DESC 2018: Business Doctoral and Emerging Scholars Conference Edith Cowan University Joondalup, Australia, November 29-30, 2018 |
Conference website | http://www.ecu.edu.au/conferences/2018/3rd-business-doctoral-and-emerging-scholars-conference-2018/overview |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=desc2018 |
Submission deadline | October 23, 2018 |
Notification to Authors | October 31, 2018 |
Registration deadline (Presenters) | November 8, 2018 |
Registration deadline (Attendees) | November 15, 2018 |
Welcome to the 3rd Business Doctoral and Emerging Scholars Conference, proudly organised by the School of Business and Law at Edith Cowan University.
The conference will provide an opportunity for participating doctoral students and early career researchers (ECRs) to discuss and share their research ideas and approaches with other doctoral students, researchers and leading academics within the broad field of business.
Submission Guidelines
The conference accepts submissions from doctoral students in different stages of their dissertation process, and early career researchers who completed their study in the last five years. We welcome submissions from the field of Business. All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. Papers submitted should be short (maximum of 6 single-spaced pages with 12 point font including references and appendices). Please download the template for paper submission at call for papers on the conference website: https://www.ecu.edu.au/conferences/2018/3rd-business-doctoral-and-emerging-scholars-conference-2018/call-for-papers
The submission Web page for DESC 2018 is https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=desc2018. Authors should note that Easychair only accepts uploads in PDF format.
Conference Committee
- Assoc Prof Hadrian Djajadikerta, Edith Cowan University, Australia.
- Dr Uma Jogulu, Edith Cowan University, Australia.
- Dr Saiyidi Mat Roni, Edith Cowan University, Australia.
- Dr Tricia Ong, Edith Cowan University, Australia.
- Dr Soheil Kazemian, Science University of Malaysia.
- Ms Alina Yasakova, Edith Cowan University, Australia.
- Mrs Sue Stenmark, Edith Cowan University, Australia
Invited Speakers
- Professor Tim Bentley
- Professor Jacqueline Birt
Research Fields/Areas
- 1501- Accounting
- 1502- Finance
- 1503- Management
- 1504-07- Marketing/Tourism/Logistics
Publication
Peer-reviewed process and proceedings
All submissions will be peer-reviewed and selected based on quality, relevance, and research phase. The selection process will focus on quality and relevance of the research problem, rather than just the finished research. All accepted papers are required to be presented and will be included in the conference proceedings.
Selected papers will be invited to submit to one of the following journals for a consideration
- Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics (Rank & Index: Scimago | ABDC)
- Management & Accounting Review (previously known as Malaysian Accounting Review) (Index: ABDC)
Venue
The conference will be held at
Edith Cowan Unviersity
270 Joondalup Drive
Joondalup
Australia
WA 6027
Contact
Feel free to drop us an email at sblresearch@ecu.edu.au