REPORT FROM THE ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (AIB) BOARD: What Has Been Achieved and What Still Needs to Be Done

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Farok J. Contractor, Ph.D., Outgoing President As I will soon be completing my term as AIB President, while remaining a member of the Executive Board, I thought it would be useful to review the progress AIB has achieved over the past year and what remains to be done. Only a few readers of this blog … Continue reading REPORT FROM THE ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (AIB) BOARD: What Has Been Achieved and What Still Needs to Be Done

Academy of International Business (AIB) Joins World Investment for Development Alliance (WIDA)

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© 2022 Farok J. Contractor, Distinguished Professor, Rutgers Business School, and President, AIB Since the mid-1980s, globalization has contributed to lifting more than one billion people out of grinding poverty and perhaps two billion into a middle-class consumer status. The Academy of International Business (AIB) is the premier worldwide association of more than 3,000 academics … Continue reading Academy of International Business (AIB) Joins World Investment for Development Alliance (WIDA)

Professor Farok J. Contractor Named 34th President of the Academy of International Business (AIB)

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© 2021 Rutgers Business School Farok J. Contractor, distinguished professor of management and global business at Rutgers Business School, assumed the role of president of the Academy of International Business (AIB) on August 1, 2021. The AIB is an association of 3,500 members worldwide, mainly academics and a few strategists studying global business, with 13 chapters in … Continue reading Professor Farok J. Contractor Named 34th President of the Academy of International Business (AIB)

Farok Contractor Receives a Silver Medal from JIBS

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As part of the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business (AIB), the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS), the premier journal in the academic field of International Business, celebrated its 50th anniversary. One of the highlights of the JIBS celebration was acknowledging authors with the greatest number of publications. Farok Contractor was pleased … Continue reading Farok Contractor Receives a Silver Medal from JIBS