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Collegio Carlo Alberto

The programme aims at improving core skills for the career development within European companies as well as the entrepreneurship in the European Union. The increasing impact of EU law on business activities together with the multi-faceted dimension of the single market after the enlargement require to combine business and legal expertise.

The programme was launched as a post-graduate training course in 2005 by the University Institute of European Studies and the Centre for Studies on Federalism, and has been supported by the Compagnia di San Paolo.

This has led to the launching of the 2011 edition "Management and Eco-innovation with EU Law", conceived as a three-week Autumn School programme, which will provide an intensive course about the role law has to play in resolving business issues with a special focus on Eco-innovation. The Autumn School 2011 is organised in collaboration with the Faculty of Law of the University of Turin and the Turin Chamber of Commerce, under the auspices of the University of Fribourg, the European Policy Centre and the European Training Foundation.

The Autumn School 2011 is designed for young graduates and professionals all over the world, and it combines academic teaching with a problem solving approach.

The course comprises 15 full training days, including a one week executive seminar with a final workshop on the management of innovation.

In order to increase students' active involvement, participants will be supported prior to their arrival in Turin through the provision of introductory materials about European legal and business topics.

For the entire duration of the Course participants will receive detailed documentation, learning materials, reading references and comprehension assessment.