http://www.bris.ac.uk/efm/news/ Latest news from the School Of Economics, Finance and Management en-gb Sun, 19 May 2013 03:42:17 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss efim-info@bristol.ac.uk steven.proud@bristol.ac.uk http://www.bris.ac.uk/university/web/terms-conditions.html 60 Search news archive by keyword news_text http://www.bris.ac.uk/efm/news/news-results.html http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/ http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/images/news-images/efm-news-feed.jpg http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/100.html A team from the school of EFM reached the final of the Econometric Game Congress in Amsterdam.  This is a prestigious three-day econometric competition, where teams from 30 universities use statistical methods to solve an economic problem against a very tight time constraint. In this competition, teams are given a case study, which they need to resolve in two days, and after these two days, the 10 teams with the best solutions continue to compete on the third day, where they are set a second case study. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:42:10 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/100.html School of EFM News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/99.html Jasmin Sin has been offered a three-months internship at the Bank of England. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:45:56 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/99.html Economics News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/98.html The findings from a year-long study that sought to identify what factors contribute to outstanding fundraising appeals are published this week. The Clayton Burnett-commissioned research, led by academics at the University of Bristol and Indiana University in the US, analysed the leadership, communication and structures behind some of the UK’s most successful fundraising programmes. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:57:35 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/98.html Management News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/97.html Applications are invited for a PhD bursary in the Department of Management at the University of Bristol. The successful candidates will conduct a programme of research for the degree of PhD and will also be expected to contribute to teaching within the Department. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:19:31 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/97.html Management News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/95.html The Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO) Summer Internships provide high-calibre Economics undergraduates with an opportunity to experience work and life at the CMPO. We are committed to providing engaging work experience for people interested in public policy research. Internships last for 8 weeks and interns will work on a project under the supervision of senior research staff. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:30:00 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/95.html School of EFM News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/96.html A team of second year Management Accounting students competed in the semi-finals of the University Business Challenge in Swindon on March 12th. Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:23:34 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2013/96.html School of EFM News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/94.html PhD scholarships for research study beginning in September/October 2013 are potentially available Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:38:14 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/94.html School of EFM News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/92.html The University of Bristol and the Bristol Festival of Ideas are running a Festival of Economics 23/24 November. Fri, 16 Nov 2012 21:08:26 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/92.html Economics News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/91.html Professor Paul A. Grout, Professor of Political Economy in the School of Economics, Finance and Management, has become a Non-executive Director of Ofgem (Office of Gas and Electricity Markets). Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:26:25 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/91.html Economics News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/90.html The School of Economics, Finance and Management invites applications for a number of PhD scholarship opportunities. Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:18:16 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/90.html School of EFM News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/89.html The Department of Economics (part of the University’s School of Economics, Finance and Management) is seeking to make an appointment at Professor level in Economics Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:25:33 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/89.html Economics News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/88.html The Department of Economics (part of the University’sSchoolofEconomics, Finance and Management) is seeking to make appointments at Senior Lecturer/Reader level in Economics. Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:19:52 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/88.html Economics News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/87.html Dr Sylvain Friederich of the School of Economics, Finance and Management was one of the writers of the report published last week by the Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser “Future of Computer Trading in Financial Markets – An International Perspective”. Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:48:40 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/87.html Accounting and Finance News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/84.html Thinking Futures is a week-long Festival to share and celebrate research from the University of Bristol's Faculty of Social Sciences and Law. The programme comprises a wide variety of events for the general public, schools, policy-makers and third sector organisations, held in Bristol and London. Engage with our researchers and see how the social sciences inform key debates and advances in policy and practice for governments, education, charities, health services, legal systems, and public services around the globe. Tue, 30 Oct 2012 14:33:13 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/84.html School of EFM News http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/83.html An academic at the University of Bristol has been appointed as the Institute of Fundraising’s (IoF) new Chief Examiner.  Dr Jen Shang is one of the few academics in the world to have researched ‘philanthropic psychology’ — the psychology behind donating money, goods, time, or effort to support a charitable cause. Thu, 25 Oct 2012 11:01:41 +0000 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/news/2012/83.html Management News