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Call for papers Special Issue in the Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics

Special Issue in the Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics The Normative Dimension of Transformations towards a Sustainable Bioeconomy – Expanding the Economic Perspective The editors invite papers for a special issue which will focus on the ethical aspects to be considered in a transformation to a sustainable bioeconomy. Motivation Recent discussions have shown that ... Call for papers Special Issue in the Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics

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World Economic Forum Global Information Technology Report

The World Economic Forum recently released its Global Information Technology Report 2013. The report has a Network Readiness Index that aims to measure how prepared countries are to adopt and make the most of new technology. Factors such as investment in broadband and other telecommunications fields obviously enter, but so does the quality of the ... World Economic Forum Global Information Technology Report

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Teaching ethics in an age of crisis

(leggi in italiano) 30 November 2009 Quarta conferenza nazionale di Econometica: From the global financial crisis to a new social contract for the firm: from the shareholder value to the stakeholder value? SECOND COLLOQUIUM: Teaching ethics in an age of crisis Live streaming on idea TRE60 (by 2lifecast) The aim of the Second Colloquium is ... Teaching ethics in an age of crisis

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Un convegno per la reinvenzione del cibo

Il convegno che martedì e mercoledì si svolgerà a Bergamo è dedicato all’evoluzione culturale del cibo e del significato ad esso attribuitogli non solo dalle piccole e grandi comunità, ma anche dall’economia e dalla politica. Il convegno si intitola "La reinvenzione del cibo" e porta come sottotitolo ben nove parole chiave: PATRIMONIO – TERRITORIO – ... Un convegno per la reinvenzione del cibo

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COMMUNIA Conference 2009: Global Science & Economics of Knowledge-Sharing Institutions

The Second COMMUNIA International Conference entitled Global Science & Economics of Knowledge-Sharing Institutions takes place from Sunday 28th of June to Tuesday 30th of June 2009 in Turin, Italy. As an introduction to looking at some of the implications of and for knowledge-sharing I would like to take a look at the COMMUNIA website in ... COMMUNIA Conference 2009: Global Science & Economics of Knowledge-Sharing Institutions

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Richard R. Nelson in FGB

Richard R. Nelson a Milano – Richard R. Nelson in Milan [partly in English] Richard Nelson, economista della Columbia University, ha centrato molta parte della sua attività di ricerca sui temi legati all’innovazione, alla crescita economica di lungo periodo e al ruolo della tecnologia nel processo evolutivo economico e sociale. Il 17 e 18 giugno ... Richard R. Nelson in FGB