Dear All,
I am enclosing the details of the MET 4th Research Seminar, which is taking
place on 9th March in Northampton. Abstracts are provided as an attachment
(MS Office 98) to this e-mail. Let me know if you experience problems opening
the attached file.
Grahame will shortly send out directions how to access the Nene Centre in
Northampton.
Expression of interest to attend the seminar can be done via e-mailing your
name and affiliation to: [log in to unmask] or via the post to the address
provided below.
I am looking forward to hear from you.
Best wishes,
Janet
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Managing Economic Transition in Eastern Europe: Emerging Research Issues
MET-Network 4th Research Seminar,
University College Northampton, 9th March 2001
DRAFT PROGRAMME
9.30 - 10:00 Delegates assemble in Nene Centre for Research
10:00 - 10:15 Welcome by Ian Brooks, head of the Northampton Business School
10.15 - 11.45 Panel 1 "SME in transition"
1. Brendan D-Cruz & Zamir Hussain, Northampton Business School, "The Role of the
Internet in the Globalisation of Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises in Ukraine";
2. Will Bartlett, University of Bristol, Barriers to SME Growth in Slovenia"
11:45 - 12:00 Tea
12:00 - 13:30 Panel 2 "Monetary Policies in Transition Economies"
3. David Lane, Cambridge University, "The Evolution of Post Communist Banks in
Russia"; Maurizio Michael Habib, School for Slavonic and East European Studies,
UCL, "The Case for Euro-isation in Central and Eastern European Countries"
13:30 - 14:00 Buffet lunch
14:00 - 16:00 Panel 3 "Domestic and external transition issues"
Jens Hoelscher, University of Braighton, "Income Distribution and Growth in
Transition Economies" ;
Alan Jones and Grahame Fallon, University College Northampton, "The Political
Economy of Russia's Economic Transition Problems since 1991 and their
Implications for Russia's Relations with the European Union and Other European
States";
Anvar Moldakhanov, University of Portsmouth, "Economic Model of the Transition
from Planned to Market Economy"
16:00 - 16:30 MET-Network Planning Meeting
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Janet Ilieva
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Manchester Metropolitan Business School
Graduate School
Aytoun Building, Autoun Street,
Manchester, M1 3GH
Tel: ++44 (0)161 247 6799
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