IM Winners 2024

The International Management Division recognizes excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service by conferring various awards on well-deserving members of the Division. Congratulations to all the 2024 winners! Please see the IM Division’s website for details about each of the awards.

Professional Achievement and Dissertation Awards:

IM Division Hyundai Motor Eminent Scholar Award

  • Yadong Luo, University of Miami

IM Division FIU Business Emerging Scholar Award

  • Jackson Lu, MIT

Amorepacific Outstanding Educator Award

  • Nakiye Boyacigller, Sabanci University

IM Division Outstanding Service to the Global Community Award

  • Elizabeth Rose, IIM Udaipur

IM Division D’Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University Best Dissertation Award

“Configuring and Restructuring MNCs’ Foreign-Subsidiary Portfolios in a Challenging Political Environment”

  • Michael H. Wolfesberger (PhD degree from WU Vienna) 

Best Paper Awards: 

IM Division CEIBS Best Paper Award

“Nationalist Movement Against Foreign Subsidiaries’ Parent Country and General Managers’ Exits”

  • Hui Zhang, City University of Hongkong
  • Wenjie Lu, City University of Hongkong

IM Division HKUST Best Paper in Global Strategy

“A Knowledge Based View of MNE Support for Inclusive Economic Growth”

  • Vladislav Maksimov, University of North Carolina
  • Can Ouyang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

CEIBS Best Paper in OB / HRM / OT

“The Unexpected Upside of High Language Diversity”

  • Mai Al-Naemi, Qatar University
  • Hyun-Jung Lee, London School of Economics
  • Carol Reade, San Jose State University

IM Division GWU-CIBER Best Paper on Emerging Markets

“Theorizing about Emerging Multinationals’ Cross-Border Acquisitions”

  • Mike Peng, University of Texas at Dallas
  • Joyce Wang, St. Cloud State University
  • En Xie, Tongji University
  • Sergey Lebedev, Kennesaw State University

IM Division Best Paper in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Award

“What Drives Multinationals’ Climate Innovation?”

  • Aurora Genin, Indiana University
  • Juan Bu, Indiana University

IM Division Best Paper in International Corporate Governance Award

“Boosting Domestic and International Joint Ventures’ Growth Through Ultimate Owners’ Goal Convergence”

  • Maria Cristina Sestu, University of Gronigen

IM Division Georgetown Best Paper in International Business and Policy Award

“Wish you weren’t here: Tax Havens, Corruption, and the Reputation Damage of the MNE”

  • Stephen Brammer, University of Bath
  • Chris Michael Jones, Aston University
  • Giulio Nardella, ESCP Business School
  • Yama Temouri, Khalifa University

IM Division UofSC Douglas Nigh Award in Multidisciplinary Research Award

“Nationalist Movement Against Foreign Subsidiaries’ Parent Country and General Managers’ Exits”

  • Hui Zhang, City University of Hongkong
  • Wenjie Lu, City University of Hongkong

Academy-Level Recognitions:

William H. Newman Award Nominee

“Co-evolution in institutional environments: A mixed methods study on corporate political activities”

  • Evelyn Reithofer, WU Wien

Carolyn Dexter Award Nominee

“The unexpected upside of high language diversity” 

  • Mai Al-Naemi, Qatar University
  • Hyun-Jung Lee, London School of Economics
  • Carol Reade, San Jose State University

IM Division Best Reviewer Awards:

Farhad Uddin Ahmed

Masud Chand

Margherita Corina

Gianni De Bruyn

Thomas DeBerge

Vanessa Hasse

Bersant Hobdari

Soni K. Jha

Hirokazu Kano

Nikolas Kavadis

Pankaj Kumar

Constantin Lackinger

Cristina Leone

Yu Li

Yiyi Liao

Afonso Carneiro Lima

Yuxue Luo

Avinash V Mainkar

Pascal Simon Mayer

Martha L Maznevski

Catherine McDonald

Irina Mihailova

Prakash Raj Paudel

Henriett Primecz

Thomas Rockstuhl

Nina Rosenbusch

Carla Sacchi

Federica Sacco

Shubham Singh

Wolfgang Sofka

Jiaoyue Su

Danchi Tan

Michael Wolfesberger

Shuo Yang

Wei Yang

Xiang Yao

Lena Zander