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The Medici Summer School in Management Studies, Florence, June 6-11, 2010

  • 1.  The Medici Summer School in Management Studies, Florence, June 6-11, 2010

    Posted 04-22-2010 14:23
    (Apologies for cross-posting)
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    2010 The Medici Summer School in Management Studies
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    We are pleased to announce the organization of the 2010 edition of The
    Medici Summer School in Management Studies for doctoral students and young
    researchers which will be held in Florence, June 6-11, 2010. The school is a
    continuation of the Fondazione IRI series and is now being sponsored in
    collaboration with organizing faculty from Alma GS (University of Bologna),
    HEC School of Management, and Stern School of Business (New York
    University).

    The Summer School is designed to promote doctoral education and research in
    management studies and contribute to the development of enlightened practice
    in the management of business organizations. Over the past years, the Summer
    School has been a unique educational program for qualified doctoral students
    interacting with thought leaders in the management field who have shared
    their knowledge and wisdom on frontier research topics. The Summer School
    combines lectures and research seminars by prominent international scholars
    with an active engagement of participant students.

    The title of the 2010 edition is: Managing Rare Events and Learning from the
    Unexpected

    The program includes lectures and seminars by the following confirmed
    faculty members:

    - Jerker Denrell (Oxford University)
    - Rudi Durand (HEC)
    - Raghu Garud (Penn State University)
    - William Greene (New York University)
    - Joe Lampel (City University)
    - Gianni Lorenzoni (Alma GS)
    - Zur Shapira (New York University)

    The School is coordinated by:
    Gino Cattani (NYU)
    Simone Ferriani (University of Bologna)
    Marcello M. Mariani (University of Bologna)

    The 2010 Summer School will begin on Sunday, June 6 with a welcome dinner.
    Closing session will be on Friday, 11 June. The venue for the Summer School
    will be the beautiful La Pietra International Conference and Events Center,
    which is New York University?s satellite campus in Florence, Italy. La
    Pietra is a stunning 57-acre estate located in the foothills overlooking
    Florence. The application deadline is April 27, 2010

    There is no fee for the Summer School. Participants will be fully covered in
    their accommodation expenses. Program, deadline and application details can
    be found at the following link: http://www.medicisummerschool.it


    All the best,

    Simone Ferriani




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    Simone Ferriani

    Universit? degli Studi di Bologna

    Dipartimento di Scienze Aziendali

    Via Capo di Lucca, 34

    40126 Bologna - Italia



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