There will be conference associated with the JIBS special issue on 'The Multinational in Geographic Space'. Authors of papers given a revise & re-submit will be invited to attend. The special issue editors and a distinguished panel of senior scholars including JIBS editor-in-chief John Cantwell and immediate past AIB President Yves Doz will provide guidance and advice to aid in revising the papers to achieve their highest potential. The conference will be held at the Fox School, Temple University, Philadelphia on June 28-29, 2012, just prior to the AIB Conference in Washington DC. Philadelphia is 2 hours from Washington by train. Further details will follow in due course.

The deadline for submitting to this special issue has been extended to November 28. The full call for papers can be found at http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jibs/cfp_mne_in_geo_space.html, and papers should be submitted at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jibs.