International Business Center

Midwest Academy of International Business Annual Meeting
2001-03-07 00:00 - 2001-03-09 00:00 (America/Detroit) | Chicago, Il, Chicago, United States
A collegial organization welcoming academics and practitioners interested in applying scholarly research to today’s business challenges

Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business
2000-11-17 00:00 - 2000-11-20 00:00 | Pointe Hilton Resort at Tapatio Cliffs, Phoenix, AZ, 1111 N 7th St, Phoenix, 85020, United States
The 2000 meeting of the Academy of International Business provided an opportunity to critically examine the relevance and impact of international business scholarship for business practice and public policy.

FDIB - Faculty Development in International Business
2000-06-15 00:00 - 2000-06-18 00:00 | University of Memphis, 3720 Alumni Ave, Memphis, 38152, United States
The Seminars for Faculty Development in International Business (FDIB) program at the University of Memphis is designed to help faculty teach in a global context by infusing international material into new and existing courses.

An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Joint Venture Performance
2000-05-16 00:00 | Business College Complex, 632 Bogue St, East Lansing, 48824, United States
Nitin Pangakar from the National University of Singapore will talk about determinants of joint venture performance. He hypothesizes that there are three broad categories of factors that affect joint venture performance: location-specific factors; parent company characteristics, and characteristics of the joint venture (child) itself. In his presentation, Nitin will discuss the data he’s collected and what his analysis revealed.

The Politics of the Euro: The European Union and a Common Currency After One Year
1999-10-13 00:00
Elizabeth Pond is currently a contributing correspondent for The Washington Quarterly. She was a Woodrow Wilson Center fellow from 94-95 and a MacArthur. Research and Writing fellow from 91-93. She has had teaching appointments at Simmons College, Johns Hopkins and Bonn Universities. From 1967-88 she served as a foreign correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor in Europe, Moscow, Tokyo, and Saigon.

AMA Summer Conference: Marketing Meets the Millennium
1999-08-07 00:00 - 1999-08-10 00:00 | San Francisco, CA, San Francisco, United States
International and Cross Cultural Marketing co-chaired by Preet Aulakh and Tamer Cavusgil, Michigan State University, explored issues on managing marketing across the world. It featured conceptual papers and empirical papers that highlight similarities or differences in marketing management practices, consumer behavior and infrastructure of individual companies are also welcome.

Faculty Development in International Business (FDIB)
1999-06-10 00:00 - 1999-06-13 00:00 | University of Memphis, 3720 Alumni Ave, Memphis, 38152, United States

International Business Institute for Community College Faculty
1999-05-22 00:00 - 1999-05-27 00:00
The International Business Institute for Community College Faculty is a unique professional development program designed specifically for community and technical college faculty. The institute is designed to provide participants with the knowledge, experience and resources they need to internationalize general business courses and/or develop specialized international business courses at the two-year college level.

Faculty Study Abroad: Integration and Unification of the European Union
1999-05-16 00:00 - 1999-05-28 00:00 | Antwerp, Belgium, Antwerp, Belgium
Designed primarily for faculty from business, foreign language, and area studies, the 13 days program includes seminars on European business and cultural issues, on-site visits to a variety of industries, and exciting side trips to Ghent and Bruges. Participants are exposed to the latest developments in European business issues through discussions with leading faculty and business experts, and develop an increased understanding of the function and structure of the European Union (EU).

Middle East Distinguished Lecturer Series and Turkish Studies Colloquium
1999-04-19 00:00
Taking the perspective of the business and entrepreneurial sector, this presentation explores key milestones reached in the recent past and comment on unique features of the Turkish business and entrepreneurial scene. Where appropriate, contrast are made to business communities in other countries.

Japan's Economic Crisis: The View from Washington
1999-04-09 00:00 | MSU Management Education Center, 811 W Square Lake Rd, Troy, 48098, United States
The troublesome state of Japan’s economy is causing concern beyond the usual circle of academic specialists and policy makers in Tokyo and Washington. Even casual observers of Japan in business, government, and academia are curious about the seemingly intractable set of problems facing Japanese leaders.

The Aloysius Dunaway Memorial Lecture by Douglass C. North
1999-03-25 00:00 | MSU Union, 49 Abbot Rd, East Lansing, 48824, United States
The role of economic and political institutions in economic development is a subject of great interest today, as many countries struggle with the transition from socialism to capitalism, and developing countries in Asia and elsewhere have experienced financial crises.

Midwest Review of International Business Research
1999-03-17 00:00 - 1999-03-19 00:00 | Chicago, Il, Chicago, United States
On 17-19 March, the Academy of International Business (AIB) Midwest Regional Meeting was held in Chicago as part of the Midwest Business Administration Association Conference. AIB Midwest Regional Chairperson Preet Aulakh served as editor of the proceedings, which has been recently published in the Midwest Review of International Business Research.

MSU/University of Michigan Business German Workshop
1999-02-06 00:00 | Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center, 219 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing, 48824, United States
The program brought together language faculty representing both 4-year colleges and high schools. It focused on these colleagues’ desire to expand their expertise in the area of business and economic issues. Speakers included two business executives who gave their perspectives on the challenge of combining American and German business cultures in a business setting.

China, India and Russia: Progress and Challenges of Economic Transition
1998-10-23 00:00 - 1998-10-25 00:00 | Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center, 219 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing, 48824, United States
The conference on China, India and Russia: Process and Challenges of Economic Transition was successfully held on October 23-25, 1998.

Strategies for Teaching International Negotiations
1998-10-15 00:00 - 1998-10-18 00:00
International negotiation is discussed with political, economic, and institutional contexts. The goal is to give teachers the tools to bring international negotiation into their classrooms.

Globalization and Emerging Business - Strategies for the 21st Century
1998-09-26 00:00 - 1998-09-28 00:00 | McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Montreal, Canada
The conference consisted of two main components: (1) a Research workshop on September 26-27, and (2) a Business Symposium on September 28.

American Marketing Association: Eighteenth Faculty Consortium on International Marketing
1998-07-11 00:00 - 1998-07-15 00:00 | Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center, 219 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing, 48824, United States
Given the growing importance of international, comparative and cross-cultural expertise in both teaching and researching marketing, the 1998 AMA Faculty Consortium will be devoted to International Marketing. The overall objective of this professional development event is to enhance the international competence of those marketing faculty who are planning or are already teaching and researching in international marketing.

1997 International Business Institute for Community College Faculty
1997-05-18 00:00 - 1997-05-23 00:00 | East Lansing, MI, Chicago, United States
These presenters are top academic research scholars and teaching professionals, as well as seasoned veterans from the international business arena. The International Business Institute for Community College Faculty and its sponsors hope these efforts will help two-year institutions prepare their students for our increasingly more global future.

Export Academy
1996-10-12 00:00 - 1997-02-10 00:00 | Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center, 219 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing, 48824, United States
The Export Academy is a one of a kind international counseling program that has been hailed as a benchmark approach to international trade counseling by various private and government institutions across the country.
