With the emergence of the information and communication age, the associated changes in the character of international business activity have been profound. Some of the features that characterize the new age include organizational decentralization, vertical disintegration and specialization,...

For the Seventh International Conference on Tourism Management and Related Issues to be held in September 2017 in Milan we invite contributions that focus especially, but not exclusively, on tourism, travel, leisure and hospitality management, with an emphasis on: - Destination management &...

Business Systems Laboratory (BS-Lab) is a nonprofit professional and academic association aiming to promote research and teaching about social and business systems. The objective of the International Workshop is to find cutting edge solutions, methodologies and approaches to foster the research,...

The topic covered by the 2017 Summer School is the Macroeconomics, Growth, and the Environment. Some of the most pressing environmental and resource problems – including climate change, deforestation, urban air pollution – are closely related to economic growth. Environmental policies have...

Main topics: - The Robustness of Globalization Theory. Trade Liberalization and its Benefits; - Globalization, Inequality and Social Inclusion; - The United States and the Protectionist option: a New Trade Deal?; - How Scary is Disruptive Technology? Perspectives on Employment; - The Upcoming...

The Workshop aims to bring together theoretical and applied researchers to discuss the ongoing advanced research on the economics of climate change and sustainability. Topics include, but are not limited to: Adaptation and mitigation; Climate change and natural environment; Sustainable...

Research questions: - How do family dynamics influence innovation and entrepreneurial behavior of family firms? - How can family firms foster an efficient innovation/entrepreneurial process? - How do family firms deal with different types of innovation (product/service, process, business model,...

All relevant topics related to Environmental and Natural Resource Economics are warmly invited.

The co-operation of several co-organisers makes it possible to fall back on different competences in the areas of sustainability and renewable energy in particular and to seize them in a successful symbiosis.

Sustainably managing the local and the global commons requires not only an understanding of the environmental factors that affect them, but also a knowledge of the interactions and feedback cycles that operate between such resource dynamics and the socio-economic dynamics attributable to human...