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Thunderbird International Business Review Journal

The global manager’s required reading resource for global thought leadership and cutting-edge research.

Thunderbird International Business Review

Thunderbird School of Global Management is the editorial home of Thunderbird International Business Review (TIBR), a practitioner business journal that publishes the latest in research and thought leadership on global business practices throughout the world.

The Review, published six times a year, aims to be the most trusted source of useful and innovative ideas for global business managers. Its primary audience includes international managers and executives in global business and government.

Make TIBR your global business information source of choice.

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Articles cover all regions of the world and topics such as:

  • Globalization strategies
  • Global marketing
  • Cross cultural management
  • Global finance and accounting
  • Leadership and strategic management
  • International human resources
  • Sustainability and ethics
  • Emerging market opportunities
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Global supply chain management

For more information, contact our editorial offices at 1 Global Place, Glendale, AZ 85306-6000 or e-mail the editor, Dr. Mary B. Teagarden, at mary.teagarden@thunderbird.edu.


TIBR Announces Publication of its First Special Issue on Africa

(GLENDALE, Ariz.) July 1, 2009 —Thunderbird International Business Review (TIBR), Thunderbird School of Global Management's business journal, is proud to announce the publication of its first Africa-focused Special Issue titled "Africa is open for business: A continent on the move."

This issue, containing articles covering sub-Saharan Africa, was guest edited by Thunderbird associate professor Olufemi A. Babarinde, Ph.D.  Dr. Babarinde is the academic director of the school’s full-time MBA in Global Management. His areas of expertise include doing business in sub-Saharan Africa, business issues in South Africa, doing business in Europe, international development and regional integration agreements.

“Thunderbird International Business Review is well underway to becoming the most trusted source of innovative and useful thought leadership for global business leaders,” said Mary Teagarden, Ph.D., professor of global strategy and editor of TIBR. “We are proving to be the intellectual sandbox for thought leaders in the business world.” She said that this historic issue recognizes the journal’s achievements in promoting the active exchange of ideas and research between academics and global leaders who foster value creation worldwide.

For more information about TIBR or about this issue, contact Dr. Mary Teagarden at: mary.teagarden@thunderbird.edu.