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The Coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing global recession have created a most formidable disruption for business. Do they also imply a different type of leadership? Commentators, consultants, and executives are calling for new imperatives in setting goals, revisiting operating models, leadership attributes, embracing “stakeholder capitalism” and so on. Hear what two senior leaders with extensive […]
Featuring: Dr. P. Roberto Garcia, Indiana University The reality of business education today is that many faculty members are facing the necessity to address the impact of culture on individuals and firms operating in a very globally dispersed and interconnected work world. Thus, business professors today need to be familiar with the tools and techniques […]
Over 75% of students report higher levels of anxiety, depression and stress due to the global corona-virus pandemic. This is also affecting instructors as campuses open back up for an unprecedented blend of remote and in person learning. These, and other factors, are negatively impacting student engagement and learning. We note that there is an […]
As an international business scholar, how can you be more successful in publishing your research? What are best practices in identifying research topics, crafting manuscripts, and managing the revise & resubmit process? What should you know about a strategic approach to publishing? How should you go about targeting journals? What are common reasons why reviewers […]
Featuring: Dr. S. Tamer Cavusgil, Georgia State University Dr. Pervez Ghauri, University of Birmingham Dr. Leigh Anne Liu, Georgia State University Moderated by: Sebastian van der Vegt, Untold Communications Emerging […]
Featuring: Dr. Terri Pigott Professor, School of Public Health & College of Education & Human Development Georgia State University Terri Pigott is a professor at Georgia State University with a joint appointment in the School of Public Health and the College of Education & Human Development. She was formerly the associate provost for research and […]
Amelia Schaffner Director of Entrepreneurship Emory University Amelia is the Director of Entrepreneurship at the Goizueta Business School. She is responsible for developing the school’s entrepreneurial culture, thinking, […]
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many junior faculty scholars struggle to adjust to new roles, keep up with research expectations, engage students online, maintain service requirements, juggle personal lives, and maintain mental health. Three early-career faculty discuss challenges, advice, expectations, tips, and opportunities based on their unique experiences.. They offer tips for […]
Four decades after China emerged from Maoist isolation, the country remains an enigma to many policymakers, academics, and businesspeople. To help better understand modern-day China, please join GSU-CIBER for an […]
While the United States leveraged the power of sports even before the ping-pong diplomacy era, the Sports Diplomacy Division at the U.S. Department of State was established in the wake of 9/11 as a means of reaching out to youth in the Middle East through soccer. Its scope has expanded to include all regions, thousands […]
Evolution of International Business Thought and Discipline: A Conversation with Professor Peter J. Buckley International business is a relatively young discipline. Yet, in its approximately six decade history, it has evolved in terms of the key questions addressed by scholars, knowledge accumulation through seminal works, and proliferation of new literature streams. Join the conversation with […]
Executive Roundtable - Finding Funding: How Supply Chain Finance Unlocks Global Growth Global supply chains can open up arbitrage opportunities and drive competitiveness, but as we all learned during the pandemic, they also can also introduce cascading chains of uncertainty. If not careful, companies face the danger of growing themselves into a precarious position […]
When Martin Richenhagen joined AGCO Corp. in 2004, it was already a $3 billion publicly traded firm. But sixteen years later, when he retired from his posts as chairman and […]
When Ravi Saligram joined Newell Brands in 2019 as President & CEO, the company was experiencing poor performance, low employee engagement and excessive complexity. In 2020, Ravi and the world-class leadership team he’d built were also faced with leading through the unexpected and monumental issues presented by COVID. Despite these challenges, employee engagement scores increased […]
In the international business landscape, profound insights fuel strategic decisions, impacting product development, effective marketing, and holistic growth. To thrive, businesses must navigate the cultural nuances that differentiate countries and […]
Register now for an enlightening session with the esteemed Professor Allan Bird, who will be delving into the intricacies of assessing and developing leadership in the global realm. This webinar, crafted for professionals eager to ascend the international leadership ladder, and educators training and coaching such leaders, promises to offer profound insights into cultivating leadership […]
This event is designed for those who have a passion for teaching international business, and is a great tradition sponsored by the MSI Consortium of CIBERs - federally designated centers of excellence in international business. We gather to inspire each other about teaching, learn about latest classroom innovations, and update our pedagogical toolbox. We have […]
Today, we have seen the rise of many populist leaders and parties across the globe. This has led to rising interest in the phenomenon of populism. However, this interest, particularly in the public domain has led to naive and stereotypical definitions and views on populism based on a few prominent contemporary cases. Yet populism has a long historical […]
When things are going right, the small things are easy to ignore. Not so when supply chains are stressed — the essential becomes magnified, no matter how tiny. That’s what happened with Murata, who in 1973 became one of the earliest Japanese investors in Georgia, setting up a plant to make capacitors in car radios. […]
When Sean Casey helped found helicopter parts supplier Rotorcorp, he quickly noticed that companies who deploy these “flying pickup trucks” weren’t confined within U.S. borders. From far-flung fisheries and oil […]
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