10th Asian Academy of Management International Conference 2013

The Asian Academy of Management proudly presents the 10^th Asian Academy of Management International Conference 2013 (AAMC 2013) that was held in Penang, Malaysia. As the Pearl of Orient, Penang is one of the commercial hub of Malaysia with outstanding sunny beaches year round and is recognized as a UNESCO heritage site.

During the conference, educators, researchers, policy makers, practitioners, and professionals exchanged ideas and experiences dealing with the development of business and management issues in particular those related to Asian countries.

Conference Objectives:

To encourage collaborative research and projects amongst institutions of higher learning and industries in addressing the issues of fostering innovative ecosphere for business sustainability.
To establish networking and relations among the academicians, practitioners, government officials and community.
To contribute to the new and expanding research ideas from various areas.
To provide a platform for scholars and practitioners to debate and disseminate research findings undertaken in various topics.
To provide opportunities to industry and policy makers to get feedback from the research, ideas, and findings presented at the conference.

Date: 23^rd – 25^th August 2013

Venue: Hotel Bayview Beach Resort Batu Feringgi, Penang, Malaysia

Theme: Fostering an Innovative Ecosphere for Business Sustainability

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Registration of participants

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Registration of participants

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Registration of participants

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Arrival of Prof. Dr. Adnan Hussein, Deputy Vice Chancellor of USM (centre)

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Opening ceremony of AAMC 2013

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Doa recitation by Dr Mohd Anuar Arshad

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Welcoming address by Associate Professor Dr. Zamri Ahmad, President of the Asian Academy of Management

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Opening address by Prof. Dr. Adnan Hussein, representing the Vice Chancellor of USM

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Prof. Dr. Adnan Hussein striking the gong to officiate the opening of the AAMC 2013

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Associate Professor Dr. Zamri Ahmad presenting a token of appreciation to Prof. Dr. Adnan Hussein

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Keynote address by Datuk Wira (Dr.) Haji Ameer Ali Mydin, Managing Director of Mydin Mohamed Holdings Bhd.

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Prof. Dr Adnan Hussein presenting the "Business Person of the Year" and the "Asian Academy of Management Life Membership" award to Datuk Wira (Dr.) Haji Ameer Ali Mydin

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Prof. Dr Adnan Hussein presenting the "Asian Academy of Management Life Membership" award to Mr. Rosman Mohamed, representing Tan Sri Dato' Sri Sabbaruddin Chik (Chairman of Bank Rakyat) and Datuk Mustafha Abd. Razak (Managing Director of Bank Rakyat)

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Prof. Dr Adnan Hussein presenting the "Asian Academy of Management Life Membership" award to Dato' Hafsah Hashim, CEO of SME Corp. Malaysia

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Group photo of VIPs: AP Dr. Noor Hazlina Ahmad, Prof. Dato Ishak Ismail, AP Dr. Zamri Ahmad, Prof. Emeratus Dr. Mohamed Sulaiman, Prof. Dr. Adnan Hussein, Mr. Rosman Mohamed, Dato' Hafsah Hashim, Datuk Wira (Dr.) Haji Ameer Ali Mydin, Yang Mulia Tengku Tan Sri Dr. Mahaleel Bin Tengku Ariff, Prof. Ferdinand Akhtar Khan Gul, AP Dr. Azlan Amran (L-R)

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Planery Session 1

Panellists: Prof. Ferdinand Akhtar Khan Gul (centre) and Yang Mulia Tengku Tan Sri Dr. Mahaleel Bin Tengku Ariff (right) Moderator: AP Dr. Azlan Amran (left)

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