Posts Tagged ‘Education’

  The WZB The Social Science Research Center Berlin conducts basic research with a focus on problems of modern societies in a globalized world. The research is theory-based, problem-oriented, often long-term and mostly based on international comparisons. Important research topics include: – education, training and labour market – social inequality and problems of the welfare [...]

2011 IFORS Prize Competition Invitation and Call for Papers IFORS Prize for OR in Development IFORS is pleased to announce that the Prize will be awarded during the 19th Triennial conference on “Global Economy and Sustainable Environment” to be held in Melbourne, Australia from 10-15 July 2011. • Awarded at the close of the IFORS [...]

PDF File Subject: Collaborative Doctoral Education: University-Industry Partnerships for Enhancing Knowledge Exchange From the preface: Europe’s universities are increasingly developing partnerships in their research and innovation missions and embracing the “open innovation model” of university/business cooperation.They are also seeking to embed this in sound project management and improved intellectual property management reflecting respective interests. In [...]

2010 ASSEMBLY OPENING KEYNOTE SPEAKER Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, President Emeritus George Washington University, Speaking on “Where is Moses without the Trailing Israelites?  Leadership Needs Followership“Ellie Fogarty,Vice President Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) “Regional Accreditation Panel” Greg Tobin, President Pearson Mathematics and Statistics Pearson Education Speaking on “The role of technology in enhancing the [...]

IREX enables local individuals and institutions to build key elements of a vibrant society: quality education, independent media, and strong communities. To strengthen these sectors, our program activities also include conflict resolution, technology for development, women, and youth. Founded in 1968, IREX has an annual portfolio of over $60 million and a staff of 500 [...]