This edition aims to bring together academics, researchers, and doctoral students to explore the phenomenon of deglobalization and its impact on business.

By JOSÉ ANGEL DE LA PAZ | EGADE BUSINESS SCHOOL

EGADE Business School at Tecnológico de Monterrey will host this year the Annual Conference of the Business Association of Latin American Studies (BALAS).

The BALAS 2023 Conference will take place from June 20 to 23 at Tec's Mexico City Campus, with the main theme "Facing Deglobalization: Views from and for Latin America."

This edition aims to bring together academics, researchers, and doctoral students to explore the phenomenon of deglobalization and its impact on business, as well as discuss solutions focused on Latin America.

The call for papers is currently open; January 23 is the deadline to submit papers and/or Ph.D. proposals.

Ricardo Buitrago, professor at EGADE Business School and chair of the BALAS 2023 Conference, commented that the event would offer a unique blend of academic, social, and cultural experiences.

Keynote speakers include Michael Hitt, University Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Management at the Mays Business School at Texas A&M University, and Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, of International Business and Strategy at the D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, and Co-Editor of Global Strategy Journal.

For more information about the call for papers, thematic tracks of the conference, and the doctoral colloquium, visit https://balas.org/AC2023.