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Dec 08
Latvia
Venue: SSE Riga, Room 503 | Event type: Everyone

Open Workshop: In Search of the Entrepreneurial State

Speaker: Prof. Karl Wennberg, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden

Prof. Karl Wennberg is Barbara Bergström Chair in Educational Leadership and Excellence at the Department of Management and Organization at the Stockholm School of Economics. His research is on the Economics of Education, Entrepreneurship and Organization Theory. Current research projects focus on, among other things, organizational diversity, leadership and working environment in schools, and the 'turnaround' of poor-functioning to more well-functioning schools. Karl study theoretical, practical and policy implication of these streams of research and communicate this in articles, books, case studies and public policy papers. He has lectured in Europe, Asia, North America, Australia, and consulted for NGOs, governments, and private firms. Karl is also a head the Center for Educational Leadership and Excellence and is director of the PhD program in Business Administration.

Discussion moderated by Dr. Arnis Sauka.

Attendance is free of charge.

Dec 12
Latvia
Venue: SSE Riga, W-32 | Event type: All Alumni

Alumni Discussion Club event with Morten Hansen: To be in recession or not to be in recession – that is the question

Alumni Discussion Club event with Morten Hansen: To be in recession or not to be in recession – that is the question

Don't miss this opportunity to attend the Alumni Discussion Club event featuring the Head of the Economics Department Morten Hansen.

As Morten puts it, "It is a strange new world out there. The Latvian economy is on the brink of a recession, but I shall nevertheless argue that we shall be quite happy about that!"

Event is for SSE Riga Alumni only!

Registration is required.