Dear Colleagues,
The Eastern Academy of Management is pleased to announce its call for applications for the Early Career Award. The EAM Early Career Award recognizes research excellence of faculty members who have completed their Ph.D. within the past six years. The application deadline is March 31, 2015. Please see below for details.
Criteria for the EAM Early Career Award:
The EAM Early Career Award recognizes scholarly research that has made or promises to make a significant contribution to the field of management. Research contributions will be judged based on the theoretical and practical impact on the field of management, including the quality of the research and its implications for positively affecting management practice. The ability of the research to provide meaningful answers to important areas of management inquiry will also be evaluated. Candidates must be in good standing at their academic institution and be pre-tenure, and if not a current EAM member express willingness to become engaged in the EAM community of scholars.
Application Materials:
1). A 2-page CV
2). A 500 word summary of the candidate's scholarly contributions and their impact during the period since completing their Ph.D.
3). Proof of the Ph.D. degree (with date).
Award:
Winners will receive a $400 cash prize and free registration for the 2015 annual meeting. Winners will also receive free annual meeting registration in 2016 and the opportunity to present at EAM's doctoral consortium held in conjunction with the conference. Awards will be presented at the annual EAM conference. Winners will be notified in advance although they must be present at the conference to receive the award.
Application Deadline:
March 31, 2105. Application materials should be sent directly to the EAM president-elect, Paul Szwed (pszwed@maritime.edu).
We hope to receive your applications soon!
Kristin Backhaus
President, Eastern Academy of Management
SUNY New Paltz
1 Hawk Drive
New Paltz, NY 12561
845-257-2930
backhauk@newpaltz.edu
-- Kristin Backhaus, Ph.D. Interim Dean, School of Business Co-Editor, Current Empirical Research, Organization Management Journal President, Eastern Academy of Management SUNY New Paltz 1 Hawk Drive New Paltz, NY 12561 845-257-2930 backhauk@newpaltz.edu