REMINDER: oikos Young Scholars Entrepreneurship Academy: Institutions, Entrepreneurship and Organisational Change (apply until April 30, 2010)

[entrepreneurship-phd at lists.uni-due.de]

From: Jost Hamschmidt [mailto:jost.hamschmidt at unisg.ch] 
Date: Thu 22 Apr 2010 22:59

Reminder: Call for Papers
oikos Young Scholars Entrepreneurship Academy 2010
Institutions, Entrepreneurship and Organisational Change
August 22-27, 2010, Urn�sch/St. Gallen/Zurich, Switzerland 
http://www.oikos-international.org/projects/phd/academy20100.html
Abstract submission deadline: April 30, 2010

Research on the role of Institutions, Entrepreneurship and Organisational Change for a fundamental re-orientation towards achieving environmental, social and economic sustainability is a promising and challenging academic field. It calls for a multitude of methods, combination of disciplines and new research designs. 

We invite doctoral candidates and post-docs to submit a paper to the first international oikos Young Scholars Entrepreneurship Academy, hosted in cooperation with The Hub, WWF and Mercator Foundation. Feedback will be given by fellow students and senior faculty: 

Prof. Tina Dacin, E. Marie Shantz Professor of Strategy & Organizational Behavior Queen's School of Business, Ontario, Canada 
Prof. Filipe Santos, Academic Director, INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Initiative, Fontainebleau, France 
Prof. Mark Starik, Department Chair and Professor of Strategy & Public Policy, George Washington University, USA 

To allow in-depth discussions the oikos Young Scholars Entrepreneurship  Academy is limited to 15 young scholars. Please, send us your proposal abstract (max. 2-3 pages), a short curriculum vitae and a letter of interest until April 30, 2010 (Notification of acceptance: May15). For more details please visit our website or download the call for papers at http://bit.ly/Call2010

The academy programme will encompass graduate student presentations, guest lectures, professional development roundtables, outdoor activities, social events and a roundtable on publication strategies. Authors of adequate theoretical and quantitative empirical contributions in the area of social entrepreneurship will receive professional coaching to prepare a paper submission for a Special Issue on "The Future of Social Entrepreneurship", International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing (IJEV). 

Join us in the swiss alps!

Please let your colleagues know about this opportunity. We look forward receiving your submission. 

Thank you.

Jost Hamschmidt

oikos 2009 Academy impressions: 
oikos PhD Summer Academy 2009: http://www.oikos-international.org/projects/phd/academy2009/photosfeedback.html
oikos UNDP Young Scholars Development Academy 2009: http://www.oikos-international.org/projects/development/photosfeedback.html
oikos PRI Young Scholars Finance Academy 2009: http://www.oikos-international.org/projects/finance/finance-academy-2009/photosfeedback.html    
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Dr. Jost Hamschmidt
oikos foundation for economy and ecology
University of St. Gallen - Switzerland
phone: ++41 71 224 2595
http://www.oikosinternational.org/research

Call for Papers: oikos UNDP Young Scholars Development Academy 2010, Costa Rica (Apply till May 15)
http://www.oikos-international.org/projects/development/call-for-papers.html