Dear IM Division Members,
We invite nominations for three IM Division Professional Achievement Awards – Amorepacific Outstanding Educator, Outstanding Service to the Global Community and FIU Emerging Scholar Award. Details about eligibility and selection criteria are described below (a PDF file attached as well).
Candidates must be nominated by others; no self-nominations are considered. Nomination letters should be e-mailed to the Professional Achievement Awards Committee Chair, Jaeyong Song (jsong@snu.ac.kr), with a subject heading of a specific award, by April 8, 2022. Nomination letters (maximum of three pages) should provide a persuasive explanation of how the nominee meets the eligibility and selection criteria. The nominee's curriculum vitae should be appended to the letter.
The IM Division Professional Achievement Awards Committee will review all nominations and may select a winner. In keeping with the highest standards, a winner may not be selected every year. The award will be announced and presented to the winner at IM Division's business meeting at the 2022 AOM annual meeting.
Jaeyong Song
Immediate Past Division Chair & Professional Achievement Awards Committee Chair
Amorepacific Professor of Strategy & International Management, Seoul National University
IM Division Amorepacific Outstanding Educator Award
The IM Division Amorepacific Outstanding Educator Award recognizes continuous excellence & innovation in teaching international management, at all levels and in a global context.
The winner is awarded a plaque.
Eligibility Criteria
▪ Candidates must be nominated by others; no self-nominations are considered.
▪ Nominees must have an interest in, and have made substantial contributions to, international management education.
▪ Nominees must have at least 15 years of teaching experience in the area of international management.
▪ Nominees must be members of the IM Division.
Selection Criteria
Candidates are evaluated based on the following criteria:
▪ Outstanding performance in teaching international management over a long period of time
▪ An important impact on international management pedagogy as shown,
e.g., by innovations in teaching methods and materials that have subsequently
been widely adopted by others
▪ Significant involvement in the training of other outstanding teachers
▪ Advancing the development of outstanding scholars and the scholarship of others
in the area of International Management
▪ Major contributions to the global dissemination of international management knowledge
IM Division Outstanding Service to the Global Community Award
The IM Division Outstanding Service to the Global Community Award recognizes continuous excellence in serving the international community. While the IM Division provides opportunities to serve the global community, this is not an award for service to our division. Rather, the award scope is sufficiently broad to recognize service made via many organizations, including international institutions, governments, and/ or non-governmental organizations. The award favors longstanding service, but impactful service in a concentrated period of time will also be considered. The winner is awarded a plaque.
Eligibility Criteria
▪ Candidates must be nominated by others; no self-nominations are considered.
▪ Nominees must have at least five years of service to the international community.
▪ Nominees must be members of the IM Division.
Selection Criteria
Candidates are evaluated based on the following criteria:
▪ Demonstrated outstanding service to the international community, over a long period of time
– may also have more intensive and impactful service over a shorter period of time
▪ Had an important impact on the service of others by developing an organization or platform
for global service.
IM Division FIU Emerging Scholar Award
The IM Division FIU Emerging Scholar Award recognizes the contribution to international
management scholarship by a junior scholar. The winner is awarded a plaque.
Eligibility Criteria
▪ Candidates must be nominated by others; no self-nominations are considered.
▪ Nominees must have an interest in, and have contributed to, international management scholarship.
▪ Nominees must have completed their PhD (or equivalent) within the previous eight years, at the time of nomination.
▪ Nominees must be members of the IM Division.
Selection Criteria
Candidates are evaluated based on the following criteria:
▪ Significant impact on research pertaining to international management (as described in the domain of the IM Division).
▪ Outstanding research productivity, as shown, for example, by number of publications, publications in top journals, number of citations, and research awards received.
▪ Research independence, as shown, for example, by being the sole or leading author in published research or joint papers that include only junior scholars.
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Jaeyong Song
Seoul National University
Seoul
82 2 8809080
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