FIR2020: Fourth Industrial Revolution:Transforming Businesses Sharjah Women Campus Sharjah, UAE, April 8-9, 2020 |
Conference website | http://events.hct.ac.ae/en/fir2020/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=fir2020 |
Abstract registration deadline | February 16, 2020 |
Submission deadline | February 16, 2020 |
Paper Submission to Journals | May 7, 2020 |
The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Transforming Businesses (FIR 2020). The success of any business is based on how it embraces the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The previous industrial revolutions were mechanization, mass production and rise of digital technology. The Fourth Industrial Revolution also known as Industry 4.0 is based on optimizing the digital revolution of the third industrial revolution. Thus the main pillar of the Fourth Industrial Revolution is Digital Transformation. The Business Environment has been transformed and businesses are being called (pressurized) to be more efficient, effective and competitive.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference.
Both abstracts and full papers should be submitted as a MS Word file or PDF via Conference registration website.
- Papers should be no more than 5,000 words, single spaced in Times New Roman 12 point.
- Papers should be in English with an abstract, and the presenter must be fluent in English.
- Twenty (20) minutes will be allowed for the paper presentation at the Conference.
- The authors should indicate their personal full contact details and include a brief biographical note with the paper.
List of Topics
- Business Analytics and Data Science
- New Business Models
- Business Management and Transformations
- Ethics and Governance in Businesses
- International Business
- Accounting and Finance
- Logistics and Supply Chain
- Entrepreneurship
- Social entrepreneurship
- Tourism
- Quality and Strategy
- Talent Management
- Education and Management
- Digital Marketing
- Organizational Behaviour
Committees
Conference CommitteeScientific Committee
- Dr Wiktor Patena: Associate Executive Dean, Business Division
- Dr. Omar Al Serhan: Scientific Committee Chair, Business Division
- Dr Priya Baguant: Conference Chair, Business Division
- Dr. Yolande Smit: Division Chair, Business Division
- Dr. Sonia Abdennadher, Applied Research Coordinator
- Dr. Mounir Kehal, Applied Research Coordinator
Publications
FIR2020 submissions will be invited for review and potential publications in Special Issues of THREE Scopus Indexed Journals namely, International Journal of Business Performance Management (IJBPM), Transnational Marketing Journal (TMJ), and International Journal of Web Based Learning and Taching Technologies (IJWLTT).
The conference will be held in Sharjah Women Campus, Sharjah, United Arab Emiratres.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to pbaguant@hct.ac.ae