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From: Vinod Jain <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 08:25:55 -1000

Please excuse corss-postings of this information.

Here's brief information on our forthcoming international conference
in
Toledo. Please send me an email if you would like to receive a copy of
the
brochure by email or regular mail.

MANAGING INTERNATIONALLY IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Hilton Toledo, Toledo, Ohio
15-16 February 2001

Blending academic and managerial perspectives, the conference will
present
latest research and case studies on the following (and other) topics:

  - Global e-commerce
  - Global human resources management
  - Global strategic alliances
  - Global cultures
  - Knowledge mangement in extended enterprises

Keynote Speakers:

  Power Shift: New Order in the Age of Transparency
  Dr. John C. Beck, Senior Research Fellow
  Accenture (Formerly, Andersen Consulting), Phoenix

  Understanding Global Cultures through Metaphors
  Dr. Martin J. Gannon, Director, Center of Global Business
  University of Maryland at College Park

  Power of Connectivity: Transformation through Technology
  Mr. Kevin Moyer, Vice President of E-Business
  Dana Corporation, Toledo

Other Presenters:

  Dr. Vinod K. Jain, BGSU, Bowling Green, Ohio
  Ms. Elizabeth Reichelt, Arthur Andersen, Chicago
  Dr. Harbir Singh, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania
  Ms. Noriko Suzuki, Automotive Strategy, Inc., Detroit
  Mr. Chris Wood, Arthur Andersen, Ann Arbor
  Mr. Steve Zirkel, Owens Corning Asia Pacific, Tokyo

Conference fee is heavily subsidized through the generous support of
BGSU
and the U.S. Department of Education. The fee for the entire
conference is
$195 for academic/non-profit organizations and $395 for business
organizations. A graduate student may participate by paying only $95.
Hilton Toledo is offering reduced room rate.

Please let me know if there are any questions. Thanks.

Vinod Jain
Conference Chair

Vinod K. Jain, Ph.D.
Director, International Business Programs
College of Business Administration
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403
Tel: (419) 372-9649
Fax: (419) 372-2875

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