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EMRBI Divisions and Research Committee

  • 1.  EMRBI Divisions and Research Committee

    Posted 12-13-2008 13:13

    Dear Colleagues,

    The EuroMed Research Business Institute (EMRBI) and EuroMed Academy of Business www.emrbi.com is currently developing its Divisions and Research Committees.  Up to now the following Committees are formed with various members in each one:

     

    1. Emerging Markets

    2. Marketing

    3. Mergers & Acquisitions

    4. Career Development

    5. Banking and Finance

    6. Cross-Cultural Management

    7. Strategy

    8. Risk Management

    9. Tourism

    10. Entrepreneurship

    11. Corporate Governance

    12. Organizational Behavior

    13. Interdisciplinary Research

    14. Ethics and Social Responsibility

    15. Employments Law and Human Rights                               

    16. International Business

    17. Knowledge & Information

    18. Human Resource Management

    18. Shipping  

     

    The Divisions and Research committees aim to bring together people that share the same research interests and concerns and provide a strong network base to enable them:

     

    • Conduct international and cross-cultural studies, joint research, consulting, and fundraising
    • Encourage interaction between the business community and the academia and assisting academics and practitioners to keep-up-to-date with business developments in the region
    • Aid towards the economic development of the region
    • Disseminate research findings, new research areas, techniques and conceptual developments
    • Contribute to peace in the region by developing cooperation between countries and people
    • Organize mini conferences/symposia/workshops/seminars
    • Support young researchers in the field
    • Other, based on the needs and interests of each RIC

     

    You may nominate yourself for being a committee member. You may also suggest for a new Interest Group if your research interest is not included in the above list.  

    The deadline for nominations is December the 20th 2008.

     

    Having said this, we would also like to inform you that the 1st EuroMed Academy of Business Annual Conference and PhD Seminar that took place in Marseilles, France was a great success with 104 registered participants from about 25 different countries.  In addition to the conference presentations, the conference also included various other important sessions including a “How to Publish Session’, a ‘Meet the Editors Session‘ and a Video Conference on ‘World Financial Crisis’. 

     

    The Conference was addressed on behalf of the French President Nicolas Sarkozy by Madame Michele Gendreau Massaloux (Responsable de la Mission Union pour la Méditerranée auprès de la Présidence de la République française).  Our keynote speakers were from Harvard University and INSEAD.

     

    Looking forward to hear from you,

     

    Yaakov Weber

     

    President, EMRBI

     

    Chair, Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
    School of Business Administration
    College of Management
    Rishon Lezion
    Israel