ANZIBA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
University of Canterbury,
Christchurch, New Zealand
7th
- 9th February 2024
“Sustainable International
Business
in Times of Disruption”
The Executive Committee of Australia and New Zealand
International Business Academy (ANZIBA) would like to announce a call for papers and reviewers for our 2024 conference –
‘Sustainable International Business in Times of Disruption’.
Papers and panel proposals on any International Business (IB) research topic, particularly those related to the conference theme, are welcome. The conference sessions will be preceded by a Doctoral Colloquium and an Early Career Scholars Consortium, both taking
place 7th February. More details are provided on the conference page (https://www.anziba.org/2024-conference/).
If circumstances change such that a participant who has already paid the
conference fee cannot attend for medical or travel-restriction reasons, the fees will be fully refunded, less AUD$10.00 to cover transaction fees. and
CONFERENCE HOST
The ANZIBA 2024 Conference will be hosted by the University
of Canterbury Business School, Christchurch, New Zealand. The conference Chair is
Dr Anna Earl.
The 2024 conference will also feature two 1-day events 7th
February:
KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
Professor Maria Raciti (Kalkadoon-Thaniquith/Bwgcolman)
is a Director of the Indigenous and Transcultural Research Centre and co-leader of the education and economies theme in the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Futures. She is a social marketer who uses marketing tools and techniques
to bring about social justice and behaviour change. Professor Raciti is also a member of the executive of the Australian Association of Social Marketing and was part of an Australian Government departmental task force assisting with the 2019 National Regional
Rural and Remote Tertiary Education Strategy. She is a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK), is regularly engaged as an expert advisor, and has undertaken several large-scale research projects that have produced meaningful and impactful outcomes.
TRACKS*
1.
Internationalisation, SMEs, commercialisation of innovation and entrepreneurship
Co-Chairs:
Dr Alexandra Kriz, University of Queensland
and
Dr Maria Rumyantseva, The University of Sydney
2.
MNEs, global strategy, and global value chains
Co-Chairs:
Assoc Prof Revti Raman, Victoria University of Wellington
and Assoc
Prof Chinmay Pattnaik, The University of Sydney
3.
International marketing
Co-chairs: Prof
Sussie Morrish, University of Canterbury and Prof Susan Freeman, University of South Australia
4.
International HRM and cross-cultural management
Co-Chairs: Prof
Fang Lee Cooke, Monash University and Dr Marina Iskhakova, Australian National University
5.
Global logistics and supply chain management
Co-chairs: Dr
Mesbahuddin Chowdhury, University of Canterbury and Dr Eldrede Kahiya, Victoria University of Wellington
6.
Indigenous business and IB
Chair: Dr
Jane Menzies, University of the Sunshine Coast
7.
Sustainable development
and IB
Co-Chairs: Prof
Michael Hall, University of Canterbury and
Assoc Prof Matt Raskovic, Auckland University of Technology
*
If you have a paper that is clearly IB-focussed, but the topic is not reflected in the list above, please submit it and label it ‘Track - Other’.
KEY DATES
10th July 2023 |
All Submissions Open |
2nd October 2023 |
Competitive Paper & Panel Proposal Submissions Close |
6th November 2023 |
Doctoral Colloquium & Early Career Scholars Consortium Submissions Close |
20th November 2023 |
All Acceptance Notifications Released |
21st November 2023 |
Registration Opens |
8th January 2024 |
Early Bird Registration Ends |
15th January 2024 |
Paper Author / Panel Member Registrations Close |
5th February 2024 |
Remaining Registrations Close |
7th February 2024
7th February 2024 |
Doctoral Colloquium & Early Career Scholars Consortium
Welcome Reception (5pm-7pm) |
8th February 2024
8th February 2024 |
ANZIBA Conference Sessions and AGM
Gala Dinner (6.30pm-9.30pm) |
9th February 2024 |
ANZIBA Conference Sessions
|
PRIZES AND TRAVEL SUPPORT
The executive committee of ANZIBA is pleased
to offer eight Doctoral Travel Stipends. The stipends include a full conference fee waiver, plus up to AUD$1,000 reimbursement of accommodation and travel expenses related to the conference. They are open to any PhD student studying at an Australian
or New Zealand university. Please visit PhD
Travel Stipends – Australia New Zealand International Business Academy (anziba.org)
for more details.
