BALAS2022: BALAS 2022 Annual Conference NOVA School of Business and Economics and Online Lisbon, Portugal, June 11-13, 2022 |
Conference website | http://www.balas.org/balas2022 |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=balas2022 |
Submission deadline | February 14, 2022 |
BALAS, the Business Association for Latin American Studies is the first academic association to focus exclusively on business and economics in Latin America and the Caribbean. Scholars from around the world participate in the annual conference known for its solid academic standards and for being congenial, open, supportive and fun. In addition to the conference, BALAS produces special edition publications with partner Journals, collaborates in the CLADEA-BALAS Case Conssortium wiht Harvard Business Publishing, hosts an Annual Latin American Doctoral Colloquium and grants academic awards to best papers.
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=balas2022 ---- Submit your paper here!
Submission Guidelines for BALAS 2022 Lisbon
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Competitive Papers will be considered for awards and special journal publications
- Working Papers
- Doctoral research, proposals or dissertations
List of Tracks
- Accounting, Taxation & Control Systems
- Asia & Latin American Business and Economics
- Consumer Behavior
- Corporate Finance
- Culture, Social and Ethical Issues
- Economics and Global Issues
- Entrepreneurship & Family Business (STEP sponsored)
- Financial Markets, Investment and Risk Management
- Information Systems, BI, Technology & Operations Management
- Management, HRM & OB
- Marketing Management
- Strategy, IB & Global Competitiveness
- Teaching Cases and Management Education
- Special Track: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Technologies: Gateway to Recovery and Relief for the LATAM Region
- Special Track: Societal Progress and Business School Impact: Challenges for Business Higher Education and Management
- Doctoral Coloquium> For Presentation of doctoral research, proposals and dissertations
Program Committee
- Miguel Cunha, NOVA School of Business and Economics, Conference Co-Chair
- Anibal Lopez, NOVA School of Business and Economics, Conference Co-Chair
- Maximiliano González, IESA, BALAS Academic Chair
- José-Antonio Robles-Flores, ESAN University, BALAS Doctoral Colloquium Co-Chair
- Sergio Olavarrieta, U. de Chile, BALAS President
- Urbi Garay, IESA, BALAS President Elect
- Yvonne Huertas, U. Puerto Rico Rio Piedras, BALAS
- Ricardo Buitrago, U. del Rosario, BALAS
- Camille Villafañe, U. Puerto Rico Rio Piedras, BALAS
- Cristian Yepes Lugo, La Salle University, Colombia
Publications
BALAS will publish online proceedings for the conference. Best papers /cases will be selected for special publications issues or sections and fast track publishing opportunities in:
- Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración (SSCI) (Special section)
- RBGN - Revista Brasileira de Gestao de Negocios (SSCI) (Fast track)
- Cladea-BALAS Harvard Business Publishing Case Consortium (Best case (s))
Additional publication opportunities will be informed soon!
Venue
The conference will be held in LISBON, Portugal, at the Beautiful Carcavelos Campus of NOVA School of Business and Economics, the host institution. The conference will be a HYBRID EVENT, with sessions conducted both on site and online. We will continue having the support of a consortium of BALAS member institutions.
Paper Submission and Contact
- Paper Submission Process
- Manuscripts must be submitted on-line: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=balas2022
- Create your user name and submit.
- During the on-line submission process please be prepared to enter in the title of the paper, abstract, keywords, track, and complete contact information for ALL authors. The information you submit during the on-line process will be used directly to create the program and proceedings, if your paper is accepted. So please be accurate and complete when entering this information.
- Language
- All papers must be submitted in English
- At the conference, all papers must be presented in English
- Blind Review
- To facilitate the blind review process, the authors' names should NOT appear anywhere in the entire paper and NOT on the title page. Check headers and footers to be sure the authors' names do NOT appear.
- Paper format guidelines include>
- Use Times New Roman no smaller than font 12p, 1,5 spaces, completely justified.
- Use HEADINGS in CAPITAL LETTERS (e.g. INTRODUCTION, LITERATURE REVIEW, CONCEPTUAL MODEL AND HYPOTHESES, METHOD, RESULTS, DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS, REFERENCES)
- Maximum Length 20 pages of text + 3 pages for figures or tables.
- References should use APA style
- There is a US$35 paper submission fee for each paper. Pay here! This is a honor commitment.
- Only manuscripts corresponding to the above guidelines will be accepted. In order to be included in the program at least one author needs to be registered in the conference before the starting date. Each paper has to have a different registered conference attendant to be included in the program!
Submit your paper here! https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=balas2022
All questions about submissions should be emailed to balasassociation@gmail.com