The conference will feature a PhD Special Session for competitively selected papers from Doctoral Students who are currently working on their dissertations. Convened by Professors Graham Partington (University of Sydney Business School) and Jerry Parwada (UNSW Business School) the PhD Special Session will offer accepted students the unique opportunity to present their dissertation proposals and have their work discussed by distinguished academics from top business schools. Throughout the Special Session, students will receive valuable advice about career development from leading scholars, and will discuss recent developments in the literature with fellow students and faculty members. To be considered for the PhD Special Session simply mention in your submission email: