On November 5, 2024, the "III. Leadership - Management Science: An Interdisciplinary Approach" international conference will take place in Budapest, at 7 Nádor Street. The event aims to annually gather senior researchers, workshop leaders, young talents, and business leaders who are committed to leadership and open to academic rigor.

Renowned experts will deliver presentations on current challenges in management and leadership, covering topics such as sustainability, innovation, and organizational culture. The conference is free to attend, but pre-registration is required. The presentations can be followed online.

Welcome Speech:

• 10:00: Prof. Dr. Gyula Bakacsi, Professor at Budapest Business School and Chair of the Management Science Committee, Subcommittee on Leadership and Organization Science

Plenary Sessions:

• 10:10 - 10:50: Prof. Dr. Miklós Dobák, Prof. Dr. Gyula Bakacsi, Prof. Dr. Károly Balaton - Management and Leadership: Quo Vadis
• 10:50 - 11:20: Prof. Dr. Andrea Bencsik - Leadership Challenges for Sustainability
• 11:20 - 11:50: Prof. Dr. Csaba Berde - Theory and Practice in Management Science - Development and Key Achievements of the Debrecen Leadership School
• 11:50 - 12:20: Prof. Dr. Krisztina Dajnoki - "There is Nothing New Under the Sun..." - Research Trends of the Debrecen Leadership School
• 12:20 - 12:50: Prof. Dr. Péter Karácsony - Management Characteristics of Organizations in Upper Hungary
• 12:50 - 13:20: Prof. Dr. Nóra Obermayer - Towards the "Digital Society"

Change Management and Innovation Session (14:00-16:00):

• 14:00 - 14:15: Prof. Dr. Gyula Bakacsi, Prof. Dr. Zoltán Krajcsák - The Visionary Organization
• 14:15 - 14:30: Dr. habil. Gábor Pörzse, Dr. habil. Zoltán Csedő - Innovation Horizons and Organizational Change
• 14:30 - 14:45: Dr. Sára Koczkás - Leadership Dilemmas in Open Innovation
• 14:45 - 15:00: Dr. Dorottya Ginovszky-Bodnár - Leadership Challenges in the Post-COVID Tourism Sector
• 15:00 - 15:15: Dr. Gábor Juhász - Workplace Well-Being and Leadership
• 15:15 - 15:30: Dr. Bence Kondor - Current Issues in Organizational Culture Development
• 15:30 - 15:45: Dr. András Kun - The Dunning–Kruger Effect as a Leadership Challenge
• 15:45 - 16:00: Dr. Attila Kurucz - Workshops and Current Achievements of the Széchenyi István University's Department of Management and Marketing

Theory and Practice: International Session (16:00-18:30):

• 16:00 - 16:30: Gábor Tóvári-Nagy - Facilitating Foreign Market Entry: How a High Performance Organization Can Fast-Track Global Expansion
• 16:30 - 16:50: Prof. Dr. Ilka Heinze - Navigating the Next Crisis: Ambidextrous Leadership Approaches for SMEs
• 16:50 - 17:05: Dr. Agnieszka Marek & Dr. Anna Sawicka-Krawczyk - Leader's Responsibility in the Anthropocene Era
• 17:05 - 17:20: Dr. Ascaryan Rafinda - Effective Financial Leadership and Sustainable Growth
• 17:20 - 17:35: Dr. Tibor Zsigmond & Patrik Schulcz - Leaders' Perspective on Workplace Discrimination – an International Comparison
• 17:35 - 17:50: Dr. Jolanta Brodowska-Szewczuk - The Health Literacy of Future Management Staff
• 17:50 - 18:05: Dr. Maha Al Dalahmeh - Leveraging Change Management to Accelerate ESG Performance and Efficiency in Public Sector Sustainable Development Programs: A Research Agenda

More information and registration: Registration Form

The conference programme can be downloaded by clicking here.