Events

The invited conference participants represent a broad cross-section of international scholarship; they range from advanced doctoral students to senior faculty and also include leading thinkers from the world of practice. At least half of the participants each year will be new to the conference, counteracting lock-in and ensuring the exploration of fresh ideas. The JIBS editorial team shall attend each conference; the aim is to maximize their sensitivity and appreciation of emerging research themes.

Bernard Yeung, Abraham Krasnoff Professor of Global Business, Professor of Economics and Professor of Management, at the Stern School of Business, New York University, will present "Thinking about the functionality of equity markets - let International Business and Finance meet."

Mr. John Pearson, Vice President & Executive Director, Capital Choice Partnership, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce, will present "The Changing Face of China - from Pagodas to Cell Towers"