http://www.unisg.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell.aspxHsgNewsen{C6E44F06-7116-4591-AC60-672167EDAB49}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2012/Februar/CSR-Tage-Podiumsdiskussion-17Februar2012.aspxWho determines who is responsible for what? Do standards help organisations and professionals to pursue their economic activities in an ethical way? These questions were discussed at the St.Gallen CSR Days.{3D4B1F7B-41D2-4118-9BFA-F2A1F4B4B82F}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Campus/2012/Februar/HSG+Talents+Conference+2012.aspxThe official recruitment event HSG Talents Conference will be taking place at the University of St.Gallen from 28 February to 24 March 2012. It is being organised by seven students. More than 100 firms will participate.{6C318D0A-3F68-4F96-9184-ED70742FED64}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Campus/2012/Februar/Promotionsfeier-2012-21Februar2012.aspxOn 20 February 2012, President Thomas Bieger awarded 51 doctor’s degrees at the award ceremony, among them 38 in the field of economic sciences. He spoke about the increasing divide between the requirements in practice and in research in the economic and social sciences.{1BF35649-2CC7-4F34-B436-5E3A0B44E30B}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Publikationen/2012/Februar/HSGBlatt-01-2012-20Februar2012.aspxThe first number of the HSGBlatt of 2012 has appeared in good time for the start of the semester. Topics include the new Entrepreneurship Campus and the St.Gallen Institute of Management in Asia.{B573B637-6FD5-4370-AC24-8487D3A95AE5}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Forschung-Lehre/2012/Februar/Entrepreneurship-Campus-15Februar2012.aspxThe HSG’s new Entrepreneurship Campus pools forces at the University which address the manifold aspects of start-ups and entrepreneurship in depth.{B9D37340-7B03-4FEC-8AB2-301772B5BC5F}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2012/Februar/Kinder-Uni-20Februar2012.aspxChildren’s University will be taking place on 29 February and on 7, 14 and 21 March. Third- to sixth-year primary school children can look forward to a programme with thematically unrelated lectures. Admission will be free.{10CE3A7D-EEBC-44F6-B63C-510C844979F0}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2012/Februar/OEP-Gallus16Februar2012.aspxIn 2012, St.Gallen is looking back on its 1,400-year history in commemoration of St Gallus. The five-part public lecture series “St Gallus and his time” will provide historical basic and background knowledge.{A63D5C73-1BFA-4DE5-B74C-F5FBB86B56EA}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Meinung/2012/Februar/Russland-Syrien-13Februar2012.aspxEver since the UN resolution on Syria failed, Russia has been criticised on account of its “nyet”. Putin thinks that Syria needs a “steered democracy” based on the Russian model. A commentary by Ulrich Schmid.{6EFD5F43-066C-4BBB-982D-446BC63371DC}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Forschung-Lehre/2012/Februar/Singapur-Institut-14Februar2012.aspxThe HSG is establishing a permanent institute in the Asian city to globalize the educational experience and help build a bridge between European and Asian business leaders.{6733D513-751B-443B-9855-EE0F752AEEFE}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2012/Februar/CSR-Tage-HSG-09Februar2012.aspxFrom 16-18 February, the IWE-HSG will be running the "St.Gallen CSR-Days" for the first time. On this occasion, experts from academia, politics and trade and industry will exchange views concerning corporate responsibility.{AAEB7C20-6107-4E79-B6E9-5CB6E6420ECD}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Forschung-Lehre/2012/Februar/Swissness-Polen-09Februar2012.aspx“Swissness” remains a valuable trademark, also in Poland. This is revealed by a new edition of the Swissness study. Only the image of Switzerland`s innovative power needs to be improved.{B5BB6255-48B4-4F0E-BAF4-2A3FF440C4D3}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Campus/2012/Februar/Social-Media-HSG-8Februar2012.aspxSince January 2012, the University of St.Gallen (HSG) has officially been active in social media, comprehensively creating a presence on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for the first time.