Prof. Kasra Ferdows, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA. A key for achieving excellence in global operations is the expertise for aligning internationally dispersed operations into a cohesive global network. The course is focused on exploring this vital core concept. It can help you...

The organisers particularly encourage submissions of papers in the following areas: 1) Theory and Techniques - Monte Carlo simulation techniques for modelling and simulating asset returns - Use of contingent claim analysis in balance sheet risk management - Innovations in portfolio optimization...

Prof. Stefan Mittnik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany. Financial risk management is of vital concern in all enterprises, not only in financial institutions. This workshop gives insights into the issues and challenges of managing financial market risk. We start by defining the...

Session 1: Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) after ten years: what has the EMU brought to consumers and the corporate sector? Prices and quantities Session 2: Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) after ten years: what has the EMU brought to consumers and the corporate sector? The evolution and the...

The submission of research papers in the following fields is especially encouraged: - The Evolution of Retail Finance - Financial Retail Services Integration and Regulation - The Real Effects of Retail Financial Services

Prof. John Stopford, London Business School, UK The purpose of the workshop is two-fold. First, it is designed to broaden your perspectives on the forces that are shaping world-wide competition and how successful companies have adapted and must adapt further in the future. Not only must economic...

The annual Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago International Finance Conference is designed to focus on important current international issues in banking and finance that are best analyzed by bringing together researchers and policymakers from different countries and different perspectives. The...

The general purpose of this Summer School is to offer a space for training and debate on the recent theory and methodology perspectives about the links between development cooperation, peace and conflict.

The objective of the conference is to present state-of-the-art empirical research and empirically motivated theoretical research on household asset accumulation, debt, and consumption behavior over the life cycle. The focus of the conference is on papers based on household-level, survey data...

The mission of The Athens PPD Mid-Career Summer Programme is therefore to create an awareness of the growing interdependence of public policy and development and to inspire mid-career public sector officials as well as diplomats from developed and developing countries toward creative, viable,...