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+ BUSINESS & ECONOMICS SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL +
+ 1999 CONFERENCE +
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CANARY ISLANDS / SPAIN
July 22-26, 1999
Melia Las Palmas Hotel
CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS
(Deadline for Abstracts and Early Registration: March 30, 1999)
The Business & Economics Society International (B&ESI) invites you to
participate in its 1999 Conference to be held in Las Palmas/Canary Islands,
Spain, at the Melia Las Palmas Hotel, July 22-26, 1999.
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 seminar-type sessions with: chairperson, presenters,
and at least one discussant assigned to comment on each paper;
- poster sessions;
- round-table 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 $260. The fee
for the panel organizer is $100.
* To participate as a PRESENTER please submit ABSTRACTS and/or PAPERS:
ABSTRACT/PAPER SUBMISSION AND REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 1999
- Please, submit your abstract (of no more than 200 words) via e-mail
(
hkantar@assumption.edu) by MARCH 30, 1999. 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 table titled "Subject Category Title and Number"
at the end of this page);
- 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, 1999.
- Please submit 4 copies of the paper(s) by APRIL 30, 1999;
- Unless you instruct us otherwise, all papers will pass a blind peer review
process for publication consideration in the anthology BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
FOR THE 21st CENTURY - VOLUME III 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, endnotes and references will be
considered at $10 per additional page];
- Authorship should be identified only on a removable cover page.
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORM
PLEASE MAIL FORM TO:
B&ESI / Helen Kantarelis
64 Holden Street
Worcester, MA 01605-3109
USA
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 mailed to you as soon as
the sessions are organized.]
CONFERENCE FEES (DUE MARCH 30,1999)
1. Registration Fee
$260 x __ = ______
2. Participating Co-Author(s) & Panel Organizer only
$100 x __ = ______
3. After March 30, 1999 Add Late Fee
$30 x __ =______
4. Guest Fee (companions)
$50 x __ = ______
Total Amount Due = ______
Note: Registration fees include "guest speaker-awards" luncheon, one copy
of the anthology BUSINESS & ECONOMICS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY - VOLUME III,
membership to the Business & Economics Society International, and access to
all Conference presentations and sessions.
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 $30 handling fee. No refunds will be given for cancellations after May
30, 1999. Refunds will be processed after the conference.
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PLEASE MAIL YOUR ABSTRACT(S)/PAPER(S) AND FEES NO LATER THAN MARCH 30, 1999 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:
hkantar@assumption.edu
B&ESI Web Site:
http://www.assumption.edu/html/faculty/kantar/missb1.html
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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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HOTEL RESERVATION:
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Melia Las Palmas Hotel until May
25, 1999. Reservations made after that date will be subject to hotel
availability and rates. The room rate for Single (Double) is 11,750
(16,550) Spanish Pesetas and it includes buffet breakfast. Please ask for
the B&ESI Conference rate and make reservations early!
You may pay by international money order (payable to Melia Las Palmas
Hotel) or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express). The first
night's deposit is
required with reservation.
Melia Las Palmas Hotel Web Site:
http://www.solmelia.es/cgi-bin/dirdinamic/hotelhtml?13503
MELIA LAS PALMAS HOTEL RESERVATION FORM (1999 B&ESI CONFERENCE):
(Please photocopy and keep for your records)
___ My international money order is attached payable to
"Melia Las Palmas Hotel".
Please charge my ______ Visa ______ MasterCard or ______ American Express.
Arrival date:______________ Departure date:________________
Credit Card Number______________________________Exp. Date___________
Authorized Signature________________________________________
Please mail hotel reservation payment and form to:
MELIA LAS PALMAS HOTEL
Gomera,6 - Playa de Las Canteras
35008 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, SPAIN
Tel: 34-928 26 80 50
Fax: 34-928 22 79 05
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THANK YOU!