Competition is a key component of well-functioning markets and fosters productivity, innovation, technological progress and growth. Globalisation and technology have been powerful forces transforming competition in product markets all over the world. These two forces, especially in the context...

The main theme of the conference is “Human Capital, Innovative Industries and Employment”. The conference aims to generate a debating ground for economists from around the world through invited and contributed sessions.

Central topics at the conference are: - Design of incentives to encourage industry-university continuous innovation and collaboration - Collaboration and partnerships to transform economies - Transforming business models - Design thinking and continuous innovation - New forms of leadership and...

All PhD students working on topics related to continuous innovation are also strongly encouraged to attend the CINet PhD workshop. The workshop offers a unique possibility to present and discuss, receive feedback, and exchange comments and views on their research in an inspiring academic...

Targeted at young academics, the CINet Young Academics (CIYA) Workshop is conceived as a way to support the career development of young scholars in the field of continuous innovation by teaching and sharing with them major skills needed in an academic career. Furthermore, the initiative is aimed...

Key Topics: - Social media in business - Social media in education - Social media in the present knowledge economy - The networked citizen - Monitoring and evaluating social media - Security of social media

The theme of ICIS 2016 is "Digital Innovation at the Crossroads". ICIS 2016 features the following 21 tracks: Digital Innovation at the Crossroads; Crowdsourcing, Crowdfunding, Blockchain and the Sharing Economy; Data Science and Business Analytics; E-Business and E-Government; Economics and...

Conference themes: - Innovation for Sustainable Societies (Focus Theme) - Innovation for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth (Focus Theme) - Business Models (SIG), Entrepreneurship, & Financing Innovation - Collaboration for Innovation (inc. Networks & Clusters) - Creativity in Innovation (Led by...

This workshop offers young researchers within the fields of the economics of innovation and competition the opportunity to intensively discuss their dissertation projects within a peer group of experienced and renowned scholars, as well as other PhD students and postdoc researchers in an...

This workshop brings together economists to discuss recent topics related to Multinational Firms, Trade and Innovation. Researchers are invited to submit both theoretical and empirical papers. In particular, we welcome papers related to the following topics: - Interaction between international...