CONFERENCE CALL FOR PAPERS

Academy of World Business, Marketing and Management Development Conference

14-17th July 2008

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF PAPERS 2ND NOVEMBER 2007

 The Academy of World Business, Marketing and Management Development (AWBMAMD) is delighted to announce its 3rd Biennial conference that will be held on the 14–17 July, 2008 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  Manuscripts for this refereed conference are invited in terms of competitive papers, case studies, research in progress, special sessions and doctoral research papers in any of the track areas plus any other related areas that interest you.  The Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration in Rio de Janeiro will host the 2008 conference.  For detailed information about the conference and track chairs please visit:             http://www.academyofworldbusiness.com/conf2008.html  or contact the Executive Conference Director and Program Chair: Professor Gabriel Ogunmokun. Email: ogunmokun@academyofworldbusiness.com

 TRACK AREAS 

Track 1 Agribusiness Management/Agrimarketing

Track 2 Business and Management Development in Transitional Economies

Track 3 Commercial Law/Business Law

Track 4 Consumer Behaviour

Track 5 Current Issues in Business, Marketing and Management in Africa

Track 6 Current Issues in Business, Marketing and Management in Australia and New Zealand

Track 7 Current Issues in Business, Marketing and Management in Asia

Track 8 Current Issues in Business, Marketing and Management in the Middle East

Track 9 Current Issues in Business, Marketing and Management in Europe

Track 10 Current Issues in Business, Marketing and Management in Latin America

Track 11 Technology/Research and Development

Track 12 Current Issues in Business, Marketing and Management in North America

Track 13 Current Issues in Business, Marketing and Management in the South Pacific

Track 14 Economic Development Policies

Track 15 Ethics and Social Responsibility

Track 16 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development

Track 17 Environmental Management and Environmental Marketing Issues

Track 18 Management Education and Training

Track 19 Foreign Direct Investments

Track 20 Finance and Accounting, International Finance and Banking

Track 21 Globalization and International Management

Track 22 Health Care Marketing and Management

Track 23 Human Resource Management and Occupational Health and Safety

Track 24 Industrial Marketing/Business-to-Business Marketing

Track 25 International Trade

Track 26 Information Systems, E-Commerce and E-Marketing

Track 27 International Marketing and Exporting

Track 28 Marketing Management

Track 29 Promotion Strategy and Marketing Education

Track 30 Not-for-Profit Research

Track 31 Organizational Behaviour

Track 32 Tourism and Hospitality Management 

Track 33 Political, Legal and Social Environment

Track 34 Strategic Management and Planning

Track 35 Strategic Marketing and Planning

Track 36 Services Marketing and Relationship Marketing

Track 37 Special Sessions and Doctoral Research papers

 The best competitive papers at AWBMMD conferences will be considered for possible publications in any of the following refereed journals:

Journal of Management and World Business Research ISSN1449 3179;

Journal of International Marketing and Exporting ISSN 1324-5864;

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