KAGBT

About Academy

The Korea Academy of Global Business and Trade (KAGBT) was founded in 2005. The KAGBT is Korea-based and is linked to IAGBT based in the United States of America. It is an international scientific body, with membership open to all persons involved or interested in Global Trade, Global Business, and Global Economics.Its purpose is to encourage and promote teaching, research, and publication on every aspect of Global Trade, Global Business, and Global Economics, broadly defined, to encourage and assist in the preservation and administration of the materials for research in Global Trade, Global Business, and Global Economics, and to promote interaction and communication among scholars.The hallmark activities of the association include the publication of the peer-reviewed academic journal and the holding of the semiannual international conferences.The Academy publishes the Journal of Korean Business and Trade (JKBT). The JKBT is published by K-RISS in September. Individual membership of the KAGBT includes access to JKBT. Members can submit papers to JKBT. All KAGBT individual members receive online access to JKBT as part of their membership.In addition, the Association also holds the semiannual international conferences (usually in the Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter). The KAGBT-held conferences provide opportunities to present and discuss scholarly papers, and a chance to meet with other members. Members also have the right to submit a paper to the KAGBT international conferences and attend the event. Those based overseas can join for free.