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ABOUT - EFMA
http://www.efmaefm.org

The European Financial Management Association was founded in 1994 by Prof. John Doukas to encourage research and disseminate knowledge about financial decision making in all areas of finance as it relates to European corporations, financial institutions and capital markets. To achieve its objectives, the European Financial Management Association provides its membership with a refereed journal, the European Financial Management, and holds Annual Meetings at which members exchange ideas, present and discusstheir research.

European Financial Management Association membership consists of academics, practitioners and students from Europe and the rest of the world who are interested in the practice of sound financial management techniques and are dedicated in understanding and solving financial problems. Those interested in becoming members and receiving the European Financial Management journal, will find an application in the back of each issue of EFM.


ABOUT - UCM
http://www.ucm.es/info/cee/
http://www.ucm.es

The 'Universidad Complutense de Madrid' is the largest and most renowned University in Spain. It was founded by King Sancho of Castilla in 1293.
The actual name, 'Universidad Complutense' was granted in 1499 by Cardenal Cisneros. The number of undergraduate students is close to 100.000. It runs 77 undergraduate, 229 posgraduate and 221 Phd programs, in a wide range of topics, in three campuses. The largest one is the 'Cuidad
Universitaria' where most of the Schools and dormitories are located. The Conference headquarters is located in this area.
The School of Business (Facultad de CC. Economicas y Empresariales) is  located in the Somosaguas Campus (9 km northwest). This campus was created in 1970 to host undergraduate programs related to social sciences. The  School of Business  offers three undergraduate programmes plus several full-time postgraduate programs.









ABOUT - EOI
http://www.eoi.es

EOI Madrid is situated on Complutense University campus and housed in a 4,000 m² building surrounded by a 14,000 m² garden area. m² rodeado de una zona de jardines de 14.000 m², tiene 16 It has 16 fully equipped classrooms, seminar rooms, an Information Centre with Documentation on Industry and the Environment (CIDIMA) and a specialist library, assembly hall, restaurant, cafeteria and private car park.

EOI Background:

EOI was founded in 1955 by the Ministry of Industry and Education, and is therefore the oldest business management school in Spain and one of the oldest in Europe.
In 1997 it was transformed in a non-profit making institution (EOI Foundation). Its board of trustees is composed by the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism, Fundación Vodafone, Fundación Auna, Ericsson, La Caixa, Iberia, Spanish Patent and Trademark Office, and the Spanish Confederation of Saving Banks.
EOI is a founder member of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) and “Asociación Española de Escuelas de Dirección en Empresas” (AEDE, European Association of Business Management Schools), an associated member of the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM), an associated member of BENE (Business European Network for Education), and a member of RMEM (Mediterranean Network of Business School), the “Consejo Latinoamericano de Escuelas de Administración” (CLADEA, Latin American Council of Business Administration Schools) and AACSB.
EOI ´s two principal centers are in Madrid and Seville, and since 1991, it has been working in postgraduate programs in most Latin-American countries via agreements with local Universities.
Our mission is to be a benchmark institution in the training of graduates and managerial staff in business management technology, sustainability and entrepreneurship.

The Knowledge Areas of EOI work are:

  • Management and Entrepreneurship: MBA, Entrepreneurial programs and specialised programs (Marketing, Finance, HR, TQM, etc.)
  • Sustainability: Environmental Engineering, Water Management, Sustainable Development, Renewal Energies, etc.
  • Technology: R&D Management, E-Business, Biotechnology, Telecommunications, etc.