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2010 <st1:placetype w:st="on">Academy</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Management</st1:placename>, <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Montreal</st1:place></st1:city>
Professional Development Workshops: Call for Proposals
The Asia Academy of Management (AAM) invites scholars interested in Asian management issues to submit creative proposals for its Professional Development Workshops (PDW) at the Academy of Management's annual meeting in Montréal (August 6-7, 2010).
Professional Development Workshops (PDWs) are a platform for colleagues to share knowledge and expertise and foster the professional development of workshop participants. It is an opportunity to develop innovative and creative workshops that will benefit Academy members.
The mission of the <st1:placename w:st="on">Asia</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Academy</st1:placetype> is to assume a global leadership position in the advancement of management theory, research and education of relevance to <st1:place w:st="on">Asia</st1:place>. It is a global organization that welcomes both researchers and managers who are interested in management issues relevant to <st1:place w:st="on">Asia</st1:place>.
The 2010 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">Academy</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on"> Management Conference</st1:placename></st1:place> focuses on the theme: "Dare to Care: Passion and Compassion in Management Practice and Research" Thus, we encourage proposals for leading and organizing activities that reflect the above theme and are of relevance to Asian Management. Such activities could include:
- Panel sessions
- Developmental workshop for junior faculty and doctoral students
- Round table discussion on specific research areas/topics
- Any other creative forms of scholarly activities
Any proposals for sessions organized in collaboration with other divisions, associated or affiliated societies of the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">Academy</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on"> Management</st1:placename></st1:place> will be highly appreciated.
The deadline for proposals is January 14, 2010. Please submit your proposal through the online system. The submission website is http://submissions.aomonline.org/2010. You may also contact Professor Anil Nair (email: anair@odu.edu) for initial inquires and coordination before submitting your final proposal.