PhD Seminar on Mergers and Acquisitions
The seminar will provide a unique opportunity for doctoral students AND junior faculty to further develop their ideas and knowledge, to learn about the challenges of conducting M&A research and building an academic career in this field, and to broaden their professional networks. The format of the seminar will facilitate a constructive and supportive discussion among the participants and the participating faculty on topics of broad interest such as new trends in conducting high-impact M&A research, managing the dissertation stage and the job search process, and successful entry into the academic career. In addition, students will receive concrete feedback on their individual current research projects as well as ideas and guidance for their future research agenda.
Faculty and Advisory Committee
Prof. Guenter Stahl, INSEAD and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Wein</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>
Prof. Yaakov Weber, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">College of Management</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Israel</st1:country-region></st1:place>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"></st1:country-region></st1:place> Prof. Sim Sitkin, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Duke</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>
Prof. David Schweiger, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">South Carolina</st1:placename></st1:place>
Dr. Shlomo Tarba, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">College of Management</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Israel</st1:country-region></st1:place>
Haim Ben-Yemini, former corporate VP, and currently is consulting to CEO of, Teva Ltd. (World largest generic pharmaceutical company).
More details about Objectives, Content, Application, Scholarship, Awards, etc. please find at www.emrbi.com The seminar will precede EMRBI 4th Annual conference, <st1:place w:st="on">Crete</st1:place>, October 20-21. Seminar participants can participate in coference sessions.
Deadline for applications and scholarship is September 30, 2011. Earlier applications will be responded immediately. For more details please wrote to Yaakov Weber yweber@bezeqint.net
Prof. Yaakov Weber
Chair, Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Business Administration</st1:placename></st1:place>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">College</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Management</st1:placename></st1:place>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Rishon Lezion</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Israel</st1:country-region></st1:place>
President, EMRBI
EuroMed Research Business Institute
www.emrbi.com