Upcoming Research Seminars

Research is central to our mission as an academic management school. The research seminars at Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School aim at contributing to an active research climate in the School and at raising the level of visibility of the research activities in the School. These seminars are open, free of charge, to interested faculty and researchers from all universities and knowledge institutions. The list of research seminars is updated regularly.

    Past Research Seminars

    • Research Seminar - Leverage and Pricing in Buyouts: An Empirical Analysis  (17 Mar 2010)

      This research seminar can be attended, free of charge, by all Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School and parent universities employees.The purpose of these seminars is to highlight current hot topics in ‘research’ at Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School. These seminars are informal and interactive and intended to stimulate interdisciplinarity. They also allow researchers to present their research.

    • Research on Friday - Dynamic Capabilities and Firm Performance: Can Internal Fit Enlighten the Debate  (07 May 2010)

      The Research on Friday seminars are informal research lunch seminars. They can be attended, free of charge, by all Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School and parent universities employees. The purpose of the Research on Friday seminars is to highlight current hot topics in ‘research’ at Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School. These seminars are informal and interactive and intended to stimulate interdisciplinarity. They also allow researchers to present their research.

    • Research Seminar - Dynamic Capabilities and Firm Performance: Can Internal Fit Enlighten the Debate  (07 May 2010)

      The Research seminars are informal research lunch seminars. They can be attended, free of charge, by all Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School and parent universities employees. The purpose of the Research seminars is to highlight current hot topics in ‘research’ at Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School. These seminars are informal and interactive and intended to stimulate interdisciplinarity. They also allow researchers to present their research.

    • Reassessing the relationships between private equity investors and their portfolio companies  (30 May 2010)

      As part of the Gimv PE Chair, Sophie Manigart together with Mike Wright organizes an academic workshop "Workshop and Small Business Economics Special Issue "Reassessing the relationships between private equity investors and their portfolio companies".

    • Research Seminar - Assessing sustainability in the supply chain: a two dimensional framework  (14 Jun 2010)

      The Research Seminars are informal research lunch seminars. They can be attended, free of charge, by all Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School and parent universities employees. The purpose of the Research seminars is to highlight current hot topics in ‘research’ at Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School. These seminars are informal and interactive and intended to stimulate interdisciplinarity. They also allow researchers to present their research.

    • Research Seminar - Constructing Cassandra: the Social Construction of Strategic Surprise  (18 Jun 2010)

      The Research Seminars are informal research lunch seminars. They can be attended, free of charge, by all Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School and parent universities employees. The purpose of the Research seminars is to highlight current hot topics in ‘research’ at Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School. These seminars are informal and interactive and intended to stimulate interdisciplinarity. They also allow researchers to present their research.

    • Research Seminar - CSR and Corporate Governance : Challenges for Japanese Corporations  (25 Jun 2010)

      The Research Seminars are informal research lunch seminars. They can be attended, free of charge, by all Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School and parent universities employees. The purpose of the Research seminars is to highlight current hot topics in ‘research’ at Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School. These seminars are informal and interactive and intended to stimulate interdisciplinarity. They also allow researchers to present their research.