2012 AOM Annual Meeting

2012 Program is now available online The Academy of Management 2012 Annual Meeting Program is now available online!
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2012 Program Theme: The Informal Economy An expanding set of economic activity is taking place outside countries’ legal boundaries. Indeed, the proliferation of organizations being formed and operating in the informal economy is an important aspect of today’s world. For some, working in the informal economy is a choice. For example, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development suggests that in some countries, individuals choose to supplement their income from a job in the formal economy with the income generated by a second job in the informal economy. But for others, perhaps those living in conditions of desperate poverty, to work in the informal economy isn’t a choice—it’s a necessity.
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Call for Submissions The Academy of Management is calling for submissions (papers, symposia, PDW proposals, and caucus proposals) for the 2012 AOM Annual Meeting, August 3-7, Boston, Massachusetts. The submission deadline for ALL submissions is January 10, 2012 at 5:00 PM ET (New York time). ALL submissions will be made via the Academy's submission system which is scheduled to open on November 2, 2011.
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Call for All-Academy Theme Submissions A series of All-Academy Theme Sessions will be scheduled on Sunday during the Annual Meeting to explore the 2012 conference theme, “The Informal Economy”. The All-Academy Theme Sessions will include Professional Development Workshops and Symposia. Anyone who is interested in discussing their ideas should contact the All-Academy Theme Program Chair, Bat Batjargal (batjarg @ fas.harvard.edu) by December 13, 2011. The full proposals must be submitted by January 10, 2012 at 5:00 PM ET (New York time) via the AOM submission system Read the Full Story

2012 Program is now available online

The Academy of Management 2012 Annual Meeting Program is now available online!
For an overview of the Program, please click here. To peruse the online program, click here.

2012 Program Theme: The Informal Economy

An expanding set of economic activity is taking place outside countries’ legal boundaries. Indeed, the proliferation of organizations being formed and operating in the informal economy is an important aspect of today’s world. For some, working in the informal economy is a choice. For example, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development suggests that in some countries, individuals choose to supplement their income from a job in the formal economy with the income generated by a second job in the informal economy. But for others, perhaps those living in conditions of desperate poverty, to work in the informal economy isn’t a choice—it’s a necessity.

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