The earlier version of the Call for Papers contained some errors. Please find attached the revised and final version of the Call for Papers for the 9th Annual Research Forum at Temple University, April 3-5, 2008. *** Please see the attached call for papers for the 9th Annual IB Research Forum at Temple University. The theme of the conference is "Global Sourcing." This conference is a sequel to the First Annual Research Conference and Workshop on Offshoring held at Duke University in April 2007, and focuses on broader issues related to international sourcing. The conference will take place in Philadelphia on April 3-5, 2008. It is sponsored by 10 CIBERs at Duke University, Florida Atlantic University, Indiana University, Michigan State University, Temple University, University of Connecticut, University of Hawaii, University of Kansas, University of Maryland, University of Memphis, and University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
The submission deadline for research papers, case studies, research-in-progress papers, and panel sessions is January 7, 2008. Masaaki "Mike" Kotabe and Ram Mudambi Co-Organizers
-- Masaaki "Mike" Kotabe The Washburn Chair Professor of International Business & Marketing Temple University The Institute of Global Management Studies 349 Speakman Hall (006-00) 1810 N. 13th Street Philadelphia, PA 19122 U.S.A. Ph. 215-204-7704 Fax. 215-204-8029