Discussion: View Thread

CALL - GBATA - Cape Town (deals on airfares from US so consider it) - June 2004

  • 1.  CALL - GBATA - Cape Town (deals on airfares from US so consider it) - June 2004

    Posted 01-11-2004 10:59
    CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

    NAVIGATING CRISIS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN GLOBAL MARKETS: LEADERSHIP, STRATEGY
    AND GOVERNANCE

    GLOBAL BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION
    http://www.gbata.com/updatejune4.html
    Cape Town, South Africa
    June 8 - 12, 2004

    This is going to be a truly global conference sponsored by the Tobin College
    of Business, St. John's University; the Faculty of Social Development
    Studies & Faculty of Economic Sciences, Tshwane University of Technology,
    Pretoria, South Africa; the Robins School of Business, University of
    Richmond, Virginia; Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal; Russian
    Academy of Sciences and the State University of Management, Moscow.

    The deadline for submission of proposals is March 15, 2003. However, we
    accommodate submitters by having a double-blind rolling review of proposals.
    If you would like a prompt response we would appreciate your including in
    your cover letter: "Prompt decision for this submission would be
    appreciated." Full papers received by May 1, 2003, will be included in an
    associated volume of readings that we are preparing and that will be
    distributed at the meeting. DETAILS ON THE SUBMISSION PROCEDURE are at:
    http://www.gbata.com/home.html

    The 2004 will be held at the Holiday Inn Cape Town.
    http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hd/cptha?irs=null
    Substantial discounts on rooms are available to conference participants.

    GBATA has had successful meetings for several years now including great
    successes in Budapest (2003), Rome (2002) Istanbul (2001), and Rio de
    Janeiro (2000). It is one of the main international meetings for reporting
    business research.

    For North American submitters getting there is made financially feasible
    through special fares worked out by Karell. From New York's JFK their South
    African Airline fare is $1025 $ plus taxes to Cape Town. Karell can get you
    from all over the USA to New York on Delta for inexpensive "add-on" fares
    that are approximately $250 extra from the West Coast. Contact them at:
    Book@karell.com or 305 446 7766.

    Holiday Inn, Cape Town
    http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hd/cptha?irs=null
    For future correspondence about the conference, please use
    GBATAdelener@stjohns.edu

    Best Regards,

    Nejdet

    Nejdet Delener, Ph.D.
    GBATA Conference Chair
    Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
    Tobin College of Business
    St. John's University
    Jamaica, New York 11439 USA
    delenern@stjohns.edu
    Phone: (718) 990-6764
    Fax: (718) 990-5966