National and international reforms focusing on the modernization of governments and their implementation at central, regional and local level rest on an evident assumption that improving mechanisms of accountability and governance will be result in better public sector performance. A critical...

The theme of the conference is "Islam, Accounting and Finance: Challenges and Opportunities in the New Decade ". The IIUM International Accounting Conference V provides an avenue for the critical and objective examination of the link between Islam, Accounting and Finance in accommodating the...

The Zvi Griliches Research Seminar in the Economics of Innovation promotes interactions between academic researchers, innovation policy practitioners, statistical office analysts and PhD students with a general interest in analyzing technological innovation from an economic point of view. This...

Main Theme : "Creativity, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Business & Technology Management" Topic of Interests: accounting, customer relationship management, green business, sustainable development, e-commerce/e-business, environment management, business innovation management, financial...

The conference seeks to investigate thoroughly how the disciplines of Enterprise Systems, Accounting, Finance, Logistics, Management and Education and their interaction can enhance business performance in the contemporary complex and competitive environment. As it was the case with the previous...

Papers applying Game Theory to Transboundary and Global Issues, relevant to policy makers, international agencies and academic researchers are sought. Applications of Game Theory to issues in natural resources (e.g., fisheries, forestry, water), environment, climate change, trade, technology...

The Summer School is open to PhD students and young researchers working in particular in the field of institutional economics and evolutionary analysis with a special focus this year on Institutions, Financial crisis, Keynesian economics and Labour economics, Unemployment. However, in the spirit...

Topics: - Understanding and modeling systemic risk - Currency instability and its implications - Liquidity risks and their implications - Derivative pricing models and empirical studies - Structured products design and analysis - Operational, market and credit risks modeling - Corporate risk...

The workshop will cover among others the following topics: yield curve modeling, multi-country models of the term structure of interest rates, sovereign and credit risk models, modeling of money market rates, bond portfolio management, bond prices in dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE)...

Payout policy is one of the most intensively researched topics in corporate finance. And yet many fundamental questions are still awaiting a definite answer. Why do firms pay out cash to shareholders? Do the motives depend on the legal environmant and / or the governance of the firms? How do...