JIBS Paper Developement Workshop (PDW)
Location: UNIFOR - Fortaleza-CE,Brazil
The Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS), the foremost scholarly outlet for international business (IB) research and the official publication of the Academy of International Business (AIB), is pleased to announce a Paper Development Workshop
(PDW) in collaboration with the ANPAD Annual Meeting in Fortaleza, Brazil. The workshop will be held as a half-day workshop on September 24. The PDW will provide emerging scholars with developmental feedback to improve the rigor and quality of their manuscripts, thereby increasing their likelihood of successful publication in JIBS or other IB journals.
Theme
The PDW is designed to support early-carrer researchers and doctoral studentes developing paper proposals on international business. Participants will receive personalized developmental feedback and editorial mentoring from accomplished members of the JIBS editorial team on their submitted proposals, which aligns with the vision to advance IB research and empower a global community of IB scholars.
Editor Panel
The PDW will feature a distinguished panel of JIBS editors, including:
Panelists will be paired with manuscript authors to provide personalized developmental advice on their paper proposals, enhancing the rigor, clarity, and scholarly impact of the work.
Submission Guidelines
Interested scholars/students are invited to submit a paper proposal via this link:
https://cdn.jotfor.ms/aibworld/jibs-pdw-anpad-2026-annual-meeting
Key requirements:
Language: English
Length: Must not exceed 1,000 words, clearly stating the theoretical framework, hypotheses, methodology, key findings, and implications
Format: Must follow the JIBS guidelines on manuscript presentation and formatting:
Submission guidelines | Journal of International Business Studies | Springer Nature Link
Cover Page: Include full names, email addresses, and institutional affiliations of all authors
Originality: Proposals must be unpublished and not under review elsewhere
Limit: One submission per participant
Selection
All submissions will be evaluated for relevance to JIBS and will undergo a peer-review
process.
Important Dates
Paper Proposal Submission Deadline : June 1st, 2026
Acceptance Notifications : June 15, 2026
Deadline for registration of selected papers : July 9, 2026
PDW at University of Fortaleza – Unifor, Brazil : September 24 2026
For enquiries, please contact Daniel Andrews or Prof. Torben Pedersen (tp.si@cbs.dk)
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