Dear Colleagues,
The AIB US-Northeast Chapter is pleased to announce the 2026 Best Paper Awards, generously sponsored by the Center for International Business at the University of Leeds (
CIBUL). We deeply appreciate their financial support in recognizing excellence in international business research.
All papers submitted to the conference are eligible for the following five award categories:
Submissions will be evaluated by a distinguished panel of judges: Mohammad Faisal Ahammad (University of Leeds), Juan Bu (Indiana University), Dimitrios Georgakakis (University of Leeds), Walid Hejazi (University of Toronto), Klaus Meyer (University of Western Ontario), Chang Hoon Oh (University of Kansas), and Elizabeth Rose (ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education).
Winners will be announced at the AIB US-NE Annual Conference on October 3, 2026, at Suffolk University in Boston.
Please submit your papers to
aibne2026@pfw.edu with the subject line 'Best Paper Awards' and indicate your preferred award category by
August 8, 2026.
Don't miss the opportunity to have your work recognized.
Warm regards,
Dr. Soni Jha
Assistant Professor of Strategic Management
Purdue University - Fort Wayne, Indiana
Vice President of Academic Programs (VPAP), AIB Northeast (AIBNE) Chapter.
Associate Editor, Multinational Business Review
Co-Editor, Special Issue: Managing Polycrises: Global Strategy under Geopolitical Tensions & Climate Crisis
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Soni Jha
Assistant Professor
Purdue University Fort Wayne
Sunnyvale CA
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