HOW TO JOIN AIB

You can join AIB by getting in touch directly with :

Prof. Shishir Kumar Jha
AIB (India) President
Shailesh J. Mehta School Management
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Powai, Mumbai – 400 076.

Tel : + 91 22 25767781/82 Ext: 7845

Direct: + 91 22 25767845

Fax: + 91 22 25722872

Email: skjha@iitb.ac.in

ELSE Submit a Paper by doing the following :

Format and Deadlines:
1. Submission of an abstract and the final paper must be received by due date. This abstract should be no more than 300 words and include information on methodology and results

2. Final Papers should be no more than 20 pages or 5,000 words in length, plus exhibits. Papers should be printed on A4-size pages using Times New Roman font size 12.

3. Approximately 50 papers will be selected for presentation at the conference.

4. Guidelines and style for full paper preparation should follow that of the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS). Three printed copies of the paper and one electronic copy (in Microsoft Word format) must reach the conference organizer by the submission deadline. Please refer to JIBS site for “Manuscript Format and Style Guide.” (http://www.jibs.net/Submis_papers.asp).

5. The Author must certify that the accepted paper is not copyrighted and has not been published elsewhere.

Official Language:
Papers and presentations must be in English.

Registration:
The Conference registration fee is Rs. 2000 for participants from South Asia, and will include a one-year AIB e-membership. Registration fee is US $100 for non-South Asian residents who are AIB members (others must add a one-year AIB membership fee ? see the AIB site for further information http://www.aibworld.net/). The registration fee includes lodging, welcoming reception, and all program luncheons, coffee breaks and dinners. AIB-India: The objective of the conference is to invite all interested academics to consolidate a national chapter of the AIB. A business meeting will be scheduled during the conference for this purpose.

Conference Secretariat:
Abstracts and papers should be submitted to the above address before due date. An Electronic copy with the subject heading “AIB India” can also reach us via E-mail.