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Dear Colleagues, The 26^th Annual Conference of the *American Society for Competitiveness* will be held on October 22-24, 2015 in the Washington D.C. Area. The Conference is the world’s leading event on national and firm level competitiveness. The Conference has the tradition of inviting prominent policymakers and CEOs to be keynote speakers during luncheons or dinners.Your participation is essential for strengthening the Society and for enhancing global dialogue on competitiveness and competition in a changing world. The Society’s strategic vision is to play a role in maintaining a business environment where business organizations thrive to the betterment of humankind.The Society’s specific role is to provide a forum for dialog and production of scholarly contributions which will enrich our civilization and our business community.*A successful dialog regarding these efforts requires your participation.* The theme of the Conference is “Competitiveness: The Next Decade.” The subthemes include: Strategic Intent & Initiatives, Global Manufacturing and Competitiveness, Managing Intellectual Property, Sustainability, Geopolitics & Geostrategies, Healthcare, and Competing in Dynamic Global Industries. The Conference invites conceptual papers, empirical studies, case studies, proposals, and panel discussions pertaining to both traditional and contemporary themes related to competitiveness. The deadline for receiving submissions is: June 15, 2015. Please send your contribution to: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> Best regards, Abbas J Ali http://www.eberly.iup.edu/ASCWeb/ ____ AIB-L is brought to you by the Academy of International Business. For information: http://aib.msu.edu/community/aib-l.asp To post message: [log in to unmask] For assistance: [log in to unmask] AIB-L is a moderated list.