Der 10. Europäische Trendtag liefert einen Führer durch neue Muster von Konsum im Zeitalter der Polarisierung. Und zeigt, was dieser Megatrend bedeutet: für Konsumenten, Bürgerinnen und Unternehmer. Lernen Sie von Start-ups und Technologie-Experten, von Trendforscherinnen und...

Der zweitägige Workshop «How to Design High Performance Institutions» gibt einen Einblick in die Rolle des menschlichen Verhaltens in Wirtschaft, Politik und Unternehmen. Dank Impulsreferaten der führenden Verhaltensökonomen – Ernst Fehr, Roberto Webers, Matthias Sutter, Armin Falk,...

Gibt es noch Wachstum in der westlichen Welt? Selbst die renommiertesten Ökonomen beginnen daran zu zweifeln und sprechen von «No-Growth». Die hiesige Wirtschaft ist geprägt von schrumpfenden Bevölkerungen, schwindenden Ressourcen und zunehmender Saturiertheit, von wuchernden Schulden und...

2013 World Water Week Workshops - Science and art of water cooperation - The human rights-based approach to cooperation - Bridging land-water-ecosystem divides - Cooperation across and within jurisdictions and levels for good water governance - local to global - Linking science, practice and...

We welcome original research papers and contributions, from PhD students and senior researchers, on inventory management and inventory modeling in, for example: - innovative inventory control - integrated demand and supply management - sustainable supply chain management - behavioral aspects of...

Applied sessions on the challenges in investment banking -Marco Illy, Credit Suisse -Walter Braegger, UBS -Felix Oegerli, Zurich Cantonal Bank -Charles Murphy, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York Research sessions on recent developments in corporate governance -Marco Becht, University...

"[The conference] will foster interdisciplinary discussions around medicine, literature and the digital humanities. The goal is to bring together IT experts, physicians and literary scholars in order to work on the concrete elaboration of a digital database in the field of medicine and...

The Summit is the number one European platform for the restaurant industry. Issues we discuss are trendsetting and on tomorrow's agenda. Together we have created a think tank to analyse the most important changes in the industry as well as an annual forum where we may all share our thoughts on a...

New business models are emerging every day, but we usually take a long time to notice them. Who, ten years ago, would have thought that Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google would one day turn the retail world upside down? Today’s start-ups are tomorrow’s game-changers. New players are writing...

Topics: - Differences in mortgage institutions - systemic effects of real estate and liquidity spirals - real estate as an asset class - bubbles in the housing market - hedging of real estate risk - commercial vs. residential real estate - contract theory and real estate