A sustainability report for the University of Bayreuth is one of the ten oikos projects coached through the oikos Project Leadership Programme (PLP).
oikos International has brought together advisors from the oikos network for a two-day Advisors Retreat to reflect on their role as advisors and the future of oikos.
oikos has made great steps in 2007, reaching more students than ever and strengthening the network with more local members and advisors.
The application process for participation in the Model WTO 2008 is now open! Students from all over the world interested in participating in the Model as Delegates or Head Delegates can apply until APRIL 1, 2008.
Nina Hug and Martin Herrndorf have been appointed as the two new oikos PhD Fellows, starting their doctoral studies at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, in February 2008.
An article on the oikos case writing competition 2007 has been published by the European Case Clearinghouse in ECCHO Issue 38, Winter 2007/08. Download the issue (Topic: Corporate Responsibility goes Mainstream, 5.5 MB).
oikos will award two PhD fellowships for a three-year period starting in September 2008. oikos Fellows develop entrepreneurial driven project management skills while at the same time building scientific expertise relying upon an excellent research platform at the University of St. Gallen, a leading European management school. Application deadline: March 15, 2008.
Andreas Burkhalter receives the oikos St.Gallen Sustainability Thesis Award 2008 for his project on product design in a free electricity market.
On 27 February 2008, oikos Johannesburg organizes the African Develoment Partnership "Creating an Environment for Sustainable Development", which will guide young leaders in sustainability-orientated action.
To individually coach oikos students acting as 'change agents' during the realisation of their sustainability projects, oikos introduces the Project Leadership Programme (PLP) . The selected students will meet for three intensive coaching weekends between March and October 2008. The coaching involves training on moderation, presentation and project management skills. oikos students can apply with ...