We propose a simple explanation for the long-run decline in the startup rate. It was caused by a slowdown in labor supply growth since the late 1970s, largely pre-determined by demographics. This channel explains roughly two-thirds of the decline and why incumbent firm survival and average...

Potential topics and research questions include but are not limited to: - What are the conceptual commonalities and differences of the sustainability and BHR framing? - What are novel business practices and instruments to manage the human rights dimension of sustainability? - How does a human...

The focus of the event will be on the (group) biographies of exemplary "side-changers" from politics and business. On the basis of these biographies, the role of professional skills and expertise in these transitions will be examined, as well as the effect of the transitions on the respective...

We invite empirical, theoretical, methodological, and practical contributions addressing topics in SCM and Logistics related to one of the following tracks: - Innovation and Technology Management - Advanced Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 - Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain - Supply Chain...

The Symposium on the Economic Analysis of the Firm is a conference that pro motes the enhancement and interdisciplinary application of the economic approach on business-related questions. The aim of the conference is to make the tools and methods of information economics, game theory, empirical...

Incentives, Management and Organization (IMO) covers areas such as organizational economics, personnel economics, management and productivity, incentives and contracts, bounded rationality, and behavioral economics. Economics of Entrepreneurship (ENT) covers entrepreneurship and institutions,...

The workshop of the CEPR research areas Entrepreneurship (ENT) and Incentives, Management and Organization (IMO) aims to bring together researchers concerned with topics from entrepreneurship and the analysis of (incentive) structures in companies and public organizations. Topics range from...

The 2022 conference will continue to reflect the achievements, challenges and development of the field of Innovation and Product Development Management through academic paper presentations, challenge sessions, industry engagement, academic keynotes and roundtable discussions on key themes. The...

EurOMA is an international network of academics and practitioners from around the world who have a common interest in the continuing development of Operations Management. The theme of the 2022 EurOMA conference in Berlin, Germany is: “Brilliance in resilience: operations and supply chain...

In many legal systems, shareholder value thinking is criticized as a barrier to long-term oriented, sustainable entrepreneurship. Instead, orientation towards a businesse’s purpose rather than dividends is advocated even in new legal company forms. In the USA, many states have introduced so...