Women in the Academy of International Business

Get Support to Attend AIB 2023: Apply for WAIB’s Helping Hands Scholarships by 17 April

2023-04-11T13:55:45+00:00March 31st, 2023|AIB 2023 Announcements, AIB Newsletter, News|

Are you a member of our Women in AIB Shared Interest Group seeking financial support to attend our Annual Meeting? You may be eligible to apply for WAIB's Helping Hands Scholarship. Detailed instructions for completing this process are provided below—submit your application by 17 April 2023. Want to support this incredible [...]

WAIB Workshop: Women in Academic Book Publishing

2022-11-03T14:20:37+00:00November 2nd, 2022|, |

Key to expanding our understanding and exploring new avenues for research is to hear from a range of voices around the globe. And yet the field of international business does not offer an adequate balance of female and diverse voices. With this series of workshops we seek to understand the challenges that women face in the world of academic book publishing face and try to address them. We aim to demystify the publishing process and help you connect with experienced female authors.

AIB SIG Webinar: Intersections of Sustainability and Diversity Webinar

2022-02-14T20:23:41+00:00January 7th, 2022|, , |

Among the major actors working in the sustainable development research and education space are the Sustainability Shared Interest Group and Women in the Academy of International Business, as well as the SDG Community of Practice of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. The goal of this AIB-sponsored webinar is to bring these actors together to discuss the ways in which their goals and interests are aligned.

WAIB Celebrates 20th Anniversary by Sharing “Top 20” Reading Lists

2021-12-23T00:07:35+00:00December 21st, 2021|2021, Issue 4, AIB Newsletter, News|

Dear AIB members, WAIB turns 20 this year! To commemorate our anniversary, we’re hosting 20 celebrations all year long, examining both how far we’ve come, and where we’re headed in the future. Details are available on our newly redesigned website, email list, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn Group. We now also have [...]

WAIB Online Conference: New Frontiers of Gender Research in International Business

2021-04-27T13:59:53+00:00April 26th, 2021|, |

register now Theme: New Frontiers of Gender Research in International Business Time: May 14, 2021 6pm New York/EST, 10pm GMT, 6am Shanghai/CST Registration Deadline: May 10, 2021 About This Event: Among the top goals of the United Nation’s 2020 Sustainable Development Goals is the pursuit of gender equality. The [...]

WAIB Webinar: Managing Gender Equity and Equality Across Borders

2021-04-22T22:29:08+00:00April 20th, 2021|, , |

Although international HRM and IB research has focused strongly on comparative research and questions of understanding global versus contextual requirements, it has been criticized for marginalizing issues of gender. In this webinar, we will discuss reasons for this neglect and possible solutions to facilitate a research agenda on how to effectively manage gender equity and equality across different contexts.

2021: AIB’s Year of Diversity & Inclusion

2021-10-21T19:07:22+00:00February 3rd, 2021|2021, Issue 1, AIB 2021 Announcements, AIB Newsletter, News|

By AIB President Jeremy Clegg Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) has been practiced by AIB for many years, and it is now high time that we make it explicit, and set out the ways in which AIB already promotes and pursues D&I – and what we and you, our AIB members, can [...]

Preparing for AIB 2021: Lodging, Travel, Funding, and More

2021-01-08T14:15:00+00:00February 21st, 2020|News|

Travel, lodging, planning out your schedule between conference sessions—all of that can be stressful. But we're here to help. Here are a few resources to help you make the most of your time in Miami: Booking the Best Hotel Room There are lots of perks to reserving your room [...]

SIG Update: Women in the Academy of International Business

2019-10-29T14:26:18+00:00October 29th, 2019|3rd Quarter, 2019, AIB Newsletter, Issue-Specific|

Recent Activities WAIB hosted two panels this year at the annual meeting in Copenhagen. “Women in Business in Denmark,” organized jointly by Drs. Janet Y. Murray and Malika Richards, featuring industry panelists Pernille Erenbjerg of Millicom and Maria Hjorth VP Securities, along with Dr. Dana Minbaeva of Copenhagen Business School and [...]

WAIB Activities at AIB 2019

2019-05-06T14:57:50+00:00May 6th, 2019|2nd Quarter, 2019, AIB Newsletter, Issue-Specific|

Our Purpose: Supporting Scholarly Development and Exploring Issues of Gender in IB Established in November 2001, Women of the Academy of International Business (WAIB) is a Shared Interest Group (SIG) of the Academy of International Business. WAIB has three main priorities: providing a forum for networking among WAIB members; promoting research [...]