22 Nov Jakub Lonsky: Gulags, Crime, and Violence: Origins and Consequences of the Russian Mafia (MUES seminar) This paper studies the origins and consequences of the Russian Mafia (vory-v-zakone). Using a web scraping method, I obtained a unique dataset that contains detailed biographies of more than 5,000 mafia... from 10:00 AM
26 Nov Yang Liu: Organizational structures in the context of international R&D Dr Liu received his PhD from Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge in 2016. His research focus was on the relationship between global product standardization and new product development. His present research focuses on how multinational... from 8:00 AM to 9:40 AM
29 Nov Katarína Boďová: Learning principles of individual and collective behavior from data (MUES seminar) Have you ever wondered how are colonies of ants able to efficiently search for food, birds or fish collectively defend themselves against predators by forming flocks or schools, and why crowds of people... from 10:30 AM