Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand
Wits Business School is the graduate school of business administration of the University of the Witwatersrand, one of the top tertiary institutes in Africa. The School offers a variety of postgraduate academic programmes and executive education programmes as well as weekly public seminars. WBS also designs tailor-made, in-company programmes, partnering with client organisations to develop management capacity. With a full suite of programmes on offer, WBS delivers innovative, transformative, and immersive learning experiences using generative thinking methodologies. The School’s aim is to deliver leaders who can fashion the future of Africa and raise the values-bar on how business is done on the continent. Learning is therefore relevant to the challenges and opportunities that we face on this continent, providing students with a deep understanding of the complexities of doing business in Africa within a global context. „Our academic faculty comprises highly qualified academics with almost all of them holding PhDs, more than any other business school on the continent.“ WBS has an extensive Management Library, 24-hour meeting rooms and Africa’s largest Case Study Centre, housing over 200 real-life cases that bring relevant business challenges into the classroom. The main campus is in Parktown and our satellite campus is in Braamfontein, both in Johannesburg, the vibrant, commercial hub of the continent and offers a modern learning environment built on the Harvard School of Business ‘horseshoe’ format.
University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
The International Budget Partnership collaborates with civil society around the world to analyze and influence public budgets in order to reduce poverty and improve the quality of governance.
Inquire Europe, Institute for Quantitative Investment Research
Inquire Europe is a cooperative, non-profit professional organization which was formed in Europe in 1990. The Group was established to bring together investment professionals interested in understanding and developing quantitative solutions to financial and investment problems. Inquire Europe provides financial support for academic research projects with potential usefull insights for the field of investment management The purpose of Inquire Europe is to encourage the use of practical advanced quantitative methods in investment management, to foster the study of finance and to support basic and applied research in the field of financial analysis in the European Common Market. The membership of Inquire Europe is composed of invited sponsor organizations from Europe consisting of a broad range of banks, stock brokers, consulting firms, insurance companies, investment advisors, independent money managers and pension funds. Inquire Europe conducts seminars twice a year, funds research projects of interest to the members, and periodically distributes research papers and summaries of its seminars and the seminars of Q-group and Inquire UK to its sponsors.
Institute for Corruption Studies (ICS) is an independent research institute within the Department of Economics at the Illinois State University. We are a group of researchers who study the causes and the consequences of different forms of corruption at the city, state, and national levels in the United States.
Public Economics & Economic Policy (JEL H)
We specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. Our employees, working in more than 200 locations around the world, push open the doors to what's possible each and every day. 10k Employees Worldwide 200+ Offices Around the Globe 7 Countries Where We Operate 14 Markets We Serve 100 Years of Pushing Boundaries SERVICES Architecture Services Asset Management Services Commissioning & Operations Services Economic Services Engineering Services Civil Fire & Life Safety Geotechnical Instrumentation & Process Automation MEP-Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Structural Surveying Telecommunications Engineering Value Engineering Environmental Sciences Services Financial Services Planning & Consulting Services Project Delivery Services Real Estate Services Research Services Sustainability & Resiliency Services
Center for Finance and Development, Tsinghua University
The Center for Finance and Development, established under National Institute of Financial Research, Tsinghua University is dedicated to studying practical issues related to macroeconomy and finance and to providing recommendations for economic and financial policy makers. Research priorities of the Center for the next few years include, among others, macroeconomics, systemic financial risks, monetary policy framework, and investment regime in the Belt and Road. In addition to long-term themes, the Center also works with government agencies, regulators and financial institutions on research projects, and supports the work of People’s Bank of China (PBC). The Center is led by Dr. Ma Jun, member of PBC’s monetary policy committee and former Chief Economist at the Research Bureau of the PBC.
Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics (JEL E)
WIFO - Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung der Handelskammer Bozen
Econometrics, Statistics and Quantitative Methods (JEL C)
Agricultural and Environmental Economics (JEL Q)
Urban, Rural and Transportation Economics (JEL R)
Economic Development, Innovation and Growth (JEL O)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) was established on August 1, 2012. It evolved from the merger of the former Mona School of Business (MSB) that had a 25 year history of delivering master’s level business management education and the Department of Management Studies (DOMS) which had a rich 42 years history of delivering undergraduate and graduate management programmes. MSBM offers undergraduate (B.Sc.) degree programmes in Management Studies, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Operations, Management Information Systems (Western Jamaica Campus (WJC)), Banking and Finance (offered jointly with the Department of Economics), Chemistry Management (Administered by the Faculty of Science and Technology) and Tourism Management. Postgraduate degree programmes offered by MSBM include: the Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA), Master in Business Administration (MBA) - Internationally Accredited by AMBA, Master of Business Management (MBM) programmes, the (MSc) degree programmes in: Tourism, National Security and Strategic Studies, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Accounting, Computer-based Management Information Systems (CBMIS), Taxation, and the Diploma in Business Administration. As a result of demands by professionals as well as MSBMS's forward-thinking approach to delivering top-quality education, in September 2017, the School introduced MSc. programmes in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Corporate Finance, Marketing and Data Analytics and Procurement Management. All programmes are offered in an excellent learning environment, using a pool of talented and highly qualified local and international faculty. MSBM complements its unique academic programmes with cutting edge consultancy services and public policy research, the principal business objective being to provide decision makers with expert advice for handling their most critical strategic issues. In this regard MSBM has handled a large portfolio of multidisciplinary projects in Jamaica and the region relating to leadership and management development, strategic thinking and management, project and performance management systems, and other areas of professional services and continues to contribute to the development of a particular ethos within the business community in Jamaica and the region. Like most Business Schools of repute, MSBM includes unique perspectives and relevant business related content in its publication the MSB Business Review which was launched in 2010. In 2012 the magazine was renamed the MSBM Business Review to reflect the school’s merger exercise.
Youth to Youth Initiative aims to empower and inspire global young leaders through holistic and accessible training, networking opportunities and mentorship of youth-led initiatives and projects. Youth to Youth Initiative (Y2Y) organises annual international summit that serves as a starting point for delegate’s change-making journey; runs Y2Y incubator for socially-beneficial projects submitted by the delegates during the summits where the projects are being developed from the scratch; organises annual summer school for early social entrepreneurs and provides training programs for youth workers and local civic activists on the following topics: Youth leadership and sustainable development of communities; Gender equality; Social entrepreneurship and sustainable project management; Digital technology and social innovations; Peace-building through intercultural dialogue and non-formal education; Combating extremism and radicalization of youth.
Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation
The SUAI’s Mission comprises: integrating educational, scientific, cultural and innovation activities; meeting the needs of the society and the state in a wide range of educational programs; developing most promising trends in science, engineering and technology; training highly qualified and competent specialists; influencing scientific and technological development, socioeconomic and cultural growth of the North-West Region and other RF entities. SUAI in brief: 90 percent of our lecturing faculty have advanced scientific degrees, one in five lecturers a PhD 13 institutes and faculties, over 40 departments, advanced degree programs Secure future: the opportunity to work within the field chosen and be successful in any country, which is supported by many graduates working both in Russia and abroad, in the USA, Italy, Israel, Canada, etc. Upgraded and updated computer-aided training The North-West Center for New Informational Technologies with algorithms of data collection and program design The Musical Informatics and Acoustics Laboratory The RUNNet Educational Information Center Laboratories, studies and lecture rooms equipped with modern facilities Student Labor Team and Student Experimental Laboratory (STELA) University Library is among the city’s best university libraries; with over one million volumes in its permanently replenished and renewed collection and modern information and copying facilities and the automated library system in its bibliography department. Two comfortable campuses at Peredovikov Prospect and at Zhukov Prospect Two locations in historical St.Petersburg: at Bolshaya Morskaya Street, 67 and at Gastello Street ,15 .
Netzwerk Ökonomische Bildung und Beratung e.V. (NÖBB e.V.)
Der Verein Netzwerk Ökonomische Bildung und Beratung e.V. (kurz NÖBB e.V.) verfolgt drei Ziele. Zum einen dient NÖBB e.V. als Plattform für einen kritischen und undogmatischen Austausch von WissenschaftlerInnen verschiedener ökonomischer Denkschulen. Zudem soll es DoktorandInnen in ihrer Ausbildung zu fördern und dabei vor allem den bisherigen Stand der Volkswirtschaftslehre kritisch reflektieren. Weiterhin fördert es eine fördert eine gemeinwohlorientierte wissenschaftliche Beratung von privaten und öffentlichen EntscheidungsträgerInnen im Sinne von ökonomischer, sozialer und ökologischer Nachhaltigkeit.
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