EIASM Workshop on Organizational Change and Development in Transitional Countries: What can We Learn in Theory and Practice?

Citation

(2006), "EIASM Workshop on Organizational Change and Development in Transitional Countries: What can We Learn in Theory and Practice?", Baltic Journal of Management, Vol. 1 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/bjm.2006.29501baa.003

EIASM Workshop on Organizational Change and Development in Transitional Countries: What can We Learn in Theory and Practice?

EIASM Workshop on Organizational Change and Development in Transitional Countries: What can We Learn in Theory and Practice?

November 9-10 2006

Tallinn, Estonia

Chairpersons

Professor Ruth Alas, Estonian Business School, Estonia

Dr Christopher J. Rees, IDPM, University of Manchester, UK

Professor Vincent Edwards, Buckinghamshire Chilterns, University College, UK

Objective and call for papers

The conference seeks to bring together international scholars and practitioners with a view to exploring perspectives and insights into the management of organisational change and development (OCD).

Papers are invited primarily but not exclusively on the following topics:

• the impact of globalization on organizational change;

• international organizations as organizational change agents;

• the diffusion of organizational change practice;

• implementing organizational change in transitional countries;

• developing organizational change practice;

• education and training for organizational change;

• organizational change practice in transitional countries and theory development;

• the state and organizational change; and

• resistance to organizational change.

Deadlines

Abstracts should be submitted by 10 August 2006.

Authors will be informed of the Chairpersons' decision by 10 September 2006.

Complete papers will be required by 6 October 2006.

Discussions are underway for the publication of the best papers in special volumes of selected journals.

For additional information, contact the workshop organiser: Ms. Audrey O'Connor, EIASM Conference Manager, EIASM, Place de Brouckère-plein, 31, 1000 Brussels, Belgium; Tel: (32) 2 2266665; Fax: 32 2 5121929; e-mail: audrey@eiasm.be; web site: www.eiasm.org/frontoffice/event_announcement.asp?event_id=477

Hosted by Estonian Business School, web site: www.ebs.ee