International Week 2018 - Schedule
- TUESDAY 20 MARCH (only for guest lecturers)
10:00 – 11:30 REGISTRATION AND WELCOME (School of Economics Building)
10:00 INAUGURATION OF THE PHOTO EXHIBITION: "ONE THOUSAND REASONS", with images taken by students from the School of Economics and Business all around the world (School of Economics Building)
11:30 – 12:00 OPENING CEREMONY, with Juan Llopis, UA Vice President for International Relations and Malena Fabregat, Coordinator of Institutional Relations, Educational Innovation and Gender Equality of the UA School of Economics and Business (School of Economics Building, Salón de Grados)
12:00 – 13:15 GUIDED TOUR ROUND UA CAMPUS
13:30 – 14:30 SURVIVAL SPANISH COURSE (School of Economics Building, Salón de Grados)
14:30 – 15:15 SPANISH TAPAS LUNCH
15:30 – 17:00 GUIDED TOUR ROUND THE CITY OF ALICANTE
9:00 – 10:30
- Nolvi, Anna (LAUREA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, FINLAND) - "Personal branding and LinkedIn " - PACKET 1 (Ernest Lluch Room)
- Van Eyk, Joost (TIO UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, THE NETHERLANDS) - “International Advertising Media” - PACKET 4 (Seminar 2)
- Mano, Viktorija (UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON, UNITED KINGDOM) - "International Economics: The role of the IMF and economic reform in transition economies" - PACKET 2 (Vicens Vives Room)
10:45 – 12:15
- Choi, Youngtae (UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA, USA): "How Do Companies Successfully Utilize Social Media--from Strategic Marketing Perspective" - PACKET 1 (Ernest Lluch Room)
- Els Ciuchete, Georgiana (UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN, UNITED KINGDOM): "Event Design and Implementation " - PACKET 4 (Ernest (Seminar 2)
- Clovis, Joel (UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA, UNITED KINGDOM): "Why banks fail, and are Coco bonds the solutions?" - PACKET 2 (Vicens Vives Room)
12:30 – 14:00
- Cejmer, Zuzanna (GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY, UNITED KINGDOM): "Warmth vs. Competence - Charity Sector on Social Media" - PACKET 1 (Ernest Lluch Room)
- Polk, Andreas (BERLIN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND LAW, GERMANY): "Competition Policy and the limits to managerial freedom" - PACKET 3 (Seminar 2)
14:15 – 15:45
- Macik, Radoslaw (MARIA CURIE-SKLODOWSKA UNIVERSITY, POLAND): "Am I managing, or I am managed? Consumers in the Internet of Things era" - PACKET 3 / 5 (Salón de Grados)
WEDNESDAY 21: PACKET 5 - SOCIAL AND COMMUNICATION ISSUES – including optional extra activities (visit to social work institutions scheduled for Thursday 22: Centro San Rafael in Alicante / Social Work Area in Ayuntamiento Villajoyosa / Centro Nazaret and Centro de Acogida e Insercion Para Personas Sin Hogar in Alicante):
9:00 – 10:15: Gille, Christoph (TH KÖLN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, ALEMANIA) - "Young unemployed in Germany and Spain: agency in different welfare capitalist regimes" (Salón de Grados)
10:30 – 11:45: Dael, Sabine (TH KÖLN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, ALEMANIA) - "More than a roof upon your head: Gender and violence and the example of autonomous women shelters in Germany" (Salón de Grados)
12:00 – 13:15: Kilcoyne, Margaret (NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY, EEUU) - "In the Age of Texting, Email is NOT dead!!" (Salón de Grados)
14:15 – 15:45: Macik, Radoslaw (MARIA CURIE-SKLODOWSKA UNIVERSITY, POLAND): "Am I managing, or I am managed? Consumers in the Internet of Things era" (Salón de Grados)
9:00 – 10:30
- Hentunen, Mika (LAUREA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, FINLAND) - "Right Cost for Right Purpose - Activity Based Costing for Modern Enterprises" - PACKET 3 (Ernest Lluch Room)
- Witkowski, Bartosz (SGH WARSAW SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, POLAND): "Introductory Optimization" - PACKET 2 (Computer Room 1)
- Gross, Mathias (LEUPHANA UNIVERSITY LUENEBURG, GERMANY): "The digitalization of corporate learning - from face2face to multichannel learning" PACKET 4 (Salón de Grados)
10:45 – 12:15
- Perez-Mira, Begoña (NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY, USA): "An Introduction to Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing" - PACKET 1 (Vicens Vives Room)
- Stiller, Wojciech (BERLIN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND LAW, GERMANY): "Taxation and Financial Decisions" - PACKET 3 (Ernest Lluch Room)
- Sedlarski, Teodor (SOFIA UNIVERSITY ST. KLIMENT OHRIDSKI, BULGARY): "The Institutional Path to Sustainable Growth (Institutional Economics)" - PACKET 2 (Seminar 3)
- Ralchev, Plamen (UNIVERSITY OF NATIONAL AND WORLD ECONOMY, BULGARY): "Public Communications and Global Governance” PACKET 4 (Salón de Grados)
12:30 – 14:00
- Van den Berg, Ronald (NHL STENDEN UNIVERSITY, THE NETHERLANDS): "The role of social media in the buying journey of customers" - PACKET 1 (Vicens Vives Room)
- Hanson, Tom and Brenda (NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY, USA) - "Blockchain, Bitcoin, a Primer for Businesses" - PACKET 2 (Seminar 3)
- Wagner, Claudia (CORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, IRELAND): "Supply Chain Challenges and Trends" - PACKET 3 (Ernest Lluch Room)
- Pawlas, Iwona (UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS IN KATOWICE, POLAND): "Business negotiations in a dynamic global environment" PACKET 4 (Salón de Grados)
20:00 FAREWELL DINNER for guest lecturers in a fancy restaurant close to Alicante harbour
11:00 – 12:00 CONFERENCE "Good practices in Higher Education Capacity Building actions", Prof. Oana Driha (School of Economics Building, Salón de Grados)
12:30 – 13:30 CLOSING CEREMONY AND DIPLOMAS DELIVERY TO STUDENTS AND LECTURERS (School of Economics Building, Salón de Grados):
- Conference: “A double degree in USA: Why and How?" with the UA students studying in Northwestern State University (USA)
- Diplomas delivery by Raúl Ruiz, Dean of the UA School of Economics and Business and Felipe Ruiz, Associate Dean for Internationalization
13:30 – 14:30 “WINE & TAPAS FINAL RECEPTION", as a farewell and thank you for all participating lecturers and students
- The schedule for lecturers also includes time for coffee and networking each morning (9-11), as well as for lunch (guest lecturers will be provided with daily lunch tickets for campus restaurants)