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Webinar: Managing your business in the face of global challenges

Economic crises: understanding cycles for better management

In an ever-changing global economic context, marked by successive crises, persistent inflation, housing market tensions and growing public debt, business leaders face major challenges. This cycle of three webinars aims to provide UCO alumni with keys to understanding how to navigate this complex environment, based on the analyses of Dr Karl-Friedrich Israel, economic policy expert and lecturer at the Université catholique de l'Ouest.

On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, take part in the first webinar in this cycle on the theme of economic crises.
Recent economic crises, from the Covid-19 pandemic to geopolitical tensions, have highlighted the vulnerability of companies to macroeconomic shocks.

In this webinar, Dr Karl-Friedrich Israel will analyze the mechanisms underlying these crises, drawing on contemporary economic theories and empirical data. This session will enable participants to better anticipate economic cycles and adapt their strategies accordingly.

Free of charge and open to all Université catholique de l'Ouest graduates, this workshop will be held from 12:45 to 1:45 pm (Paris time). After a 45-minute presentation, there will be 15 minutes for questions and answers.

Tuesday 30 September 2025
12:45 - 13:45 (GMT +2)
Registration deadline : 30th September
Online event
  • Free

Speakers
Karl-Friedrich Israel
Senior lecturer at the Université Catholique de l'Ouest (UCO) in Angers, France

Currently Senior Lecturer at the Université Catholique de l'Ouest (UCO) in Angers, Karl-Friedrich Israel previously held visiting professorships at the Institute for Economic Policy at the University of Leipzig, and at the Saarland University in Saarbrücken, Germany. visiting professorships at the Institute for Economic Policy at the University of Leipzig, and at Saarland University in Saarbrücken, Germany.

He completed his undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Berlin, Paris and Oxford, before defending a doctoral thesis in economics at the University of Angers in 2017, focusing on the costs and benefits of central banking. He obtained his habilitation to direct research (HDR) from the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne in 2023, for his work on the concept of monetary neutrality and the perverse effects of monetary policy.

His research interests mainly cover macroeconomics, the history of economic thought, economic methodology, econometrics and the Austrian school of economics.

Tuesday 30 September 2025
12:45 - 13:45 (GMT +2)
Registration deadline : 30th September
Online event
  • Free

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