PRF News
Welcome to PRF News, where you can stay up-to-date on the InSPiR2eS Network, IC4RS, competitions, events and important Pitching Research announcements!
IGPRC2024 Information & Updates
Following on from the great success of the first two editions of the InSPiR2eS Global Pitching Research Competition (IGPRC) in 2022 (IGPRC2022) and 2023 (IGPRC2023), the third edition IGPRC2024 is now underway! With generous support from our primary Platinum Sponsors: Elsevier, the Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, and the Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association; we are very pleased to warmly invite all eligible novice researchers to participate. Core Task The core task of
2024 China-based Competition Launch
We are very pleased to announce that a China-based Pitching Research competition for 2024 will open on 10 March. This national competition, hosted by the Center for Research of China’s Capital Markets and Policies at UIBE, is being run in conjunction with the IGPRC2024. Notably, the China-based winner will qualify for the “gold-medal” round of the IGPRC2024 (and subject to quality and numbers, several runner-up winners will also enter the
Launching IGPRC 2024
What, Why, How, Who, and When of the IGPRC2024. In brief… First, What? Following on from the great success of the inaugural InSPiR2eS Global Pitching Research Competition (IGPRC) event in 2021-22, and the second edition IGPRC2023 – both founded on Faff’s (2015, 2021) Pitching Research Framework (PRF), the goal is to conduct a third edition of the global Pitching Research competition in 2024. Second, Why? We aim to further deliver on the underlying mission
IGPRC 2023 – Grand Final Event
It gives us immense pleasure to have successfully concluded the second edition of the InSPiR2eS Global Pitching Research Competition 2023 (IGPRC2023) with the grand final held on Wednesday, 31st January 2024. To advance the mission of InSPiR2eS and a signature event of the InSPiR2eS Centre for Responsible Science (IC4RS), this was a fantastic showcasing event of the innovative research ideas from nine emerging and novice researchers from eight different countries
IGPRC 2023 – Grand Finalists Announced
We are VERY pleased to share with our InSPiR2eS community the outcome of the very difficult deliberations to decide the pool of Grand Finalists for IGPRC2023 as listed below (alphabetical by country) It is wonderful to see 8 countries represented, spanning 5 continents! A truly global competition …! Also, the wide array of topics and fields of study…truly inspirational! Congratulations to this group of 9 to make it to this
IGPRC 2023 – Semi Finalists Announced
This year we received IGPRC2023 entries: As per the listing shown at the bottom of this section, we are excited to announce the Top Quartile of entries that now comprise the semi-final pool of the IGPRC2023.Congratulations! This is a wonderful achievement! Please stay tuned for the (planned) announcement of Grand Finalists on 6 December! Click to reveal semi-finalists Koutaroh Minami: Network centrality and corporate cash holdings: foreign trade exposure matters (Accounting & Finance
April 2023
IC4RS IGPRC2023 SSRN Papers InSPiR2eS Centre for Responsible Science (IC4RS) IC4RS was launched in March 2023 for the benefit of all InSPiR2eS members. IC4RS provides a virtual platform for like-minded researchers to promote and engage in the principles and practices of Responsible Science. The primary vision and goal of IC4RS is to meaningfully facilitate a conducive environment, motivations, and incentives for the next generation of researchers to deliver high quality
November 2022
Micro-Credential PBFJ Certified Novice Pitch Mentoring Initiative PBFJ Publication Initiative IGPRC2023 SSRN Paper “BE INSPIRED by InSPiR2eS!” … An update on the growing portfolio of active InSPiR2eS initiatives & partner collaborations BE INSPIRED (1): Pitching Research Matters Micro-credential Course (PRM MC) In May 2022 a Micro-credential course [MC] was launched through Bond University called “Pitching Research Matters” [PRM]. Here are a few details about this exciting addition to our network
June 2022
IGPRC Winners Grand Final Pitches & Reflections Outreach in Africa PRF Micro-Credential Announcing IGPRC 2022 Winner It gives us immense pleasure to have successfully concluded the first-ever InSPiR2eS Global Pitching Research Competition (IGPRC) with the grand final held on Friday, the 10th of June 2022. To advance the mission of InSPiR2eS, this was a fantastic showcasing event of the innovative research ideas from six emerging and novice researchers from six
IGPRC 2022 Winner
It gives us immense pleasure to have successfully concluded the first-ever InSPiR2eS Global Pitching Research Competition (IGPRC) with the grand final held on Friday, the 10th of June 2022. To advance the mission of InSPiR2eS, this was a fantastic showcasing event of the innovative research ideas from six emerging and novice researchers from six different countries – Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam. These grand finalists were shortlisted by the expert reviewers in