The 2019 International Academy of Management Conference in Spain was a great success

This year’s conference “Politics, Corporations and Society: New Questions and New Answers from the Old World” was hosted by San Telmo Business School and featured presidents of the leading European companies, as well as academics of prestigious institutions and social leaders. This event was organized by The International Academy of Management and sponsored by the Junta de Andalucía, Fundación Cajasol, Iberia and Banco Unicaja.

We want to thank San Telmo Business School for the outstanding event and invite you for the 2020 Global Forum which will take place Oct 15-16 in IEDC-Bled School of Management in Bled, Slovenia.

Also, this year The IAOM granted a Lifetime Achievement Award to two of our Fellows. Professors Ichak Adizes and Pedro Nueno.

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