Topics in all areas of accounting, finance, investment, economics, management, operations management, management information systems, marketing, E-commerce, energy issues, business education, finance education, accounting education, accreditation and education, education financing;...

Papers in all areas of finance are invited.

The main focus will be on empirical/econometric studies in finance. Topics include (but are not limited to): Asset Pricing; Behavioral Finance; Derivative Markets, Financial Econometrics; Financial Markets; International Finance; Market Microstructure; Risk Management; Volatility Models.

The aim of the conference is to investigate current political and socio-economic developments through leading thinkers in their field, the likely effects of those developments on the performance and future position of Islamic financial institutions, the regulatory set-ups, and popularity of...