Public thesis defense - Komlan Elikplim AGBA
Essay topic
Essays on the macroeconomic effects of cross-country and time heterogeneity in a monetary union
Composition of the Jury
PromotersProfessor Jean-Yves Gnabo, University of NamurProfessor Hamza Bennani (University of Nantes), Co-promoterOther Jury membersProfessor Sophie Béreau, Université de NamurProfessor Pauline Gandré, Université Paris NanterreProfessor Yuliya Rychalovska, Université de NamurPresident of the JuryProfessor Oscar Bernal, Université de Namur
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The studies
New markets, increased competition, technological advances, but also ecological, energy, political and quality of life issues... The challenges to be met are numerous and the needs are constantly growing. Approach economic and social issues from a fresh perspective, sensitive to societal and ethical responsibility, interdisciplinarity, the international dimension and the challenges of transition to shape the sustainable future of our society.Welcome to the Faculty Economics Management Communication Politics (EMCP)!
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Management
Our times present us with multiple challenges: the transition to a sustainable economy, digital transformation, the rise of artificial intelligence and its effects on employment, globalization... To meet these challenges, the world needs leaders, people capable of leading, innovating and giving meaning to these changes. Management studies equip you with all the skills you need to be one of them!
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Management engineer
Biotechnologies, revolutionary materials, social media, mobile applications, new services... the company is developing in an environment that is more dynamic than ever.To ensure its vision and strategic approach, the company is looking for employees capable of developing and managing projects, solving management problems in a technological environment, and integrating the challenges of competitiveness and increasing globalization.Training as a management engineer combines science with management skills, enabling you to reach key roles in the corporate world.
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Sciences Po
How can states and citizens act in the face of the climate threat? Why does the far right win elections? What are the ways of resolving armed conflicts? Does the European Union have a future after Brexit? Political science provides analytical keys for studying these issues.The bachelor's degree in political science is cutting-edge training for those who want to understand the transformations of contemporary societies and become players in NGOs, governments, companies, European and international institutions.
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Communication
Advertising, social networks, radio, television, print media, digital platforms ... the means of communication are many and take up a very important place in our daily lives today.But how do these media work? How does information circulate in today's society? And how can we communicate effectively and creatively, yet critically and responsibly?By becoming communication and journalism professionals working for the media, companies and associations, you'll learn how to decode these messages and make your voice heard in this abundance of information.
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International and development economics
Research
Fundamental or more applied, research activity is at the heart of the intellectual life of the Faculty Economics Management Communication Politics (EMCP). It is carried out by teams of professors, assistants, researchers, doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows. It is part of 11 major research themes developed within 5 research institutes and 10 research centers and teams.
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P. Zidda, Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Social Sciences and Management
At the beginning of the academic year 2023, the Faculty of Economics, Social Sciences and Management will change its dean. Pietro Zidda will succeed Alain de Crombrugghe. This is an opportunity for this professor of marketing and management to talk about the projects and priorities of his next mandate. Interview.
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Karel Mertens, guest of the 2023 International Francqui Chair in macroeconomics
Karel Mertens is a renowned researcher who has done outstanding work in the field of macroeconomics. He is staying in Belgium for three months to take part in the activities of the International Francqui Chair organized by the Department of Economics of the UNamur, in collaboration with KU Leuven, UAntwerp, Ghent University, UCLouvain, and the National Bank of Belgium. Interview.
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Positive Impact Rating 2023: UNamur joins the ranking of the most responsible business schools!
This is a first for UNamur: with encouraging results, it has been included in the prestigious Positive Impact Rating (PIR) ranking reserved for Business Schools worldwide! By being ranked in the third of the five PIR levels, UNamur is demonstrating its ability to meet societal challenges.
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Cybersecurity: Master students in Management develop three innovative solutions
A cyber-attack occurs every 39 seconds worldwide. And the commercial losses caused by cybercrime are estimated to exceed 5,000 billion dollars by 2024. At a time when the fight against this type of crime represents a fundamental challenge for society, the Master students in Management were challenged to find innovative solutions to raise awareness of cybersecurity among audiences identified as being vulnerable. It was a realistic and ambitious exercise, as the students had to work for a client: DNS Belgium, which administers the .be, .vlaanderen and .brussels domain names. Organised in the form of a challenge, the exercise was supervised by managers from DNS Belgium, IBM and academics from UNamur. Focus on the three winning projects!
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