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Call for Abstracts: Best Practices in Organizational Governance

  • 1.  Call for Abstracts: Best Practices in Organizational Governance

    Posted 12-07-2011 11:35

     

     

    Call for Abstracts

     

    Deadline: Paper Submission Deadline: February 15, 2012

     

    Notification: The first author of accepted papers will be notified by February 29, 2012

     

    Types of Submissions

     

    You are invited to submit a paper, multi-speaker symposium, or workshop.  Submissions should present new material, distinct from published works.  Submissions should be consistent with one or more of the general content areas listed below.  We encourage a broad range of topic areas, and priority is given to those with clear relevance to best practices in any type of organization (such as businesses, government entities, and non-profit organizations) in the Western Hemisphere.  We encourage innovative submissions that highlight dialogues between theory and practice, different countries and cultures, different content areas, and different disciplines.

     

    Just a few examples of relevant topics are: best practices in contracting and procurement, investigative journalism of organizational misconduct, challenges of sole source contracting and procurement, using audits to discover and prevent inappropriate behaviors, using employee training and hiring procedures to improve workforce integrity, etc.

     

    Conference Theme Tracks

    Best Practice Ethics in Organizations

    Best Practice Governance Mechanisms

     

    General Best Practice Tracks

    Managing Human Resources

    Organizational Behavior

    Marketing and Consumer Behavior

    Finance and Accounting

    Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Family Business

    Management of Information Technology

    Other Innovative Topic Areas

     

    Papers presented at this conference will be considered for one of three Best Paper Awards.

    • Best Practitioner Paper

    • Best Scholarly Paper

    • Best Graduate Student Paper

     

     

    Follow the link below to the conference website

     

    CMME Call for Abstracts

     

     

    Richard A. Posthuma, JD, PhD

    Professor of Management

    Editor, International Journal of Conflict Management

    College of Business Administration, Room 230

    University of Texas at El Paso

    El Paso, Texas 79968

    (915) 747-8646

    (915) 747-5348 (FAX)

    rposthuma@utep.edu

     

     

    http://academics.utep.edu/cmme

     

     

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