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The ISM Shanghai Progam - 2009, will take place April 6-17, 2009. The following courses will be offered: Doing Business in China, Reform of the RMB Exchange Rate, International Business Transactions, and Marketing in China. Registration IS NOW OPEN.
Click this link to start the registration process: http://www.ism.edu/2009-shanghai.html
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Read more... [Shanghai Program - 2009]
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Barbara Strother, ISM PhD student and Adjunt Professor at Azusa Pacific University's School of Business and Management, presented her paper: "Retail Market Estimation for Strategic Economic Development", at the Business & Economics Institute International Conference in Las Vegas, NV in December 2008.
Congratulations to Barbara and her co-authors on this distinguished achievement.
A description of the paper follows.
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Read more... [Conference Presentation - December 2008]
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Dawn Bowden and Zaher Barakat, two of ISM's distinguished PhD scholars, have recently published the following articles related to their areas of professional expertise:
A Dose of Innovation for the Ills by Dawn Bowden
Key Islamic Banking Challenges by Zaher Barakat
Congratulations Dawn and Zaher!
To read either article please click on the titles above or follow the link to "Student Publications and Dissertations" on www.ism.edu.
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Read more... [Recent Publications]
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ISM La Tour Maubourg seminar center now receives the Harvard Business Review. The HBR, as it is commonly known, is an excellent resource for any business professional or student looking for the newest trends, lessons from the workplace, thought provoking articles, and more.
Some current topics is this month's issue are:
Tomorrow's Global Giants
What Is a Free Customer Worth?
and a case study on When Your Colleague Is a Saboteur
If you are ever in Paris for a seminar, or are just in the area, please stop by 88, boulevard de la Tour Maubourg, for a browse.
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Read more... [The Harvard Business Review at ISM]
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ISM has created a Group on LinkedIn for all our Students, Alumni, Faculty and Staff to network anywhere, anytime. To join the group please view the following link http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=997367 . If you do not yet have a LinkedIn account you will be prompted to create one. To find out more about what LinkedIn is, please follow the general link here (www.linkedin.com).
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Read more... [ISM ON WWW.LINKEDIN.COM!]
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After attending an ISM seminar on Knowledge Management with Dr. JC Spender, Eduard was inspired to apply the principles learned in class to his own industry of Asset Management, and in the Fall of 2008 published the article "Knowledge Management in Asset Management Firms", in the Association of Financial Professionals' journal, VBA. The abstract and a link to Eduard's article are found below.
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Read more... [ISM Student, Eduard Van Gelderen, publishes article in VBA]
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October 17, marked the final day of the 2-week ISM Tokyo Program-2008 at Temple University Japan. Beginning on October 6, ISM students participated in 4 seminars addressing; Doing Business in Japan, East-West Negotiation, Silver Market Phenomena, and Nation/Corporate Branding. During their residency in Tokyo, students had the opportunity to listen to several industry specialists, engage in a complex negotiation exercise involving a Japanese-US labor management dispute, and socialize as guests of Temple University's Director of Special Programs, William Swinton in traditional Japanese fashion.
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Read more... [Temple University Japan 2008 program concludes with praise]
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A Schlumberger People Management Projects Manager met with ISM IEMBA students during their 3 day seminar on Knowledge Management with Professor JC Spender, to answer questions about how a knowledge-base for field personnel queries was created. The program was so successful, it was subsequently applied to HQ personnel queries as well.
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Read more... [Schlumberger Project Manager Speaks to ISM IEMBA Students]
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On Thursday, the 2nd of October, 2008, a few days before the first MBA seminar in Paris, ISM will hold an orientation for all incoming full-time MBA students. Our goal is to provide important information we feel will help students settle in quickly to the Fall semester and answer any questions about the program, or life in Paris.
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Read more... [MBA Orientation - October 2nd, 2008]
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ISM Dean, Professor Peter Horn, PhD, has been named Guest Editor for INDERSCIENCE Publishers' International Journal of Management in Education. Dean Horn will serve on the Editorial Board for a Special Issue on: "Quality Assurance in Education Management". INDERSCIENCE publishes distinguished, peer-reviewed, academic, scientific and professional journals in a variety of fields including, Management, Business Administration, Accounting and Finance, Sustainable Development, and more. To learn about INDERSCIENCE, please click here.
All doctoral candidates and alumni, and professors are encouraged to submit abstracts for this special issue. To find out how to submit for the upcoming Special Issue please click here.
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Read more... [ISM Dean, Professor Peter Horn, PhD, named Guest Editor]
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