{"id":78158,"date":"2018-04-20T15:27:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-21T01:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=78158"},"modified":"2019-03-20T15:28:59","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T01:28:59","slug":"shidler-college-of-business-aacsb-international-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/04\/20\/shidler-college-of-business-aacsb-international-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Shidler College of Business hosts opening reception at international conference"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>
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More than 1,400 business deans, educators and industry leaders from approximately 60 countries will be in Honolulu to the attend the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB<\/abbr>) International Conference and Annual Meeting (ICAM<\/abbr>), April 22–24, at the Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Convention Center. <\/p>\n

This year\u2019s conference will address new issues and emerging trends in business education that are relevant to the more than 780 AACSB<\/abbr>-accredited schools worldwide. <\/p>\n

University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa\u2019s Shidler College of Business<\/a> is sponsoring the ICAM<\/abbr> welcome reception, and on Sunday, April 22, Shidler College of Business Dean Vance Roley<\/strong> and college namesake Jay H. Shidler<\/strong> will present “Best Practices in Fundraising for the Long-Run,” 11 a.m.–12:15 p.m. <\/p>\n

Their presentation will explore innovative approaches to fundraising to secure long-term financial stability and will highlight Shidler\u2019s $228 million gift to the college using land-based investments<\/a>. <\/p>\n

“This is the second time AACSB<\/abbr> has held its conference in Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> since 2008,” said Roley. “Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>\u2019s ideal location between East and West offers business educators and leaders an opportunity to experience a truly multicultural environment that blends western ideas with various ethnic cultures in a unique Hawaiian setting.”<\/p>\n

The conference also features plenary speakers Susan David, author of the bestselling book, Emotional Agility<\/em>; Lynne Doughtie, chairman and CEO<\/abbr> of KPMG LLP<\/abbr>; and Paul Zak, scientist, entrepreneur and author of Trust Factor<\/em> and The Moral Molecule<\/em>. <\/p>\n

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business connects educators, students, and business to achieve a common goal: to create the next generation of great leaders. Synonymous with the highest standards of excellence since 1916, AACSB<\/abbr> provides quality assurance, business education intelligence and professional development services to more than 1,600 member organizations and nearly 800 accredited business schools worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

More than 1,400 business deans, educators and industry leaders will attend the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International Conference and Annual Meeting at the Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Convention Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[146,9],"class_list":["post-78158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-shidler-college-of-business","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t