30.04.2012 > 2nd Colloqium "Internaional Sales Law in the Tourism Sector"
STAR LRG is very pleased to welcome our 2nd Colloquium speaker for this year who is Professor Dr. Rainer Schackmar and will be presenting, “International Sales Law in the Tourism Sector”. He will speak on Wednesday 2nd of May. Professor Dr. Rainer Schackmar holds a chair in International Business Law at Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences in Germany. After having passed the 1st and 2nd state examinations in law as well as obtained a degree in business administration, he practiced as a solicitor/barrister in a large law firm representing companies in international court and arbitration proceedings. Besides his practice he took his doctorate examination in law with a thesis on international sales law and the Incoterms. He has written several articles and a book on international private law, international conventions and international commercial terms. His research interests focus on international law and insolvency law.
26.03.2012 > LRG represented at the Young Hotelier Summit 2012
We are pleased to share the news that one of our LRG students, Ms. Charlotte Chamot-Guzzo, was in the winning team of the Young Hotelier Summit 2012.
08.03.2012 > Swiss Diplomat is Keynote Speaker at Colloquium
Minister Max Schweizer (Dr. phil.II, Dr. h.c.,) was the keynote speaker at the colloquium organized by the LRG Research Centre on March 5th, 2012.
06.03.2012 > Launch of Swiss Hospitality Applied Research (SHARE)
On March 21st, 2012, at 4:30pm, Les Roches will welcome representatives of local hospitality businesses and tourism authorities, as well as journalists for a presentation and press conference on SHARE.
20.02.2012 > Call for Papers! The 5th Annual EuroMed Academy of BusinessConference “Building New Business Models for Success through Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness and Responsibility” will be held in Glion-Montreux, Switzerland, 4th - 5th October 2012.
18.11.2011 > UAS Key Lecture Series Collaboration
A taste of the UAS Masters Key Series conference speakers on Innovation 20th September 2011...
03.09.2011 > Call for Papers, Higher Learning Research Communications
In the era of globalization, the economic contribution of the tourism, hospitality and leisure industry to the world’s GDP is significant. Tourism represents one of the main sources of income for many countries...
30.08.2011 > MBA Key Lecture Series ‘Creativity and Innovation’ in Bulle
UAS Yverdon, UAS Neuchatel, UAS Les Roches Gruyere and Glion Institute of Higher Education to participate in inaugural series. The inaugural lectures of the MBA Key Lecture series will take place on the 20 September at the LRG-UAS and Glion Institute of Higher Education (GIHE) campus in Bulle, Switzerland
29.07.2011 > LRG-UAS piloting project with Luxury Hotel in the Principality of Monaco
Robert Lewis, lecturer and researcher at the Bluche campus of LRG-UAS campus is piloting an extensive project which attempts to evaluate work/life balance issues from the perspective of luxury hotel employees in the Principality of Monaco.
29.07.2011 > LRG-UAS Participation in COST Action European Science Foundation
This year is the second consecutive year of LRG-UAS’ participation in the COST Action IS0905 on the Emergence of Southern Multinationals and Their Impact on Europe.
29.07.2011 > LRG-UAS Research Centre invited at Global Tourism Forum 2011
LRG-UAS Research Centre was invited by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to attend the first global tourism forum that took place in Andorra.
27.04.2011 > Emerald Literati Network Award for Excellence 2011 for Dr. Ruth Rios-Morales
Dr. Ruth Rios-Morales, Deputy Director of Research and Lecturer in Finance and Statistics of LRG- University of Applied Sciences, has been awarded with the Emerald Literati Network Award for Excellence 2011. She received the price for her paper ‘The emergence of Chinese investment in Europe’, published in 2010 by the EuroMed Journal of Business.
28.03.2011 > International companies recruit at Les Roches-Gruyère University of Applied Sciences
Each year, around 100 companies come to visit Les Roches-Gruyère University of Applied Sciences (LRG-UAS) and Glion Institute of Higher Education (GIHE) to recruit their graduates or to enroll them for internship positions. In 2011, famous international hotel chains have already started to recruit in the two renowned institutions.
