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Call for Papers: oikos PRI Young Scholars Finance Academy 2012: Responsible Investment: Risk Management or Maximum Impact

  • 1.  Call for Papers: oikos PRI Young Scholars Finance Academy 2012: Responsible Investment: Risk Management or Maximum Impact

    Posted 10-06-2011 04:33

    Call for Papers: oikos PRI Young Scholars Finance Academy 2012
    Responsible Investment: Risk Management and/or Maximum Impact?
    February 5-10, 2012, Switzerland
    http://www.oikos-international.org/academic/finance
    Abstract submission deadline: November 4, 2011

    The UN Principles for Responsible Investments Initiative and oikos now invite submissions from doctoral students and young faculty to the fourth international oikos PRI Young Scholars Finance Academy. The event includes paper development workshops, professional development roundtables, guest speeches and outdoor activities in the picturesque swiss alps. The 2012 Faculty are:

    Fabrizio Ferraro, Professor of Strategic Management, IESE Business School, Spain

    Hoje Jo, Professor of Finance, St. Clara University, USA

    Jill Solomon, Professor of Corporate Governance and Accountability, King's College, UK

    Nicolas Mottis, Professor for Accounting and Management, ESSEC Paris, France

     

    The Academy 2012 is inviting papers in five areas:

    ·         The role of Institutional Innovation for Responsible Investment

    ·         Institutional Investors and Shareholder Engagement

    ·         Responsible Investment and Behavioural Finance

    ·         Corporate Governance and Incentives for Responsible Investments

    ·         ESG-focused investments among mainstream investors

    Please, send us your proposal abstract (max. 2 pages), a curriculum vitae and a letter of interest until  November 04, 2011  to finance@oikos-international.org. For more details please download the full call for papers at

    http://www.oikos-international.org/academic/finance

    We look forward to receiving your submission! 

    PS: Have a look at the photos and testimonials from the 2011 event:
    http://www.oikos-international.org/academic/finance/finance-academy-2011/photosfeedback.html

    ____
    Dr. Jost Hamschmidt
    oikos foundation for economy and ecology
    University of St. Gallen - Switzerland
    phone: ++41 71 224 2595

    http://www.oikosinternational.org/academic.html

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    http://www.oikos-international.org/academic/cwc/ 

     

     

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