CBS in January
International heavyweights provide Roskilde Festival with input on sustainability
Sustainable business models will continue to be a foundation of Roskilde Festival, but the question is which ones? A team of first-rate Danish and international experts will discuss this issue at a conference sponsored by CBS and the Confederation of Danish Industry. The speakers include, for example Professor Cass Sunstein, Harvard University, CEO Markus Kerber from the German business organisation BDI, the Danish Minister of the Environment Ida Auken and CBS waste researcher Jesper Clement.
Time and place:
20 January 2014, 09:00 to 14:00
Industriens Hus, Vesterbrogade 1, 1620 Copenhagen V
Danske Spil on aggressive IT strategy
Danske Spil has transformed itself from a dusty, traditional organisation to being 100% digitised. Danske Spil’s CIO, Søren Kofoed Weeke, was along for the ride and will talk about the role of IT in facilitating change based on an aggressive sales strategy.
Time and place:
7 January 2014, 08:00 to 10:00, Copenhagen Business School, Howitzvej 60 4th, 2000 Frederiksberg
The latest knowledge on computer translation
Language can be a major barrier for the multitude of companies navigating in today’s global world. But new translation technologies, including computer translation, are evolving rapidly. The “Translation in transition: Between cognition, computing and technology” conference will present the latest research on translation.
Time and place:
30-31 January 2014, 08:00 to 18:00, both days, Copenhagen Business School, Dalgas Have 15, 2000 Frederiksberg
Customer perceptions of e-commerce
What works for web shops who want to reach their customers? Two CBS researchers, Assistant Professors Mogens Bjerre and Per Østergaard, have addressed this question. Using two online shops as examples, they will present new results on how the marketing efforts of online shops interact with how customers experience the marketing.
Time and place:
22 January 2014, 12:30 to 16:30, Copenhagen Business School, Solbjerg Plads 3, room SPs 05, 2000 Frederiksberg