{9A66AFCF-4CA7-49D6-9E0C-7E5E5E5970D1}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2012/Februar/OEP_FS2012.aspxIn Spring Semester 2012, the University of St.Gallen (HSG) will offer the general public a wide range of 38 lecture series. The lectures will start on 20 February.{ACF9628A-0F5D-49B7-8AA8-B72B76EA838E}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Presseschau/2012/Februar/Presseschau-03Februar2012.aspxImmoderate banking wobbles, moderate results at the WEF, moderation owing to the debt brake, and a moderate separation between work and leisure: this is what HSG experts have been talking about in the media.{29920B7A-5E02-482E-9C7A-02833457682A}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Meinung/2012/Februar/Davos-Simon-Evenett2februar2012.aspxWith the conclusion of the World Economic Forum in Davos, what are we to make of the outcome if anything? One HSG Professor says that the Emperor has no cloths. A comment by Professor Simon J. Evenett {2AD02761-5C0E-4FB9-A8E6-5C80FF220C67}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Campus/2012/Januar/MBA-Ranking-30Januar2012.aspxThe Financial Times has ranked the full-time MBA programme at the HSG 23rd in Europe and 93rd worldwide. The St.Gallen MBA is the first programme from the German-speaking world included in this ranking.{FC940AD3-D106-4C6B-869B-FF8BEB4B9CE1}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Campus/2012/Januar/Uni-App-24Januar2012.aspxAt www.app.unisg.ch, a web-based application is available as from now which processes campus-related data for smartphones – from the campus map to the directory of public lecture courses.{1426A890-FE7F-452D-8400-08E46471BE8F}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Presseschau/2012/Januar/Presseschau-20Januar2012.aspxWith the ongoing global financial crisis, the credit rating of eurozone countries being downgraded, and protectionism threatening the long term recovery, 2012 begins with few bright spots for the global economy. {8814B425-653C-445E-A50D-D7F9CC2F06AE}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Meinung/2012/Januar/Davos-Reto-Foellmi20January2012.aspxAs the World Economic Forum begins next week, and leaders search for a way to move the global economy forward, the questions arises, where do we find sustainable growth? An opinion piece by Prof Dr Reto Föllmi.{3ACD178B-32AA-4564-89E3-D9F38896B658}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2012/Januar/Sportimpuls-16Januar2012.aspxOn the weekend of 14 and 15 January 2012, University Sports organised a fitness event for the general public for the seventh time. More than 400 sports enthusiasts from the regions made their way to the Rosenberg.{8AA083F0-C2C9-4F64-AF84-C7BDC9206FBF}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Leute/2012/Januar/Ehrenzeller-Schindler-12Januar2012.aspxThe Parliament of the Principality of Liechtenstein has appointed Prof. Dr. Bernhard Ehrenzeller as Judge and Prof. Dr. Benjamin Schindler as Substitute Judge of the State Court.{7E3C6AFA-B2DB-498F-8DB7-24CBA3E77496}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Leute/2012/Januar/Nils-Jent-SwissAwards-11Januar2012.aspxSwiss Radio and Television has nominated Dr. Nils Jent of the Center for Disability and Integration (CDI-HSG) for a Swiss Award. The Swiss Awards for 2011 will be presented on 14 January 2012.{46BFE87A-63B4-498E-A879-6B7E6DFCA6B8}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Leute/2012/Januar/Bruch_Davis_Zukunftsdialog05Januar2012.aspxGerman Federal Chancellor Merkel has established the forum “Future Dialogue” with well-known experts. HSG professors Heike Bruch and James W. Davis have been appointed to the forum.{34709C6C-E707-4468-99F5-D4B588905A1D}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Leute/2011/Dezember/Baudenbacher-EFTA-28Dezember2011.aspxProf. Dr. Carl Baudenbacher has been re-elected president of the court of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) in Luxembourg. His fourth term of office will last from January 2012 through 2014.{C8924D95-00E5-4B2D-A186-C865C370A2F5}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Leute/2011/Dezember/Vaclav-Havel_Ehrendoktor_HSG-Wuerdigung-23Dezember2011.aspxThe Czech Republic has said farewell to the deceased former Czech President Václav Havel with a state ceremony on December 23. Reminiscences of the HSG honorary doctor by former President Rolf Dubs.