This EDEN course deals with issues related to conducting quantitative empirical research in management accounting. This course will help students gain a wider and deeper understanding of the method and contribution of quantitative empirical research on management accounting. This includes: (1)...

In the aftermath of the crisis, this workshop will focus on employment creation as a means of remedying the strong rises in unemployment seen in some economies. The workshop will pay particular attention to the factors behind, and pre-requisites for, the creation of high quality and high...

The event is a combination of lectures on the theory and methods of policy analysis and design, practical problems in modelling and forecasting and computer-based exercises. The following topics are likely to be covered: - techniques for modelling unobserved economic components, state-space...

Topics: - Reward in its context - Motivation and engagement in organizations - Reward systems

Professor Steve Pudney from the University of Essex will present a 3-day course on panel data analysis techniques on Monday 7 to Wednesday 9 December 2015 at the University of Melbourne. The course will use examples from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA)Survey and...

Research in the MG programme covers long-run macroeconomic issues including: - Economic growth; - Inequality; - Political economy; - Structural change; - Macroeconomic aspects of development.

The topics covered in the event will fit within the following broad themes: - models of financial services regulation including the ‘twin peaks’ model adopted in the United Kingdom; - a judgement-based, forward-looking approach to prudential supervision; - the interplay between...

The 3rd Workshop on Business Ethics brings together scholars and practitioners to discuss and develop ideas and research in the field of business ethics and corporate responsibility. It reaches out to a diverse international audience and provides a platform both for established as well as...

The topics covered are likely to include: - an overview of aspects of the data justifying an analysis of financial frictions; - different ways of deviating from the frictionless benchmark: - costly state verification - collateral constraints - costly enforcement; - models of financial...

The event will cover both theoretical and empirical analyses of the functioning of the international monetary system. The following topics are likely to be covered: - the interplay between domestic policy frameworks and the international monetary and financial system; - the role of ‘rules of...