Doctoral Workshop – 19 November 2026, 13-17, room Sala Periodice

Dear Doctoral Students,
You are invited to join the doctoral workshop entitled “Automated Machine Learning for Business Research” led by a globally recognized Professor and Editor-in-Chief of a prestigious journal, Mr. Ilan Alon.
Please register to the workshop until the 6th of November 2026. Participation of full-time doctoral students is highly expected.

https://forms.gle/QU2Fy3qmm3fWZU5w5

WHEN? Thursday, 19 November 2026, between 13:00-17:00, room Sala Periodice

WHAT? Doctoral Workshop entitled “Automated Machine Learning for Business Research

“WHO? Ilan ALON, Professor of Economics and Business at Ariel University, Israel and Professor of Strategy and International Marketing at the University of Agder, Norway. 

NOTE: Participants are expected to do some readings and/or an assignment prior to the workshop.

Materials will be sent to participants upon registration around the 5th of November.

BIO: Professor Ilan Alon is recognized globally for his expertise in international business, with a focus on emerging markets, franchising, and international strategy. He has held numerous academic positions, including as the Cornell Chair Professor of International Business and the Founding Director of The China Center at Rollins College, USA. Alon also served as a visiting professor at prestigious institutions worldwide, including the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) in China, Georgetown University, Harvard University, Copenhagen Business School, and the Higher School of Economics in Russia. Professor Alon is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Emerging Markets and has served on the editorial boards of many leading academic journals. His research has been widely published in top-tier journals such as the Harvard Business Review, Journal of World Business, Global Strategy Journal, Management International Review, and many others. His work has been translated into multiple languages, including Chinese, Hebrew, German, Russian, French, and Korean.