Dear Colleage
With papers accepted from authors from the UK, Finland, the Netherlands, Russia, India, Pakistan, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Australia, South Africa, USA and Mexico, the AIRC4 conference is going to be a real international conference, in which we pay attention to leadership and knowledge management aspects of knowledge intensive organisations.
See the Outline Programme below, and register on www.ashridge.org.uk/airc4<http://www.ashridge.org.uk/airc4> : fees held for 4 years!
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AIRC4 ASHRIDGE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE 12-14 JUNE 2015
Leadership, Management, Innovation in Professional & Knowledge Intensive Organisations:
People and process challenges in the global knowledge economy
Conference tracks
1. Specificities and Challenges for Knowledge Intensive Organisations
2. Leading and Leadership for Value Creation and Innovation
3. Knowledge Strategy and Management
4. Management Values and Performance
AIRC4 Outline Programme
Friday 12th June 2015
14.00 -14.15
Opening
Carla Millar, Stephen Chen, Lee Waller
14.15 - 15.30
Opening Panel of Experts
People and process challenges in the knowledge intensive nexus
An international panel of experts will discuss issues around the conference theme. Amongst them:
Richard Cleverly, Global Head of Talent, Financial & Risk, Thomson Reuters
David Young, Head of Leadership Development BT Group at BT
Chair: Professor Kai Peters, CEO Ashridge
15.30 - 16.00
Tea, Wyatt Room
16.00 - 18.30
Conference Sessions:
I.1: Specificities and Challenges for Knowledge Intensive Organisations
II.1: Creative Leadership and Personality
19.00 - 20.30
Dinner, Main Dining Hall
Saturday 13th June 2015
09.15 - 11.00
Conference Sessions
IV.1: Personal Development and Performance in KIS
11.00 - 11.30
Coffee, Wyatt Room
11.30 - 13.00
Conference Sessions
III.1: Knowledge Sharing and Organizational Culture
I.2: Specificities and Challenges of KIOs: The University Sector
13.00 - 14.00
Lunch
14.00 - 15.30
Dean's Forum of Keynote Addresses
Laurent Choain, Chief HR Officer, Mazars Group, Paris
Innovation, Education and HR Strategy in Professional Service Firms
Juani Swart, Professor of Human Capital, School of Management, University of Bath
HR Policies and Processes to Manage Knowledge Professionals in Contemporary Contexts
Chair: Professor Kai Peters, CEO Ashridge
15.30 - 16.00
Tea, Wyatt Room
16.00 - 18.30
Conference Sessions
II.2: Leadership and Innovation
III.2: Knowledge Transfer and Trust
18.30 - 19.30
A walk in the grounds or Tour of the Mansion or Publishing Clinic
19.30 - 20.00
Publishers' Reception on the Loggia
20.00 - 22.00
Conference Dinner in the Old Library
With After Dinner Speaker
Sunday 14 June 2015
09.00 - 10.30
Conference Sessions
II.3: Leadership and Power
III.3: Implementing Knowledge Management
10.30 - 11.00
Coffee, Wyatt Room
11.00 - 12.30
Keynote Addresses and Forum Discussion
John Mahon, Chair of International Business Policy and Strategy and Professor of Management, University of Maine, USA
Knowledge Corruption in KIOs
Giovanni Schiuma, Professor of Arts Management, University of the Arts, London, UK and Universitá della Basilicata, Italy
Value Creation in Knowledge Intensive Organisations
Chair: Professor Stephen Chen
12.30 - 13.00
Concluding Practice: People and Processes, Lee Waller
13.00 - 13.15
Concluding Academe and Closing of Conference, Carla Millar
13.15 - 14.15
End of Conference Lunch, Main Dining Hall
And do not forget our November 2015 deadline conference linked Special Issues:
See www.ashridge.org.uk/airc4<http://www.ashridge.org.uk/airc4>
AIRC4 Chairs et al. will Guest Edit Special Issues of:
The International Journal of Human Resource Management
Focus: leadership, international HRM and organisational challenges in KIS
The Journal of Knowledge Management
Focus: leading and managing KIS through formal knowledge strategies
The Journal of Academic Ethics
Focus: values, processes, functions and governance in KIS
The Journal of Public Affairs
Focus: Value creation and innovation in KIS,
Carla Millar
Prof. Carla C.J.M. Millar PhD
Chair AIRC4 on Knowledge Intensive Institutions
Fellow, Ashridge Business School, Berkhamsted, Herts HP4 1NS, UK, 0044 1442 84 1175, 0044 20 7402 4700,
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Professor, International Marketing & Management, University of Twente, School of Management & Governance.
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