Registration Info
Conference registration is set to $300 USD. As of June 13, that equates to $442 AUD and $487 NZD. Please note that with this price being set to USD, exchange rates will tend to shift in either direction until registration is completed.
Your conference registration provides you:
Jan. 30:
- Opening evening reception with canapes and drinks
- Dinner on your own
Jan. 31:
- General conference programming
- Morning and afternoon breaks
- Lunch
- Conference Dinner (opt-in, a la carte)
Feb. 1:
- General conference programming
- Morning and afternoon breaks
- Lunch
- Dinner and drinks
In addition, this obviously includes the conference program/attendance as well as a one-year subscription to MOBTS.org, the Journal of Management Education, Management Teaching Review, and all conference swag made available including our annual conference t-shirts.
Conference Event Options
The MOBTS Oceania Team is putting together experiential options for you to add on to your conference registration. The options below are currently preliminary and will be committed to should a sufficient level of interest be present. All prices and times are tentative, though accurate as of this posting.
Cultural tour to Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island)
When: Monday, 29 January 2024
Cost: $400 AUD (single) / $700 AUD (couple)
*Important – to participate on this trip, you must be available for pickup on the afternoon of Monday 29 January, 2024.
This overnight trip provides a unique cultural and tourist experience. Showcasing a problem-based learning approach adopted by the UQ Business School in partnership with and support of the Quandamooka Yoolooburrabee Aboriginal Corporation (QYAC). Delegates will be asked to engage in ‘deep listening’- 'Dadirri'- when they are presented with current opportunities and challenges for business on the island and provided with a variety of cultural, economic, and political lenses for thinking through these issues. RRP $400 (single), $700 (couple) 10 pax. Delegates can be picked up and returned to University of Queensland or at our preferred conference accommodation provider which is conveniently located within walking distance of the city and easy bus access to the St Lucia campus
Event Host: Dr Jonathan Staggs (University of Queensland) Jonathan Staggs is an entrepreneurship and innovation scholar who has been published in top-tier journals such as Administrative Science Quarterly and Organization Studies. Jonathan researches issues of place, and is the Associate Director (Teaching and Learning) on the UQ Business School’s United Nations Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) Directorate. He also serves on the Editorial Board of Management Teaching Review.
Granite Belt Wine Tour (Friday morning -Sunday afternoon)
When: Friday, 2 February (morning) until Sunday, 4 February (afternoon)
Cost: $600 AUD (single) / $900 AUD (couple)
Take a well-earned test after the conference as we lead you on a 3-day, 2 night tour of Queensland’s premier Granite Belt wine region. This tour will include barrel room & cellar door tastings, lunch & dinners, rustic accommodation, and travel to & from Stanthorpe (2.5 hours from Brisbane). Unwind with conference delegates among the vines and hear firsthand how producers navigate environmental and economic challenges in the Australian wine tourism industry. RRP $600 (single), $900 (couple), 20 pax.
About MOBTS Oceania
MOBTS Oceania is a regional venture of the Management & Organizational Behavior Teaching Society that was established following a successful International MOBTS conference at University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand during February of 2020. With the growth of teaching-focuses research and training in the Oceania region (comprised of Australia, New Zealand, and the Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia regions of the Pacific), alongside the growth of MOBTS, its journals, and its global reach, establishing MOBTS Oceania is the next step to fulfilling our organization's mission of enhancing teaching and learning across the management disciplines.
MOBTS Oceania will host its next conference in early 2024 at University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia!
We look forward to your participation as MOBTS continues to go global in satisfying its mission of enhancing the quality of teaching and learning across the management disciplines!
About MOBTS-Oceania: A community of Management Educators
The MOBTS-Oceania group emerged from the energy and enthusiasm fostered during the 2020 MOBTS International Conference in Christchurch, New Zealand. During this conference many ideas, teaching innovations, and challenges were shared amongst educators in this region. We wanted to harness this energy and create a dedicated group focused on bringing the spirit of MOBTS to the region, to foster teaching innovations in the management domain, and come together as educators.
MOBTS Oceania Committee
- Kevin Lo (Chair, University of San Francisco, MOBTS President)
- Brandon Charpied (Jacksonville University, MOBTS Executive Director)
- Sandra Alday, University of Sydney
- Lisa Callagher, University of Auckland
- Patricia Hubbard (Gallup, Auckland)
- Stuart Middleton (University of Queensland)
- Janis Wardrop (University of New South Wales)
- Sarah Wright (University of Canterbury)
- Ann Wallin, University of Queensland
Please contact MOBTS Executive Director Brandon Charpied at brandon@mobts.org for more information.