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Recognitions
Michael Roberts,
a Ph.D. candidate in general management and a
centre doctoral researcher, is among the five
new
Post Graduate Research
Fellows
for 2011-12 announced by the Asia Pacific
Foundation of Canada. Roberts has extensive
knowledge of South Korea, and will further
develop his previous research on international
returnees and the capturing of foreign knowledge
by multi-national enterprises in emerging
markets.
Congratulations to Centre faculty researcher
Professor
Chris Williams on his appointment to the
Walter A. Thompson Faculty
Fellowship
for a one-year term ending February 28, 2012.
Chris is an Assistant Professor of International
Business. Originally from the U.K., Chris has
also lived and worked in Germany and the
Netherlands. Prior to joining Ivey, he taught at
the Amsterdam Business School. Chris’ research
interests fall into the broad areas of
entrepreneurship and organization in
multinational enterprises, managing offshore
outsourcing and transition of
knowledge-intensive work overseas, and national
systems of innovation.
Centre Director Paul Beamish celebrates milestone in
publishing career
Beamish has just had his 100th research paper
accepted for publication. The paper, “Geographic
and Product Diversification in Charitable
Organizations,” co-authored with Ivey PhD
graduates Geoff Kistruck of Ohio State
University and Israr Qureshi of Hong Kong
Polytechnic University, will be published in the
Journal of Management in 2011.
In addition to learning his 100th paper would be
published, Beamish also had his 50th book
published and saw the graduation of the 25th PhD
student he has supervised, all in 2010.
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Centre faculty researcher
Dr. Andreas Schotter (EMBA'04, PhD'09),
Professor at Thunderbird School of Global
Management has been selected as a
"WSJ Distinguished Professor of the Year, 2010".
The award, given by The Wall Street
Journal-In-Education, recognizes only 10
professors nationwide for their impactful use of
discipline-specific articles and topical
discussion questions from WSJ and WSJ.com to
effectively help students understand global
strategy, emerging markets, and multinational
corporations.
Congratulations to Centre faculty researcher
Professor
Jean-Louis Schaan (PhD'83) on his recent
appointment to the
Donald F.
Hunter Professorship of International Business
for a two-year period ending October 2012.
Jean-Louis is a professor of Strategic
Management and International Business at Ivey.
His research focuses on international joint
ventures, strategic alliances, strategic
management and international business.
This professorship was established by Maclean
Hunter in recognition of the country’s critical
need for managers who are able to compete
effectively in an increasingly global economic
arena.
Centre faculty
researcher
Lynn Imai’s recent article
“The
culturally intelligent negotiator: The impact of
cultural intelligence (CQ) on negotiation
sequences and outcomes” co-authored with
Michele J. Gelfand, has been selected for
ScienceDirect’s Top 25 Hottest Articles in
Organizational Behavior and Human Decision
Processes, April-June, 2010.
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Congratulations
to Centre faculty researchers
Professors David Sharp and Shih-Fen
Chen for their recent appointments:
The Selection
Committee for the
William G. Davis Chair in International Trade
is delighted to announce that
David Sharp will be the new Chair holder
for a five year period until June 30, 2014.
David is an Associate Professor of Managerial
Accounting and Control at Ivey and serves as the
Program Faculty Director, International
Opportunities. His research interests are mainly
in international accounting, international
business ethics, cross-cultural differences in
the determinants of escalation of commitment,
and control in multinational enterprises and
international joint ventures.
The
Selection Committee for the
William Shurniak
Professorship in International Business
is delighted to announce that
Shih-Fen Chen has been awarded this
professorship for a five year period until
October 2014.
Shih-Fen is an Associate Professor of
International Business at Ivey. His main
research focuses on the institutional role of
branding in facilitating inter-firm cooperation.
He has developed a model that can predict the
optimal allocation of branding rights between
two or more specialist firms working together to
serve consumers. His other research interests
include cross-border acquisitions, international
joint ventures, and offshore outsourcing.
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Major
Thesis Award Winners and Finalists
in
International Business from Ivey |
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Ivey
PhD Program Grad
(Year
of Competition) |
Academy of
Management
(IM Division)
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Academy
of International
Business |
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Winner |
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Jing'an Tang (2008) |
Finalist |
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Chris Chung (2007) |
Winner |
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Cyril Bouquet (2004) |
Finalist |
Winner |
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Anthony Goerzen (2002) |
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Finalist |
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Charles Dhanaraj (2001) |
Winner |
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Julian Birkinshaw (1996) |
Winner |
Finalist
(1995) |
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Shige Makino (1995) |
Finalist |
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Patrick Woodcock (1995) |
Winner |
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Andrew Inkpen (1993) |
Winner |
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Jonathan Calof (1992) |
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Finalist |
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Lorna Wright (1991) |
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Finalist |
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Paul Beamish (1986) |
Winner |
Finalist
(1985) |
A number of the Emerging Markets Centre faculty,
doctorals and PhD program graduates were
recognized at recent international conferences.
For details, click on the links below:
2010 Administrative Sciences Association of
Canada Conference
Regina,
Saskatchewan,
Canada May 22-25, 2010
2009 Academy of Management Annual Meeting
Chicago, Illinois,
USA August 7-11, 2009
2009 Administrative Sciences Association of
Canada Conference
Niagara Falls,
Ontario,
Canada June 6-9, 2009
2008 Academy of Management Annual Meeting
(International Management division)
Anaheim, California, USA August 8-13, 2008
2008 Academy of International Business (AIB)
Annual Meeting
Milan, Italy June 30 - July 3, 2008
2008 Administrative Sciences Association of
Canada
Halifax, Nova
Scotia, Canada, May 24-27, 2008
2007 European International Business Academy
Annual Meeting
Cantania, Italy
December 13-15, 2007
2007
Academy of Management
Annual Meeting
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, USA
August 3-8, 2007
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