In this seminar we will discuss several main research themes in contemporary empirical financial accounting research. We will examine the historical origins, theoretical underpinnings and research methods used in leading research in each area. We will also discuss the potential implications of...

Programm: - Sustainable Finance in Europa – Status Quo und Ausblick ; - Sustainable Finance – Herausforderungen im Banking ; - Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) – Überblick und Herausforderunge ; - Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) – Überblick und...

Key areas of interest: - Risk and Risk-Taking in Start-ups and Growing Ventures; - Venture Capital- Financing Small/Entrepreneurial Ventures; - Blockchain Financing and Business Models; Initial Coin Offerings/ICOs; Fintech; - Venture Valuation, Investing - Initial Public Offerings and Other Exit...

Topics: Intangibles and sustainability; Sustainability and ESG reporting standards and frameworks; Innovation and Intellectual Capital; Intangible liabilities; Sustainability and Intellectual Capital; Intangibles and SDGs. In particular, R&D and IP and their impact on SDGs; Sustainable...

The symposium consists of high quality papers in the broad area of corporate finance theory. The Cambridge - Corporate Finance Theory Symposium 2022 will take place in a hybrid format (unless otherwise notified).

The Symposium on the Economic Analysis of the Firm is a conference that pro motes the enhancement and interdisciplinary application of the economic approach on business-related questions. The aim of the conference is to make the tools and methods of information economics, game theory, empirical...

Topics: Asset Pricing; Financial Econometrics; Investments; High-Frequency Finance; Factor Allocation; Volatility Modelling; Risk Management; News Sentiment; Sustainable Investing; Machine Learning; Climate Finance; Fintech, DeFi & Crypto; Alternative Data; Extreme Event Modelling.

Im Jahr 2022 diskutieren wir im Rahmen des Themenschwerpunktes „Rolle der Unternehmerfamilie - Chance für Vielfalt oder Potenzial für Konflikte?“ wie der Einfluss der Unternehmerfamilie zum echten Wettbewerbsvorteil werden kann. Die Unternehmerfamilie bietet Chancen für Vielfalt: Geteilte...

Der WHU Campus for Controlling ist eine Konferenz des Instituts für Management und Controlling, die sich speziell an Finanzvorstände, Führungskräfte und Controlling-Experten aus der Unternehmenspraxis richtet. Ziel der Veranstaltung ist es, einen intensiven Dialog zwischen Controllingpraxis...

The conference is structured around the key functional areas of financial intermediation and corporate finance, hence any work that falls within these research realms is welcome. The conference objective is to help stimulate and promote academic activity in the relevant areas and to encourage...