The Search for Alpha No matter the hedge fund’s focus, the goal is the same — to dynamically manage an asset class and seek out the best investment opportunities while managing risk. In a world of high asset values, this is a daunting task, but hedge funds gain their advantage from being...

The Society for Consumer Psychology (SCP) will be holding its Annual Winter Conference on February 9-13. The SCP conference provides a relatively intimate forum, with opportunities for a high level of interaction among participants interested in the integration of psychology and consumer...

Das Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik lädt herzlich zum 19. St. Galler Anwenderforum ein. Ziel der ganztägigen Veranstaltung ist der Austausch von Erfahrungen und Wissen zwischen Praktikern, Wissenschaftlern und Experten im Umfeld von Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence,...

This year sees several new tracks in economics (econometrics, exchange rates, and public finance) and finance (CMOs, CDOs and CBOs, credit derivatives, structured finance, and both interest rate and FX swaps) as well as tracks on forecasting methodology in both economics and finance. Our tracks...

The seminar intends to discuss and analyze the stateof-the-art in research on trust generating factors and the management of risks in business networks dealing with complex products in need of explanation and food products in particular. Focus areas are the discussion and exchange of views on...

Through the creation of EDEN, EIASM will contribute to the most critical phases in a scholar’s life cycle : i.e. his/her introduction to and early growth on the academic market. Thanks to its unique image and its organizational competitive advantages (core of associations, autonomy and...

This event will focus on the New Regionalism: Progress, Setbacks and Challenges. The Conference is organized by CEPII and the IDB's Integration and Regional Programs Department (through the Institute for the Integration of Latin America and the Caribbean in Buenos Aires) and the Bank’s Special...

The workshop aims to establish a platform for the discussion and sharing experience between the representatives of central banks and the members of academic community, regarding measurement of economic agents' expectations, the methods of formulating those expectations, and the role they play in...

The theme of the conference is "World economy and the Dollar".<br> Will the Dollar defy gravity and keep rising in 2006? If so, which currencies are most vulnerable? Will, in contrast, 2006 finally turn out to be Asia's year? [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's...