Events

Post-Anthropocentric Climate Action: Why and How?

Location: DBM Lunchroom. An effective mitigation of the climate crisis calls for going beyond entrenched anthropocentrism in economic, social and political organization. This talk reflects on the implications for economic activities and presents the ideas behind the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences’ new elite research center hosted by the SDU Climate Cluster. Drinks and snacks are served after the talk. Open to hub members and faculty.

Professor, Søren Askegaard

Seminar on Ecological Economics

Location: DBM lunchroom. Economics, as we know it today, does not live up to everyone’s expectations. It relies on an insatiable hunger for endless growth, producing rampant inequality across the globe, with widespread harm on the environment. In this talk, I will discuss how humanity can address these challenges through an alternative approach to economic thinking, one in which economics can come to play a more constructive part in solving some of the greatest problems we experience in this age: ecological preservation. Hub members only

Visiting Professor, Arnab Basu

Seminar on Gender Diversity in Top Management: Unveiling Advantages and Disadvantages.

Location: DBM lunchroom. The seminar will focus on the performance and managerial implications of including more women in private firms' leadership. From enhanced innovation to potential behavioral shifts, the seminar explores the complexity of researching gender in management science. The seminar will dissect recent research and provide concise yet insightful discussion on the economic impact of gender diversity. Hub members only.

Professor, Jakob Lyngsie

Seminar on Academic Careers

Location: DBM lunchroom. The seminar will introduce you to academic career paths, and you will hear from current and past PhD students about writing a doctoral thesis. Hub members only.

Associate Professor, Elke Weik. PhD student, Ida Holm Raunkjær. Postdoc, Kristoffer Balslev Willert.

Meet and greet

Location: Business Lounge. Casual social event with a light sandwich and drink to start off the spring semester. Career Hub members only. Hub members only.

Post-Anthropocentric Climate Action

Location: DBM lunchroom. Professor Søren Askegaard will give a research talk entitled “Post-Anthropocentric Climate Action: Why and How?”. An effective mitigation of the climate crisis calls for going beyond entrenched anthropocentrism in economic, social and political organization. This talk reflects on the implications for economic activities, and presents the ideas behind the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences’ new elite research centre hosted by the SDU Climate Cluster. Drinks and snacks are served after the talk. Career Hub members only.

Mind-the-gap

Location: DBM lunchroom. Associate Professor Michael Christensen will give a research talk entitled "Mind-the-gap in organizational learning”. Organizations learn by accumulating knowledge from and sharing knowledge with its members. The talk will address how slow learning can be designed to improve mutual learning. Drinks and snacks are served after the talk. Career Hub members only.

Start-up Journeys at Coworking Plus

Location: Coworking Plus. Company visit to Coworking Plus, a shared office space located in Odense’s old SCO bike factory, representing a business community with more than 140 different businesses. Career Hub members will get a tour of the unique environment and meet three companies and hear about their start-up journeys. The event includes sandwiches and drinks. Career Hub members only

Do you Want to Succeed in Management?

Location: Studenterhuset. Then you also need to learn how to fail. Strive for better and join SDU and AIESEC alumne Christina Sharff, Associate Manager at Novo Nordisk, talk about her professional journey and how she overcome the challenging transition from student to business leader. The event is hosted by the SDU Business School Career Hub in collaboration with the non-profit, non-governmental international organization AIESEC. Dinner and drinks will be served after the talk. Open event for all SDU students.

Meet and greet

Location: Business Lounge. Casual social event with a light sandwich and drink to start off the autumn semester. Career Hub members only.

Business Symposium: Business Intelligence in Practice. From Small to Big Data and How They Generate Value

Location: DBM Lunchroom, In this presentation, I will discuss the concept of business intelligence and its significance in enabling companies to analyze data more effectively. Through an exploration of small and big data, I will demonstrate how these types of data can create value for businesses and offer insights into emerging opportunities and how they can be leveraged for new business ventures.

IT strategy advisor and Business Intelligence Expert, Jesper Sommer

Research Symposium: Management Control Systems and Managerial Honesty

Location: DBM Lunchroom, In participative budgeting, managers provide information that is crucial for planning. However, they often have an incentive to misreport information. I’ll present experimental evidence on how the design of control and information system influences managerial honesty.

Associate Professor, Andreas Ostermaier

Research Symposium: Role of Cultural Context in Artificial Intelligence Design and Use

Location: DBM Lunchroom, Why is cultural context so important for Artificial Intelligence (AI) design and use? This participative workshop explores cultural dimensions, their influence on the ways humans perceive and understand their environment, and how in turn these perceptions have (or should have) relevance in the design and implementation of AI algorithms and systems.

Assistant Professor, Melissa Goodsite Beach

Company visit: Universal Robots

Universal Robots, the leading Danish Manufacturer of flexible industrial collaborative robot arms (cobots), based here in Odense, would like to welcome us in December for an exclusive visit, including a tour of their production facility.

Company visit

Workshop: Social Entrepreneurship and sustainability

Three companies specializing in UN's sustainable development goals (SDG's) will guide you to consider practical actions and best practices in real-life cases with challenging dilemmas.

Workshop

Research Symposium: Talent Efforts

Research symposium with Associate Professor, Maria Elo

Associate Professor, Maria Elo