I am posting the following conference information, some of you might be
interested in it.
Roger Chen
University of San Francisco
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The Third International Conference on Management (ICM'98 )
July 25-28, 1998
Shanghai, China
CALL FOR PAPERS
ICM'98, the Third International Conference on Management, will be held July
25-28, 1998 in Shanghai, one of the largest cities in the world. Shanghai,
like many other parts of China, enjoys the world's fastest growing economy.
Shanghai is also a city which has world's tallest sky scraper. ICM'98 is
sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC),
organized by Department of Managem
ent Science of NSFC and Shanghai Jiaotong University, and cosponsored by
the EDI of World Bank, Praxair Corporation, SRI International and Hong Kong
University of Science and Technology. ICM'98 will bring together
researchers and practitioners around the
world to present and discuss the latest research accomplishments and
future research directions in management and management sciences. Special
emphasis will be placed on the topics that will prepare the international
business community to face the chall
enges of the 21st century.
Conference Theme: Management for the 21st Century
Sponsors: National Natural Science Foundation of China and Shanghai Jiaotong
University
Cosponsors: EDI of World Bank, Praxair Corporation, SRI International, Hong
Kong
University of Science and Technology, Stanford University
Conference Chairman: Prof. Siwei Cheng Beijing, China
Co-Chairman: Prof. Daohan Wang Shanghai, China
International Programme Committee:
Chairman: Prof. Shilie Weng Shanghai, China
Co-Chairmen: Prof. Qing Chang Beijing, China
Prof. Shouyang Wang Beijing, China
Members of the International Programme Committee:
Prof. Villem Brauers Antwerp, Belgium
Prof. Rongqiu Chen Wuhan, China
Prof. Shuihua Chen Singapore
Prof. Yuxiang Chen Beijing, China
Prof. Stephen Cheung Hong Kong, China
Prof. Joao C.N. Climaco Coimbra, Portgual
Prof. Shuhui Deng Beijing, China
Prof. Carolyn R. Dexter Middletown,USA
Prof. Ishac Diwan Washington, USA
Prof. Keith W. Hipel Waterloo, Canada
Prof. Guangcong Huang Shanghai, China
Dr. Melissam Harrington California, USA
Dr. Farrukh Iqbal Washington D.C., USA
Prof. Soung-Hie Kim Seoul, Korea
Prof. Pekka J. Korhonen Helsiki, Finland
Prof. K.K. Lai Hong Kong, China
Prof. Lingxia Li Indianapolis, USA
Prof. Yunshan Lin Taipei, China
Prof. F.A. Lootsma Delft, Netherlands
Prof. Pedro Nueno Barcelona, Spain
Dr. Guoning Qi Hangzhou, China
Prof. Zhaohan Sheng Nanjing,China
Prof. Jaap Spronk Rotterdam, Netherlands
Prof. Ralph E. Steuer Athens, USA
Prof. Mario T. Tabucanon Bangkok, Thailand
Prof. Huanchen Wang Shanghai, China
Prof. Zhongtuo Wang Dalian, China
Prof. Donald A. Wehrung Vancouver, Canada
Prof. Alan F. White Boston, USA
Ms. Xiaolin Yang Shanghai, China
Prof. Youmin Xi Xian, China
Prof. Lida Xu Dayton, USA
Prof. Jiaji Xuan Changsha, China
Prof. Alexandre Zenie Ispra, Italy
Prof. Baolong Zhang Xinzhu, China
Prof. Guohua Zhang Shanghai, China
Prof. Xiang Zhang Shanghai, China
Prof. Chunjun Zhao Beijing, China
Prof. Shaolian Zheng Shanghai, China
Organizing Committee
Chairman: Prof. Chongfeng Wu Shanghai, China
Co-Chairmen: Prof. Shumng Ng Hong Kong, China
Prof. Xiaotian Chen Beijing, China
Members of the Organizing Committee:
Dr. Maynard G. Ding Danbury, USA
Prof. Peiqing Huang Shanghai, China
Dr. John H. Jia Washington D.C.,USA
Prof. Wei Jin Shanghai, China
Prof. Xiaofei Qu Dalian, China
Prof. Fengming Song Beijing, China
Prof. Guoxin Tang Shanghai, China
Prof. Xiaowo Tang Chengdu, China
Prof. Duqi Wang Shanghai, China
Dr. Yan Wang Washington D.C., USA
Prof. Wei Zhang Tianjin, China
Topics:
Topics include but are not limited to:
. Accounting & Financial Management
. Accounting
. Auditing
. Capital Flow and Macroeconomic Management
. Financial Engineering
. Information Technology
. Impact of Information Technology on Economic Development
. Management of Information Technology
. Management Information Systems
