2016 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

95 Dr. Gaston J. Labadie (United States) Dean of the School of Management and Social Sciences. He participated in the 2016 Deans Conference organized by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, Miami, January 30–February 2. Dr. Francisco Rosas (United States) Professor of Statistics and Econometrics. He presented the paper “How reliable is duality theory in empirical work?” at the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association and Western Agricultural Economics Association Joint Annual Meeting, organized by the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association, Boston, July 31–August 2. Dr. Gerardo Cedrola (Italy) Professor of Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining. He presented the paper “Work in the Digital Age. Reflections on the impact of digitization on work, labor regulation, and labor relations” at the conference “The Future of Work: A Matter of Sustainability. An Interdisciplinary and Comparative Discussion Among Scholars, Practitioners, and Professionals,” organized by the University of Bergamo, Bergamo, November 11–12. Enrique Kramer (Mexico) Academic Coordinator of Management. He participated as a moderator in an executive training program on Leadership Development by Harvard Business Publishing, Mexico City, October 24–28. 20 Conducted alongside Dr. Sergio H. Lence, professor in the Department of Economics, Iowa State University, United States. Dr. Nicolás Gambetta (Paraguay) Academic Coordinator of Graduate Programs in Accounting and Taxation. Dr. Norma Pontet (Paraguay) Professor of Management Accounting and Coordinator of Finance Programs. They participated as members of the Technical Commission on Accounting Research of the Inter-American Accounting Association (AIC) at the VII Summit of the Americas 2016 “From the Financial Balance Sheet to the Social and Environmental Balance Sheet,” organized by AIC together with the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), Asunción, June 8–10. ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ABROAD 2016