Projects

In addition to a variety of activities organised independently by oikos Local Chapters, oikos pursues international projects on an ongoing basis to empower students as change agents, advance the oikos network and strengthen research and teaching in sustainabilty issues. Get an overview in our oikos Project Portfolio.

 


Empowering project leaders


oikos Winter School

The oikos Winter School brings together highly motivated students from around the world in an interactive learning environment on Sustainable Economics and Management.

The annual oikos Student Award recognizes outstanding student driven Sustainable Campus and Curricula Change projects in the field of higher education for Sustainable Development.

oikos Project Development Fund

The oikos Project Development Fund supports projects organised by oikos Local Chapters. It is funded  from donations by oikos Alumni and Friends of oikos. Donations are matched by corporate partners.

The oikos Project Leadership Programme empowers oikos students to organise large scale oikos Local Chapter projects.

oikos Climate Curricula Challenge

The oikosCCC engages students and professors in demonstrating how Management and Economics Studies can help to address global climate change.

oikos Toolbox

The oikos Toolbox focuses on organisational skills and procedures. The tools are available exclusively for oikos members.

 

Others


oikos Model WTO

The annual five day simulation oikos Model WTO sensitizes students interested in international trade for both gains and problems of global trade issues. (oikos St.Gallen)

Advancing the oikos network


The oikos Spring and Autumn Meetings bring together oikos members from all over the world to exchange experience, discuss projects and help each other strengthening the network.

oikos Presidents and Advisors Retreat

The oikos Presidents and Advisors Retreat is an annual two day event that brings together oikos Advisors from across all oikos chapters to further leverage the great potential oikos Advisors offer to the organisation.



oikos Case Writing Competition

The annual oikos Case Writing Competition promotes the development of new high quality teaching cases in the field of sustainability management and strategy.

The annual oikos PhD Summer Academy empowers graduate students to develop excellent PhD projects, publication strategies and academic networks.

oikos PhD Fellowship Programme

The oikos PhD Fellowship Programme aims to advance international recognized entrepreneurial driven research in the areas of Sustainable Management and Economics.



Shaping Change

'Shaping Change' is an international meeting bringing together oikos alumni from around Europe. The event will be the first in a range of meetings focussed on building a continuous learning stream for ‘social intrapreneurship’ with concrete tools (e.g. executive education training) for aspiring change makers as an outcome.


oikos – students for sustainable economics and management