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Friday, December 01, 2006

Doctoral Scholarships, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (Germany)

Doctoral Scholarships for the New PhD Program "The Economics of Innovative
Change" at Friedrich-Schiller- University Jena (Germany)

The new research training group / Graduiertenkolleg 1411 "The Economics of
Innovative Change" (Die Ökonomik des innovativen Wandels) started on October
1st, 2006 at the Department of Economics of the
Friedrich-Schiller- University Jena in cooperation with the Max Planck
Institute of Economics, Jena. The program is funded by the German Science
Foundation. It offers top level graduated students the opportunity to
achieve a doctoral degree (PhD) in economics. Continuous enrollment in the
program is possible.

The Research Training Group offers several scholarships for doctoral
students (duration of 2+1 years) with a background in economics and business
administration.

The Research Training Group "The Economics of Innovative Change" will
address unresolved questions and problems concerning the economic dynamics
of firms, markets, sectors and regions with an analytical focus on the
endogenous driving forces mainly understood as the activities of invention
and innovation. The variety of topics that is dealt with covers the
foundations of individual behaviour and the economic and institutional
environment, the generation of innovations together with the organizational
forms of activities of invention and innovations, the change of the sectoral
structures caused by innovations, the role of the demand side in this
context, as well as the political management of change.

The scholarship positions require a permanent and active participation in
the study and the research program of the research training group. Therefore
all scholarship holders are expected to choose Jena as their place of
residence.

Applications are expected to include

- CV, copy of diploma, BA, MA certificate, copy of diploma or master
thesis, writing sample (about 10 pages), 2 reference letters from academic
teachers, 1 page statement on the expected benefit from participating in the
program;
- the application form: visit our homepage
http://www.wiwi. uni-jena. de/eic/gk- eic.html,
download, fill in and
return to us; and be mailed to the spokesman of the Research Training Group,
preferably by December 31, 2006:

Professor Dr. Uwe Cantner, Friedrich-Schiller- University Jena, Department of
Economics, Carl-Zeiss-Str. 3, D-07743 Jena, e-mail: uwe.cantner@wiwi.uni-jena.de


Application is possible on a continuous basis. Please do not send any
originals because materials submitted cannot be returned to the applicant.

For more information on the structure, teaching staff and objectives of the
Research Training Group please visit:
http://www.wiwi.uni-jena.de/eic/gk-eic.html

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