{FACF89D2-4991-4173-BCEF-CDA1FB3F1B4D}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Presseschau/2011/Dezember/Presseschau-16Dezember2011.aspxNo solution in sight for the euro crisis and climate change after the summits in Brussels and Durban, a spirit of optimism in Russia, the crisis as a source of inspiration: This is how HSG experts see current events.{C861ED09-CD39-4B2F-B7C6-ADE00E79BF63}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2011/Dezember/Pannel-Disscussion-Euro-16December2011.aspxDid the European Council meeting in Brussels last Friday create hope for the solution to the Euro Zone crisis? A panel discussion at the University of St Gallen (HSG) seems to think not. {BEF66638-83C9-480D-8613-76088EDF4BEE}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Publikationen/2011/Dezember/HSGBlatt-19Dezember2011.aspxAn essay by the retail expert Thomas Rudolph about consumer behaviour in Switzerland is the cover story of the HSGBlatt. Further topics include the demographic challenges and the crisis.{3F045841-291E-4CBB-A186-96B6AF8FBA2C}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Meinung/2011/Dezember/Klimakonferenz-Rolf-Wuestenhagen-14Dezember2011.aspxHow can countries come to the understanding that climate protection and economic vitality are not contradictory? An op-ed article by Rolf Wüstenhagen on the UN Climate Change Conference in Durban 2011.{E1195046-6578-4F7D-B2FF-578EA3CF52EA}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Forschung-Lehre/2011/Dezember/Weihnachtskauf-Studie-IRM-HSG-14Dezember2011.aspxShopping tourism has put the Swiss retail trade under pressure. The Institute of Retail Management (IRM-HSG) interviewed 1,000 shoppers in pedestrian precincts in German- and French-speaking Switzerland.{D58B8B4C-F6D5-478B-B2C6-77843E53CC7B}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Campus/2011/Dezember/Studierendenstatistik-HS-2011-19Dezember2011.aspxIn Autumn Semester 2011, 7126 students are enrolled at the University of St.Gallen (HSG) (previous year: 6726). The overall proportion of women is 31,76 (30,82) per cent. The students come from 83 nations. {F67CEE3C-3700-4873-BCB4-78B7A1BCA222}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Meinung/2011/Dezember/Bundesratswahlen-Moeckli-09Dezember2011.aspxOn 14 December, Switzerland will be watching Berne spellbound: the highlight of the country’s political life is on the agenda – the election of the Swiss Federal Council. A comment by Professor Silvano Moeckli.{F32BB262-AC07-444D-B6DB-54F88A453DE3}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Presseschau/2011/Dezember/Presseschau-2Dezember2011.aspxEuropean debt crisis, rise of the Swiss franc, imminent recession: “bad news” characterized the headlines in recent weeks. This is how HSG experts evaluate the economic capers.{F8399C63-76EC-42C3-843B-C9F4C4F011E0}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Campus/2011/Dezember/European-Business-Schools-Ranking-5Dezember2011.aspxThe Financial Times has ranked the University of St.Gallen 12th in its 2011 European Business School Ranking. Thus the HSG has gained four places in comparison with 2010.{CEEF92E6-0A1A-4C14-90CC-6CE683CDA87D}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Meinung/2011/Dezember/Wahlen-Russland-2Dezember2011.aspxThe Russians will elect a new parliament on 4 December 2011. Ulrich Schmid, HSG Professor of Russian Culture and Society, on the state of democracy in the world’s largest country.{39841181-6870-4526-84BB-7C4511CB81B3}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Leute/2011/November/Kausch-Preis-25November2011.aspxProf. Dr. Georg Kämpfer, Frankfurt am Main, Prof. Dr. Norbert Pfitzer, Stuttgart, and Prof. Dr. Wienand Schruff, Berlin, will be awarded the 2011 Dr. Kausch Prize at the University of St.Gallen (HSG). {729420B0-6A6F-4433-AB1E-9715B6199BFC}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Forschung-Lehre/2011/November/Versicherungs-Studie-24November2011.aspxInsurers are currently being confronted by a profusion of regulatory alterations. A study reveals that these are having an impact on the core business and will necessitate adjustments to the business model.