Awards and Honors

From Geopolitics to AI: Inside the 2026 AIB Canada Chapter Conference

2026-08-12T13:18:33+00:00August 11th, 2026|Events and Initiatives, News|

The 2026 AIB Canada Chapter Conference, hosted by the Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University, on May 22–23, 2026, brought together scholars, practitioners, and policymakers under the theme “Global Strategy, Sustainability, and Mobility in a Changing World Order.” The conference explored how firms, governments, and individuals are responding to geopolitical [...]

Congratulations to our AIB 2026 Manchester Award Winners and Nominees!

2026-07-30T13:50:51+00:00July 7th, 2026|AIB 2026 Manchester, News|

AIB 2026 Manchester may be over, but there are still plenty of reasons to celebrate. Our members have continued to innovate in the field of IB research and, as always, we want to recognize their exceptional scholarship. All of our 2026 award nominees are a credit, both to our association and our [...]

Going Beyond the Obvious: A Welcome Letter From AIB 2026 Program Chair Sjoerd Beugelsdijk

2026-05-26T23:23:34+00:00May 26th, 2026|AIB 2026 Manchester, News|

Dear Colleagues, How do I write a letter that welcomes you all, thanks you for your reviews, your willingness to serve as a session chair, includes important information about the conference and the great city of Manchester, and also sends that positive vibe throughout the wonderful scholarly community that we are? [...]

2026 JIBS Decade Award Winners Darendeli and Hill to be Honored at Annual Meeting in Manchester

2026-03-16T13:48:37+00:00March 16th, 2026|AIB 2026 Manchester, News|

The Selection Committee for the JIBS Decade Award is pleased to recommend the presentation of the 2026 JIBS Decade Award to Izzet Sidki Darendeli (California State University, East Bay, USA), and T.L. Hill (Temple University, USA) for their 2016 article, “Uncovering the complex relationships between political risk and MNE firm legitimacy: [...]

Celebrate the Donors Who Supported AIB in 2025 and Learn How to Make Your Own Contribution

2026-02-03T20:12:52+00:00February 3rd, 2026|Donor Recognition, News|

Did you know that, each year, donations from individual AIB members help to support a variety of causes that expand our association's reach and impact? These include everything from doctoral student travel stipends to attend our Annual Meeting, faculty fellowships, research grants, and special projects authorized by the AIB Executive Board. [...]

Celebrate Our 2025 Accomplishments with Warm Greetings from AIB’s President

2026-02-16T15:30:12+00:00December 16th, 2025|All-Member Announcement, Donor Recognition, News|

2025 has brought so many exciting developments to AIB—we could not have done it without the constant support and engagement of members like you! Before 2026 arrives along with the new semester, we would like to take a brief pause and appreciate some of the great things we have accomplished as [...]

Join us in Celebrating Lorraine Eden’s Distinguished Service to the Academy of International Business

2025-12-02T17:43:36+00:00December 2nd, 2025|Awards & Honors, News|

Dear AIB Colleagues, It is with great pleasure that I announce Lorraine Eden, Professor Emerita at Texas A&M University, has been voted overwhelmingly by the AIB Fellows as the recipient of the AIB Fellows Distinguished Service Award. Professor Eden is the third individual to be awarded this prestigious honor, following Jean [...]

Güler Sabancı to be Honored at AIB 2026 Manchester with Executive of the Year Award

2025-11-17T20:42:33+00:00November 17th, 2025|AIB 2026 Manchester, News|

We are pleased to announce that the AIB Fellows 2026 International Executive of the Year is Ms. Güler Sabancı, the immediate-Past Chairwoman of Sabancı Holding, headquartered in Istanbul, Türkiye. . This distinguished honor will be conferred on Ms. Sabancı at the AIB Annual Meeting in Manchester, England, where she will deliver [...]

AIB SIG Webinar: Showcasing Innovations in International Business Pedagogy

2025-11-10T17:14:17+00:00November 10th, 2025|, , |

This session presents innovations from the 2025 T&E SIG Teaching Innovation Awards finalists, promoting best practices in international business education through presentations and interactive discussion.

David Bach Selected to Receive International Educator of the Year Award at AIB 2026 Manchester

2026-04-09T13:48:43+00:00November 3rd, 2025|AIB 2026 Manchester, News|

AIB colleagues, The Committee to Select the AIB Fellows' International Educator of the Year has now concluded its deliberations and recommended that AIB honor Professor David Bach, President of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), and Nestlé Professor of Strategy and Political Economy, as our 2026 winner. The IMD is [...]