Top academics from the field of finance will present their research at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 2014 Finance Symposium. The event is hosted annually by the Business School's Finance Department at HKUST. The theme is Asset Pricing.

Topics: - The impact of the financial crisis on arts organizations. - Human resource management in a new institutional context: threats, fears and opportunities. - Managing the heritage chain from archaeological discovery to museum access. - National variations and commonalities in managing arts...

The Forum will bring experts in the field of measuring the different dimensions of resilience to discuss the most recent developments and possible future developments. In particular, the Forum will have two technical sessions could be devoted to the measurement of: - Economic and social...

EfD, the Environment for Development Initiative, has become a leading global network for economists working on environment in developing countries. Every year the EfD network meets for an annual meeting with keynotes, research presentations and ample opportunities to interact with like-minded...

The key questions of the 14th ABIS Annual Colloquium will be: - What are the future “must-haves” for sustainable living and lifestyles, from industry, governments and society at large? What leadership profiles will be required? - To what extent will these transform current models of...

Development and planning problems continuously affect both rural and urban areas all over the world. Urban development has led to deterioration of the environment and has also worsened the problems faced by rural areas, such as mountain regions, coastal areas and many others. Taking into...

The Editors of Accounting & Finance invite submissions that address issues related to the Research Forum theme. We believe the theme is sufficiently broad to encompass submissions from all areas of accounting as well as finance. We particularly encourage papers related to the implementation of...

Topics: - The evolving banking sector - Capital markets - Financial intermediation, growth, and stability - Cross-border financial interactions - Measuring financial intermediation - Financial inclusion and financial literacy

The conference this year focuses on Societal Fault Lines and Credit Risk: The Impact of Current Economic, Institutional and Political Developments on Credit and Risk and will provide an opportunity for participants engaged in research at the forefront of this area to discuss both the causes and...

The event is the result of interdisciplinary and interregional cooperation, and it presently promotes the analysis of Chinese development in the areas of culture, economics and technology in the context of Chinese and European traditions. This year’s BHF will focus on the topics Green Economy,...