Dear colleague,
The VUB University of Brussels, Belgium, is seeking applicants for two positions as fulltime researcher in strategic management.
Best regards
Elvira Haezendonck
Vacancy number:
ESP/2011/001
Faculty:
Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences & Solvay Business School
Position:
2 fulltime researchers in strategic management
Start date:
As soon as possible
Duration:
4 years as researcher (scholarship recipient or “BAP/Bursaal”)
Domain and department:
Economic and Business Engineering – Department BEDR- Strategic Management
Description:
Conduct research in the framework of the research project ‘New Analysis of Multinational Enterprise (MNE) foreign subsidiary management: The case of Belgium’.
The research project aims to extent the conceptual framework concerning growth patterns of MNEs, the multidimensional role of subsidiaries in MNE networks, subsidiary management in emerging markets and on the performance of MNEs as leaders in international networks. This will be analyzed from the perspective of Belgian MNEs.
Requirements:
Master’s degree in (applied) economics, Master in Business and Technology, Master in Management Science or equivalent, with a strong interest in (fundamental) research and highly motivated to obtain a PhD within the given period. Final-year, master students are also invited to apply. Candidates must be fluent in two languages (English, Dutch), flexible and must have strong social skills. Furthermore they must demonstrate excellent grades for their masters and a strong interest in strategic management and MNEs.
Contact person:
Prof. dr. Elvira Haezendonck
+32 2 629 21 31 (Elvira Haezendonck)
Dean:
Prof. dr. Joël Branson
Deadline for applications:
May 31, 2011