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Reminder:
CALL FOR PAPERS
International scientific conference
Business – Science – Government Partnership: Fostering Country
Competitiveness
http://conference.tvm.lt/en
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, Northtown
Technology Park, Sunrise Valley Science and Technology Park and Work and the
Labor Research Institute.
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. Starkeviciute, Ex-member of European Parliament, Lecturer at
Vilnius University, International Business School
“Country’s growth model and competitiveness”
v Representative of Lithuanian Government (to be defined)
Conference Tracks:
1. Business-Science partnership
2. Innovation management
3. Entrepreneurship
4. Business environment
5. Commercialization management
6. E- business
7. E-government
8. E- business as a tool for Intellectual property creation
9. Innovation, creativity and competitiveness in public sector
10. Government policy scenarios (activities) for business and science
partnership
11. Case study
12. Scientific decisions and recommendations to business
13. Scientific decisions and recommendations to governmental
institutions
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, 12 pt size characters, 1.5
space interval. Authors information should be presented in different
document together with paper abstract.
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, International Business School at
Vilnius University
http://www.tvm.vu.lt/en/main/research/journal
“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. Ruževičius;
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
Tvaronavičienė,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&P
HPSESSID=8ko5gk74pdq3015ei5b2m6dna6
Important deadlines:
Papers should be submitted by 23rd of May Information about acceptance or
rejection of the paper will be provided by 1 of July Early registration
before 1st of August Late registration after 1st of August
Conference venue and contacts
International Business School at Vilnius University
Address: Saulėtekio ave. 22, LT-10225 Vilnius, Lithuania
Fax: (+370 5) 2698756
http://conference.tvm.lt/en
E-mail:
conference@tvm.vu.lt
Erika Vaiginiene, PhD
Deputy Director of Science, Innovation and Quality
Vilnius University
International Business School
Sauletekio av. 22,
LT-10225 Vilnius, Lithuania
Tel. +370 5 236 6897
Email:
Erika.vaiginiene@tvm.vu.lt
Web site:
www.tvm.vu.lt
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