CALL FOR PAPERS
International scientific conference
Business – Science – Government Partnership:
Fostering Country Competitiveness
We
kindly invite you to submit a paper for the conference "Business –
Science – Government Partnership: Fostering a Country‘s
Competitiveness“ which will take place on 21st – 23rd
of September 2011 at the International Business School a part of Vilnius
University, in the capital city of Lithuania. The conference is co-organized
with the EuroMed Research Business Institute (EMRBI), the Lithuanian Business
Confederation: ICC Lithuania, the Lithuanian Institute of Public
Administration,
The
main objective of the conference is to promote partnership between science,
business, government and non-governmental institutions trying to foster
sustainable development and competitiveness of countries. A secondary goal is
to show the international business community that, indeed, the social sciences
are well prepared to create a valuable vision - and products - that can be
successfully marketed by businesses as well as governments.
Scientists
and practicians are encouraged to submit a paper for the conference. Although
the conference focuses on applied presentations, theoretical papers are
welcomed as well.
Key
speakers:
v Uwe Haug, Managing
Director of the Steinbeis Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentren GmbH, Stuttgart,
Germany
“Competitive Knowledge-and Technology Transfer-The
Steinbeis Approach”
v dr. M. Starkevičiűtë, Ex-member of European Parliament, Lecturer at
“Country’s growth model and
competitiveness”
v Representative of Lithuanian Government (to be defined)
Conference
Tracks:
Round
table discussions:
v E-government solutions for public sector;
v Project, program and portfolio management in public sector;
v Values and personal characteristics of employees in public sector;
v Introduction of new occupations in the labor market;
v Problems of labor supply and demand balance;
v Leveraging of labor resources from third countries.
Author Guidelines
Paper size should be
between 10000 and 15000 characters with spaces. The main text should be written
with Times New Roman,
Paper should
include:
Abstract;
Introduction;
Literature review;
Methodology/methods;
Discussion and
conclusions.
Papers
abstract (not more then 1000 characters) should reflect:
Purpose,
Design/methodology/approach;
Findings;
Reseach
limitations/implications;
Practical implications for
business/society/academy/government;
Keywords;
Category of article:
research, viewpoint, technical, conceptual, case study, literature review or
general review.
Track Number.
More information
about how to prepare an abstract you will find there:
http://info.emeraldindight.com/authors/guides/abstracts.htm
Accepted
papers will be published in the conference proceedings with the possibility of
the best ones for publications in scientific journals enlisted below:
“INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS: innovations, psychology, economics” Editor-in-Chief Prof. Habil. Dr. Danguole Beresneviciene,
“Business and
Law”, ISSN 1822-9530 Included to international
EBSCO Publishing, TOC Premier, EconLit, Index Copernicus Master List data bases;
Editor-in-Chief prof. J. Ruţevičius; http://www.ttvam.lt/lt/moksline-veikla/leidiniai/
“Journal
of Security and Sustainability”, ISSN
2029-7017, Editors-in-Chief Dr. Valdas Rakutis, The General Jonas Zemaitis
Military Academy of Lithuania, Prof. Jay Mitra, University of Essex, UK, Prof.
Manuela Tvaronavičienë,Vilnius Gediminas Technical University; http://www.lka.lt/index.php/lt/217049/
“World
Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development”
(WREMSD), ISSN (Online): 1746-0581 - ISSN
(Print): 1746-0573, Honorary Editor-in-Chief Prof. Sabine Urban; http://www.inderscience.com/browse/index.php?journalCODE=wremsd
“International
Journal of Emerging Markets”, ISSN:
1746-8809, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Yusaf H. Akbar,
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/products/journals/journals.htm?id=IJOEM
“EuroMed
Journal of Business”, ISSN: 1450-2194,
Editors-in-Chief Professor Demetris Vrontis (President of the EuroMed Research
Business Institute) and Dr. Petros Lois (Holder of the PricewaterhouseCoopers
Chair in Business Reseach), http://www.emeraldinsight.com/products/journals/editorial_team.htm?id=emjb&PHPSESSID=8ko5gk74pdq3015ei5b2m6dna6
Important
deadlines:
Papers should be submitted
by 23rd of June
Information about
acceptance or rejection of the paper will be provided by 1 of August
Early registration before 22st of August
Late registration after 22st of August
|
Early-bird registration before 1 of August |
Late registration after 1 of August |
Conference presenters (September
21 – 22 conference participation ) |
150 Euro |
200 Euro |
Conference presenters (September
21 – 23 conference participation) |
170 Euro |
220 Euro |
Students* (September
21 – 22 conference participation ) |
75 Euro |
100 Euro |
Students* (September
21 – 23 conference participation ) |
95 Euro |
120 Euro |
Co-authors (September 21
– 22 conference participation ) |
100 Euro |
150 Euro |
Co-authors (September 21
– 23 conference participation ) |
120 Euro |
170 Euro |
Other participants (September
21 – 22 conference participation) |
75 Euro |
100 Euro |
Other participants (September
21 – 23 conference participation) |
95 Euro |
120 Euro |
Accompanying person (September
21 – 22 conference participation ) |
75 Euro |
75 Euro |
Accompanying person
(September 21 – 23 conference participation ) |
95 Euro |
95 Euro |
* Confirmation letter
required.
Conference
venue and contacts
Address: Saulëtekio
ave. 22, LT-10225
Fax: (+370 5) 2698756
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