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Global Business Management Education
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Submission Link: https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=8fwmHJ5<\/a><\/strong>
\nRegistration Link: https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=um8v1O5<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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IEOM Global Business Management Education forum focuses on quality education and curriculum improvement, assessments, learning and career development in the field of Business Management. It addresses the issues in producing industry ready business management graduates around the globe. IEOM Global Business Management Education forum focuses on the following areas but not limited to:<\/div>\n
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Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Management Information Systems, IT, Cybersecurity, Finance, Project Management, Business Intelligence and Analytics, Risk Management, ERP\/CRM, Quality Management, Inventory Management, Lean Management, Management Science, Productivity Management and similar topics.<\/div>\n
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Each speaker would need to submit the title of the talk, photo and a short bio as well as a power point presentation. All details will be included in the 5th Australian Wollongong -2026 Conference proceedings. If you are interested to be a distinguished feature speaker, please contact info@ieomsociety.org<\/a>\u00a0for details.<\/div>\n
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9:00 – 10:45 am, Thursday, November 26, 2026 – Room 2<\/h3>\n
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Chair\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Dr Samadi Madiwala<\/span><\/strong>
\nSessional Lecturer<\/span><\/strong>
\nCollege of Arts, Business, Law, Education and IT<\/span><\/strong>
\nVictoria University<\/span><\/strong>
\nMelbourne, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Dr Samadi Madiwala is a dedicated and experienced academic with over a decade of teaching business management subjects both in Australia and internationally. She holds a PhD from Victoria University, where her doctoral research was underpinned by a novel theoretical framework integrating Human Resource Management and Crisis Management. In addition to her PhD, Dr Madiwala holds a Master of Science in International Management and Strategy and a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Business Administration with a major in Human Resource Management (HRM).<\/p>\n

Her teaching experience spans a range of business disciplines, including HRM, Strategic Management, Quality Management, Innovation, and Change Management. Her research interests lie in investigating the strategic role of people management specifically during times of crisis and uncertainty. She serves as a Sessional Academic across multiple higher education institutions including Victoria University.
\nDr Madiwala has presented her research at leading academic forums, including the International Conference on Business Management and Governance and International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, contributing valuable insights to the field of business and management.<\/p>\n

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Speaker I:<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Dr Turlough Guerin<\/strong><\/span>
\nHonorary (Fellow)<\/strong><\/span>
\nDepartment of Infrastructure Engineering<\/strong><\/span>
\nFaculty of Engineering and Information Technology<\/strong><\/span>
\nThe University of Melbourne, Australia\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Turlough is a seasoned leader in natural capital, energy and resource management, with strong science and governance credentials, having held senior roles with global companies – Rio Tinto, Shell, Telstra, and First Solar, as well as NSW Government, and leading one of the largest volunteer organisations in Australia, as CEO Landcare NSW. He is currently a non-executive director and board advisor to community-based organisations, an Honorary Fellow at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Melbourne, and Member of the Advisory Council at the Faculty of Science (Sydney Institute of Agriculture), University of Sydney.<\/p>\n

He spearheaded the NSW Government\u2019s first Net Zero program, leveraging a $1 million investment into a national market mechanism for accelerating the supply and demand of low-emissions construction materials. As CEO of Landcare NSW, through building and supporting a team of high performing leaders and a network of more than 120 Landcare Coordinators and many more executive committee volunteers, and executing a governance transformation directed by his Board, he oversaw the management of almost $70 million, and secured $58.8 million in grassroots funding for the NSW Landcare Enabling Program\u2014more than doubling NSW Government\u2019s investment in community-led natural capital, sustainable agriculture, and natural resource management for the period to June 2027. His leadership, advocacy and implementing an organisation-wide governance uplift, contributed to the record government investment in community-led disaster preparation, climate adaptation, First Nations Landcare, and biodiversity conservation on private land, through community-led, government partnerships.<\/p>\n

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Speaker II:<\/span><\/h4>\n

\"\"Dr George Panas<\/span>
\nEnterprise Fellow, <\/span><\/span>Management and Marketing<\/span>
\nUniversity of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia<\/span><\/h4>\n

Topic: From Classroom Concepts to Real-World Application: The Role of Managerial Storytelling and Student Perspectives in Supply Chain Education<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Dr George Panas has 25 years of senior management experience in industry and consulting. After that, he transitioned to academia with the completion of his PhD in 2022. His areas of interest or specialisation include: E-commerce supply chains (grocery, general merchandise & apparel retail), Supply chain and the UN SDGs (including modern slavery, environmental \/ food and packaging waste, procurement diversity), Supply chain strategy & network design\/optimisation, Retail global sourcing & logistics, Supply chain operations in Asia (including China, HK, Singapore, India, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, etc),International supply chain management (sea & air freight, freight forwarding, origin value added services, etc), Corporate strategy, financial planning and analysis, Financial\/Mathematical optimisation modelling & techniques and Supply chain commercial finance.<\/p>\n

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Speaker III<\/p>\n

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Speaker IV<\/p>\n

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