Event promotes international research

The Center for International Business Education and Research is hosting a three-day seminar to help Ph.D. students to engage in international research.

More than 90 Ph.D. candidates from schools all across the U.S. and beyond have registered to attend.

The seminar, “Internationalizing Doctoral Education in Business,” will be held Aug. 16-18 at the Fluno Center for Executive Education.

The seminar will offer panels of faculty members from UW–Madison and other universities around the country. The featured guest speaker is Ken DeWoskin, partner in charge of strategy and business development for PricewaterhouseCoopers in China and former professor of international business at the University of Michigan. He will discuss the importance of scholarly research to global business.

Co-sponsoring the event with UW–Madison are Columbia University, Indiana University, Michigan State, Purdue, Texas A&M, Ohio State, as well as the Universities of Connecticut, Illinois, Kansas and Michigan.