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Tim Bresnahan @timobres.bsky.social · Jan 30

Dick Nelson, pioneer in the economics of technical change, has died at 94. His remarkable book with Sid Winter (1982) An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change spawned many literatures. His edited the first "Rate and Direction" volume and wrote a history-based investigation of 1/2

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Keld Laursen @keldlaursen.bsky.social · Jan 21

We are hiring PhD fellows!

HC Kongsted @hckongsted.bsky.social · Jan 21

Come to Copenhagen Business School to do your PhD in the Department of Strategy and Innovation at CBS! 3-year fully-funded scholarships, a structured program, and a vibrant research community to support your PhD journey with the 2025 cohort starting in September. Apply before March 6, 2025.

PhD in Department of Strategy and Innovation | CBS - Copenhagen Business School

Copenhagen Business School invites applications for a number of vacant PhD scholarships (3-4) at the Department of Strategy and Innovation. Expected starting date is 1 September 2025. The Department ...

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DRUID @druidsociety.bsky.social · Jan 13

#DRUID25
Toronto, Canada
June 25-June 27
Submission deadline: March 1, 2025

SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS

Web site: www.druid.dk

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Keld Laursen @keldlaursen.bsky.social · Dec 7

Debate, DRUID25, June 25-27
Mandatory on-site work policies, which require employees to be physically present for the majority of the working week, are necessary to foster creativity and innovation in organizations
Speaking FOR:
Maria Roche
Anne ter Wal
Speaking AGAINST:
Barbara Larson
Raj Choudhury

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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · Dec 5

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the most useless waste of paper in human history: the Budapest Memorandum.

I hope no one ever follows Ukraine's steps and disarms in exchange for promises of acceptance and security. It only leads to disdain, dismissal, and death.

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Chris Rider @chrisrider.bsky.social · Nov 25

Ukrainian business leaders shift their views on #CSR from “Should we do something?” to “What could we do?”

Read how *responsibility* -not necessity-has been the mother of invention in #Ukraine.

#NoPaywall

sloanreview.mit.edu/article/how-...

How Ukrainian Companies Are Transforming Wartime Challenges Into Lifelines

Four examples highlight the pivotal role that corporate social responsibility can play during a national crisis.

sloanreview.mit.edu

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Søren Pind @soerenpind.bsky.social · Nov 19

1000 dage. Støt den danske ukraine komité på MobilePay 924084 - hver en krone går direkte til det ukrainske forsvar. Del 🙏🏻

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Keld Laursen @keldlaursen.bsky.social · Nov 18

Agreed — the heyday of strategy academics on twitter was pre-COVID-19

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Alice Evans @draliceevans.bsky.social · Nov 17

See my essays

Crafting AI-Complementary Skills and Bulletproof Assessments

www.ggd.world/p/crafting-a...

Crafting AI-Complementary Skills and Bulletproof Assessments

Universities face an unprecedented challenge.

www.ggd.world

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Keld Laursen @keldlaursen.bsky.social · Nov 17

No need to comment further on this — speaks for itself.

PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · Nov 15

Trump’s HHS nominee RFK Jr. once claimed vaccinated children are “damaged,” “poisoned,” have lower IQ, and “are socially awkward,” while unvaccinated children in comparison have “bright eyes,” “engagement,” “curiosity,” and “affection.”

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Keld Laursen @keldlaursen.bsky.social · Nov 16

June 25-27
Submission deadline: March 1, 2025

www.druid.dk

DRUID has become one of the world's premier academic conferences on innovation and the dynamics of institutional and geographic change. DRUID invites scholars to contribute with a paper to DRUID25, hosted by Rotman School of Management.

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Keld Laursen @keldlaursen.bsky.social · Nov 2

Congrats!!

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Keld Laursen @keldlaursen.bsky.social · Oct 18

It’s this week 😄 in modern times known as “week 42”. My mom really did use this week to help harvest the potatoes back in the 1940s!

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Keld Laursen @keldlaursen.bsky.social · Oct 13

Thanks, I was hoping that you would comment on this, Ashish 😊 There was a lot of different perspectives represented on that committee — truly interdisciplinary

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Keld Laursen @keldlaursen.bsky.social · Oct 11

Congrats! Nice with some positive news in the middle of this nightmare.

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