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Business & Economics Conference - Montreal, July 24-29, 2002

  • 1.  Business & Economics Conference - Montreal, July 24-29, 2002

    Posted 03-28-2002 15:55
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    BUSINESS & ECONOMICS SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL (<www.besiweb.com>
    2002 CONFERENCE

    MONTREAL - QUEBEC / CANADA
    July 24-29, 2002
    Delta Montreal Hotel

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    CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS
    (Deadline for Abstracts and Early Registration: March 30,
    2002)

    The Business & Economics Society International (B&ESI) invites you to
    participate in its 2002 Conference to be
    held in Montreal - Quebec / Canada, at the Delta Montreal Hotel, July
    24-29. The conference welcomes academics
    (business/economics professors and administrators), as well as
    corporation/government executives and economists.

    Participants may organize panels (please ask for the "Panel Organizer
    Guidelines"), present papers,
    participate in poster sessions, chair sessions, discuss papers, participate
    in round-table discussions,
    or simply observe. The program will consist of:

    · small concurrent sessions with: chairperson, presenters, and at least one
    discussant assigned to
    comment on each paper;
    · poster sessions;
    · roundtable thematic discussion sessions with moderator;
    · workshops and panels;
    · invited speakers. Time allocated for each session is one hour and 30
    minutes.

    * To ORGANIZE PANELS please ask for "Panel Organizer Guidelines". The fee
    for each participant in the
    panel, except the organizer, is $315. The fee for the panel organizer is $150.

    * To participate as a PRESENTER please submit ABSTRACTS and/or PAPERS:

    ABSTRACT/PAPER SUBMISSION AND REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2002

    · Please, submit your abstract (of no more than 200 words) via e-mail
    (hkan@besiweb.com) by MARCH 30, 2002.
    Additionally, mail two hard copies of your abstract (see address below).
    All abstracts submitted will be evaluated
    for presentation and publication in the Book of Abstracts which will be
    available at the Conference;
    · You may submit abstracts for no more than 2 papers;
    · Abstracts/papers must not have been published, accepted, or submitted for
    publication elsewhere;
    · The categories that best fit your paper must be typed on the top right
    corner of the front page (See below table
    titled "Subject Category Title and Number");
    · For co-authorships please include names, affiliations, and addresses of
    all authors and indicate who will serve
    as presenter;
    · The title of your abstract(s) or paper(s) is(are):
    ______________________________________________________________________________________

    ___________________________________________________________________________


    FINAL PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2002

    · Please submit via post 2 hard copies of the paper(s) and a disk
    containing the manuscript(s) in Word by APRIL 30, 2002.
    · Unless you instruct us otherwise, all papers will pass a blind peer
    review process for publication consideration in the
    'GLOBAL BUSINESS & ECONOMICS REVIEW - ANTHOLOGY 2002', a volume of selected
    papers from the Conference.
    Format instructions will be attached to the acceptance for publication letter.
    [Manuscripts of more than 12 single-spaced pages of text (font: times,
    size=10) inclusive of graphs, tables, end-notes and
    references will be considered at $10 per additional page];
    · Authorship should be identified only on a removable cover page.

    CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORM

    Last Name
    __________________________________________________________________________________________
    First Name and M.I.
    ___________________________________________________________________________________
    Nickname for Badge
    ___________________________________________________________________________________

    Position/Title/Rank
    ____________________________________________________________________________________

    Affiliation
    ____________________________________________________________________________________________

    Mailing Address
    ______________________________________________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

    Telephone: Day (___)____________________ , Night
    (___)_________________________
    Fax: (___)_____________________ , E-Mail: ___________________________________

    [I wish to serve as a DISCUSSANT____ and/or a SESSION
    CHAIR/MODERATOR____.My specialty is________________.
    "Session Chair/Moderator and Discussant Guidelines" as well as copies of
    the abstracts or papers to be discussed will be
    emailed or mailed to you as soon as the sessions are organized.]

