The theme of ICIS 2016 is "Digital Innovation at the Crossroads". ICIS 2016 features the following 21 tracks: Digital Innovation at the Crossroads; Crowdsourcing, Crowdfunding, Blockchain and the Sharing Economy; Data Science and Business Analytics; E-Business and E-Government; Economics and...

The seminar introduces the participants to the methods, techniques and theories commonly used in their research area. It also offers possibilities for young researchers to get in contact with their peers, to explore new avenues of thinking, to learn collectively and to exchange ideas in a very...

Submissions from academic, research, consulting, industry, intermediary and policy organisations are encouraged and should focus on the following: - Advancing Innovation in ASEAN (Focus Theme) - Grassroots innovation (Focus Theme) - Innovation Training, Teaching & Coaching (Focus Theme) -...

Die Digitalisierung wirkt sich in den kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen (KMU) auch auf den Arbeitsalltag, die Mitarbeiterführung und den Arbeitsschutz aus. Im Rahmen des Kongresses "Prävention 4.0" am 7. Dezember 2016 in Berlin werden Gestaltungskriterien für eine Prävention 4.0 sowie...

The current food challenges involve issues ranging from food access to national and international regulation. Although the scope and intensity of these challenges vary according to the economic situation of countries, the debate has been global. The purpose of this Conference is to enhance a...

The ANZTSR 2016 conference will attract academics, policymakers and those that work for – or in – the social economy in Australia, New Zealand and the region. We will discuss key questions such as: how can management contribute to society and the environment in innovative and sustainable...

The aim of the workshop is to discuss welfare system reforms which have been implemented during the recent financial and economic crisis of 2008/2010 and post-crisis period, and major social problems in the three Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania). Topics: - social policy reforms; -...

In diesem Jahr möchten wir das 70-jährige Bestehen des Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Instituts der Hans-Böckler-Stiftung im Rahmen des WSI-Herbstforums feierlich begehen. Wir wollen unser Jubiläum dazu nutzen, einen Blick auf die Geschichte des WSI zu werfen. Vor allem möchten...

Das Thema der Jahres- und zugleich Jubiläumstagung der Sektion Biographieforschung 2016 – ‚Bildung und soziale Ungleichheiten’ – greift eine komplexe gesellschaftliche Problemlage auf, die in der Geschichte der Sektion Tradition hat, aber auch hochaktuell ist. Ungleichheitsforschung hat...

The main topic of the conference is to focus on how networks and knowledge transfer can help firms increase their global competitiveness by fostering innovative and entrepreneurial behavior. Sub-topics: Methodological challenges and research methods; Opportunity generation and early business...