2024 Global Business Forum: Sustainable Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Greetings from Seoul, Korea! We cordially invite graduate students and junior faculty to the Global Business Forum 2024 at Korea University Business School. This year, Sharon Alvarez (University of Pittsburgh), President of the Academy of Management, will deliver a keynote speech.

We are also hosting an Interactive Professional Development Workshop. Attendees will receive invaluable feedback on their research and career advice from renowned scholars, including panelists Sharon Alvarez, Curba M. Lampert (Florida International University), Minyoung Kim (University of Kansas), Brian S. Park (Georgia State University), and DuckJung Shin (Korea University).

In response to the dynamic shifts within the global business arena, the Global Business area at Korea University Business School has launched the Global Business Forum. Designed as a pivotal platform, the forum invites graduate students and junior faculty to partake in scholarly dialogue and nurture opportunities for the advancement of research ideas and career growth. Our primary goal is to foster a vibrant scholarly conversation that tackles the complexities of the changing global business environment while uncovering novel approaches.

Who should attend?

The event is crafted to accommodate a diverse audience, encouraging scholars to share their research interests and ideas for valuable feedback. Regardless of whether you bring a draft paper or not, attendees will have the chance to participate in enriching discussions and gain valuable insights from scholars to refine their work and advance their ideas.

How to register?

We kindly request prospective attendees to submit a one-page bio/research interests in bullet-point format. This one-page format allows attendees to highlight their career development milestones and the research interests they wish to discuss with the panelists. Please use the link below to submit your application. The deadline for submission is 11:59 PM June 10th, 2024 (KST, UST+9). Due to space limitations of 50 participants, we encourage you to apply as early as possible (https://forms.gle/Ni1sVWYvnFJiUNex5).

Event Coordinator: DuckJung Shin - Associate Professor at Korea University

Co-Organizers: Chanhyuk Shin & Nam Kim - PhD Candidates at Korea University

PDW facilitator: Jukyeong (Judy) Han - Assistant Professor at McMaster University

Contact: gbforum2024@gmail.com