Call for papers - GOR AG FIFI Workshop 2019

Workshop of the German Operations Research Society (GOR e.V.)
Working Group on Financial Management and Financial Institutions (GOR AG FIFI)

Workshop
We would like to invite researchers and practitioners to participate in the workshop of the German Operations Research Society (GOR e.V.) hosted at the H. The goal of the workshop is to bring together academics and practitioners to provide a unique platform to discuss the latest theoretical and empirical research from all relevant areas of — including but not limited to — financial management and financial institutions, risk management and financial markets, banking and financial intermediation or quantitative methods in risk management. The workshop participation is free of charge for GOR members and affiliates of the organizing institutions; there might be a service charge for refreshments.

About
The German Operations Research Society (Gesellschaft für Operations Research, GOR e.V.) has a longstanding tradition beginning with the “Arbeitskreis Operations Research (est. 1956)” and the “Deutsche Gesellschaft für Unternehmensforschung (est. 1961)”, and eventually led to the GOR as it is today. The GOR now represents around 1,200 members consisting of individuals and institutions from academia, industry and management.
The working group Financial Management and Financial Institutions (GOR e.V. Arbeitsgruppe Finanzwirtschaft und Finanzinstitutionen (GOR AG FIFI)) is one of the oldest working groups within the GOR working on a broad range in financial modeling with strong focus on quantitative research.

Abstract submission
We invite in particular young researchers and scientists to submit abstracts on all relevant topics in the abovementioned fields of financial research. The extended abstract (2 pages, no full papers) should provide information about the motivation and goal of the research topic, the methods used as well as
the main results and key findings. The submission should be accompanied by a cover page including title, names and contact details of the authors.
The deadline for submission is on
December 21st , 2018
For submission of abstracts, registration and for further information, please visit the workshop website www.hs-owl.de/iwd/gorfifi or contact Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!
Organizing committee / Scientific committee
Prof. Dr. Michael H. Breitner, Leibniz Universität Hannover
Prof. Dr. Elmar Lukas, Universität Magdeburg
Prof. Dr. Andreas Welling, Hochschule OWL

Augustin Cournot Doctoral Days (ACDD)

The Augustin Cournot Doctoral Days (ACDD) is an international event dedicated to the promotion of excellence in doctoral research. The conference aims to offer Ph.D. candidates an academic environment to present their latest work, discuss with senior researchers and share ideas with other international colleagues in the cosmopolitan European capital of Strasbourg.

Submission deadline
We invite you to submit preliminary papers to www.acdd-conference.org until February 15th, 2019. Selected papers will be notified by March 15th, 2019.

Topics of interest
Papers are accepted in the following fields: economics, management, finance, science & technology studies, epistemology, history of economic thought.

Keynote speakers
Yann Bramoullé and Christian Gollier

Conference information
The ACDD includes parallel and plenary sessions. Accepted papers will be presented in parallel sessions. Each presentation is limited to 20 minutes, followed by a 10-minute discussion with a senior discussant. Plenary sessions are scheduled during the two days with participation from invited keynote speakers.

Awards for best papers
Three "ACDD Best Paper Awards" will be granted during the ceremony at the Strasbourg’s historical city hall on the final evening. The prize selection will be entrusted to members of the scientific advisory committee. We will consider only complete papers that are submitted within the deadline and that have not been published in any academic journal. Please note that nominees must be currently enrolled as Ph.D. students.

Fees
The registration fee is 80 Euros. This sum covers all-day refreshments, lunches, dinner, cocktail and other activities.

We look forward to seeing you in Strasbourg! The steering committee
Benoît Dicharry, Youssef Zaiter, Marie Stadge, Laurianne Schmitt, Marie Blum,
Kristin Limbach, Marion Payen, Arnaud Wolff, Maho Nakagawa, Tiet-Tong Tuye

Full Professor of Finance and Impact Investment

Full Professor of Finance and Impact Investment (Ref.no. 2018-09) 

WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)

WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) is currently inviting applications for the position of a Full Professor1 of Finance and Impact Investment at the Department of Finance, Accounting and Statistics.

WU is one of the largest business universities in the European Union and is centrally located at the heart of Europe. The University maintains an excellent position as a center for research and teaching and attracts an international group of students and faculty. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in the area of business, economics, and business law. WU has been granted triple accreditation by EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA, and is a member of a number of international networks such as PIM and CEMS.

