Prof. Kasra Ferdows, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA. A key for achieving excellence in global operations is the expertise for aligning internationally dispersed operations into a cohesive global network. The course is focused on exploring this vital core concept. It can help you...

For the 22nd consecutive year a Doctoral Tutorial for International Business students will be organized in conjunction with the Annual Conference of the European International Business Academy (EIBA). The first objective of the Tutorial is to provide an opportunity to doctoral students in...

The complex workings of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) affect everyone working in agribusiness, food and beverage manufacturing, food retail and biofuels. This in depth seminar offers you an accessible but comprehensive guide to the CAP and gives you a thorough understanding of the subject...

The seminar will provide a “scientific forum” for reviewing the state of the art and the new directions in economic, institutional and policy research related to the recent and future CAP reform decisions. It will give an opportunity to present and examine views, procedures and quantitative...

Topics of interest include applications of game theory to: - Electricity and gas (market design, investment decisions, imperfect competition models, regulation, etc.) - Oil industry (international markets, competition in retail markets, etc.) - Resources (fisheries, renewable and non renewable...

This workshop will provide an opportunity to encounter the work of researchers on the areas of managing water and wetland resources with the aim of integrating development within environmental constraints. The workshop will welcome any contribution on the problems raised by water management in...

"This conference will introduce you to Risk Navigator-SRM. Navigator includes a handbook and matching webtools designed to be a fun, practical and useful way to learn about identifying and managing agricultural risks. The program is based on the ten-step strategic risk management process." "This...

The following aspects of international employment patterns will be addressed to gain further insights into this topic and to deduce policy implications: - The degree of substitutability of labor across locations - Short run vs. long run effects of FDI - Multinational SMEs - Counterfactual...

Gilles Saint-Paul (University of Toulouse) Topics: - Explaining the divergence in the unemployment experience of different countries in recent years - The role of shocks and institutions - The role of a more volatile environment - Is there a unique natural rate of unemployment? - The...

This focused workshop is about the Globalization of Chinese companies and the political and business contexts. Topics: • Outward Direct Investment (ODI) of China and Chinese companies • Impacts of Chinese outward investment on host markets • Chinese global competitiveness and export...