Statement Of Purpose - Academy of Business Disciplines  

The Academy of Business Disciplines is an interdisciplinary organization that has as its purpose the expansion of knowledge relative to furthering the understanding of business and all its related functions. This purpose is accomplished by encouraging the membership, comprised of academics and practitioners, to share research and creative efforts. This sharing takes place in a positive, constructive and collegial atmosphere. The annual meeting of the Academy provides a venue where members present their scholarly endeavors. Emphasis is on pedagogical and applied research, although empirical studies are also welcomed and appreciated.

Journal of Business Disciplines 

The Journal of Business Disciplines (JBD) is a refereed interdisciplinary business publication dedicated to publishing high quality applied and empirical research. It is the official journal of the Academy of Business Disciplines. Presenters at the Academy’s annual conference may submit their abstract or papers to the Proceedings and then to the editor of the JBD. Articles chosen for the Journal are among the best of these presented at the annual conference and are selected by way of a double blind review process. The result is a very selective journal with an increasing variety of topics and points of view.