The Global Business School Network 2017 Annual Conference — Call For Contributions

The Global Business School Network 2017 Annual Conference will be held in Washington D.C. on November 1 – 3, 2017, co-hosted by the American University Kogod School of Business, The George Washington University School of Business and the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business.

Themed “Intersections of Business Education and Economic Development,” the conference will focus on the innovative and interdisciplinary ways business schools are collaborating with academia, businesses, NGOs and the public sector to advance economic development and expand opportunities. GBSN invites members of the international business education, economic development, policy and funder communities to participate and contribute to the conversation at this unique convening. Applicants are invited to submit a proposal for one of four different types of session: cross sector dialogue, research roundtable discussion, innovation showcase, or discussion sessions.

Contributions should be aligned to the following five (5) conference sub-themes: Collaboration/Interdiciplinarity, Private Public Partnerships (PPPs), Sustainability and the UN Global Goals, Impact Measures, Globalization/Localization?.

Submission Deadline: March 13th, 2017.

For more detailed information visit www.gbsn.org/2017dc.

Location: Washington D.C.

Date: Monday, March 13, 2017