This SPP 1689 workshop will look into a set of pertinent questions related to the 1.5 °C goal and climate engineering with a focus on carbon dioxide removal from the atmosphere. The following key questions will be addressed: 1. To what extent will CDR be needed to keep the 1.5 °C target within...

Die zunehmende Digitalisierung von Produktion und Konsum verändert unsere Gesellschaft radikal. Konzepte wie Industrie 4.0 und das ‚Internet der Dinge’ werden als neue Wachstumsstrategien gepriesen, doch die sozial-ökologischen Implikationen dieser Entwicklung sind noch zu wenig...

The workshop brings together scholars who work on new insights into the social, economic and regulatory effects and challenges of the new digital age. It serves academic exchange and the insights will flow into the Global Solutions Initiative, which aims at making implementable proposals to G20...

The PhD workshop will be held on Friday 8 and Saturday 9 September 2017, before the 18th International CINet Conference in Potsdam, Germany, and ends at the afternoon of the last regular conference day (12 September 2017), while there are also meetings during the conference. The CINet PhD...

The aim of the 2017 workshop of the program area is to bring together researchers analyzing wider labor market impacts of environmental quality and environmental policies. We particularly encourage submissions of papers that provide credible empirical evidence on the following issues: - Effects...

Die Sommerakademie bietet Arbeitsraum für Forschende und PraktikerInnen, die sich mit den Herausforderungen einer Ökonomie und Lebenswelt jenseits des Wachstums beschäftigen. Jede Sommerakademie steht unter einem thematischen Schwerpunkt. Angeboten wird ein Rahmen jenseits des Alltags für...

Program: - Internet of Things and the Future of the Internet. - Technological Diversification into "Blue Oceans"? A Patent-Based Analysis of Mobile Health and Smart Energy Patent Profiles of ICT Firms. - Zero Rating, Traffic Shaping and the European Net Neutrality Regulation. - Regulation and...

The Summer Institute will focus on three areas: - Digitization, Strategy and Organization (chairs: Jörg Claussen and Tobias Kretschmer), - Innovation and Entrepreneurship (chair: Dietmar Harhoff), - Law & Economics of Intellectual Property and Innovation (chair: Stefan Bechtold). The goal of...

This 2-day international workshop will gather in Munich doctoral students involved in research in the field of the Economics of Digitalization with both theoretical and empirical focus. Topics of interest: Telecommunications; Internet and Software Industries; Regulation and Competition Policy of...

Es gibt kaum ein Unternehmen, in dem Innovationen nicht vehement eingefordert werden. Doch wo an manchen Stellen Ideen scheinbar aus dem Boden schießen, muss an anderer Stelle mit aufwändigen Programmen mühsam versucht werden, aktivierende Impulse für innovatives Engagement zu setzen. Und wo...