IIBG Annual Academia-Industry Exchange 2018: Conference on Ethics, Responsible Business & Sustainable Development: Challenges and Opportunities for Transformation and Growth The Open University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, December 7-8, 2018 |
Conference website | http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/iibg2018conference/index.html |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iibg2018 |
Submission deadline | September 14, 2018 |
Institute of International Business & Governance (IIBG) of The Open University of Hong Kong welcomes you to the Annual Academia-Industry Exchange 2018, to be held on the 7th - 8th December, 2018 in Hong Kong. This 3rd conference of the Institute will be an interdisciplinary forum that involves international academia, scholars, researchers, industry practitioners and policy makers to exchange knowledge, ideas and experiences on business ethics and sustainabile development, and to explore opportunities for future collaboration. We invite competitive papers and posters which respond to the theme of the conference. The conference sub-themes, for both competitive sessions and poster sessions, are as follows:
1. Sustainability Challenges
2. Corporate Governance, Accountability and Ethics
3. Sustainable Finance and Investment
4. Sustainable Business Models and Strategies
5. Sustainable HR
6. Sustainable Production and Consumption
7. Social Entrepreneurship
8. Spirituality and Sustainability
Submission Deadline
Abstract and extended abstract submission deadline: |
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14 Sept 2018 |
Confirmation of abstract and extended abstract acceptance: |
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28 Sept 2018 |
Full paper submission deadline: |
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15 Oct 2018 |
Submission Guidelines
Competitive sessions are for well-developed research work. Authors have to submit extended abstracts for presentation in the competitive sessions. Once the extended abstracts are accepted for presentation, authors must submit full papers for consideration of publications.
Poster sessions are for research work that is at an early stage of development. They allow researchers to engage in constructive discussion with other knowledgeable researchers in the field. Authors have to submit abstracts for presentation in the poster sessions.
All submissions will go through a double blind peer review process. Please submit your blinded manuscript with NO author details. Accepted papers will ultimately be allocated to either a competitive session or a poster session after considering suggestions of referees.
For abstract submission, please follow the abstract guideline.
For extended abstract and full paper submission, please follow the extended abstact guidelines.
Publication Opportunities
Accepted full papers will be reviewed for publication in a special issue on “Sustainable HR, Ethics and Corporate Governance” in Administrative Sciences, an international open access journal on science of administration published quarterly online by MDPI (http://www.mdpi.com/journal/admsci, ISSN2076-3387). Depending on the response, the special issue may also be edited into a book format.
Papers on topics related to Sustainability Challenges, Social Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Business Models and Strategies, Sustainable Finance and Investment will be considered for publication in the special issues of Business Strategy and Development (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/25723170).
Please indicate in the cover page accompanying your manuscript that you would like to have your paper considered for the special issue of Business Strategy and Development.