Conference Theme: Staying Ahead of Our Competitors: A Global Perspective Managers trying to develop a competitive advantage globally face formidable challenges. Paper and special session proposals that address issues and strategies related to this theme are especially encouraged for submission.

The three goals of the meeting, convened under an overarching theme Confronting Challenges in Defining a Collaborative Future are to examine business opportunities in the region and define strategies to compete with the influence of the Asian economies and in the wake of global economic...

The theme of the ACR 2008 conference is "Port of Call." Researchers from around the world will arrive in the international trading center of San Francisco, laden with a valuable cargo of ideas for sale and trade. Our theme therefore is meant to highlight the international nature of our...

Focuses on how today's shrinking market will affect the future of retail development. Topics inlcude demographics, financing, strategic planning, real estate, store location, new formats and operations. Addresses how all of these factors -- together and separately -- will have an impact on...

This annual conference features research in the intersection of marketing, economics, and statistics. The goal of the conference is to provide a forum for interaction among researchers in this growing and important area. The conference format will encourage in-depth discussion of research using...

Topics may include but are not limited to: Frameworks for conceptualising KM; Parameters of the field of study; Knowledge creation and sharing mechanisms; Knowledge asset valuation models; Impact on organisational learning; Impact on business strategy; Architectures for KM systems; Integration...

This focused workshop is about the Globalization of Chinese companies and the political and business contexts. Topics: • Outward Direct Investment (ODI) of China and Chinese companies • Impacts of Chinese outward investment on host markets • Chinese global competitiveness and export...

Tracks for the 2008 Conference: Advertising /Direct Marketing Promotion; Marketing Education and Pedagogy; Replications and MKTG History; Case Writing/Student Papers Faculty Development; Marketing Strategy / Global MKTG; Retailing and Retail Management; Consumer Behavior Marketing Research;...

The natural focus of the conference is on computer science issues, but the conference is interdisciplinary in nature, addressing research related to (but not limited to) the following topics: · Applications and Empirical Studies · Theory and Foundations · Architectures and Languages ·...

The purpose of this conference is to provide an international comparison of property rights and real estate markets in developing, transition and developed economies. Papers should focus on issues such as variations in land administration and tenure alternatives, land information business...