Dear community members,
We are thrilled to announce four captivating blockchain events at this year's AOM in Boston: Two symposia, one Professional Development Workshop (PDW), and a joint social network event. These sessions promise to be a treasure trove of insights, networking opportunities, and engaging discussions. Mark your calendars and join us for these thought-provoking events:
Event #1 Panel Symposium: "Bridging Conversations about Blockchain Research in Management"
Session 1522 | Monday, Aug 7, 2023 | 6:00PM - 7:30PM ET
Marriott, Falmouth
This symposium brings together blockchain scholars and practitioners from various management disciplines, fostering cross-disciplinary dialogue. Explore commonalities and differences across innovation, strategy, operations, and entrepreneurship.
Division sponsor: CTO
Organizers: Marvin Hanisch, Hans Rawhouser, Wenqian Wang
Panelists: Darcy Allen, Curtis Goldsby, Shaila Miranda, Paul Momtaz, Jean-Philippe Vergne, Stephan Wagner
Event #2 Panel Symposium: "Web3 Decentralization: Blockchain Technologies' Impact on Modern Organizational Governance"
Session 1191 | Monday, Aug 7, 2023 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM ET
Marriott, Wellesley
Delve into the fascinating realm of blockchain-based organizations and their impact on organizational governance. Discover the exciting possibilities that arise from the intersection of management theories and blockchain technologies.
Division sponsor: STR
Organizers: Magnus van Haaren, Xule Lin, Wenqian Wang
Panelists: Ethan Bernstein, Hanna Halaburda, Ying-Ying Hsieh, Alex Murray, Joana Pereira, Jean-Philippe Vergne
Event #3 Professional Development Workshop (PDW): "Blockchain as a General Purpose Technology"
Session 423 | Saturday, Aug 5, 2023 | 1:00PM - 3:30PM ET
Hynes Convention Center, Room 102
This workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore blockchain as a general-purpose technology. Gain valuable insights from renowned experts and enhance your understanding of this transformative technology's implications for management.
Division sponsors: OMT, STR, TIM
Organizer: Andrea Contigiani
Panelists: Hanna Halaburda, Ying-Ying Hsieh, Rahul Kapoor, Aija Leiponen, Fabrice Lumineau, Robert Obermaier, Robert Seamans
Event #4 A Joint Social Network Event for Blockchain Scholars and Practitioners
In addition to the above insightful sessions, we are excited to announce a joint social network event hosted by D'Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University, Prof. Ravi Sarathy. Join us on Saturday, Aug 5, 2023, from 5:30pm-7:30pm for an evening of networking and drinks. For better planning please register here: https://magnus58.typeform.com/aom-83rd. The meeting venue is conveniently located just a 10-15 minute walk down Huntington Avenue from the Marriott. The details will be communicated directly to the registered participants.
Don't miss out on these exceptional sessions and the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals and scholars at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting in Boston. We look forward to seeing you there!
Best regards,
The Organizers
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Marvin Hanisch
University of Groningen
Groningen
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