In the past, engineers have typically focused on product design and innovation through newer technologies, while marketers have focused on market and competitor intelligence and customer preferences. The time has come for an effective integration of these two focal areas for the successful...

The basic idea of this stream of workshop is twofold. On the one there is an assumption that looking at management and accounting in a integrated way, or at least making this two areas of research interact, is useful in order to better understand socio economic systems, at different levels. On...

The theme of the 2005 EIBA Annual Conference – Landscapes and Mindscapes in a Globalized World – is an acknowledgement of the multifaceted attributes of today’s international business. Landscapes evoke the structural and fairly objective aspects of international business, for instance the...

Multinational companies (MNCs) increasingly attempt to leverage organisational practices (behavioural routines / activities of stakeholders) across their international subsidiaries in order to improve the worldwide use of their organisational skills as an important source of competitive...

The second workshop will address situational, strategic, management and controlling dimensions of corporate governance.

This Chatham House and Interfax Information Group conference will examine the current, post-Yukos, economic climate, address today’s main problems of investing into Russian economy and propose solutions. Questions to be discussed include: - Is the current presidential administration’s policy...

The post-war period has witnessed a dramatic increase in international trade flows and foreign direct investment, as well as in the number of firms that produce outside of national borders. The objective of the conference is to improve our understanding of the impact of these trends. Specific...

The broad topics include: Finance: Corporate finance, asset pricing, derivatives, market microstructure, financial intermediation, international finance, etc. Accounting: Financial accounting, disclosure, valuation, forecasting, earnings management, strategic cost, corporate governance,...

The new WTO agenda of trade bargaining concentrates on how to proceed with the Doha Agenda in near future: This conference aims also to discuss the special role of the EU. (1) Liberalization of trade: e.g. in agricultural products; the Common Agriculture Policy; and food security; (2) GATS: to...