For centuries London has been synonymous with innovations in trade & commerce & next May will play host to the iStrategy Global Digital Media Conference. During the two day conference, iStrategy London will offer speakers with expertise in every online channel, a wide-range of attendees for exclusive networking opportunities and workshops with actual learning scenarios. If building a high-performing, integrated marketing strategy is important to your corporation, then iStrategy London is a sound investment.

Gediz University, Florida International University and Leeds Metropolitan University cordially invite paper and panel proposals for a joint multidisciplinary conference on International Political Economy entitled "Challenges to the Welfare State". It seeks to provide a forum for scholars of political economy, politics and international relations. We welcome participation from scholars interested in the issues confronting the welfare state. Please visit the website for further information.

Capturing Market Opportunities While Suppressing Portfolio Volatility The 6th annual Hedge Fund Investments Japan is where you can capitalize on this renewed interest in hedge funds from Japanese investors. It is the essential meeting place, enabling you to meet the key Institutional investors and fund managers developing hedge fund sector in Japan. At this conference you'll get critical insights into the strategies of both small hedge fund start-ups and established big-time hedge fund managers and engage with the key local, regional and global investors. This conference, run simultaneously in Japanese and English, Hedge Fund Investments Japan will give you a…

The ability to effectively communicate is at the very core of leadership. To make a difference, leaders must be able to engage their staff, customers and stakeholders in a strategic and impactful way – ensuring that their messages are heard and acted upon. As leaders, we must ask ourselves – who is listening to me? During this conference, Dan Heath & Steve Martin will unpack some fascinating research into the science of communication, influence and persuasion. They will examine questions like "Which messages and communications are most likely to lead to effective and sustainable change?", "What will make your ideas…

The Conference directly fulfils the mission of ICEIRD which is to support the development of South East Europe by providing a multi-disciplinary forum for researchers, practitioners and policy makers in the field of innovation/entrepreneurship and regional development. This year’s theme is “Regional Development for Unleashing Growth Throughout Southeastern Europe”. Access: fee. The Conference is organized by Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski with support of Company or International Meetings. For more information: http://www.cim.bg/index.php/en/view/iceird-2012

Transforming the Business through Integrating SWP June 6-8, 2012 // W Hotel Chicago City Center // Chicago, Illinois TMA’s 2012 Workforce Planning Conference will concentrate on Transforming the Business through Workforce Planning. Rather than focus on the different components of WFP individually as silo topics, examples being partnering with the business, role segmentation, scenario planning, we will offer up case study after case study that tell of different approaches where SWP has impacted the business successfully as it is changing, highlighting the differing emphasis within each. Group Discounts Register 3 or more attendees and save! 3 to 5 attendees –…

Please join The Clute Institute for our 2012 Rome European Academic Conference, June 6-8, 2012 convening at the NH Leonardo Da Vinci located in Rome, Italy with tracks in Business & Economics, Education, Engineering Education, & Health Sciences. The Business & Economics track provides a forum for faculty to present their research on any accounting, CIS/CMS, economics, finance, management, marketing, related teaching, or other business-related topics. The Education track provides a forum for faculty and administrators to share proven and innovative methods in teaching at all levels of education. All teaching or academic related topics are welcome, such as teaching…

The 3rd annual TMT Finance & Investment Africa Conference will bring the leading telecom executives, financiers and advisers to London again at an exceptional time for Africa’s communications industry. This year’s conference will include sessions on Telecom Leadership Strategies, Financing Growth, Regulation and Stimulating Investment, Mergers and Acquisitions, Infrastructure Ownership and Towers, and Investing in New Technology including Wimax, LTE, 4G, High Speed Broadband and Mobile Money. Join the leading CEOs, CFOs, Investment Bankers, Thought Leaders and Specialist Advisers at this influential high level strategy event. www.tmtfinance.com/africa

2nd International Conference on Management (2nd ICM 2012) is a traditional conference for scholars of management studies, welcoming participants from around the world, with broad and diverse research interests. Among the many topics related to management, the special focus of the 2nd ICM 2012 is on social responsibility, professional ethics and management. Issues of ethical management, social and environmental sustainability and cohesion of organizations, fair remuneration of workers and management have become prominent during the recent financial crises. The aim of the conference is to present and discuss research that contributes to the sharing of new theoretical, methodological and empirical…

The marcus evans Funds Transfer Pricing and Balance Sheet Management conference will delve into the true practicalities of implementing FTP and how this will transform the way you manage your balance sheet. Case studies will be showcased with banks sharing their experience of integrating the FTP framework within their businesses. The event will be a unique opportunity to hear from and network with key industry figures in an intimate environment. By Attending This Event You Will: 1. Review regulatory drivers for the FTP arena 2. Build risk into the FTP framework 3. Implement FTOP within the balance sheet 4. Learn…

The Organizing Committee invites you to the International Conference on Contemporary Marketing Issues (ICCMI) that is to be held in Thessaloniki, Greece on June 13-15, 2012. The aim of the Conference is to thoroughly examine Contemporary Marketing Issues, stimulate dialogue and develop new perspectives in the field of marketing within the globalized cooperative environment. Potential authors are kindly invited to submit papers related but not restricted to the proposed topics, according to the dates of the CFP. English is the official language of the Conference. The Scientific Committee of the Conference consists of an international board of distinguished academics from…

