The 2006 IOOB conference in Fairfax, VA, is accessible via Dulles International Airport (IAD) and the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). With over 40 airlines offering service to Dulles alone, your trip to this conference will be effortless!

Transportation between the airport and the hotel in Fairfax is already provided. More information will be posted soon with regard to hotel accommodations and flight deals. Please check back soon for this information.

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Why Attend IOOB 2006?

The 2006 IOOB conference offers many different opportunities for graduate students all over the nation. Please visit this web site again in the near future to learn more about the specific events offered at this conference. The following is just a sample of the opportunities provided:

Present your research
The IOOB conference is widely known for its spotlight on graduate student research. We encourage students from all over the nation to contribute to the conference and submit their research for presentation. With the 2006 theme of Branding IOOB, your research could go a long way in sparking conversation and helping shape the way we publicize our profession!

Network with other students
Networking with your student colleagues can create many opportunities for both furthering your research and getting your name out in the field. The more contacts you have at different institutions, the greater your chances of building a greater research network!

Network with facutly and organizations
The faculty speakers and workshop facilitators at the 2006 IOOB conference will offer words of wisdom from every area of both IO and OB, and will be greatly involved in the discussion of where our field is headed.

In addition, you will get the opportunity to interact with representatives from many of the top public and private sector organizations in the field! Your participation and collaboration with the faculty and organizational representatives to help brand IO and OB will be what makes this conference truly successful!

Visit Washington, D.C.
Less than 20 miles outside of the nation's capital, the conference center at George Mason University and the hotel are only a few minutes away from the Vienna/Fairfax - GMU station of the Washington Metrorail Service - which provides service all day, every day, and late into the evening all throughout the D.C. Metro Area. Why not treat yourself to an unforgettable trip to Washington, D.C.?