AIB 2009 San Diego Conference Program - Academy of ...

Sunday
Session 1.2.6 - Panel Time: 10:00-11:15
Track: 8 - HRM, Cross-Cultural, and Qualitative Room: Marina 1
WAIB Panel: Academic Couples in
International Business
Chair: Susan M. Mudambi, Temple University
Insights on Academic Couples within AIB
Tina C. Ambos, WU Vienna
Job Location and Academic Couples
Jane W. Lu, National University of Singapore
Managing One’s Research and Career as an Academic
Couple
Sri Zaheer, University of Minnesota
Human Resource Management Strategies for Dual Careers
Nancy Aebersold, National Higher Education
Recruitment Consortium
Session 1.2.7 - Competitive Time: 10:00-11:15
Track: 7 - FDI, Clusters, and Spillovers Room: Marina 5
Knowledge Spillovers in Emerging Economies
Chair: Lucia Piscitello, Politecnico di Milano
Foreign Direct Investment, Restructuring of R and D Sector
and Technology Transfer during Economic Transition: The
Case of Hungary
Katherin Marton, Fordham University
Managerial Spillovers: How FDI Facilitates the Development
of Management Capabilities in a Transition Economy
Tiemin Wang, Peking University
Klaus E. Meyer, University of Bath
Externalities and Spillovers from the Entry of Foreign MNEs in
Infrastructure and Service Sectors
Marcella Nicolini, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei
Lucia Piscitello, Politecnico di Milano
Session 1.2.8 - Competitive Time: 10:00-11:15
Track: 8 - HRM, Cross-Cultural, and Qualitative Room: Marina 4
Communication and Understanding in Crosscultural
Management
Chair: Fiona Moore, University of London
Communication and Social Interaction Style across Cultures:
Conceptualization, Antecedents, and Organizational
Consequences
Wendi L. Adair, University of Waterloo
Nancy R. Buchan, University of South Carolina
Xiao-Ping Chen, University of Washington
International Organization's Acculturation: An Exploration
from Comparative Empirical Cases
Yingying Zhang, CUNEF, Complutense University of
Madrid
Chad Albrecht, Utah State University
Lost in Translation? Impact of Interpreters in International
Negotiations
Asha Rao, California State University East Bay
Dan Martin, California State University East Bay
Willingness to Delegate and Business Environments in 47
Countries
Leonardo Liberman, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
Dirk Michael Boehe, Insper Institute of Education and
research, São Paulo
Session 1.2.9 - Competitive Time: 10:00-11:15
Track: 5 - Structure, Capabilities, and Planning Room: Marina 3
Intra Firm Coordination, Entrepreneurship and
Learning
Chair: William G. Egelhoff, Fordham University
Patterns of Coordination in Service and Manufacturing MNCs
Dirk Morschett, University of Fribourg
Hanna Schramm-Klein, Universität Siegen
Bernhard Swoboda, University of Trier
Marcus Aschenbrenner, University of Fribourg
Antecedents in the Creation of Subsidiary Absorptive
Capacity for MNC Learning: The Role of the Expatriate
Fiona Xiaoying Ji, Virginia Tech
Gretchen Lina Schaupp, Virginia Tech
International Entrepreneurship and Dynamic Capabilities: An
Empirical Survey
Stefano Denicolai, University of Pavia
Antonella Zucchella, University of Pavia
Session 1.2.10 - Competitive Time: 10:00-11:15
Track: 10 - Outsourcing, Offshoring, and SCM Room: Marina 2
Why Take It Offshore?
Chair: Ronaldo Couto Parente, Rutgers University
Offshoring Strategies and Location Attractiveness
Peter D. Ørberg Jensen, Copenhagen Business School
Torben Pedersen, Copenhagen Business School
Stakeholder Perceptions of Offshoring and Outsourcing: The
Role of Embedded Issues
Christopher Robertson, Northeastern University
Anna Lamin, Northeastern University
Grigorios Livanis, Northeastern University
Contracts, Culture and Technology: Explaining the Offshore
Outsourcing of Services
Runjuan Liu, University of Alberta
Dorothee Feils, University of Alberta
Barry Scholnick, University of Alberta
Cultural Aspects of Offshoring of Services
Eugene D. Hahn, Salisbury University
Kraiwinee Bunyaratavej, Wesley College
34 Is the World Flat or Spiky? Implications for Global Strategies AIB 2009 Annual Conference San Diego, USA June 27–30