. Decision Support Systems/Expert Systems/Intelligent Systems
. Electronic Commerce
. Networking/Internet/Intranet
. Data Warehouse/Data Mining
. New Curriculum Development
. Management
. Corporate Innovation Management
. Enterprise Restructuring & Reengineering
. Strategic Management
. International Business & Globalization Strategy
. Reform and Management of State-Owned Enterprises
. Joint Ventures and Multi-National Corporations
. Human Resource Management
. Organization Theory and Behavior
. Business Law
. Business Policy and Strategy
. Marketing
. International Marketing
. Marketing on the Internet
. Database Marketing
. Operations Research/Industrial Engineering/Management Science
. Multi-objective Decision Making
. Decision Modeling and Theory
. Modeling and Simulation
. Mathematical Programming
. Product/Operations Management
. Business Process Reengineering
. Product Planning and Control
. Manufacturing Management
. Supply Chain
. Service Industries
. Transportation/Logistics
. Health Care Planning and Analysis
. Materials Requirements Planning
. Research Methodology and Applications
. Empirical Research
. Data Envelopment Analysis
. Genetic Algorithms and Evolutionary Computing
. Neural Networks
. Fuzzy Sets
. Systems Science/Systems Theory/Systems Approach
A special session on Capital Flow and Macroeconomic Management and a special
session on enterprise re-engineering will be jointly organized by
Economic Development Institute of World Bank and Praxair respectively.
Call for Contributed Papers/Proposals:
The conference will be composed of plenary presentations, semi-plenary
sessions, panel sessions, invited and contributed sessions, and other
events. Prospective authors should submit 3 copies of their extended
abstracts/proposals with a disk (2-3 typed p
ages, using A4 paper and Word 6.0 or Word 7.0 for Windows or WordPerfect
5.0, also the file must be saved as text file (*.txt)) by January 31, 1998.
All abstracts/proposals must have a cover page containing the title, the
names, affiliations, complete mai
ling address and E-mail address of all authors, as well as a list of the
topics in given order which are most
closely related to the paper. All correspondence will be directed to the
first author unless otherwise requested. The conference proceedings will
be published in English before the conference. Both English and Chinese
are the working languages of the co
nference and simultaneous interpretation will be provided.
Important Dates:
January 31, 1998: Submission of extended abstract and/or proposals for
workshops/tutorials/organized sessions
February 28, 1998: Notification of paper/proposal acceptance
April 30, 1998: Submission of full paper
The abstract/proposal should be mailed to the following address:
Prof. Chongfeng
Wumgmtschl@mail.sjtu.edu.cnChairman, Organizing Committee
of ICM'98
School of Management
Shanghai Jiaotong University
535 Fa Hua Zhen Road
Shanghai 200052
China
Fax: 0086-21-62825427 Tel: 0086-21-62812989, 62813324 (Miss Lu)
E-mail:
mgmtschl@mail.sjtu.edu.cn
Web Site:
http://www.mgmtschl.sjtu.edu.cn
Registration:
Registration fee entitles you to access to the conference sessions, get a
copy of the ICM'98 Proceedings, have refreshments, a reception, three
lunches and a banquet.
Participants:US$ 250 before May 31, 1998
US$ 300 after May 31, 1998
Accompanying People: US$ 100 per person
Touring Options:
A variety of tours are available as a sampling of China's sights and
cultures. Conference participants and companions will have the opportunity
to experience an array of touring options including local tours and post
conference tours.
Local Tours
Yu Garden, Temple of Jade Buddha, Pudong Economic Zone, Night View of Huangpu
River, Orient TV Tower, Shanghai Library, Shanghai Museum
Post Conference Tours
Route 1. Suzhou-Wuxi-Nanjing-Xuzhou-Qufu-Mount Taishan-Beijing
Route 2. Chengdu-Jiuzhaigou-Kunming-Guangzhou
Route 3. Mount Huangshan-Hangzhou-Guilin-Guangzhou
Route 4. Xian-Dunhuang-Datong (Yungang)-Beijing
Route 5. Qingdao-Dalian-Shenyang-Harbin-Beijing