oikos UNDP Young Scholars Development Academy 2009

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Time: December 6, 2009 at 6pm to December 11, 2009 at 7pm
Location: St.Gallen, Switzerland
Website or Map: http://www.oikos-internationa…
Event Type: young, scholars, academy
Organized By: martin.herrndorf
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1st oikos UNDP Young Scholars Development Academy 2009
Growing Inclusive Markets
December 6-11, 2009, Switzerland
Abstract submission deadline: September 30, 2009

oikos and UNDP invite doctoral candidates to submit a paper to the 10th international oikos UNDP Young Scholars Development Academy, on the topic of “Growing Inclusive Markets”.

The Academy provides PhD students and young scholars working on poverty and sustainable development from a management or economics perspective a platform to present and discuss their ongoing research projects with fellow students and senior faculty.

Feedback will be given by
– Jonathan P. Doh, Villanova School of Business, USA
– Ashok Som, ESSEC Business School, France
– David Wheeler, Dalhousie University, Canada

The interactive programme will encompass young scholars presentations, guest lectures, professional development roundtables, social events and a practitioner day with responsAbility Social Investments Ltd., Zürich.

To allow in-depth discussions the academy is limited to 15 PhD students and young scholars. Please, send us your proposal abstract (max. 2-3 pages), a short curriculum vitae and a letter of interest until September 30, 2009. For more details please download the call for papers at www.oikos-international.org/en/projects/development/