The objective of this conference is to build a platform for academicians, researchers, financial analysts, statisticians, economists, econometricians, industry professionals and policy makers to deliberate, debate and work out the strategy to forecasting financial markets in India.

The purpose of the conference is to analyze the challenges facing the development of MMEs due to non-availability of IFS and studying the ways and means to develop the IFS and the related infrastructures with a view to enhancing the access of MMEs to financial services.

The conference has the following thrust areas: Testing trade theories; Trade indices; Facilitation Mechanisms for International Trade; Regional Economic Integration; Tariff and Non-tariff barriers; Firm level issues in international business (e.g. internationalization of business); Trade Related...

The main Conference theme: “Economic Integration into the European Union-Challenges and Opportunities”. Subthemes: - Competition, Innovation and Economic Growth - Accounting Standardization - Monetary Policies and Supervision of Banking - Finance and Risk Portfolio Management

FOCUS: Credit Risk, Risk Management, Derivative Pricing, High Dimensional Quantitative Methods and other areas of Quantitative Finance

We welcome papers in any academic field within accounting, such as financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, accounting information systems and international accounting.

Conference Programme: 1. Ecology and Economics 2. Economic Models of Global Warming: What Scenario, What Cost? 3. Certainties, Uncertainties and What They Imply about Action 4. Round Table chaired by Robert Solow (MIT): Where Do We Stand and Where Do We Go from Here?

Themes: Green Growth, Environment and Sustainable Development; Millennium Development Goals and Environment; Human Welfare Impacts of the Environmental Changes; Economic Development and Environmental Degradation; Pollution, Climate Change and Impacts; Green Accounting, Environmental Valuation...

Symposium Subareas: - Borderless innovation - Collaborative R&D for innovation - Idea generation and creativity - Innovation policy - Measuring and managing innovation - Methods and tools for innovation - Networks and clusters of innovation - Open innovation

Submission of papers that deal with innovative management accounting practices, theories, and research methods are particularly relevant to this conference.