Dear AIB Community, please find below the call for papers for the AIB-CEE Annual Conference in Budapest. With kind regards, Piotr Trapczynski 2nd Call for Paper 1st AIB-CEE Chapter Conference Competitiveness of the CEE Region in the Global Economy Budapest, October 9-11, 2014 You are cordially invited to a conference, which enhances the discussion and cooperation of scholars and professionals in the field of International Business (IB) and competitiveness, focusing on and/or living in the CEE region. Besides discussing and sharing the scientific outcomes of research work the conference would also like to provide a platform for creating and building contact for further research. For more information on the conference please visit its website: http://aib-cee-conference.com/ Deadlines Paper submission extended deadline: July 14, 2014 Paper acceptance/rejection: August 25, 2014 Conference date: October 9 – 11, 2014 Topics and tracks Central and Eastern Europe is assumed to constitute a major lens and common denominator of all the papers. The conference theme is to encourage both IB and competitiveness academics and professionals to submit their papers which have this specific focus. The track titles highlight fields where submissions are especially welcome. However, submissions from other areas are also possible, provided that they contribute directly to international business scholarship with a focus on Central and Eastern Europe. The tracks and their chairs are listed below, for more information please visit: http://aib-cee-conference.com/topics/ * MNEs and their Subsidiaries in the CEE Region – Andreja Jaklic, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia * Internationalization of SMEs and Born Globals – Tiia Vissak, University of Tartu, Estonia * A New Level of Analysis: Global Value Chains in the CEE Region – Andrea Gelei, Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary * International Management and HRM – Jozsef Poor, Szent Istvan University, Hungary * Competitiveness of the CEE Region its Countries, Industries and Firms – Piotr Trapczynski, Poznan University of Economics, Poland * Teaching IB and International Management: Experiences and Challenges – Miroslaw Jarosinski, Warsaw School of Economics, Poland * Networking session – Michal Zdziarski, University of Warsaw, Poland Keynote speakers Plenary sessions will be dedicated to IB and competitiveness issues. It is a pleasure that the following outstanding scholars accepted our invitations: Louis Brennan, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland Kálmán Kalotay, UNCTAD, Switzerland Marin Marinov, University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Svetla Trifonova Marinova, Aalborg University, Denmark Krzysztof Obloj, University of Warsaw, Advisor to the President of Poland, Poland Andrei Yu Panibratov, St. Petersburg University, Russia Adám Török, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary Arnold Schuh, Competence Center for CEE, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria Marjan Svetlicic, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Papers and paper submission Two anonymous referees will evaluate the submitted papers. Authors of submitted papers are kindly requested to review up to 2 submitted papers. Nomination for best paper award is part of the review process, as well as young scholar award. Accepted papers are published in conference proceedings, and selected papers will be published in dedicated issues of the following journals: Journal of East-West Business Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review Journal of Management and Financial Sciences International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies International Journal of Trade and Global Markets International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance Society and Economy Conference papers will also be considered for publications in: Journal of Eastern European Management Studies Journal of International Studies Theory, Methodology, Practice Managing Global Transitions Management The Meet-the-editors Session is going to be organized to facilitate further publications. It will feature, inter alia, the following journals: Journal of Eastern European Management Studies Journal of East-West Business Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review Journal of Management and Financial Sciences Theory, Methodology, Practice Managing Global Transitions Management Society and Economy For more information please visit: http://aib-cee-conference.com/papers/ Registration fees Early bird AIB member registration fee (before September 15, 2014): 300 Euro Early bird non-AIB member registration fee (before September 15, 2014): 400 Euro PhD student rate is also available: early bird 200 Euro, and regular 250 Euro The registration fee includes all the conference materials, refreshments, lunches, and conference gala dinner. Conference registration fee does not include accommodation or travel costs. The registration fee does not include AIB membership fee. For further information on the AIB membership please visit: http://aib.msu.edu/membership/ Normal 0 21 false false false PL X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:Standardowy; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin-top:0cm; mso-para-margin-right:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:8.0pt; mso-para-margin-left:0cm; line-height:107%; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-ansi-language:HU; mso-fareast-language:EN-US;} Dipl.-Kfm. Piotr Trąpczyński, M.Sc. Vice-Chair for Communication, AIB Central Eastern European Chapter MBA Lecturer - Poznan-Atlanta MBA Programme Doctoral researcher, Department of International Competitiveness Poznań University of Economics al. Niepodległości 10, 61-875 Poznań, Poland Phone: +48 61 854 36 12+48 61 854 36 12 Department Secretariat: +48 61 854 33 12+48 61 854 33 12 Fax: +48 61854 36 10 http://ue.poznan.pl/AIB_CEE/ [log in to unmask] SMSAdd to SkypeYou'll need Skype CreditFree via Skype ____ AIB-L is brought to you by the Academy of International Business. For information: http://aib.msu.edu/community/aib-l.asp To post message: [log in to unmask] For assistance: [log in to unmask] AIB-L is a moderated list.