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The 1st Israel Strategy Conference
Jerusalem, Israel
December 24-25, 2007
ISC Organizing Committee:
Niron Hashai, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Dovev Lavie, Technion & University of Texas at Austin
Ithai Stern, Northwestern University
ISC Advisory Board:
Avi Fiegenbaum, Technion
Avi Meshulach, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Zur Shapira, New York University
With great pride we are delighted to announce the 1st Israel Strategy
Conference (ISC). We hope that this conference will promote the field of
strategic management in Israel, assist in building a community of scholars
in this field, and offer a great opportunity for knowledge exchange and
networking.
Sponsored by the Asper Center for Entrepreneurship at the Hebrew
University, ISC 2007 will be held at the Maiersdorf House in Jerusalem on
December 24-25, 2007.
We invite all individuals who engage in strategy research or are interested
in the field of strategic management to register and attend the conference.
The conference will include parallel paper sessions, interactive sessions,
and poster sessions, in which authors from various countries will present
46 papers that were selected in a double-blind review process.
Session topics:
Change and Adaptation
Cooperative Relations
Corporate Governance
Corporate Venturing and Entrepreneurship
Economic Models
Exploration and Exploitation
International Business
Learning and Capabilities
Market Entry and Location
Resources and Capabilities
Technology and Innovation
Venture Capital Networks
Special sessions:
Keynote session: The Making of Strategy
Keynote speaker: Gabriel Szulanski, INSEAD
Plenary session: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Strategic
Management
Keynote speakers:
Garth Saloner, Stanford
Zur Shapira, New-York University
Ezra W. Zuckerman, MIT
Deans panel: Developing Vision and Excellence for the Strategy
Field in Israel
Address: Menachem Yaari, President, Israel Academy of Sciences and
Humanities
Panelists:
Elazar Berkovitz, Dean, Arison School of Business, The Interdisciplinary
Center (IDC)
Boaz Golany, Dean, Faculty of Industrial Engineering & Management,
Technion
Tsvi Piran, Dean, School of Business, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Sheizaf Rafaeli, Dean, School of Business Administration, University of
Haifa
Arie Reichel, Dean, School of Management, Ben-Gurion University of the
Negev
ISC Best Paper Award:
Based on the initial review process six paper proposals were selected as
finalists and went through a rigorous review of the full papers by a
distinguished panel of reviewers. The winner of the ISC Best Paper Award
will be announced at the concluding session of the conference. The $1,000
award is sponsored by the Peres Academic Center.
Registration:
Attendees are required to register online at
www.isc.org.il. Make sure to
register before November 1st, 2007 to enjoy the early registration fee. A
discounted registration fee is available for students.
Accommodations:
Maiersdorf Faculty Club, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mt.
Scopus
Campus
Tel: 972-2-5819266 Fax: 972-2-5829085 Email:
msmb@mscc.huji.ac.il
http://www.bmfc.huji.ac.il/
Regency Jerusalem Hotel, 32 Lehi St. Jerusalem, Israel 97856
Tel: 972-2-5331234 Fax: 972-2-5323196 Email:
reservations@regency.co.il
http://www.regency.co.il/
Conference program and additional information:
For a detailed conference program and additional information, please visit
the conference website at
www.isc.org.il. Questions can be directed to the
ISC Organizing Committee by email:
info@isc.org.il