*** Apologies for Overlaps*** Recipients of the JGM Best Paper Award at the 2018 EURAM Conference Winner: Eren Akkan: "A CALCULATIVE PERSPECTIVE TOWARDS HOW INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNEES' MASTERY-GOALS LEAD TO EMBEDDEDNESS", IESE Business School, Barcelona, Spain First Runner-Up: Mina Westman1, Mihaela Dimitrova2, Shoshi Chen1, Sebastian Reiche3 , Mila Lazarova4 , Margaret Shaffer 5 , Olivier Wurtz 6 : "EXPATRIATE FAMILY ROLE ENGAGEMENT: A SPILLOVER AND CROSSOVER PERSPECTIVE" , 1 Tel Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel; 2 WU Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 3 IESE Business School, Barcelona, Spain; 4 Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada; 5 University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma, U.S.A.; 6 University of Vaasa, Vaasa, Finland. Second Runner-Up: David S. A. Guttormsen1, Anne Marie Francesco 2, Malcolm K. Chapman 3: "REVISITING THE EXPATRIATE FAILURE CONCEPT: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF SCANDINAVIAN EXPATRIATES IN HONG KONG", 1 BI Norwegian Business School, Oslo, Norway; 2 Hong Kong International Management Consulting Company, Hong Kong SAR, China & LUISS Business School, Rome, Italy; 3 Centre for International Business, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom. The Editorial Team of JGM has acted as double-blind judges on the Award Panel. The award ceremony will take place at the 2018 EURAM Conference in Reykjavik, Iceland. Best regards, Jan Professor Jan Selmer, Ph.D. Founding Editor-in-Chief Journal of Global Mobility (JGM) www.emeraldinsight.com/jgm.htm<http://www.emeraldinsight.com/jgm.htm> Department of Management, Aarhus University E-mail: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Twitter: @JanSelmer_JGM<https://mobile.twitter.com/janselmer_jgm?lang=en> New Book: McNulty, Y. & Selmer J. (Eds.) (2017), Research Handbook of Expatriates. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. Electronic version<https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781784718176.xml> <https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781784718176.xml> New Article: Lauring, J., Selmer, J. & Kubovcikova, A. (2017), "Personality in Context: Effective Traits for Expatriate Managers at Different Levels", International Journal of Human Resource Managament. Download<http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/WJG2QDaPmGJBjhbkUbxN/full> New Article: Selmer, J. McNulty, Y., Lauring, J. & Vance, C. (2017), "Who is an Expat-Preneur? Toward a Better Understanding of a Key Talent Sector Supporting International Entrepreneurship", Journal of International Entrepreneurship. Download<https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10843-017-0216-1?wt_mc=Internal.Event.1.SEM.ArticleAuthorOnlineFirst> New Article: Lauring, J. & Selmer, J. (in press), "Person-Environment Fit and Emotional Control: Assigned Expatriates vs. Self-Initiated Expatriates", International Business Review. Download<https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2018.02.010> ____ 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.