JIBS 50 Years (1970-2019) Medal Awardees for Exceptional Contributions to the Journal On February 2nd, 2019, the AIB Executive Board approved various awards for exceptional past contributions to JIBS, in celebration of the journal’s 50th anniversary. In the sphere of frequency of substantive intellectual contributions, the following medals were awarded: Platinum, Gold and Silver (the cut-off date for counting contributions was December 31st, 2018, for articles published online). In the area of scholarly service, Gold Medals were awarded to the 8 past JIBS EICs. One Gold Medal was awarded for Professional Service. Platinum Medal for the most frequent contributor to JIBS in the first 50 years: Peter Buckley Gold Medals for Scholarly Service: * Beamish, Paul * Dymsza, William A. * Ogram, Ernest W. * Brewer, Thomas L. * Eden, Lorraine * Ricks, David A. * Cantwell, John * Lewin, Arie Y. Gold Medal for Professional Service: Anne Hoekman Gold Medals for scholars with at least 11 substantive contributions in JIBS in the first 50 years (excluding JIBS EICs): * Aulakh, Preet S. * Luo, Yadong * Rugman, Alan M. * Cavusgil, S. Tamer * Makino, Shige * Shenkar, Oded * Dunning, John H. * Meyer, Klaus E. * Toyne, Brian * Hennart, Jean-François * Mudambi, Ram * Tung, Rosalie L. * Kotabe, Masaaki * Pan, Yigang * Kwok, Chuck C. Y. * Roth, Kendall Silver Medals for scholars with at least 5 substantive contributions in JIBS in the first 50 years: * Agarwal, Sanjeev * Ellis, Paul D * Morrison, Allen J. * Aguilera, Ruth V. * Farley, John U. * Murray, Janet Y. * Andersson, Ulf * Fey, Carl F. * Newburry, William * Arpan, Jeffrey S. * Filatotchev, Igor * Nigh, Douglas * Au, Kevin Y. * Gibson, Cristina B. * Park, Seung Ho * Belderbos, René A * Globerman, Steven * Pedersen, Torben * Bello, Daniel C. * Graham, John L. * Peng, Mike W. * Benito, Gabriel R. G. * Gray, Sidney J. * Peterson, Mark F. * Beugelsdijk, Sjoerd * Green, Robert T. * Radebaugh, Lee H. * Bilkey, Warren J. * Griffith, David A. * Ralston, David A. * Birkinshaw, Julian M. * Guedhami, Omrane * Reeb, David M. * Björkman, Ingmar * Guillén, Mauro F * Reiche, B. Sebastian * Black, J. Stewart * Guisinger, Stephen E. * Reuer, Jeffrey J. * Boddewyn, Jean J. * Harvey, Michael G. * Rose, Elizabeth L. * Brannen, Mary Yoko * Harzing, Anne-Wil * Salomon, Robert * Brouthers, Keith D. * Hult, G Tomas M * Samiee, Saeed * Brouthers, Lance Eliot * Inkpen, Andrew C. * Slangen, Arjen H L * Buck, Trevor * Johanson, Jan * Song, Jaeyong * Caligiuri, Paula * Johansson, Johny K. * Stahl, Günter K * Casson, Mark C. * Kirkman, Bradley L * Sullivan, Daniel P * Chen, Shih-Fen S. * Knight, Gary A. * Terpstra, Vern * Clegg, L Jeremy * Kobrin, Stephen J. * Thomas, David C. * Contractor, Farok J. * Kogut, Bruce * Tse, David K. * Cosset, Jean-Claude * Kostova, Tatiana * Vaaler, Paul M. * Cuervo-Cazurra, Alvaro * Lau, Chung-Ming * Vaara, Eero * Cumming, Douglas * Lenartowicz, Tomasz * Vahlne, Jan-Erik * Cuypers, Ilya R. P. * Leung, Kwok * van Witteloostuijn, Arjen * Czinkota, Michael R. * Liesch, Peter W. * Venaik, Sunil * Daniels, John D. * Liu, Xiaohui * Werner, Steve * de la Torre, José * Love, James H. * Wright, Mike * Delios, Andrew * Lu,Jiangyong * Yeung, Bernard * Diamantopoulos, Adamantios * Lyles, Marjorie A. * Zaheer, Srilata * Doh, Jonathan P * Ma, Xufei * Zhou, Kevin Zheng * Douglas, Susan P. * Makhija, Mona V. * Zhou, Lianxi * Dow, Douglas * Mascarenhas, Briance * Zhou, Nan ____ 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.