{A15687AD-8B4F-49C6-89B5-578D95D4C2E0}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2011/November/RomanSigner-OEV-24November2011.aspxRoman Signer will conclude the public lecture series on “Who owns the city?” at the HSG with an explosive crowning highlight on Monday, 28 November 2011, 8.15 p.m. in the Audimax.{81E535F2-AD1D-426B-B8B3-5B823516DC68}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Meinung/2011/November/Evenett-24November2011.aspxHave the eurozone hawks effectively won the argument to make the European Central Bank the "Lender of Last Resort"? An assessment by Professor Simon Evenett.{EFBE2DD0-E5C7-40FC-B277-E16EBCA560A0}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Meinung/2011/November/Politik-Italien-DanieleCaramani-23November2011.aspxWhen things get serious Italy hands over the country to technocrats. Unelected experts are called to fix what elected politicians have broken. A comment by Professor Daniele Caramani about the political future of Italy.{836EAD7C-B01B-4CFE-AC28-06FAD311E1C7}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2011/November/Oikos-Conference-ProfitohneHungerundDurst-22November2011.aspxHow can enterprises create sustainable value? This is what students discussed with representatives of Migros, Unilever and Swissaid at the oikos Conference at the HSG on 18 November 2011.{4816F9C3-B731-428C-B1F6-01A56798CE3F}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Meinung/2011/November/Italia-RenatoMartinoni-16November2011.aspxAfter 17 years of Berlusconi, Italy seems to have to reinvent itself. How will the country develop? Is it possible for the entrenched political situation to be changed? An assessment by Professor Renato Martinoni.{1E8E8E42-F0A0-48C7-B6CE-2CE34DA3C626}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Leute/2011/November/Gebhard-Kirchgaessner-Ehrendoktor-17November2011.aspxThe University of Fribourg has awarded an honorary doctorate to Prof. Dr. Gebhard Kirchgässner for being one of the most highly profiled economists in Switzerland.{4AC8C251-F260-4D75-96BA-FE6EB4346734}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Leute/2011/November/MarioMonti-Ehrendoktor-HSG-Wuerdigung-18November2011.aspxThe new President of the Council of Ministers, Prof. Dr. Mario Monti, is connected to the University of St.Gallen in a variety of ways. An appreciation by Prof. Dr. Carl Baudenbacher.{74852DE0-C616-4847-9E46-3D0858E4EA2B}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2011/November/DocNet-Symposium-Nachhaltigkeit-09November2011.aspxYoung HSG researchers will stage the 9th DocNet Management Symposium on 18 November 2011. Guests taking part in the discussions will include Carl Christian v. Weizsäcker and Ramon Werner, BP Switzerland.{F15B75B5-4B5C-405C-A4C4-397C97E35BB5}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Campus/2011/November/Hochschild-Lecture-15November2011.aspxAmerican Professor Arlie Hochschild discusses tasks that were once personal such as planning a child's birthday party have become paid services, and how our view of what is personal and product has changed? {FCC20026-7D91-4DDD-BD6A-EF1D6C8C5603}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2011/November/Philipp-Probst-16November2011.aspxOn Friday, 25 November 2011, the HSG Library will be staging a reading with the St.Gallen writer Philipp Probst. The author will present texts from his book "Der Storykiller" from 7.30 p.m.{AC2ECFC8-A819-4F17-9B81-C6C4593D81BC}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2011/November/KIM-Lecture-Arlie-Hochschild-08November2011.aspxAmerican professor, Arlie Russell Hochschild - regarded as one of the most influential sociologists of the day - will be speaking at the HSG on 14 November 2011 about the commercialisation of private life. {6D85C35C-C756-4DB6-BF37-835C4C279D16}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Meinung/2011/November/Frankreich-ChristophFrei-10November2011.aspxPresidential election campaigns in France are peppered with a hefty dose of promises. This time around, the dismal state of public finances is bound to impose moderation. A comment by Professor Christoph Frei.{3A94C5AA-91E3-42CC-9108-04E30A1100C7}http://www.rise.ch/UeberUns/HSGMediacorner/Aktuell/RssNews/Veranstaltungen/2011/November/Haniel-Podium-Emotions-03November2011.aspxFrom November 7-11 the Haniel Seminars at HSG will address the topic “feelings and emotions”. Renowned researchers will discuss emotion management in the economy, culture and society.