Developments in the way in which organizations are esigned, from the rational vision of scientific management to open systems, has slowly moved from the organizations's centr to its environment. This has put emphasis on inter-organizational level.

Papers in all areas of international finance will be welcomed, with a special call for papers that address aspects of international financial integration. Indicative topics include, but are not limited to: - Accounting and Regulatory Convergence - Alternative Perspectives on International...

The European Risk Management Seminar is specifically designed to give agriculture and food industry executives a detailed business approach to managing price and profit margin risks via strategic market instruments. Tailored specifically for a European audience, though relevant to all those...

Proposals for presentations, panel symposia, and teaching and research workshops are invited in the following eighteen broad subject categories. Related topics will also be considered. Proposals with a special focus on Emerging Economies are especially encouraged. SUBJECT CODE [01] Management...

The management of energy industries has become subject to new insecurities and uncertainties: imbalance between energy supply and demand due to insufficient investment; regulation uncertainties, particularly with regard to grid access and greenhouse gas policy after Kyoto; strategic supply...

The theme for the conference is "Political Economy of Enterprise." Business, the political system, and government have influenced one another from time immemorial. This year's program theme invites us to reflect on those interactions. What institutional frameworks have been more, and less,...

The general theme of the non-public conference will be: »Time and the spirit of the times in BWL« Specific interest will be given to the following aspects: - Conflicts between short- and long-term thinking in capital markets and enterprise. - Consequences of "Short Termism" on investment and...

Given the theme of the conference of “Portal to the Pacific – Public Policy in the International Arena”, a diversity of public policy topics of relevance to the conference include but are not limited to the following: - Competitive actions, market effects and anti-trust questions -...