With regulators and banks still sifting through the fallout of the financial crisis, developing a robust ERM framework remains a priority for banks and financial institutions. ERM is hardly a new topic in the banking industry, but it is one that institutions have not been able to properly address. The 2nd Annual ERM for Banks and Financial Institutions Conference will bring together key ERM leaders from a banking and financial services perspective to create an environment for idea sharing, benchmarking and strategic planning. The conference will aim to help banks move closer towards establishing an effective ERM system by properly…

The European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit is the only supply chain event of its kind that offers you the opportunity to tailor make your learning agenda. With choice from the largest variety of topics covered in dept through 4 focus streams, 70 speakers and 30+ interactive workshops. Over 350 supply chain, logistics, distribution, procurement and operations experts will be attending to ensure they leave with the skills required to build growth into their organisation. The supply chain conference is packed with real-life business examples from Beiersdorf, Henkel, McDonalds, Motorola, Oriflame and Unilver to name a few. To will allow…

The International Association for Fuzzy-Set Management and Economy (SIGEF) announces the organization of the XVII Congress, to take place in Reus–Cambrils (Spain). Paper based on fuzzy logic, neural systems, genetic algorithms, uncertainty theory, complexity theory, chaos theory, and soft computing applied to economic, management and finance problems are welcomed. Topics: • Applications of Pattern Recognition to Economy and Management • Approximate Reasoning • Business Intelligence • Chaos Theory and Applications in Economy • Competencies Management Methods and Practices • Data Mining and Applications to Economic Problems • Decision Making Systems • Evolutionary Modelling • Fuzzy Expert Systems for Intrusion Detection…

Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society's Technical Committee on Services Computing (TC-SVC), 2012 IEEE World Congress on Services (SERVICES 2012) aims to serve as a federation to host the five theme topic conferences (CLOUD 2012, ICWS 2012, SCC 2012, MS 2012, and SE 2012) to explore the deep knowledge space of Services Computing in different directions. SERVICES 2012 presents keynote sessions, panel discussions, plenary poster sessions, innovation show cases, job fair, Services University (Summer School), "Services Cup" contest, Cloud industry summit, workshops, and Ph.D. symposiums. Papers published in plenary poster sessions, "Services Cup" contest, Global Cloud Industry Summit, Workshops, and Ph.D.…

This exclusive, invitation-only Exchange has been designed to bring together senior Shared Services executives focused on executing leading strategies to increase efficiency, enhance performance and strategically prepare for evolving business needs. You will have the opportunity to debate and strategize with peers at our interactive sessions and participate in one-on-one meetings with leading solution providers. Benchmark with your peers, gain practical advice and leave the Exchange with new ideas and strategies to take back to your office. Key Topics to be discussed: • Evolving to a centralized Global Shared Services center • Analyzing the feasibility of outsourcing high-value work and…

IDGA’s 8th Annual Military Logistics Summit will bring together the sharpest minds in logistical warfighter support and stewardship excellence. You will gain invaluable knowledge in materiel support to bases and methods to ensure that operations are both efficient and safe when operating in hostile environments. http://www.MilitaryLogisticsSummit.com This event will examine the varying levels of success logistical techniques have seen during the Iraq drawdown and transition to Afghanistan. It will give an in-depth view of the drawdown from Afghanistan and the recovery of materiel as well as what techniques can make future transitions more efficient and cost-effective. View the conference agenda…

Defence IQ's 2nd annual Future Artillery India conference, taking place 26th-28th June 2012 in New Delhi, will gather senior officers responsible for the artillery modernisation programme of the Indian Armed Forces to discuss the nation’s artillery requirements, alongside artillery commanders from leading international militaries. Download the agenda now at www.FutureArtilleryIndia.com As the Indian Armed Forces embark upon an estimated US $8 billion upgrade programme, Future Artillery India provides the exclusive opportunity to connect with the entire key decision making unit in the Indian Army’s procurement of artillery. Indian Generals from the Directorate of Artillery, Directorate of Weapons and Equipment, Indian…

The aim of 9th AFE Conference is to bring together academicians and practitioners with research interests in the field of finance, accounting and business management. The conference provides a forum for disseminating new research findings, practices and techniques in finance and exchanging ideas among academicians and practitioners to promote a better understanding of contemporary issues and solutions to the challenges in the region's financial markets and economies. This conference would encourage the young generation to pursue research interests in the areas of business and finance. Academicians and researchers are invited to share their unpublished research findings in all areas mentioned…

After 1990s, the nature and size of wealthy populations are rising. There is a significant change in South America and Asia Pacific as due to the various economic and demographic factors the governments are applying different practices and policies. As a crucial point in this process, some of the key dynamics of private wealth creation are strongly connected to economic performance, particularly economic growth rates, the stock and property market performance and the liberalization of markets. This forum offers an analysis on economic perspective of wealth development in Asia Pacific, focusing especially on the causes and consequences of the current…