47th Academy of International Business UK & Ireland Chapter Conference

2-4 April 2020, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow
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Re-visiting SME and MNE Internationalisation in an era of paradox

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Postponement of the AIB UKI conference due to Covid19 disruption
In collaboration with AIB worldwide a decision has been taken to postpone the 2-4 April  Academy of International Business UK & Ireland Conference 2020. The health and safety of delegates is of the utmost importance.
 
We are working to confirm a new set of dates for the conference and when these are confirmed we will email registered delegates. Please check AIB-UK Conference for updates. The registration fee for colleagues who have already registered will transfer to the new dates. We will refund the registration fee of any delegates who cannot attend the new conference dates. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your cooperation.

​Meet-the-Editors Session: Publish in the Best
Journals of Our Field!

• British Journal of Management (Shlomo Tarba)
• Critical Perspectives on International Business (Mehdi Boussebaa)
• International Business Review (Pervez Ghauri)
• International Small Business Journal (Pavlos Dimitratos)
• Journal of International Business Policy (Jeremy Clegg)
• Journal of International Business Studies (Becky Reuber)
• Journal of World Business (Ulf Andersson)
• Management International Review (Joachim Wolf)
• Multinational Business Review (Chang Hoon Oh)
• Transnational Corporations (Heinz Tuselmann)

Panel Sessions to be Presented in the Conference

1. International Entrepreneurial Orientation – Research Reflections and Future Directions

Participants: 
Jeff Covin, Pavlos Dimitratos, Mat Hughes, Tigran Melkonyan 

2. When Time Matters: Rethinking the Role of Time in IB Theory and Practice 

Participants: 
Ulf Andersson, Vassiliki Bamiatzi, Konstantinos Bozos, Melanie E. Hassett, Emmanuella Plakoyiannaki, Esther Tippmann​

3. MNE-SME Cooperation – Research Directions

Participants: 
Peter Buckley, Pervez Ghauri, Shameen Prashantham, Roger Strange

4. Legitimation of Newness in the Context of International Business

Participants: 
​ Petri Ahokangas, Svante Andersson, Niall Mackenzie, Romeo V. Turcan

5. Critical Perspectives on Global Value Chains

Participants: 
Louise Curran, Axèle Giroud, Elisa Giuliani, Ans Kolk, Noemi Sinkovics, Rudolf Sinkovics, Roger Strange

6. Impact Case in IB

Participants: 
Nigel Driffield, Ian Drummond 

Speed Mentoring for Women in AIB (WAIB)

​Call for Applications

Building on the inaugural session held at the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow in 2020, AIB UK&I is hosting a second Speed-Mentoring Event for Women in AIB at the conference. The aim is to provide a supportive platform for junior faculty, early career researchers and doctoral students to engage in one-on-one interactions with senior women academic mentors through a series of focused conversations about career-related issues. Mentees will meet with mentors in a ‘speed-dating’ format. The mentor-mentee conversation is intended to provide helpful advice on a wide range of topics to women looking for answers and insights to career-related questions and challenges they are facing.

The session is planned for Friday 3rd April, 2020 (14.00-15.30).

To apply please send an email to conference@aib-uki.org  by Monday 16th March, 2020 headed up: WAIB Speed-Mentoring Event UK&I, Glasgow

1. Your full name and affiliation
2. Rank and/or stage of your career
3. Specific questions on which you would like to receive advice from mentors

​Please note: The number of participants accepted for this event is limited. Applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. All accepted participants for this event must be fully-registered for the AIB UK&I, 2020 conference hosted by the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow – this is a mandatory requirement.
We look forward to meeting you there.
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Session Chair: Dr Margaret Fletcher, University of Glasgow
Co-Chair: Dr Rose Narooz, University of University of Glasgow

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