Main Topics: - Economics of Services and Sustainable Development - Management of Services and Sustainable Development - Sectoral Approaches

The Prize Jean-Jacques Laffont, created in 2005 by the City of Toulouse in partnership with IDEI rewards every year in autumn, an international high level economist whose research, in the spirit of Professor Jean-Jacques Laffont, combines both the theoretical and applied aspects of economics....

The conference focuses on two tasks that lie ahead in making advance: (1) advancing our understanding of how the concept of organizational routines can be employed in empirical research to cast light on organizational phenomena, and accumulating such empirical studies; (2) getting a firmer grip...

The Conference aims to engage experts on exporting developing and transition economies as well as specialists from industrialized countries to share their experience on various aspects of the resource exploitation, its environmental consequences, on consumption patterns, and markets.

It is anticipated that many of the participants will focus on economic and financial dimensions of the complex globalization process -- considering among other things flows of goods, money, people, information and technology. Papers may assess the impact of globalization on various regions of...