We are also pleased to announce
that the conference will involve three main awards:
·
The
ANZIBA Best Paper Award selected from amongst all papers accepted for the competitive sessions of the conference
·
The
Lawrence Welch Prize – Challenging the Status Quo, also selected from amongst all papers accepted for the competitive sessions of the conference
·
The
Sid Gray Prize for the Most Promising Thesis Proposal selected from amongst all thesis proposals accepted for the doctoral colloquium
All three awards include an AUD$1,000 cash prize.
CONFERENCE FEES
Early bird registration –
closes 8th January 2024
Regular member – early bird registration for
ANZIBA members* AUD$250
Student member – early bird registration for
ANZIBA members* AUD$75
Regular member – early bird registration for
non-ANZIBA members* AUD$300
Student member – early bird registration for
non-ANZIBA members* AUD$100
Full fee registration
Regular member – full fee registration for ANZIBA
members AUD$350
Student member – full fee registration for ANZIBA
members AUD$175
Regular member – full fee registration for non-ANZIBA
members AUD$400
Student member – full fee registration for non-ANZIBA
members AUD$200
Additional conference dinner guest
AUD$100
Additional welcome reception guest
AUD$30
To
become an ANZIBA member, visit: https://www.anziba.org/membership/
COMPETITIVE PAPERS
All competitive paper submissions need to include:
Papers should be double-spaced
and not exceed 10,000 words. All submissions will be subject to a double-blind
review process. By default, all accepted papers will be published online by ANZIBA but only accessible by conference attendees. If you do not want your paper published in this manner, please inform the Track (Co-)Chair at the time of acceptance.
PANEL PROPOSALS
Panel proposals must be submitted by the panel chair and include:
1.
A title page that includes the names and contact information for all participants and identifies their roles.
Panel proposals will be assessed by the respective Track (Co-)Chair(s).
DOCTORAL COLLOQUIUM SUBMISSIONS
The Doctoral Colloquium (DC) will comprise a
panel session by academic mentors and discussions among participants and academic mentors regarding the student’s DC proposal. A schedule of the events will be available latest one week before the conference.
All DC participants will receive copies of the
proposals. All DC participants are expected to read every proposal and participate actively in the discussions.
To apply for the DC, students need to submit
a summary of their proposal (maximum 5 pages, single spacing) with the following details and headings:
·
Doctoral candidate – name, email, university affiliation, PhD area/discipline, number of years in the PhD programme
·
Title of the thesis/proposal
·
Motivation for the research
·
Research question(s)
·
Literature review and overview of key concepts/theories
·
Methods/data/analysis approach
·
Potential contribution of the study
EARLY CAREER SCHOLARS CONSORTIUM APPLICATIONS
The Early Career Scholars Consortium (ECSC) is aimed at early career academics (up to
eight years after earning a PhD and holding an academic position) who want to learn more about developing a successful and well-balanced academic career. Preliminary themes include balancing research, teaching and service/citizenship, engaging in collaborations,
establishing and pursuing a rewarding research programme, seeking well-being and avoiding ill-being in academia. The consortium will provide an opportunity to network with peers and learn from experienced and highly successful academics.
Applications:
·
Submit a 1-page resume (PhD, job, research interests, courses taught, service roles you are engaged in) accompanied by 3-5 questions you have that are related to your career or academia in general.
·
Submissions should be made through the ANZIBA submission system.
REVIEWING
It is a condition of having a competitive paper
or panel proposal considered for this conference that authors of papers and panel proposals review up to two other submissions. These will be assigned by the Track (Co-)Chair(s).
If competitive paper authors or panel members
are willing to review additional papers or if DC participants, ECSC participants, and non-submitting members of our academic community are willing to review papers, please email the Conference Chair ([log in to unmask])
directly. The additional assistance will be very much appreciated.
* * * * *
We
look forward to welcoming you to Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2024!
Kind regards,
Ryan
____________________
Ryan Tang,
PhD MBA BEc
Department of Business
Strategy and Innovation
Griffith Business School
Griffith University |
Nathan campus | QLD 4111
E: [log in to unmask]
| T: +61 7 373 57534
griffith.edu.au
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