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This resolution, a formal expression of opinion from the House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island, commends the Society for Advancement of Management (SAM), an organization dedicated to improving management practices since 1912, for bringing its 2026 81st Annual International Business Conference to Rhode Island, hosted by the New England Institute of Technology. The resolution highlights that this conference will serve as a platform for scholars, practitioners, and students to share research and best practices in management and organizational leadership, thereby enhancing Rhode Island's reputation for academic and professional excellence. Furthermore, it specifically recognizes and commends Shelby Perry for her exceptional leadership and dedication as the Conference Chair in planning and organizing this significant event, ensuring its success and fostering collaboration. Finally, the resolution directs the Secretary of State to send certified copies of this commendation to SAM, the New England Institute of Technology, and Shelby Perry.

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