Towards a More Sustainable and Responsible Consumption Using Recommender Systems Modern consumption patterns have severe environmental consequences, yet aligning consumer behaviour with sustainable intentions remains a challenge. Recommender systems, which significantly shape purchasing decisions, are often blamed for promoting unsustainable consumption.

La présentation aborde les classements de l’UCLouvain dans les domaines de Business et Economics selon les méthodologies des rankings THE et QS, ainsi que dans le classement THE Impact. Elle détaille la méthodologie de ces rankings et compare les résultats de l’UCLouvain à ceux d’autres universités belges, afin de mieux comprendre les écarts observés et d’identifier d’éventuels leviers d’action.

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The world is facing global upheaval, including the disruptive impact of climate change, ever-rising inequalities, and political and economic crises (Bal, 2017; Bal et al., 2023). Nonetheless, the transformation towards sustainable economies and organizations is not accelerating yet.

This event is for LouRIM's members only Schedule 8:30 am – Welcome 9:00 am - 11:40 pm – Kick-off and plenary session 10:40 am - 11:00 am - Coffee break 11:00 am - 12:30 pm – Kick-off and plenary session 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Lunch2:00 – 3:30 pm – Plenary session3:30 – 4:30 pm – Closing phase If you need a carpool or can give someone a ride, please sign up on : http

5 ECTSProfs. Julie Hermans, Amélie Jacquemin, Laurent TaskinAcademic year 2024-2025Main objectivesThe reading seminar aims primarily to introduce Critical Management Studies (CMS) and assist doctoral students in the construction and development of their doctoral research—especially in its critical stance.

Access on TeamsPart 1: Crafting Integrative Literature Reviews: The Science and ArtThis hands-on session is inspired by my work on three review articles, including those on communities of practice and judgement published in Academy of Management Annals.

Since the 1980s, the conceptualization of diversity and inclusion has undergone a significant shift, moving from a so-called "universalist" perspective to an "intersectional" one. This shift raises a central question: how can privilege and power dynamics be critically examined within the literature on diversity and inclusion in organizations?This analysis is structured into three key sections.

Between Science and Faith: Entrepreneurs as scientists and prophets This study examines the theorizing styles of entrepreneurs, focusing on when and why they adopt either an explicative or a prescriptive approach. Existing research emphasizes structured methods such as the lean start-up and Theory-Based View (TBV) but does not account for shifts in theorizing styles.

From Perception to Engagement: The Role of Sensory Richness in Online Environments Alix Baert, Louvain Research Institute in Management and OrganizationsIngrid Poncin, Louvain Research Institute in Management and Organizations Summary Delivering sensory experiences in online environments that approximate the richness and engagement of physical store interactions is a challenge, as o