    CONFERENCE FEES (DUE MARCH 30, 2002)

    1. Registration Fee ...................................$315 x __ = ______

    2. Participating Co-Author(s) &
    Panel Organizer only ................................$150 x __ = ______

    3. After March 30, 2002 Add Late Fee ..........$35 x __ =______

    4. Guest Fee (companions) .........................$60 x __ = ______

    Total Amount Due..................................................... = ______

    Note: Registration fees include "guest speaker-awards" luncheon, one copy
    of the GLOBAL BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
    REVIEW - ANTHOLOGY 2002, the semi-annual GLOBAL BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
    REVIEW, and access to all
    Conference presentations and sessions. Current B&ESI members may deduct
    $120 from the $315 'Registration Fee' or,
    if applicable, the $150 'Participating Co-Author(s) & Panel Organizer Fee'.

    Payments:

    ______ My check is attached payable to B&ESI
    (in U.S. dollars drawn on a U.S. bank).

    Please charge my______ Visa ______ MasterCard or ______ American Express.

    Credit Card Number______________________________Exp. Date___________

    Authorized Signature_________________________________________________

    Refunds: Individuals applying for program participation but not accepted
    are eligible for fee refunds. Cancellations must
    be in writing and are subject to a $40 handling fee. No refunds will be
    given for cancellations after May 30, 2002. Refunds
    will be processed after the conference.


    PLEASE MAIL YOUR ABSTRACT(S)/PAPER(S) AND REGISTRATION FEES NO LATER THAN
    MARCH 30, 2002 TO:

    B&ESI / Helen Kantarelis
    64 Holden Street Worcester, MA 01605-3109 USA

    You may also reach us by Phone or E-mail:
    TELEPHONE: (508) 595-0089
    E-MAIL: hkan@besiweb.com
    B&ESI Web Site: http://www.besiweb.com

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    SUBJECT CATEGORY TITLE AND NUMBER:

    ACCOUNTING (A1)
    ENVIRONMENTAL BUSINESS/ECONOMICS (E2)
    FINANCE AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCE (F3)
    GAME THEORY (G4)
    GOVERNMENT FINANCE (GF5)
    GOVERNMENT REGULATION (GR6)
    INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION (IO7)
    INTERNATIONAL TRADE (IT8)
    LABOR ECONOMICS/HUMAN RESOURCES (LH9)
    BUSINESS LAW/LAW & ECONOMICS (L10)
    MACROECONOMICS (MAC11)
    MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (MS12)
    MARKETING (MR13)
    MICROECONOMICS (MIC14)
    QUANTITATIVE METHODS (QM15)
    BUSINESS STATISTICS/ECONOMETRICS (BSE16)
    BUSINESS ETHICS (BE 17)
    OTHER (O18)

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    DELTA MONTREAL HOTEL RESERVATION FORM (BLOCK NAME: GWBESI)
    2002 Business & Economics Society International Conference: July
    24-29

    A block of rooms has been reserved at the Delta Montreal Hotel until June
    24, 2002. Reservations made after that date
    will be subject to hotel availability and rates. The hotel is 20 miles from
    Dorval Airport (YUL) and within easy walking
    distance of business, shopping, dinning and close to Place des Arts and
    McGill University.

    The room rate, inclusive of taxes, for Single or Double is 205 Canadian
    Dollars.

    You may pay by international money order (payable to Delta Montreal Hotel)
    or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American
    Express). The first night's deposit is required with reservation.

    Name______________________________________________________________

    ___ My international money order is attached payable to "Delta Montreal
    Hotel".

    Please charge my ______ Visa ______ MasterCard or ______ American Express.

    Arrival date:______________ Departure date:________________

    Credit Card Number ______________________________ Exp. Date ___________

    Authorized Signature__________________________________________________

    Please keep a copy of this form for your records and mail or fax the
    original to:

    Delta Montreal Hotel (Block Name: GWBESI)
    475 President Kennedy Avenue Montreal, QC, Canada H3A IJ7
    Telephone: (514) 286-1986, Fax: (514) 284-4342

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