Best Conference Proposal Award
The SMS China Special Conference will present the "Best Conference Proposal Award" to honor the best paper proposals presented at the conference. The Selection Committee will choose one winner and 2-3 runner-ups for this award based upon the following criteria:
- Originality of contribution(s)
- Solid conceptual development
- Appropriate research design
- Relevance to Chinese management practices
The Selection Committee is chaired by Haiyang Li and includes the following members: Margarethe Wiersema, Eric Tsang, and Kevin Zhou. All winners will be presented with a commemorative certificate and be recognized at the closing banquet of the Conference on December 16, 2012.
Winner:
“Competition-Driven Repositioning: An Empirical Analysis of the Chinese State-Owned TV Industry”
- Richard D. Wang, University of Minnesota
- J Myles Shaver, University of Minnesota
Runner up(s):
“The Evolutionary Road Towards Innovating in China: The Development of Global Innovation Capability Within MNCs”
- Wen Pan Fagerlin, Lund University
- Christian Koch, Lund University
“When Do Foreign VC Firms Syndicate With Domestic VC firms in China: A Multi-level Analysis”
- Xiru Zhang, Peking University
- Jiangyong Lu, Peking University
“Painted With the Same Brush: Negative Reputation Spillover Among Emerging Market Firms Going Public Abroad”
- Xiwei Yi, Rice University