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...

Sylvester Eijffinger (Tilburg University) Topics: 1. Monetary Policy in the EU 2. Fiscal Policy in the EU

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...

This conference will explore the inter-relationships between migration, immigrant integration, and development. The intent is to bring to the foreground issues that are often lost when we discuss these general topics in isolation from one another. In this way we hope to uncover new aspects of...

The following aspects of international employment patterns will be addressed to gain further insights into this topic and to deduce policy implications: - The degree of substitutability of labor across locations - Short run vs. long run effects of FDI - Multinational SMEs - Counterfactual...

Gilles Saint-Paul (University of Toulouse) Topics: - Explaining the divergence in the unemployment experience of different countries in recent years - The role of shocks and institutions - The role of a more volatile environment - Is there a unique natural rate of unemployment? - The...

Thema: "Private Haushalte im Spannungsfeld zwischen Ökonomie und Ökologie" Themen der Veranstaltung sind: - der Konsum, der Energieverbrauch einschließlich der Treibhausgasemissionen, - die Pendler, die Nutzung und Einsparung von Flächen sowie das Abfallaufkommen und die Abfallwirtschaft aus...

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...

Thema: Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement und Industrial Ecology - Bestandsaufnahme und Impulse Die Tagung lädt dazu ein, die bisherigen Forschungsergebnisse zum Thema Unternehmensübergreifende Kooperationsstrukturen für Stoffstrommanagement zu sammeln, neue Forschungsansätze zur Diskussion zu...

Theoretical, empirical and policy-oriented contributions from all areas of the economics of regulation are welcome. A non-exhaustive list of topics is: - Infrastructure Regulation in alternative Network-based Markets - Innovation in Downstream Industries - Regulation driven R&D and its Success...