The Asia Academy of Management 2026 conference in Ho Chi Minh City, a vibrant hub of entrepreneurship, education, and technological progress, will serve as a platform to explore how organisations and institutions can leverage emerging technologies, new business models, and strategic leadership to thrive in an era of disruption.
Chair of Human Resource Management, Management and Marketing, School of Business, University of Dundee
Associate HoD, Management Department, The Business School, RMIT Vietnam
President of AAOM, O.P. Jindal Distinguished Chair, The University of Texas at Dallas
Adam Tatarynowicz | Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal | Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ENT) | |||||
Matthias Tietz | University of St. Gallen, Switzerland/Singapore | Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ENT) | |||||
Amitabh Anand | Excelia Business School, France | Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ENT) | |||||
Elaine Chew | RMIT University, Vietnam | Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ENT) | |||||
Nuttawuth Muehnjohn | Murdoch University, Australia | Human Resource Management (HRM) | |||||
Badrinarayan Shankar Pawar | Indian Institute of Management Raipur, India | Human Resource Management (HRM) | |||||
Sateesh Shet | Northumbria University, United Kingdom | Human Resource Management (HRM) | |||||
Badri Munir Sukoco | Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia | Human Resource Management (HRM) | |||||
David Fan | RMIT University, Australia | International Management (IM) | |||||
Vo Van Dut | Can Tho University, Vietnam | International Management (IM) | |||||
Quyen Dang | RMIT University, Vietnam | International Management (IM) | |||||
Abdul-Nasser Kassar | Lebanese American University, Lebanon | International Management (IM) | |||||
Sophie Lythreatis | University of Bristol, United Kingdom | Organisation and Management Theory (OMT) | |||||
Sang Huyn Kim | Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea | Organisation and Management Theory (OMT) | |||||
Paresha Sinha | University of Waikato, New Zealand | Organisation and Management Theory (OMT) | |||||
Upasna Agarwal | Indian Institute of Management Mumbai, India | Organisational Behaviour (OB) | |||||
Greeni Maheshwari | RMIT University, Vietnam | Organisational Behaviour (OB) | |||||
Emerald Jay Ilac | Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines | Organisational Behaviour (OB) | |||||
Rabindra K Pradhan | Indian Institute of Technology Kharapur, India | Organisational Behaviour (OB) | |||||
Sachiko Yamao | Keio University, Japan | Organisational Behaviour (OB) | |||||
Ziliang Deng | Peking University, China | Strategic Management (STR) | |||||
Asda Chintakananda | National Institute of Development Administration, Thailand | Strategic Management (STR) | |||||
Phuong Nguyen | RMIT University, Vietnam | Strategic Management (STR) | |||||
Fuming Jiang | RMIT University, Australia | Doctoral Consortium | |||||
Roberto N. Galang | Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines | Doctoral Consortium |
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16 June 2026 | Registration and Reception | ||||
17 June 2026 | Main Conference Junior Faculty Consortium |
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18 June 2026 | Main Conference Closing Ceremony |
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19 June 2026 | Doctoral Consortium | ||||
20 June 2026 | Offsite trip (optional) |
* The agenda is subject to change.
** The offsite trip is self-funded and not included in the conference registration fee.
Conference registration opens early March 2026. Tiered pricing is offered for early and regular registration.
Payment instructions will be provided upon acceptance.
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Early Registration Fee1 March – 20 April 2026 |
Regular Registration Fee21 April – 10 June 2026 |
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Academic or Executive | HKD 3,500 Approximately USD 450 |
HKD 3,900 Approximately USD 500 |
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Faculty at public universities in Vietnam | HKD 2,700 Approximately USD 350 |
HKD 3,500 Approximately USD 450 |
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Student or Emeritus | HKD 1,600 Approximately USD 200 |
HKD 1,900 Approximately USD 250 |
AAOM is registered in Hong Kong and uses the Hong Kong dollar as our official currency. Registration includes a two-year membership at the Asia Academy of Management.
University of Texas
Mike W. Peng is the Jindal Chair of Global Strategy at the Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas. He is also a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award winner and a Fellow of the Academy of International Business (AIB). At UT Dallas, he has been the number one contributor to the list of 50 top journals tracked by Financial Times, which as ranked UT Dallas as a top 20 school in research worldwide. Over 60 of his articles appear on the Financial Times list (28 of them on the UTD list). Professor Peng received his PhD from the University of Washington. Prior to joining UT Dallas, he served on the faculties of the Ohio State University, Chinese University of Hong Kong, and University of Hawaii. He has taught in five States in the US (Hawaii, Ohio, Texas, Tennessee, and Washington), as well as in China, Hong Kong and Vietnam.
University of Washington
Xiao-Ping Chen (PhD, University of Illinois) is Philip M. Condit Endowed Chair and Professor of Management in the Michael G. Foster School of Business, University of Washington. She has served as Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs (2016-2020) and Chair of the Department of Management and Organization (2009-2015) at Foster. She is an elected Fellow in Academy of Management (AOM), American Psychological Association (APA), and Society for Industrial and Organisational Psychology (SIOP). She is on the list of top 2% most cited scientists in the world. Professor Chen has published many research papers in top-tier journals such as AMR, AMJ, JAP, OBHDP, Management Science, and JIBS. She was a faculty previously at Indiana University and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Northwestern University
Professor Ed Zajac is a leading expert in strategy, alliances, and corporate governance at the Kellogg School of Management. A Fellow of the Academy of Management and Strategic Management Society, he is one of the world's most cited researchers in his field. He has published widely in top journals, developed key MBA courses, and consulted globally with major corporations. Zajac has held visiting positions at top universities worldwide and serves on several corporate and nonprofit boards.
AAOM Doctoral Consortium |
Junior Faculty Consortium |
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