Events July 18, 2013

oikos Young Scholars Economics Academy

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The oikos Young Scholars Economics Academy 2013 provides PhD students and young scholars a platform to identify and advance rigorous policy-oriented research on global financial inclusion.

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Events July 17, 2013

Student Reporters at WRF, Davos

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Student Reporter team will be covering the World Resources Forum in Davos. Read more

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oikos Central and Eastern European Meeting – Energy for Europe

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oikos Warsaw is going to gather international community to discuss the future challenges of the European energy sector in the perspective of EU climate policy and CO2 emissions reduction targets. Read more

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Presidents’ Meeting

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Meeting of heads of oikos Chapters in St. Gallen which serves as a platform for learning & best practices exchange within the oikos network.

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oikos UNDP Young Scholars Development Academy

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oikos UNDP Young Scholars Development Academy 2013

Organising and Governing Inclusive Business Models

Location: Istanbul, Turkey

Date: 2 – 6 September, 2013

The oikos UNDP Young Scholars Development Academy 2013 at the UNDP Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development (IICPSD), Istanbul, provides PhD students and young scholars working on poverty and sustainable development from an organisational or management perspective a platform to present and discuss their on-going research projects with fellow students and senior faculty. Read more

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News July 10, 2013

Reforming the Business School, a Pure Product of American Culture

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The fact that higher education, especially business education, is in need of a reform is no new news. However, the role of humanities in such reform has been gaining momentum in the US, mostly in reaction to a recently published report by the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, a sort of “humanities rescue plan”. More

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posted July 10, 2013

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News July 9, 2013

Humanities in Business Education: Who’s Getting a Move on Here?

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Published in 2011, the second Carnegie Report evoked numerous debates among business scholars. According to the report, business schools are in need of a makeover, specifically to incorporate more humanities and social sciences. Alongside US-based Carnegie Foundation and Aspen Institute, teachers at University of St. Gallen, Barcelona’s ESADE Business School and Copenhagen Business School are trying to move the report’s agenda forward. …»

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posted July 9, 2013

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Newsletters July 3, 2013

oikos Newsletter July 2013

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Sustainable Business Conference, oikos Paderborn

Summer is in full swing at oikos. We had an action-packed month with oikos Leipzig and oikos Paderborn organizing conferences on rethinking the economic system and sustainable business strategies. Looking ahead, there are a number of exciting events such as the first oikos PhD Seminar in Warsaw (deadline 15 July), the Sustainable Energy for Europe conference (deadline 1 August), alumni event in Zurich (save the date, 19 September), and the oikos Winter School. In this issue, we also introduce you to Xavier Martin of oikos Paris and the story of how he became involved with oikos. Read More

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posted July 3, 2013

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