You are cordially invited to a round-table seminar hosted by the Department of Strategic Management at the Guanghua School of Management. The seminar intends to engage participants in the discussion of the following topic.

Topic: Critical Roles of Theory, Phenomenon, Country Context, and

Disciplinary Knowledge in International Business Research: A

Proposed Paradigm Shift

Venue: Room 201,OldBuildingof GSM

Time: 10:00-11:30am, Dec. 31, 2008 (Wednesday)

Speaker: Dr.Joseph Cheng, Professor of International Business and

Management and Director of theIllinoisGlobal Business Initiative

(IGBI) in theCollegeofBusinessat theUniversityofIllinois,