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,...

Kongressthema: "Cross-Border M&A" Anhand von hochaktuellen Beispielen aus der Unternehmenspraxis und breitgefächerten Beiträgen aus der Wissenschaft wollen wir die Erfolgsfaktoren von Cross-Border-Transaktionen herausarbeiten sowie die Anforderungen transparent machen, denen sich Unternehmen...

Kann Sharing einen Beitrag zur Ressourcenschonung und zum Klimaschutz leisten? Kann die digitale Kultur des Teilens so weiterentwickelt werden, dass sie einen (noch größeren) Beitrag zum nachhaltigen Wirtschaften leistet? Welche Rahmenbedingungen braucht es dafür? Das von Bundesministerium...

The question of companies and their nationality opens the discussion about how com-panies relate to society and the nation state, and vice versa. What nationality (if it has one) does a company have and how can it be conceived? In this call for paper we pre-sent some topics and examples...

CESifo is pleased to announce that a new Research Area on the Economics of Digitization has been established within the CESifo Network. This area studies the societal and economic consequences of digitization. It has a wide scope of relevant research and its aim is to bring the leading...

Der Schwerpunkt des G-Forums 2017 in Wuppertal lautet: „Sustainable Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: Wie werden nachhaltige unternehmerische Aktivitäten in einem regionalen Ökosystem durch Kontextfaktoren unterstützt bzw. behindert?” Am Vortag der Konferenz, Mittwoch, den 4. Oktober 2017,...

The Conference aims at bringing together academics, policy makers, representatives from international organizations and businesses to discuss the challenges and opportunities – and the possible future – of the proliferation of global value chains (GVCs). The focus is on how to make the most...

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,...

This conference provides an opportunity for all those interested in the issue of sustainability in the wine sector, to discuss their research and to exchange ideas. Researchers are invited to submit both empirical and theoretical papers that are broadly consistent with the conference’s special...

This year’s workshop will cover recent theoretical, empirical and experimental developments in the design of market institutions. Particular focus will be given to auction and matching markets. The workshop will bring together promising international doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows...