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It's not too late to join (or renew your membership in) IABS for 2009!

IABS -- the International Association for Business & Society

• Our annual conference will be in Aspen/Snowmass, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:state w:st="on">Colorado</st1:state></st1:place>, June 18-21, 2009. IABS conferences attract scholars from more than a dozen countries, and have been held in such diverse places as <st1:city w:st="on">Florence</st1:city>, <st1:city w:st="on">Rotterdam</st1:city>, <st1:city w:st="on">Santa Fe</st1:city>, Kona, and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Tampere</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Finland</st1:country-region></st1:place>. More information about IABS and the upcoming conference is available at http://www.IABS.net or by emailing conference coordinator Jamie Hendry at jhendry@bucknell.edu.
• Our 300-plus members hail from more than 100 universities in over 20 countries.
• Our research domain includes corporate social responsibility and performance, business ethics, environmental ethics and management, stakeholder theory and management, corporate governance, business and government relations, international and cross-cultural issues, and many other areas at the nexus of management and social and political dynamics.
• Our quarterly journal Business & Society is the only peer-reviewed scholarly journal devoted entirely to research, discussion, and analysis on the relationship between business and society. Members will receive individual subscriptions for all four 2009 issues (issue 1 will arrive with issue 2 for those who enroll after January 1)
• The IABS-L listserv allows members to exchange ideas concerning research, current events, business and society curriculum issues, and information sources around the globe.

 To join IABS, use our online renewal and application system at http://www.pdcnet.org/member-iabs.html.

For more information about our organization, visit the IABS website at http://www.iabs.net.

If you have further questions about IABS or our quarterly journal Business & Society, please feel free to contact <st1:personname w:st="on">Jeff Thompson</st1:personname>, IABS Membership Chair, at jeff_thompson@byu.edu or <st1:personname w:st="on">Kim Rodela</st1:personname>, IABS Operations Manager at kimrodela@iabs.net.

Jeffery A. Thompson, PhD

Assistant Professor, Romney Institute of Public Management

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