The 2012 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management will be held from
August 3-7 in Boston, Massachusetts. The conference theme,"The Informal
Economy", calls for businesses, managers and scholars from different countries to innovatively
use our concepts and theories to qualitatively and quantitatively examine a rich and yet-to-be-fully defined set
of organization and management questions that are embedded within the informal economy.
This division service provides a secure, simple way to nominate potential leaders for the divisions and interest groups that you belong to ... all in one place! Please participate by logging in to the Division Nominations website to nominate candidates for office in your division(s) and interest group(s). Nominations for most divisions and interest groups will take place from January 23, 2012 to February 29, 2012, with a few exceptions.
The purpose of this conference is to bring Africa’s unique capabilities and needs to the attention of the world’s organization and management scholars and at the same time, to provide an opportunity for interested colleagues to collaborate and work on the many interesting theoretical and practical problems presented in Africa.
Much of the time together will be spent exploring and experiencing many of the region’s challenges first hand. Conference participants will spend one and half days of the four day conference "in the field" directly experiencing South Africa and the phenomena that interest them. The conference themes will orient that exploration.
The next due date for new proposals is March 23. Visit the Strategic Plan Website to get involved with one of the projects below or initiate your own proposal.