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NBER: Reminder: Conference Announcement: Advancing the Study of Innovation and Globalization in Organizations (ASIGO)

Reminder: Conference Announcement: Advancing the Study of Innovation and Globalization in Organizations (ASIGO)

From: Lane-Julia <Lane-Julia_at_norc.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:36:23 -0600
Reminder: Conference Announcement: Advancing the Study of Innovation and Globalization in Organizations (ASIGO)

Date: May 29-30, 2009

Location: Nurnberg, Germany

Overview:
This conference will bring together experts who can help build a national and international infrastructure for the scientific study of innovation in organizations. A particular focus will be on novel approaches to the collection and cross-national comparison of data on innovation and globalization. Discussants will include representatives from businesses, social scientists, and computer science researchers and policy makers. The papers will be refereed, and conference proceedings published.

Keynote speakers: Erik Brynjolfsson, MIT; Andreas Kreimeyer, BASF; Andrew Ouderkirk, 3M and Reinhilde Veugelers, KU Leuven
Invited plenary panelists: Eric Bartelsman, Free University; Jeanette Blomberg, IBM; Chris Schunn, Pittsburgh and Evelyne Viegas, Microsoft.

For more information, go to http://www.asigo.de or send an email to asigo@iab.de

Deadline for abstracts: January 15

Registration and accommodation expenses for authors of selected papers will be covered by the conference sponsors.

Organizers: Stefan Bender, Rajesh Chandy, Carol Corrado, Julia Lane, and Georg Licht

Received on Wed Dec 17 2008 - 08:36:23 EST