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Multinational Enterprises and Sustainable Development Conference

  • 1.  Multinational Enterprises and Sustainable Development Conference

    Posted 08-01-2017 16:36

    MESD 2017

    Multinational Enterprises and Sustainable Development Conference

    December 7 through 9, 2017

    Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA

     

    Submission Deadline: At the request of many of our colleagues, we are  extending  the submission deadline to SEPTEMBER 15, 2017 for reviewed papers and  preliminary abstracts, and extending to November 1, 2017 the deadline  for non- reviewed papers.

     

    Please join us for the 5th Multinational Enterprises and Sustainable Development conference.  This world-leading conference brings together peer-reviewed research and practitioners for two and half days of discussion on this vitally important topic. It is co-organized by the Georgia Tech Center for International Business Education and Research of the Scheller College of Business, ICN Business School ARTEM, the CEREFIGE consortium of the University of Lorraine, and the Georgia Tech Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business.

     

    The  theme for 2017 is "Sustainable Development Goals: What can MNEs do?"  The role of the private sector has never been a more central question  in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals in  a more complex policy environment.   The conference will feature keynote presentations by leaders of both business and the community of  researchers..  The best papers from the conference will be selected for publication in special journal  issues and an edited book.

     

     We look forward to host you  on the beautiful campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology for the best in research and best practices  in the technological heartland of the South..

     

    The Call for Papers can be found at: http://www.mesd.org/2017/callForPapers.htm    

    Papers can be submitted at https://scheller.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3pyzZdnoZCMDKU5   

     

    To register for the conference, please visit: https://scheller.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ah3y4bL5TiC3btr   

     

    John R. McIntyre*, PhD,  CCE,  ONM

    Professor of Management  and International Affairs

    Executive Director

    Georgia Tech Center for International Business Education& Research 

    Scheller College of Business

    Strategy & Innovation

    Sam Nunn School of International Affairs

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    800 W.  Peachtree  St., N.W.,

    Atlanta, GA, 30308-0520 USA

     

    *Membre d' honneur de la faculté,  ICN Graduate School of Business, University of Lorraine, France