Wednesday 29 October 2014

Fwd: water-l digest: October 28, 2014


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WATER-L Digest for Tuesday, October 28, 2014.

1. Call for papers - International Conference on Emerging Challenges in Business for Global Sustainability (SIIBICON 2015)



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From: Prakash Rao <prakash.rao@siib.ac.in>
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Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 11:12:31 +0530
Subject: Call for papers - International Conference on Emerging Challenges in Business for Global Sustainability (SIIBICON 2015)

Call for Papers

International Conference on Emerging Challenges in Business for Global Sustainability

(SIIBICON 2015)

20-21 February, 2015

Pune, India

Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB), a constituent of Symbiosis International University (SIU), Pune, India invites full length papers to be presented at the International Conference on Emerging Challenges in Business for Global Sustainability (SIIBICON 2015) to be organized on 20-21 February, 2015 in Pune, India. This is a follow up to two successful Conferences organized by SIIB in 2012 and 2013.  

The International Conference on Emerging Challenges in Business for Global Sustainability will be an inter-disciplinary conference and seek to understand some of the major opportunities and challenges in global economies particularly the emerging challenges in business to sustain the competitiveness in the world business arena. The Conference will aim to deliberate and discuss on business related issues revolving around sustainability, geopolitical impacts around global trade mechanisms, agriculture, land use, water and energy nexus, climate change  and its linkages to development. Focus themes would include emerging market mechanisms that provide transformative solutions including potential game changers in business and industry. Research on business performance with respect to issues like rising GHG emissions, climate risk assessments, water  risks for business, adaptation strategies in emerging markets and analysis of current social,technological,environmental and management issues that govern societal change will also be discussed at the conference. 

Contributors can submit research papers and cases under the following conference tracks:

 Track 1 – An investigation of the undercurrents in International Business and Management

Track 2 – The Dynamic Study of Operations and Supply Chain Management
Track 3 – Marketing then and now- Emerging trends in Marketing

Track 4 – Developing sustainable financial systems and economic growth

Track 5 – Developing and tapping Human Resource potential for organizational effectiveness and enhancing value for stakeholders

Track 6 – Promotion of Agriculture products and Agri-businesses: Policy and Perspectives

Track 7 – Evaluating natural capital, water, climate change and energy security - new and emerging approaches in governance

Track 8 – Doctoral papers

This year  the conference would also include Doctoral papers from researchers presently doing PhD and also for those who would like to present their doctoral theses excerpts.

We invite academicians, researchers, experts, policy makers, and others to submit original unpublished research papers, case studies and cases along with teaching notes for this conference. Submissions may be analytical,theoretical, and empirical or policy oriented in approach. Full length papers should be submitted by 10 November, 2014 specifying the topic under the respective tracks. Selected research papers submitted for the Conference will be published in a peer reviewed journal.

To submit full length papers and for further details on the conference thematic areas, structure, guidelines for paper submission, registration fees and important dates, please visit www.siib.ac.in or write to  siibicon_2015@siib.ac.in.   


Regards,


Prakash Rao, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Head
Dept. of Energy and Environment,
Symbiosis Institute of International Business
Symbiosis International University
G No. 174/1, Hinjewadi, Pune – 411 057,INDIA
Tel : 91-20-22934314 /17/18/19, Ext. 133 Cell: 91-9420200824
 


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