Henley Business School at the University of Reading , United Kingdom is holding the seventh Reading-UNCTAD International Business Conference in 5-6 April 2019, organised in collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
This is the seventh in a conference series that takes place biennially. These distinctive conferences have become something of a tradition in the IB community.
Special session on "International entrepreneurship ecosystems" will be structured around open-ended debates with an explicit focus on conceptual and theoretical developments in entrepreneurship ecosystems literature. Debate session is intended to maximise participation from the floor, with the four invited panellists speaking for no longer than 8 minutes each.
Participants are selected in a deliberate attempt to bring the best established scholars, and the most promising up-and-coming young researchers, in this field, to evaluate future directions.
For high-quality submissions selective registration fee waiver will be offered by the British Council.
Please specify in the cover letter the special session "International entrepreneurship ecosystems" and whether you wish the registration fee to be paid by the British Council.
Other sessions include :
1.Opening session: Industrial policies and MNE-assisted development, and the UNCTAD World Investment Reports
2.New Technology and the MNE: have we exaggerated their role in competitiveness?
3.Human capital and migration: beyond expatriates and high-skilled workers?
4.50 years of Mark Casson: Rebel with a Cause, or Iconoclast?
Papers should be submitted either as .pdf or .doc/.docx to dunning@henley.ac.uk, and should not exceed 10,000 words for competitive papers and 2,000 words for posters, excluding tables, references and appendix. Visit https://hly.ac/IBConf2019 for more information
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Maksim Belitski
University of Reading
Reading
01183786231
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