Given out by the AIB Fellows, the Eminent Scholar Award recognizes an outstanding thinker or researcher in any discipline who is not an AIB member but whose scholarship has significantly influenced international-business research through new conceptualizations, theorizations and/or empirical inquiries.

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2012

Winner(s):Ikujiro Nonaka
Affiliation: Hitotsubashi University

2011

Winner(s):Richard R. Nelson
Affiliation: Columbia University

2008

Winner(s):Ronald P. Dore

2007

Winner(s):Douglass North

2003

Winner(s):Oliver E. Williamson

2000

Winner(s):Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.

1999

Winner(s):Richard Caves

1998

Winner(s):Geert Hofstede

1994

Winner(s):Edith Penrose

1987

Winner(s):Charles Kindleberger

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