*ACADEMY FOR GLOBAL BUSINESS ADVANCEMENT (AGBA)* *http://www.agba.us <http://www.agba.us>* *AGBA’s 16th Annual World Congress* *on July 2---4, 2019* *at the* *Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi (IIT - Delhi)* *India* *CALL FOR PAPERS* *Conference Theme* *"**Business and Entrepreneurship Development * * in a Globalized and Digitalized Era”* *Conference Chair* *Conference Co-Chair* *Conference Co-Chair* *Keynote Speaker * *Gary L. Frankwick* Marcus Hunt Chair of International Business College of Business Administration University of Texas at El Paso, Texas, *USA* *Sanjay Dhir* Department of Management Studies Indian Institute of Technology – Delhi New Delhi *India* *Dheeraj P. Sharma *Director Indian Institute of Management Rohtak State of Haryana *India* *Don Capener* Dean Davis College of Business Jacksonville University Jacksonville, Florida *USA* *Conference Brief:* The main theme of the conference is "*Business and Entrepreneurship Development in a Globalized and Digitalized Era*”. This conference will feature competitive papers, plenary sessions, case studies, poster presentations, student papers, and panel sessions. Submissions will be subjected to a double-blind review process and will be published in the refereed American conference proceedings (*Advances in Global Business Research, ISS# 1549-9332*). *Conference Goal:* The primary goal of the conference is to provide a unique global platform to facilitate the exchange of leading edge ideas for effective advancement of knowledge in the field of business administration and entrepreneurship, that will be achieved through multi-disciplinary presentations and discussions of current business and entrepreneurship issues in developing and developed countries. *Conference Highlights:* Major highlights of the conference would be: · *Faculty Development Workshops*, · *Networking* between Indian and global academics, · *One-to-one mentoring* of selected doctoral students by globally renowned scholars, and · *Global Business Forum* for global entrepreneurs, investors, traders, importers and exporters. *Conference Co-Organizers:* · Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, State of Haryana, India. · Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois, USA. *Manuscript Submissions:* We welcome submission of manuscripts that address the conference theme as well as all functional areas of business administration. Please submit your manuscripts to our Conference Director/Program Chair at the following address: *Dr. Christopher J. Marquette* *BS (Illinois), MBA (Illinois), Ph.D., (Texas)* *Visiting Professor of Finance* *Department of Finance* *Tabor School of Business **Millikin University* *Decatur, Illinois, * *USA* *Email: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>* *Publication Opportunities:* Best papers presented at our conference will be eligible to be published in the Special Issues of the following world class journals after substantial revision. - *Journal of Business Research (Special Issue)* - *European Journal of Business (Special Issue) * - *Service Industries Journal (Special Issue)* - *Journal of Strategic Marketing (Special Issue)* - *Journal for Global Business Advancement (Inderscience – Scopus indexed) * - *Journal for International Business and Entrepreneurship Development (Inderscience – **Web of Science, ESCI Indexed**) * - *Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology (Emerald – Scopus indexed) * - *Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management (Springer – Scopus indexed) * - *Journal of Economic and Administrative Sciences (Emerald, Thomson Reuters)* - *Global Business Review (Sage – Scopus indexed)* - *A Monograph to be published by McGraw Hill on “ **Defining the Frontiers of Global Business Research Across Emerging Countries**” and to be co-edited by Zafar U. Ahmed and Sahil Raj.* *Deadline:* *Registration and Submission Deadline is: May 31, 2019.* *Conference Brochure:* Please download conference brochure from our following website: *http://www.agba.us <http://www.agba.us>* *Communication:* Please contact AGBA’s President/CEO for any assistance: *Prof. Dr. Zafar U. Ahmed* *BBA (New York), MBA (Texas), Ph.D., (Utah), D.Litt., (India)* *Professor of International Business* *Founder, President and CEO**: * *Academy for Global Business Advancement* *(www.agba.us <http://www.agba.us>)* *Founder and Editor-in-Chief**: * *Journal for Global Business Advancement* *(www.inderscience.com/jgba <http://www.inderscience.com/jgba>)* *Falls Church, Virginia, * *USA* *Email: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>* -- ____ 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.