Research Impact Conference

26 – 27 May

Dublin, Ireland

Conference

Conference Overview

This first-ever dedicated research conference is a collaborative initiative between AACSB and the Academy of Management (AOM), hosted at the UCD College of Business, 26–27 May 2026 in Dublin, Ireland. Through engaging discussions, practical examples, and shared learning, participants will explore how management research can inform organizations, influence policy, and respond to pressing societal challenges across business education landscapes.

Conference Objective: To advance a shared and expanded understanding of research impact, highlight innovative initiatives and leading practices across business schools, and create a forum where deans, researchers, journals, funders, industry leaders, and policymakers can explore how business school research can generate greater impact for society and practice.

Who Should Attend

Business School Leaders Faculty Researchers Scholars Research Administrators Deans Associate Deans Accreditation Leaders

Conference Advisory Committee

We are deeply grateful to our Conference Advisory Committee for their dedication, time, and support in helping make this inaugural event a success.

Peter Bamberger

Past President, Academy of Management; Domberger Chair in Organization and Management, Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv University

Elliot Bendoly

Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Operations Management; Distinguished Professor of Operations and Business Analytics, Max M. Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University

Anthony Brabazon

Professor of Accounting, Dean of Business and College Principal, UCD College of Business

Andrew Burton-Jones

President, Association for Information Systems; Future of Health Research Hub Lead and Professor, UQ Business School, The University of Queensland

Tammy Madsen

President, Academy of Management; W. M. Keck Foundation Chair Professor of Strategy & Innovation, Management & Entrepreneurship Department, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University

Eileen McAuliffe

Executive Vice President, Chief Thought Leadership Officer, and EMEA, AACSB International

Araceli Mora

President, European Accounting Association; Professor in Accounting and Finance, University of Valencia

Chris Tucci

President-Elect, Academy of Management, Vice Dean of Education ad Interim, Professor of Digital Strategy & Innovation, Imperial Business School, Imperial College London

Contact Us

If you have questions, contact us at [email protected]

Pricing (USD)

Member Pricing

By 28 April

695 USD

On or after 29 April

845 USD

Non-Member Pricing

By 28 April

695 USD

On or after 29 April

845 USD