The insights of behavioural economics have begun to be applied to development economics and in particular to the behaviour of poor households in poor economies. Does poverty promote departures from the standard text book model of rational choice? Do such departures in turn promote poverty and...

The main themes of the Vaasa Conference on International Business are SME Internationalization and Born Globals, FDI/ International Acquisitions/ Join Ventures strategies and performance of Multinational Firms, and Entry and Marketing strategies in Central and Eastern European countries. Themes...

The Congress general theme is ‘Financial System and the International Economy Post-Crisis’. The Congress will have two special sessions: ‘Strategies for economic growth after the crisis – global and Brazilian economy’ and ‘Spread of Keynesianism in Brazil: in honour of Prof Fernando...

The event will include the 8th INSME Board Meeting, the 7th INSME Association General Assembly and a 2-day International Conference. In parallel to the event, an exhibition area and thematic roundtables will be organised by INSME and EPROCA Members.

Latin America, a thriving region of more than 600 million people, has a promising decade ahead. It is a leading global trader of agro-products with major reserves of raw materials and immense rainforests, which are vital for the global climate and hold potential for renewable energies. Major...

Potential topics include: - Unique characteristics of Latin American MNCs and Multilatinas - Applicability of core strategy theories (i.e., the resource based view, organizational economics, strategic group theory, agency theory, institutional theory) to this region - Differences between...