Both innovation and entrepreneurship are generally under-researched. This conference aims to redress the balance and therefore the programme committee invites submissions of papers on topics such as:- How to create and foster innovative environments in orhganisations and regions; How to move...

The areas of interest will be as usual: - Portfolio management and optimization; - Asset pricing model; - Pricing of derivatives securities; - Multicriteria decision making in finance; - Modelling volatility and correlation; - International finance; - Corporate finance; - Risk management -...

This year's conference, entitled "Start Small, Finish Big", will focus on entrepreneurial success stories of humble beginnings leading to great successes.

It is no hidden secret, to deliver optimal customer service and to minimize costs, companies need to prepare accurate forecasts. This conference will help professionals who are involved with the forecasting function, whether directly or indirectly, to gain knowledge about best practices used...

This course aims to provide top policymakers and other key stakeholders in the pension debate with an overview of the latest concepts and frameworks about pension reform as well as a review of lessons from recent pension reforms around the world. The program combined in-depth analysis of pension...

Topics: (1) The global environmental protection is an issue in a related space of the WTO and the International Environment Protection Institution, since to protect global environment cross border trade has to be regulated; (2) Trade liberalization and labour standards, food security, national...

Programme: - Sticky Information, Inflation Persistence and Media Effects: Evidence for European Countries - Fundamental Determinants of House Price Developments in Industrial Countries - The Euro and Inflation Uncertainty in the European Monetary Union - Money Demand and Monetary Overhang in the...

Thema: "Outsourcing - Kaufen oder Selbermachen?"

Representatives of the Bank's Securities Reports Division designed this seminar to provide an understanding of the reporting requirements and key issues that affect reporters filing Schedule 2 and Schedule 3.

This year's monetary conference will address the following issues: - How should the Fed respond to growing global imbalances and a falling dollar? - Is global competition sufficient to discipline central banks? - Did the Greenspan Fed err by providing too much liquidity in the face of crises and...