The seminar introduces the participants to the methods, techniques and theories commonly used in their research area. It also offers possibilities for young researchers to get in contact with their peers, to explore new avenues of thinking, to learn collectively and to exchange ideas in a very...

We are encouraging competition economists (academics, consultants, agency members) interested in the work of ACE to submit a proposal for a case presentation at the 13th Annual ACE Conference.

Topics: - Methodological challenges and research methods - Opportunity generation and early business development - Minority entrepreneurship - Gender and copreneurship - Technology and knowledge-based entrepreneurship - Family business, succession and business transfer - Entrepreneurship...

The pre-conference Doctoral Seminar has been a very successful tradition at RENT. It represents a unique opportunity for European doctoral students to present their thesis proposals and obtain useful insight into how their work can be improved and progressed as well as an opportunity for...

Topics: - What are the consequences of breaking up the global value chain and which possibilities is this offering? - Under what conditions is it beneficial to keep the different business activities in the same location rather than splitting and decentralize them across companies and...

Topics: - Innovative intellectual capital and intangibles management practices - Intellectual capital Statements and the their organizational, managerial roles - The relevance of Intangibles for value creation - Measuring and Managing intangibles - Intangibles and social, environmental, and...

The Workshop aims at pulling together the various theoretical and practical strings which characterize the field of Intangibles and Intellectual Capital and discuss its potential future developments. Topics: - Reporting and Disclosure; - Accounting; - Measurement and Valuation; - Management...

This year’s colloquium will focus on the past, present and future of OCD. It will seek to promote discussion around: - the origins of OCD theory and practice in order to explore how and where it has been used and with what effect; - the current theoretical, methodological, environmental and...

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...