The special theme for our conference will be “Improving Competitiveness with Innovation and Product Development”. The main conference theme is how innovation and product makes a difference in companies throughout the world. It's not only about performance evaluation, but also about how to...

The Doctoral Workshop is an integrated part of the IPDMC conference. To stimulate academic scholarship, discussions of ideas and dialogue among students and researchers from different countries in the field of Product Development Management research, we invite all doctoral students from these...

The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. Prof. Fabrizio Zilibotti (University of Zurich) This course consists of ve times three-hour lectures covering research topics in the area of innovation, fi nancial development and...

There is presently considerable interest in innovation and the question of how people in organisations can be more creative. Innovation is often imagined as being positive and arising from rational intervention. From a management perspective this often leads to focusing attention on planning,...

The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. This course (Gino Gancia, University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) consists of five three-hour lecture on topics in the area of economic growth and technological progress.

The goal of the workshop is to bring together researchers who are interested in assessing the role of technological change within the context of climate policy and in developing models that promote a better understanding of linkages between climate strategies, induced technological change and...

Topics: - entrepreneurship and “the entrepreneur” in modern theories of economic growth - long-run relationship between entrepreneurship, economic growth and productivity - knowledge context and the discovery of entrepreneurial opportunities - regional variation in new firm formation:...

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 Symposium on Housing, Mortgage, and Portfolio Choice will bring together researchers working on the housing, mortgage, and portfolio decisions faced by households and institutions, or the consequences of those decisions for asset pricing and economic stability. [gemäß den Informationen des...