Winners Announced! Doctoral Research Award 2021

BESH is pleased to announce the winners of the Second Annual BESH Doctoral Research Award from doctoral candidates in the fields of Business or Economics. Please join us in congratulating Burcak Bas (Bocconi University), Riley T. Krotz (University of Tennessee), Ali Gohary (Monash University) and Elisabeth Grewenig (ifo Institute at the University of Munich) for their award winning research. Click here to read more

Submission Deadline: March 1, 2021 (11:59 PM EST)

KU Research Institute for Business and Economics in Service of Humanity (BESH) is pleased to invite applications for the 2nd Annual BESH Doctoral Research Award from doctoral candidates in the fields of Business or Economics. BESH will award three prizes for top doctoral research (cash prices of 1500 EUR, 1000 EUR, and 500 EUR). The topic for this year’s BESH Doctoral Research Award is on Well-Being. Research on the impact of the crises on well-being, or specifically, the COVID-19 pandemic on well-being, is also welcome. To learn about guidelines, submission deadlines and other important information, please click here.

Winners Announced! Doctoral Research Award 2020

BESH is pleased to announce the winners of the First Annual BESH Doctoral Research Award from doctoral candidates in the fields of Business or Economics. Please join us in congratulating Jay Zenkic (University of Melbourne), Martin Lange (ZEW Mannheim and Goethe University Frankfurt), Fatima Madani (Monash University) and Jannsen Santana (ESCP Business School) for their award winning research. Click here to read more.

First BESH Doctoral Consortium: Postponed

The First Annual BESH Doctoral Consortium, originally scheduled for Thursday, May 28, 2020, is now postponed.

Further information will be shared when available.

The First Annual BESH Doctoral Consortium will feature a small and intimate setting for young researchers to interact and discuss their research with successful, internationally renowned, research professors and participate in sessions on the publication process, crafting original research, and developing a research pipeline. The consortium will also feature a poster session for young researchers, and, a networking reception. The Consortium will take place at WFI Ingolstadt School of Management, KU, Germany.

Second Annual Research Symposium Postponed

The Second Annual Research Symposium, originally scheduled for Friday, May 29, 2020, is now postponed to 2021.

Further information will be shared when available.

We’re excited to announce the stellar line up of internationally renowned scholars who will headline the Second Annual BESH Research Symposium s – Prof. Aline Bütikofer (NHH Bergen), Prof. Andrew Clark (PSE Paris), and Prof. Vanessa Patrick (University of Houston). The Symposium will be hosted at our campus, WFI – Ingolstadt School of Management, KU, Germany.