Calendar
Involving AI in high-stakes decisions in real organisations - 13 Mar 2026
3/13/2026, 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
AI is increasingly shaping high-stakes decisions in organisations, from hiring to innovation funding, yet its real impact on outcomes and processes remains unclear. This event brings together researchers and technology builders to explore how AI-driven decision tools are designed, deployed, and what they ultimately mean for firms and individuals. Please register below to secure your seat.
Industry event | Family offices and entrepreneurial investments - 17 Mar 2026
3/17/2026, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Family offices play a distinctive and increasingly influential role in entrepreneurial finance, deploying long-term oriented capital shaped not only by financial returns but also by industry expertise, active engagement, and family-driven priorities. This breakfast seminar examines the drivers and consequences of direct entrepreneurial investments by family offices, and what these investment practices imply for founders, co-investors, and the broader innovation ecosystem. Please register below to secure your seat.
Research seminar | From belief to behaviour: How CEOs’ political ideology shape supplier-induced ESG controversies - 18 Mar 2026
3/18/2026, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
We are pleased to invite you to a research seminar by Professor Byung-Gak Son, who is visiting us from Bayes Business School. Register now to secure your seat.
Public defense: PhD dissertation by Camille Korschun
3/20/2026, 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Camille Korschun will defend a PhD dissertation entitled “Why we own together: Family ownership purpose in family-related ecosystems” on March 20.
Research seminar | Family firms as implicit insurers: Evidence from employee health shocks - 15 Apr 2026
4/15/2026, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Join us for a research seminar at the House of Innovation featuring Assistant Professor Jeroen Verbouw from IE University. Register now to secure your seat.
Industry webinar | Sustainable labor practices: the hidden costs of flexible work schedules - 16 Apr 2026
4/16/2026, 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
In an era where workforce resilience defines organizational success, companies must rethink how scheduling and staffing choices shape long-term performance. Join us for a webinar that examines the hidden costs of short-term efficiency and offers data-driven pathways to sustainable labor practices. Please register below.
Industry event | Learning across industries: how firms share innovation practices and knowledge - 21 Apr 2026
4/21/2026, 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
This event offers a practice-oriented forum for executives, practitioners, and faculty interested in how organizations learn from outside their own industry. Through a combination of research-based framing, practitioner-led discussion, and an interactive workshop, participants explore what makes cross-industry learning effective, scalable, and worth the investment. The session is designed to move beyond inspiration toward actionable insight that participants can take back to their organizations. Please register below to secure your seat.
Research seminar | The impact and limitations of automating software component quality management - 29 Apr 2026
4/29/2026, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Join us at the House of Innovation for a research seminar with Assistant Professor Seongkyoon Jeong from the University of Tennessee. Register now to secure your seat.