Symposium Subareas: - Borderless innovation - Collaborative R&D for innovation - Idea generation and creativity - Innovation policy - Measuring and managing innovation - Methods and tools for innovation - Networks and clusters of innovation - Open innovation

In Europe, the past decade has been marked by relatively strong employment growth, while labour productivity and labour shares have experienced a decline in a number of countries, in particular in the euro area. Understanding the patterns, sources and implications of employment dynamics is...

The special areas of interest of the conference are: - determinants of migration, - labour migration after EU enlargement and its impact on the labour markets of the sending and the receiving countries, - macroeconomic effects of migration (remittances, balance of payments, economic growth,...

Theme: New Frontiers In International Entrepreneurship: Bridging the gaps between North & South and East & West The MIE 2008 Conference theme seeks to stimulate lively discussion of a number of issues and challenges facing the international entrepreneurship discipline. In particular, we invite...

During this conference, research projects which are based on BA and IAB data will be introduced. Moreover, the conference is an important contact and experience exchange forum for data users and producers.

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...

This seminar has been organized because 26 years after the adoption of the Resolution concerning statistics of the economically active population, employment, unemployment and underemployment by the 13th ICLS (1982), time may have come to start reflecting upon a possible revision or update of...

Theme: Labour underutilisation, skill shortages, and social inclusion - three sides of the same coin.

The Conference will focus on intercultural dialogue as the consequence of increasing multi-ethnic, multi-cultural and multi-religious societies. Due to their complexities, the knowledge as to how to manage these processes is still limited. Conference participants are expected to contribute to...

The workshop discusses recent research that evaluates passive and active labour market policies.