Strategy and Culture: influences of culture on strategies of international business
Cultural knowledge and informed decisions
Aligning business strategy with cultural and regional norms
Culture and succession planning, innovation, and organizational development
Developing Global Leadership: practices and guidelines for developing supervisors with global leadership
Accelerating global leadership development
Evaluations of global leadership training and development
Evidenced based examinations of mentoring and coaching
Assessment and feedback
Cross-cultural Competence (3C): ability to adapt to and effectively act in different cultures
Advances in the assessment of 3C
Training and development of 3C
3C and employee adjustment (expatriation and repatriation)
3C and organizational success
Who can submit a poster session proposal?
Anyone (e.g., faculty, graduate students, researchers, business practitioners, policy makers, non-profit workers) interested in sharing their thoughts and experiences on any of the three themes is welcome to submit. Submissions can be theoretical, empirical, and/or practical in nature.
What are the requirements for the proposal submission?
Thought leaders who wish to participate in the "Learning and Libations" poster session at the 2016 Summit should submit a brief description/abstract of the poster concept, content, and evidence (if appropriate). The submission should be a single document with a maximum length of 1,000 words excluding references, tables, and figures. The submission can be any combination of empirical, theoretical, or technical presentation. In addition, reports of cutting edge best practices or international business outcomes are highly encouraged. Submissions should not be identical with work previously presented for other conferences or accepted for publication.
How will accepted posters be formatted?
All accepted submissions will be presented in an interactive poster session. Template for poster layouts will be provided once accepted.
How do I submit my abstract?
All submissions must be made online using the online submission system at http://research.fit.edu/iccm/summit/submission.php. The system opens on August 31st, 2015 and closes on October 5, 2015.
What are the procedures for submission review and decision?
Submissions will be blind-reviewed by a panel of experts based on relevance, rigor, and contribution to the summit. Only submissions relevant to the aforementioned themes will be considered. Acceptance and rejection notifications will be provided no later than October 30, 2015.
Any remaining questions?
Please contact program chair (Dr. Zhiqing Zhou) at zzhou@fit.edu.
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Zhiqing Zhou, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, I/O Psychology
School of Psychology
Florida Institute of Technology
Email: zzhou@fit.edu