The Fourth Austrian Early Scholars Workshop in Management

19^th – 20^th May 2016

JKU — Johannes Kepler University, Linz

WU — Vienna University of Economics and Business

The Fourth Austrian Early Scholars Workshop in Management is an opportunity for advanced PhD students and academics in early career stages to present their research and discuss it with colleagues and professors from international and Austrian universities. In addition to facilitating intellectual exchange, this program supports the development of a global network of young graduates interested in management and organization studies from institutional, organizational and behavioral perspectives.

Workshop Conveners

Robert M. Bauer, Deputy Chair of the Institute of Organization & Global Management Education (JKU)

Giuseppe Delmestri, Chair of the Institute of Change Management and Management Development (WU Vienna)

Matthias Fink, Chair of the Institute of Innovation Management (JKU)

Dorothea Greiling, Chair of the Institute of Management Accounting (JKU)

Faculty

Regine Bendl, Professor of Gender and Diversity at WU Vienna

Elango Elangovan, Professor of Organizational Behaviour and International Programs Director at the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business (University of Victoria)

Royston Greenwood, Professor of Strategic Management at the Alberta School of Business (University of Alberta)

Markus Höllerer, Professor of Public Management & Governance at WU Vienna and UNSW Australia Business School

Elke Schüßler, Professor of Organization Theory at Free University Berlin

Michael Smets, Professor in Management & Organization Studies at Saïd Business School (University of Oxford)

Target Group and Eligibility

The target group of the workshop is early scholars who aim at a continued academic career in the fields of organization and management theory, strategy, innovation, entrepreneurship, organizational behavior, international management or public management. The 2016 workshop is open to academics in their early career stages and to PhD students who have already completed a substantial part of their dissertation project. Next year’s workshop will take place at WU Vienna.

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