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

Monday
Session 2.5.5 - Panel Time: 15:45-17:00
Track: 8 - HRM, Cross-Cultural, and Qualitative Room: Marina 6
Have We Moved Beyond Conventional
Wisdom? A Hard Look at the Value-Add of
Cross-Cultural Management Research
Chair: Cristina B. Gibson, University of California, Irvine
Discussant: Mary Yoko Brannen, INSEAD
Cross-cultural Research and Management Theory:
Management Theory needs Contributions from Cross-cultural
Research
Mikael Søndergaard, University of Aarhus
Advancements and Future Directions for Cross-cultural
Organizational Behavior Theory
Dana M McDaniel, University of California, Irvine
Unpacking Institutions: Why Some Employee Expectations
Change and Some Do Not
Jone L. Pearce, University of California, Irvine
A Critical Examination of the Concept of Power Distance
Alaka N. Rao, San Jose State University
Session 2.5.6 - Competitive Time: 15:45-17:00
Track: 8 - HRM, Cross-Cultural, and Qualitative Room: Marina 1
Behavior and Decisions across National
Cultures
Chair: Allan Bird, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Preferred Managerial Leadership Behaviour in Sub-Saharan
African Business Organisations
Romie Frederick Littrell, Auckland University of
Technology
Nai H. Wu, Texas A&M University
Stella M. Nkomo, University of South Africa Pretoria
Personality and Career Decisiveness: An International
Comparison of Business Students
Marjaana Gunkel, University of Magdeburg
Christopher Schlaegel, University of Magdeburg
Ian M. Langella, Shippensburg University
Joy V. Peluchette, University of Southern Indiana
Work-Related Acculturation of Immigrant Employees
Vas Taras, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Julie Rowney, University of Calgary
Piers Steel, University of Calgary
International Assignments to/from India: Do Race and Gender
Matter?
Rosalie L. Tung, Simon Fraser University
Rana Haq, Laurentian University
Session 2.5.7 - Competitive Time: 15:45-17:00
Track: 6 - Learning, Knowledge and Innovation Room: Marina 5
Learning Across Borders
Chair: Kate Hutchings, Monash University
Location Pattern of International Experience and Survival of
FDI Projects in Culturally Dissimilar Countries
Yuping Zeng, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville
Oded Shenkar, Ohio State University
Sangcheol Song, Bryant University
Seung-Hyun Lee, University of Texas at Dallas
Outsourcing Alliance and Knowlege Transfer: A Learning
Partners Perspective
Ryh-song Yeh, Yuan Ze University
Wei-li Wu, National Ji Nan University
Huilin Lin, National Taiwan University
Deliberate Learning from Partners: Tactics and Innovation
Performance
Marshall S. Jiang, Brock University
Preet S. Aulakh, York University
Rekha Krishnan, Simon Fraser University
Applications of Structural Hole: How do Social Network and
Knowledge Brokerage Work in Global Semiconductor
Industry?
Yvonne Ho, Tamkang University
H.J. Chiu, Neuroeconomic Behavioral Strategy Research
Center
Session 2.5.8 - Competitive Time: 15:45-17:00
Track: 11 - Emerging Market Economies Room: Marina 4
Bottom-of-the-Pyramid Strategies
Chair: Sushil Vachani, Boston University
Should International Business Scholars Bother with the
Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP)?
Richard Fletcher, University of Western Sydney
Tendai Chikweche, University of Western Sydney
The Impact of Microloans in Vulnerable Remote Areas in
Malaysia
Sow Hup Chan, University of Macau
Mazanah Abdul Ghani, Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia
Myth or Reality? Understanding the Impact of Bop Initiatives
on Poverty
Miguel Rivera-Santos, Babson College
Carlos Rufin, Suffolk University
60 Is the World Flat or Spiky? Implications for Global Strategies AIB 2009 Annual Conference San Diego, USA June 27–30