We invite Ph.D. students from different disciplinary backgrounds both within and outside the Nordic countries to participate in discussing the development of the welfare states, their preconditions, present status and how we ought to study them. Ph.D. Students present their papers in parallel...

In a world marked by financial instability and unprecedented environmental challenges, sustainable products, services and business models are becoming a central concern for R&D Management. Firms and entrepreneurs have to discover opportunities and integrate knowledge across a variety of fields...

The overarching goal of the conference is to develop and understand basic principles that generate these flows of resources of different kind and extent. Sub-themes include consequences of family change for childhood resources and children's well-being; distribution of resources within...