This conference will bring together academic researchers, especially those working across Southern Africa, to deepen our understanding of how organisations can more effectively engage in the BoP (Base of the Pyramid). The conference will provide an opportunity for researchers to present...

Experts speakers will debate topics including: - The real potential of PPP in Brazil - Gearing up for the impending airport auctions - Looking towards the renewable energy auctions: Changing the landscape for Brazilian energy - Emerging expectations and opportunities for wind power in Brazil -...

The conference will be a continuation of a conference on "Organizing for Internal and External Knowledge Creation and Innovation: Looking within or Searching Beyond?" held at Copenhagen Business School on October 29-30, 2008. Some of the topics to be explored include: - the interplay between...

This conference invites researchers and practitioners from a variety of fields to elaborate upon theoretical and practical issues related to the effective management of knowledge in strategic alliances and partnerships. While the focus will be on value-creation via knowledge management...

Thus papers are welcome on any topic related to this broad issue and suggested themes for papers include: - Social and Environmental Accounting - Corporate Accountability - Social and Environmental Auditing - Social and Environmental marketing - Globalisation and Corporate Activity - Protests...

This conference intends to further our understanding of management innovations. Therefore, the conference invites scholars from a variety of fields to elaborate upon theoretical and empirical issues that may be of relevance to the field of management innovation.

The “Empirical Strategies” course covers topics in econometrics and empirical modelling that are likely to be most useful to applied researchers. The main theoretical ideas are illustrated with empirical examples, mostly coming from the recent literature on policy evaluation to which...

This conference attempts to uncover how contemporary organizations operating in different industrial contexts deal effectively with environmental risk exposures that in many cases are becoming increasingly uncertain and abrupt. One way to accomplish this might be to link the effective risk...

Developments in capital markets, namely, current account imbalances and financial integration, and labour markets rigidities have been among the most noticed difficulties some countries have been facing after adopting the Euro. To discuss these issues, and the lessons that emerge from the...

Discuss key issues: - Navigating the regulatory framework surrounding complimentary law No. 126 - Mitigating credit risk on international reinsurance operations and protecting solvency of the insurer market in Brazil - Optimizing business models in a newly transparent reinsurance market -...