly, has concluded that it was not possible to...

“Knowledge Management”, “eGovernment”, “Business Intelligence”, “Balance Scorecards”, “CRM”, “CSR”, "ANT", "neo- institutionalism". What are these: passing fads or future institutions? Paradigm shifts or variations on universal themes? Where do they come from: Management...

In einem dynamischen Marktumfeld, geprägt durch Globalisierung und schnell voranschreitenden technischen Entwicklungen, ist eine veränderungs- und anpassungsfähige Logistik gefragt. Als Instrument der Unternehmensführung gestaltet innovatives Logistik-Management den Wandel in Unternehmen und...

This conference, which takes its inspiration from one held in 1970 entitled "The Econometrics of Price Determination," aims to take stock of the current knowledge about quantitative aspects of inflation dynamics. A combination of invited papers and papers contributed in response to this call...