The new professor of Finance and Impact Investments will join the Institute for Finance, Banking and Insurance at WU’s Department of Finance, Accounting and Statistics. Members of the Institute are regularly affiliated with the Vienna Graduate School of Finance (VGSF), which offers a high level PhD program in Finance. He or she will further increase the academic reputation of these institutions and expand their international network. The successful candidate is expected to have established an international reputation as a researcher in the field and to have an outstanding publication record with a special focus on green investments, regulatory economics or social finance. Required skills and qualifications: a) a solid academic qualification (e.g. PhD, habilitation) in finance, impact investments, or a related area; b) an outstanding international reputation in high quality scholarship in the area of green investments, regulatory economics or social finance commensurate with academic age, especially by having demonstrated the ability to publish in top-tier journals of the field; c) excellent teaching qualifications at undergraduate, graduate and executive level; d) international experience; e) potential of attracting research funding; f) leadership qualities; g) gender mainstreaming skills. The successful candidate will participate in teaching programs at all levels (bachelor, MSc, doctorate and executive education) and we expect the new professor to take an active role in the ongoing development of the academic programs. Teaching experience in English is required; teaching experience in German is not necessary. Non-German-speaking candidates will be expected to acquire proficiency in German over a certain period of time. The new professor is expected to take an active role in the University’s self-governance.

For details of the position, please contact Professor Stefan Bogner, Chair, Department of Finance, Accounting and Statistics, by phone: ++43-1-31336-4242, or email: Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!. Candidates should send their applications (in English) and all documents relevant to the criteria in the call for applications to the Rector of WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Professor Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger, Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Vienna. Electronic applications can be sent to Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!. Please quote the reference no. given above when submitting your application. Applications must be submitted by January 16th, 2019.

WU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. WU seeks to increase the number of its female faculty members and qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. In case of equal qualification, female candidates will be given preference. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply and will be supported during each stage of the employment cycle. WU has established an Equal Opportunities Working Group, which is involved in all selection proceedings pursuant to § 42 of the 2002 Universities Act. WU has been awarded the “University and Family Audit” and assists dual career couples. For further details, please see www.wu.ac.at/en/careers/careers-at-wu/.

1 employed under salary group A 1 pursuant to the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Employees [Kollektivvertrag für die Arbeitnehmer/innen der Universitäten], minimum gross yearly salary: € 70,071.40 ; the actual annual gross salary is subject to negotiation

Associate or Full Professor of Managerial Accounting (tenured)

The Frankfurt School of Finance & Management is one of Germany’s leading business schools and is “Triple Crown” accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA. We are seeking to fill a position as

Associate or Full Professor of Managerial Accounting (tenured)

We welcome applications at associate and full professor level, commensurate with qualifications and experience. We expect a strong publications record in top accounting or related journals as well as international visibility within the academic community. We explicitly encourage international applications. German language skills are not required within Frankfurt School. The candidates are expected to successfully contribute to the teaching in the area of Managerial Accounting.

We offer a stimulating research environment including a research seminar series, a PhD program, generous research funding and all the opportunities of a dynamic private business school.

Please submit your application, including cover letter, CV and up to three papers (published or unpublished) online through Interfolio (https://apply.interfolio.com/56892) by December 15, 2018.

For inquiries about the position, please contact Prof. Dr. Jörg Werner (Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!, + 49 (0)69 154008-838) or Prof. Dr. Matthias D. Mahlendorf (Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!, +49 (0)69 154008-837).

For more information on our Accounting Department click here.

The Frankfurt School of Finance & Management values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds. The Frankfurt School is an equal opportunities employer. Women and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Assistant Professor of Finance or Higher Ranks - University of Southern Denmark

We seek candidates with a strong research potential in Finance who must demonstrate the ability to publish in leading international journals within Finance (or related disciplines). All areas of Finance are invited and knowledge of Danish is not required for the position.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants should have completed their Ph.D. in Finance, Economics or a related discipline prior to starting. The duration of the assistant professorship is six years including a tenure revision.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interviews will be conducted at the AFA meetings in Atlanta, January 4-6, 2019. Interested candidates who do not attend the meetings are also encouraged to apply. Please submit your letter of application, CV, a research paper, a grade transcript (unofficial for new PhDs) and three reference letters via https://www.aeaweb.org/joe. Other material, for example, documentation of teaching experience, can be submitted as well. Please state in the cover letter which rank you apply for.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: The Finance Group is an active and growing research group and a central player at the department; for further information please visit http://www.sdu.dk/finance. The aim of the Finance Group is to carry out research of high international standards documented through publications in internationally distinguished journals and through presentations at top conferences. The Finance Group holds an active seminar series with various speakers from renowned international universities as well as workshops. Faculty members conduct research within all main areas of Finance (e.g., corporate finance, asset pricing, and banking) and frequently interact in colloquia meetings. The department provides a supportive research environment and research facilities, data (e.g., CRSP and Compustat), travel support, etc. are generally very good.

The Finance Group offers undergraduate and graduate courses in Finance. The teaching load is favorable. Beneficial tax agreements may apply to non-Danish applicants. The remuneration package is competitive at the European level and includes a fixed-term stipend to qualified candidates and substantial publication bonuses funded by the Danish Finance Institute.

Starting date: August 1, 2019, or on a mutually agreed date.

FURTHER INFORMATION: For additional questions, email: Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!, or go to: http://www.sdu.dk/finance