Eli Broad Global Inititiaves - Events

Academy of International Business Annual Meeting

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:42:37 GMT

The Academy of International Business (AIB) is the leading association of scholars and specialists in the field of international business.

Dates: July 03 - 06, 2013
Location: Istanbul, Turkey

Internationalizing Doctoral Education in Business (IDEB)

Wed, 01 May 2013 17:59:56 GMT

The Internationalizing Doctoral Education in Business (IDEB) conference is targeted towards first and second year business PhD students interested in learning about adding an international dimension to their work.

IDEB is a consortium of 11 top business schools who have Centers for International Business Education and Research (CIBERs).
Topics to be covered include:
-Research Methodologies Applied to an International Context, Succeeding in your Academic Career in a Business School
-The Role of Internationalization
-Getting Internationally Focused Research Published: What does it Take?
-Teaching Strategies for International Business
-And more..
Dates: July 10 - 12, 2013
Location: University of Connecticut

Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan: Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP) Training

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:14:19 GMT

Speaker Jim Foley, Director of the Turner Center at Bradley University and author
This 2-day training (8am-5pm August 12-13) is sponsored by the MEDC for its export partners and is open by invitation only. It is aligned with the national NASBITE CGBP trade professional exam and will support efforts of participants to sit for the national exam. This training covers the Primary Content Areas of the exam:Global Management, Global Marketing, International Supply Chain Mgmt, Trade Finance, Best resources & data sources
The Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan focuses on global issues of interest to the mid-Michigan business community. The monthly GB Club luncheons provide outstanding speakers and relaxed networking opportunities. With extensive international experience, the speakers wrap personal insights around a practical and up-to-the-minute approach to conducting international trade.
Dates: August 12, 2013
Location: GVSU Eberhard Center, 301 Fulton SW, Grand Rapids

CIBER FDIB Postcard Distribution

Sun, 02 Jun 2013 20:34:52 GMT

Mailing and distribution of the annual CIBER FDIB postcard
Dates: August 12, 2013
Location: Multiple

Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan: Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP) Training

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:19:07 GMT

Speaker Jim Foley, Director of the Turner Center at Bradley University and author
This 2-day training (8am-5pm August 14-15) is sponsored by the MEDC for its export partners and is open by invitation only. It is aligned with the national NASBITE CGBP trade professional exam and will support efforts of participants to sit for the national exam. This training covers the Primary Content Areas of the exam:Global Management, Global Marketing, International Supply Chain Mgmt, Trade Finance, Best resources & data sources
The Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan focuses on global issues of interest to the mid-Michigan business community. The monthly GB Club luncheons provide outstanding speakers and relaxed networking opportunities. With extensive international experience, the speakers wrap personal insights around a practical and up-to-the-minute approach to conducting international trade.
Dates: August 14, 2013
Location: NWCOG, 600 E. Front St., Traverse City

Sixth Global Supply Chain Management Conference: Building Bridges Between Theory and Practice

Mon, 13 May 2013 21:04:41 GMT

The conference focuses on forging private-public and industry-university partnerships in Global Supply Chain Management and related areas, with special emphasis on Automotive, Healthcare, Green Business and Sustainability industries. Location: The Henry, 300 Town Center Drive, Dearborn, MI (http://www.behenry.com/)
Dates: September 26 - 28, 2013
Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA

NASBITE International 27th Annual Conference

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:27:46 GMT

Annual NASBITE International Conference, to be held in Memphis, TN, April 2-4, 2014 at the Peabody Hotel.
Dates: April 02 - 04, 2014
Location: Memphis, TN

FDIB-Africa: Kenya & Tanzania

Tue, 03 Jul 2007 18:22:24 GMT

The 8th annual FDIB-Africa program, to be conducted in Kenya and Tanzania, will once again combine over two dozen business visits, cultural experiences and academic visits and lectures over 13 days, to initiate and/or enhance faculty awareness and insight in the business, academic and cultural world of sub-Saharan Africa.
Dates: May 12 - 24, 2014
Location: Sub-Saharan Africa: Kenya & Tanzania