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Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation
announces a call for applications for the
2015 Best Dissertation Award
The Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation aims to deliver robust and independent research on how the reputations of individuals, corporations, and institutions around the world are created, sustained, destroyed, and rebuilt. The Centre has established this Award to recognize and reward significant scholarly contributions to the literature. The Award comes with a £1,000 prize and funded attendance to the 2016 Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation Annual Symposium, to be held 31 August-2 September 2016 at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. The winner will participate in a workshop for emerging scholars, which will be led by distinguished researchers in the field.
To be eligible, a dissertation must have been completed at an accredited university in 2015 and provide significant scholarly insight into a key aspect of corporate reputation. Scholars from all disciplines and methodologies are welcome. A committee of scholars affiliated with the Centre will select the winner. Consult the lists of past winners here: http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/ideas-impact/reputation/events/annual-awards
To apply, the dissertation's author must submit (PDF format preferred): 1) Dissertation summary of 5 pages maximum length (excluding references); 2) Complete copy of final dissertation; 3) Current C.V.; and 4) Letter of recommendation from dissertation chair, specifying in detail the significance of the dissertation's contribution to the literature on corporate reputation. Applications lacking all four components, or those received after the submission deadline, will not be eligible.
Submit complete applications to reputation@sbs.ox.ac.uk no later than 1 June 2016. Winners will be notified by 1 July 2016.
For more information about the Centre see our website : http://www.sbs.oxford.edu/reputation
Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation
Saïd Business School
University of Oxford
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