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Upcoming Conference

GBATA 2009

Business Strategies and Technological Innovations for Sustainable Development:
Creating Global Prosperity for Humanity

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enth Annual International Conference

July 7-11, 2009 - Prague, Czech Republic

GBATA 2009 Conference Program

Call for Papers
Conference Registration Form
Hotel Reservation Form
Manuscript Guidelines
Standard Paper Template 2009
 

Focus

We welcome submissions addressing the GBATA eleventh international conference theme: Business Strategies and Technological Innovations for Sustainable Development: Creating Global Prosperity for Humanity.

The theme is designed to encourage submissions that take unique perspectives on the critical issues related to multi-cultural, economic, technological, social, legal, and regulatory challenges that public and private industries and organizations encounter. The author must specify paper(s) by track number, list two track numbers if appropriate, and up to four key words that describe the paper(s). Authors may seek guidance on matching their work to a track by contacting Dr. Nejdet Delener, Conference Chair (E-mail: delener@gbata.org).

The Conference will include contributed paper sessions, invited and plenary presentations, case studies, round tables, panels, workshops and forums. The accepted papers will be published in the Conference Readings Book. The Conference will provide a unique international forum to facilitate the exchange of cutting-edge information through multi-disciplinary presentations.

Topic of Interest

I. Accounting
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Financial Accounting & Taxation
  • Auditing
  • II. Economics
  • Economic Development & Competitiveness
  • International Trade
  • World Trade Organization & Multinational Trading Blocs
  • Transitional Economies
  • III. Finance & Banking
  • Financial Institutions & Markets
  • Corporate Finance & Investments
  • Risk Management
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • IV. Information Technology
  • Technology and Networks
  • Services Computing
  • Management of Technology
  • Data Mining
  • V. Marketing
  • Buyer Behavior & Customer Relations Management
  • Distribution, Supply Chain Management
  • Integrated Marketing Communications, Branding & Pricing
  • Marketing Strategy, Product Management & New Product Development
  • Services Marketing
  • VI. Management
  • Human Resources
  • Operations Management & TQM
  • Organizational Behavior, Development & Change
  • Corporate Strategy & Culture
  • Knowledge & Technology Management, Entrepreneurship
  • Public & Nonprofit Organizations
  • VII. Law and Regulations
  • Minimizing Illegality & Unethical Conduct in Business
  • Negotiating & Deal Making
  • Intellectual Property
  • VIII. Health Care Management
  • Management of Health Care Providers
  • Economics of Health Care Services
  • Contemporary Strategies in Pharmaceutical Industry
  • IX. Tourism and Hospitality Management
  • Hospitality Management, Leisure, & Tourism
  • Marketing of Theme Parks & Tourism
  • Lifestyle Services, Sports & Olympics
  • X. Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Business Education and Teaching Innovation
  • Cross-Cultural Studies
  • E-Commerce and Technology
  • Public Policy, Immigration, and Ethical Issues
  • Global Poverty and Underemployment
  • Guidelines for Submission (All submissions are refereed)

    • Electronic submissions are strongly encouraged (PDF format). E-mail your abstract, full paper, or panel proposal to the Conference Chair (E-mail: delener@gbata.org).
    • A maximum of two papers can be presented by one person.
    • Abstracts should be a maximum of four pages, and the full paper should be a maximum of twenty double-spaced pages including references and exhibits. The more complete the paper, the better its chances of acceptance in the review process.
    • Submissions should include:
      • A separate title page which clearly indicates the name(s) of the presenting author(s) and other co-author(s), affiliation(s), complete mailing address(es), telephone/fax numbers and  e-mail address(es) and title of the paper;
      • A track number; and
      • Up to four key words that describe the paper.
    • The text of the full paper, abstract or proposal must include the title, but should not include the name(s) of the author(s) as papers will be blind reviewed. Accepted papers will be included in the Conference Readings Book.
    • Submissions must not have been published, submitted or presented at other conferences.
    • Special scheduling requests (dates or times) must be made at time of paper submission.
      Submissions should be e-mailed to the Conference Chair:
       
      Dr. N.J. Delener, Conference Chair
      Editor-in-Chief, JGBAT
      Dean, School of Business
      The State University of New York at OW
      PO Box 210 / 223 Store Hill Road
      Old Westbury, New York, 11568 USA
      Voice: +516-876-3408
      Direct: +516-876-3292
      Fax: +631-462-9578
      Email: delener@gbata.org
     

    Deadline for receipt of abstracts or papers is April 15, 2009.

    Awards

    Several papers will be selected for competitive awards. Winning papers will be recognized for their distinction at the Conference and will also be considered for inclusion in the Journal of Global Business and Technology.

    Committee

    Conference
    Chair
    Dr. N.J. Delener
    Editor-in-Chief, JGBAT
    Dean, School of Business
    The State University of New York at OW
    PO Box 210 / 223 Store Hill Road
    Old Westbury/Long Island, New York, 11568 USA
    Voice: 516-876-3408
    Direct: 516-876-3292
    Fax: 631-462-9578
    Email: delener@gbata.org
    Program
    Chair

    Dr. Anna Putnova
    Faculty of Business and Management
    University of Technology
    Kolejni 4
    612 00 Brno, Czech Republic
    Phone: +420 605236247
    Fax: +420 541143751
    Email: putnova@fbm.vutbr.cz

    Program
    Chair

    Dr. Pavel Seknička
    Faculty of Law
    Charles University Prauge
    nám. Curieových 7
    116 40 Praha, Czech Republic
    Phone: +420 221005229
    Email: seknicka@prf.cuni.cz

    Past Conferences

    As of today the GBATA International Conferences have been held in:

    PLACE YEAR
    Madrid, Spain 2008
    Taipei, Taiwan 2007
    Moscow, Russia 2006
    Lisbon/Leiria, Portugal 2005
    Cape Town, South Africa 2004
    Budapest, Hungary 2003
    Rome, Italy 2002
    Istanbul, Turkey 2001
    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2000
    Montego Bay, West Indies 1999





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