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VOMI RESEARCH| Sabbatical Fellowships
Virtual Organization Management Institute offers research sabbatical fellowships, generously
supported by our sponsors, to both Postdocs and Ph.D. program students pursuing dissertation for whom financial
assistance from their home institution is available only part of the year; and to recent Ph.D.s who seek to pursue
a career in virtual organization management but require financial assistance. The fellowship's tenure is for the
full academic year (September-June).
All international candidates that are selected must be present in the United States in order to participate in
this research sabbatical.
Will be involved in writing and presenting research papers, white papers and the development of materials for, and
participation in, Virtual Organization Management CEO Summits, webinars, seminars, workshops, practicums,
symposiums and conferences to be held worldwide. Will also have an opportunity to participate at these events
in one or more of the following capacities: Panel Moderator, Panel Member, Speaker, or Trainer. The level
and extent of participation will depend on each individual's overall background, experience and performance.
- The stipend for the Research Sabbatical Fellowship is $30,000 to $50,000; and is based on the decision of our committee.
- Payment will be made in two (2) equal installments during the tenure of the fellowship.
- A doctoral degree in either Business Administration, Information Technology, or
the Social Sciences conferred no earlier than one year from the date of application or expected starting date.
- The tenure of the sabbatical leave must be for the full academic year (September-June) working on a full-time basis.
- VOMI retains full or joint ownership and rights to all intellectual property developed during the course of the
research sabbatical and all online or print publications issuing from the work accomplished must
acknowledge Virtual Organization Management Institute's assistance.
- Participate in a VOMI symposium near the end of tenure in order to discuss their work.
- Must be currently enrolled in a doctoral program in either Business Administration, Information Technology, or
the Social Sciences.
- Must have completed all course requirements for the doctoral program and are pursuing dissertation with at
least one year remaining.
- The tenure of the sabbatical leave must be for the full academic year (September-June) working on a full-time basis.
- VOMI retains full or joint ownership and rights to all intellectual property developed during the course of the
research sabbatical and all online or print publications issuing from the work accomplished must
acknowledge Virtual Organization Management Institute's assistance.
- Participate in a VOMI symposium near the end of tenure in order to discuss their work.
- Submit Registration
of Interest Application. Upon receipt, applicant will be notified how to proceed.
- Approval letter from a college or university official regarding the granting of leave
for sabbatical/research year, or affirming eligibility for leave, and related financial support; and giving date
of final approval.
- 3 referee letters sent directly by the educational institution to
lettersofsupport@virtualorganizationinstitute.com
by no later than May 15 of every year. Upon receipt of letters
from the institution, applicant will be notified.
- Statement of proposed virtual organization management project in 3 sections: (1) purpose, methodology, and
framework; (2) how it will contribute to present knowledge of the subject; and (3) significant work accomplished
to date, if any.
- Applicant's curriculum vitae. Indicate which prior publications are relevant to the proposal.
- Writing sample: a maximum of 15 pages from a work in print.
- All application materials, excluding the Registration of Interest Application and referee letters, must be submitted
by email to
research-sabbatical@virtualorganizationinstitute.com and be received
by no later than May 15 of the upcoming academic year of the sabbatical fellowship program. Applications received after
the due date will be eligible for consideration for the following academic year
program.
- Submit Registration
of Interest Application. Upon receipt, applicant will be notified how to proceed.
- 3 letters of support sent directly by former professors to
lettersofsupport@virtualorganizationinstitute.com within 30 days of notification to proceed with the application.
Upon receipt of letters from former professors, applicant will be notified.
- Statement of proposed virtual organization management project in 3 sections: (1) purpose, methodology, and
framework; (2) how it will contribute to present knowledge of the subject; and (3) significant work accomplished
to date, if any.
- Applicant's curriculum vitae. Indicate which prior publications are relevant to the proposal.
- Writing sample: a maximum of 15 pages from a work in print.
- All application materials, excluding the Registration of Interest Application and letters of support, must be submitted
by email to
research-sabbatical@virtualorganizationinstitute.com and be received within 30 days of
notification in order to proceed with the application. Applications received after
that date will not be eligible for consideration for the current academic year.
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