Contributions on the following fields are welcome: 1)Governance of market exchanges in EU 2)Monetary policy, rates of interest and public debt management 3)Venture capital, innovation and growth 4)Banking regulation and competition 5)Financial Integration in EU 6)Corporate social responsibility...

Topics: A) Business strategies in an international, value-chain oriented perspective B) Resource-intensive industries, sectoral strategies C) Resource use and sustainable consumption D) Incentives and policy programmes E) Scenario analysis, econometrics and forecasting F) Information systems G)...

Papers within the following areas are particularly welcome: 1. The importance of social capital in the context of European sport, healthcare, leisure, and/or non-profit and public administration 2. What is the relationship between organisational dispute resolution mechanisms, public trust, and...

TOPIC OF THE CONFERENCE: The notion of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is arousing increasing interest in the managerial world and academic circles. A new field of research is emerging round this concept that renews the discussion on the tension between the economic and social dimension...

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The aim of the conference is to develop a framework for the analysis of the role of global and local resources in achieving Sustainable Development (SD).

The first World Congress on Communication for Development will focus on demonstrating that communication for development is an essential ingredient for meeting today’s most pressing development challenges and, as such, should be more fully integrated in development policy and practice.

The objective of this conference is to bring together recent economic and historical research that investigates the development of business and finance over the past centuries, how it interacted with legal, economic and political institutions, and the impact on economic performance. We welcome...