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The Medici Summer School in Management Studies, Florence, June 9-14, 2013

  • 1.  The Medici Summer School in Management Studies, Florence, June 9-14, 2013

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    2013 The Medici Summer School in Management Studies
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    The Medici Summer School in Management Studies, Florence, June 9-14, 2013
    We are pleased to announce the organization of the 5th edition of The Medici Summer School in Management Studies for doctoral students and young researchers which will be held in Florence, June 9-14, 2013. The School is 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 several 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 international scholars with an active engagement of participant students. In the past four editions, the Schoolᅵ has become a regular appointment to promote cutting edge international research and teaching in management studies.

    The title of the 2013 edition is: Internationalization strategies: old questions, new contexts

    The Summer School combines lectures and research seminars by international scholars with an active engagement of participant students. Confirmed faculty members:

    - Steve Tallman, E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professor in Business, University of Richmond
    - Torben Pedersen, Professor of Business Administration, Department of Strategic Management & Globalization, Copenhagen Business School
    - Xavier Martin, Professor of Strategy, International Business and Innovation, Tilburg University
    - Tatiana Kostova, Buck Mickel Chair and Professor of International Business, Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina
    - Sinziana Dorobantu, Assistant Professor of Management and Organizations, Stern School of Business, New York University

    Othe faculty members who will "stop by" during the week:
    - Gino Cattani (NYU)
    - Rodolphe Durand (HEC Paris)
    - Simone Ferriani (University of Bologna)
    - Gianni Lorenzoni (Alma Graduate School)
    - Marcello M. Mariani (University of Bologna)
    - Zur Shapira (New York University)

    The 2013 Summer School will begin on Sunday, June 9 with a welcome dinner. Closing session will be on Friday, 14 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.ᅵ La Pietra is a stunning 57-acre estate located in the foothills overlooking Florence.
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    Application procedure
    The School will admit 20-25 student participants. Applications for these slots are welcomed from current Ph.D. students in Management and related disciplines from universities worldwide. Students for the Summer School will be selected in accordance with the quality of their doctoral curricula, research interests, and application materials.
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    There is no application or participation fee. Student participants will be responsible for their own long distance travel expenses to and from Florence, but the Summer School will cover all accommodation and board expenses during the week of sessions provided that students attend the entire week.

    The deadline for applications is April 1st, 2013. Admitted candidates will be notified by April 15. A waiting list of other candidates will be established.

    Full program and all further details can be found at:

    http://www.medicisummerschool.it/
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    http://www.societyandorganizations.org/category/medici-summer-school/



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    Simone Ferriani

    Universitᅵ degli Studi di Bologna

    Dipartimento di Scienze Aziendali

    Via Capo di Lucca, 34

    40126 Bologna - Italia

    Tel: +390512098086

    Fax: +390516390612

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