Conference 2016
SECOND CALL
Annual Scientific Baltic Business Management Conference
ASBBMC 2016
Challenges of Business Sustainability in the Digital Age
April 21-23, 2016, Riga, Latvia
Venue:
BA School of Business and Finance, K.Valdemara str.161, LV – 1013, Riga
Conference Organizers:
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BA School of Business and Finance, Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration in cooperation with Stockholm School of Economics in Riga
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In the face of a rapidly changing environment different industries have been affected in various ways: it has proven to be very challenging to sustain a balanced business development. It is important to share research results and discuss the ideas in seeking for new business models and efficient risk management principles in the digital age.
In order to investigate the most appropriate ways to sustain and develop business in the contemporary world the conference will focus on six main directions that will be represented by the following sections:
- Business models in the digital age
- Sustaining digital leadership: human resources and smart technology strategies for growth
- Start – ups: perspective areas, governmental support, available funding
- Striking the balance between risk and return
- Customers’ behavior and decision making in the digital age
- Cyber agenda: product development versus cyber risks
- Challenges of financial management in digital age
Working languages of the conference: English.
There will be two types of presentations at the conference: plenary papers (30 minutes), section papers (15-20 minutes).
Scientific Committee
Dr. Christian Armbruster, University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern, Germany
Dr. Alexander Chepurenko, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia,
Dr. Vulfs Kozlinskis, Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration, Latvia
Dr. Gunter Kürble, University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern, Germany
Dr. Anders Paalzow, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Latvia
Dr. Arnis Sauka, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Latvia
Dr. Marc Piazolo, University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern, Germany
Dr. Anke Piepenbrink, ESC Rennes School of Business, France
Dr. Anna Pobol, Belarusian State University, Belarus
Dr. Anna Rebmann, Aston Business School, United Kingdom
Dr. Andris Sarnovics, BA School of Business and Finance, Latvia
Dr. Irina Senņikova, Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration, Latvia
Dr. Jurģis Šķilters, University of Latvia, Latvia
Dr. Tatjana Volkova, BA School of Business and Finance, Latvia
Dr. Goran Vukšič, Institut of Public Finance, Croatia
Local Organizational Committee
Dr. Liga Peiseniece, BA School of Business and Finance, Latvia
Dr. Dzintra Atstāja, BA School of Business and Finance, Latvia
Dr. Jānis Strautmanis, BA School of Business and Finance, Latvia
Dr. Inese Mavļutova, BA School of Business and Finance, Latvia
Dr. Andris Fomins, BA School of Business and Finance, Latvia
Dr. Tatjana Vasiļjeva, Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration, Latvia
Dr. Ieva Brence, Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration, Latvia
Dr. Iveta Ludviga, Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration, Latvia
Andris Nātriņš, BA School of Business and Finance, Latvia
Registration / Important dates / Deadlines
Registration is open, please fill the registration form in conference website: asbbmc.com
The registration fee is:
- 120 EUR before March 20, 2016 !!!
- 150 EUR after March 20, 2016
Conference fee includes: coffee breaks, welcome reception, conference dinner, publication costs of abstracts and proceedings.
Method of payment – money transfer to the bank account of BA School of Business and Finance.
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Beneficiary: BA School of Business and Finance Registration Nr.: 90000437699 Bank: The Treasury of the Republic of Latvia SWIFT: TRELLV22 IBAN: LV08TREL9150150000000 |
Beneficiary: BA School of Business and Finance Registration Nr.: 90000437699 Bank: Swedbank SWIFT: HABALV22 IBAN: LV93HABA0551031375321 |
Call for Papers
1 page (1000-1200 signs) abstracts clearly highlighting contribution of the research, methodology and key results should be submitted by April 8, 2016. Both empirical and conceptual papers are welcome! Abstracts have to be submitted in English.
Following the blind review process, notifications about the acceptance of the papers will be sent by April 18, 2016.
The authors of the accepted papers will receive an invitation to submit a paper for the Proceedings of the Conference. The full paper should not exceed 10 pages. Instructions about format of the manuscript are available on the conference website: asbbmc.com. The deadline for submitting the full paper is July 29, 2016.
Publications
Selected papers will be published in the Journal of Business Management (ISSN 1691-5348; indexed in the EBSCO Publishing Data bases) and sent to one of Thomson Reuters (formerly ISI) Web of Knowledge journals.
The best quality papers will be recommended for the publication in the Baltic Journal of Business Management (Emerald).
All accepted Conference papers will be published online in the Conference book of proceedings.
Having received the notification about the paper acceptance, the author(s) guarantee that the submitted paper has not been published, accepted for publication, or is under consideration for publication elsewhere.
Information and address for correspondence:
Questions regarding the conference should be addressed to the secretariat (e-mail: info@asbbmc.com ).
Contact person:
Andris Nātriņš
Phone: +37129226377
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Ieva Balode,
Phone: +371 267360698