Seminars & conferences

Subject Area Seminars

  • Seminars promote active and lively discussions on contemporary research issues
  • All subject areas run research seminars where faculty, research students and visitors present their research
  • The reputation of the School attracts internationally renowned speakers.


Conferences

Students are given financial assistance to present papers at conferences. Below are some recent conference presentations by London Business School's PhD students.

 

Trust and governance
Bart Vanneste, PhD2004, Strategic and International Management,
Academy of Management, Philadelphia, 2007

It's 50/20, not 80/20, for consumer packaged goods purchasing
Jikyung Kim, PhD2005, Marketing,
INFORMS Marketing Science Conference, Singapore, 2007

Revenue Management of Online Advertising with Impatient Advertisers (with K Fridgeirsdottir),
Sami Najafi-Asadolahi, PhD2005, Management Science and Operations,
INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, 2007

Understanding Consumer Switching Behaviour to Three-part Tariff Contracts,
Eva Ascarza, PhD2004, Marketing,
Marketing Science Conference, Vancouver, 2008

Modelling Churn and Usage Behaviour in Contractual Settings,
Eva Ascarza, PhD2004, Marketing,
European Marketing Academy Conference, Brighton, 2008

Insider Trade Disclosure, Market Efficiency, and Liquidity,
Andrea Buffa, PhD2007, Finance
European Finance Association Doctoral Tutorial, Athens, 2008

Perspectives on Service Innovation (with N Acur and C Voss),
Amitkumar Kakkad, PhD2005, Management Science and Operations,
POMS Annual Meeting, La Jolla, 2008

Micro-foundations of Outcome-based Learning: Is Learning from Successful Outcomes Fundamentally Different than Learning from Failed Outcomes?,
Mihaela Stan, PhD2005, Strategic and International Management,
Academy of Management, OMT Doctoral Consortium, Anaheim, 2008

Outcome-based Learning: Who Learns and What is Being Learned from Salient Successes and Failures,
Mihaela Stan, PhD2005, Strategic and International Management,
5th Summer School in Management Studies, International School for Advanced Education, Volterra, 2008

Health Behaviours and Work Performance: The Mediating Effects of Mood and Cognitive Function,
Jennifer Carson, PhD2007, Organisational Behaviour,
Association for Psychological Science, Chicago, 2008

Connecting Customers' Anger to Employees Cognitive Work Performance
Rellie Derfler, PhD2007, Organisational Behaviour,
Institute of Work Psychology, Sheffield, 2008

Private Equity and Corporate Governance: Do LBOs Have More Effective Boards? (with F Cornelli),
Oguzhan Karakas, PhD2005, Finance,
European Finance Association, Athens, 2008

Optimal Reserve Composition in the Presence of Sudden Stops (with R Beck),
Ebrahim Rahbari, PhD2004, Economics
International Economic Association World Congress, Istanbul, 2008

An Agent Based Model for the Evolving Supply Chain of Jatropha Biofuel (with D Bunn and W McKenzie),
Ahu Soylu, PhD2006, Management Science and Operations,
IAEE International Conference, Istanbul, 2008

Liquidity Risk and Correlation Risk: A Clinical Study of the General Motors and Ford Downgrade of May 2005 (with V Acharya and S Schaefer),
Yili Zhang, PhD2005, Finance,
Western Finance Association, Hawaii, 2008

Service Agility Establishment: Structural versus Contextual Approaches,
Chao Wang, PhD2004, Management Science and Operations,
INFORMS Annual Meeting, Washington, 2008

Students attending a seminar