ProfessorRenata Kosova
Consul for Faculty of Engineering and the Business School
Department of Economics and Public Policy - Business School
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- Consul for Faculty of Engineering and the Business SchoolDepartment of Economics and Public Policy - Business School
- 020 7594 2630 (Work)
- Imperial College Business School, Dept. of Economics & Public Policy, Exhibition Road, CAGB 418, London, SW7 2AZ, UK
RESEARCH
Research interests
Dr. Kosová's research is mostly empirical and concentrates on the areas of applied microeconomics & industrial organization, organizational economics and international economics & business. Specific areas of interest include:
Applied Microeconomics & Industrial Organization – analyses of firm operations & performance; firm and industry dynamics; theory of the firm; economic impact assessment; policy evaluation.
Organizational Economics – agency problems; corporate governance; incentives & contract theory; franchising; service industries.
International Economics & Business – foreign direct investment (FDI); impact of multinational corporations; globalization, firm strategy and economic development.
Many of her research projects exploit context and detailed data on hotels, which also allowed her to develop specific expertise in hospitality industry.
Dr. Kosová's research is mostly empirical and concentrates on the areas of applied microeconomics & industrial organization, organizational economics and international economics & business. Specific areas of interest include:
Applied Microeconomics & Industrial Organization – analyses of firm operations & performance; firm and industry dynamics; theory of the firm; economic impact assessment; policy evaluation.
Organizational Economics – agency problems; corporate governance; incentives & contract theory; franchising; service industries.
International Economics & Business – foreign direct investment (FDI); impact of multinational corporations; globalization, firm strategy and economic development.
Many of her research projects exploit context and detailed data on hotels, which also allowed her to develop specific expertise in hospitality industry.