Call for Papers Annual Conference on Global Economics, Business, and Finance (GEBF2012) Beijing, China, July 27-30, 2012 http://www.acgebf.org/ MISSION AND MOTIVATION The goal of Annual Conference on Global Economics, Business, and Finance 2012 (GEBF 2012) is to offer a discussion forum for academics, industry professionals, and researchers in economics, finance, management, business, and related fields. All research papers, technical reports, trend observations, and innovative thoughts related to the above fields are all welcome. You are also invited to voluntarily participate to be a paper reviewer, a session chair, and/or a member of the international committee. BEIJING, CHINA The modern Beijing,…

This Loyalty Canada 2012 Conference will give customer loyalty marketers a deeper look into the key issues affecting the creation and implementation of effective loyalty strategies to achieve an ever-growing, profitable, and engaged customer base Attending this event will enable you to: +Build a cohesive, all encompassing, cross channel, customer loyalty strategy +Grow and deepen loyalty relationships with sophisticated consumers in the well penetrated Canadian market +Leverage unique loyalty program design methodologies to improve communications to traditional and behavioral customer segment +Utilize a holistic customer loyalty strategy that provides consistency and recognition across all life-cycle touch-points +Enhance loyalty program offerings…

Innovation is the introduction and creation of something new, in the form of an idea, skill, product, service or process, that helps improve an organization or society. The Annual International Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IE) hopes to introduce a wider view of innovation as new methods of creating value, and to focus on research that study innovative processes, organizational practices, systems, supply chain design and other mechanisms that are related to operations in practice. This conference aims to explore policies, measures and mechanisms for promoting innovation and entrepreneurship in various areas.

The study of micro and macro economics is indispensable as it is the main agent for formulation and successful execution of government economic policies. While micro economics function as a tool to analyze market mechanisms that establish relative prices amongst goods and services, microeconomics on the other hand, analyzes market failure where markets fail to produce efficient results. While these two studies of economics appear to be different, they are actually interdependent and complement one another. Both the micro and macro economic models and their forecasts are widely used by both governments and large corporations to assist in the development…

IT Finance professionals must develop new models of management to address the challenges of mobile technology and cloud computing. As offices are shifting towards new systems, IT Financial Management Week is a must attend event to learn metrics that will help you analyze and forecast your actual IT spend. Attend IT Financial Management Week to align IT with your business goals and to: + Cloud Computing – discussing if you can save money in the cloud + Running IT as a business – aligning IT with your business needs + Cost containment processes – evaluating quality of service and total…

Our program is content rich and comprehensive covering a vast array of subjects from all across the ITSM spectrum. There is something for everyone – strategic, tactical, operational – we’ve got you covered! In fact, this is one main reason why so many organisations bring entire teams! Join us for "Knowledge Translated Into Results" – our next conference theme. We’ll show you how to go beyond just theory to achieve true business value and outcomes. The event covers dynamic topics including: • Strategic ITSM Management • Tools & Technology • Using Frameworks To Achieve Business Value, Outcomes & Results Please…

SMi’s Developing a successful FLNG project will explore the design and commercial issues surrounding a floating LNG liquefaction plant. The event will take a recent preFEED study and due diligence process as a guideline/case study and work through the issues of a mid scale LNG project from subsea well head to product offloading. As well as the technical issues, an insight into the contracting and commercial strategy will also be provided. Visit http://www.smi-online.co.uk/2012flng4.asp to find out more about the event. Alternatively, contact Vinh Trinh on +44 (0) 20 7827 6140 or email vtrinh@smi-online.co.uk

The 8th Edition Customer Experience Conference will be an industry focused event specific to Heads, Vice Presidents, Directors, Senior Managers from the Consumer Products, Retail, Travel & Leisure, Technology, Telecommunications, Healthcare and Energy Industries in Customer Experience, Customer Intelligence, Customer Journey, Customer Retention, Customer Insights, Brand Communications, Loyalty Marketing and Customer Relations Management. By attending this event, industry leaders will build upon their existing foundations to keep ahead of the changes in customer stated and unstated needs. Learn to incorporate a caring service orientated approach to engage and retain customers. Attending This Event Will Enable You to: 1. Structure a…

By including executives charged with balancing the evolving compliance issues and the integration of a risk-based approach to governance, risk and compliance, the 5th Annual SOX/MAR for Insurance Conference will provide a practical approach to identifying the latest regulatory developments affecting the internal auditors in the re/insurance industry. In addition, it will offer a unique opportunity to review the required blend of compliance and risk-based strategies and methodologies neccessary to meet federal and state mandates while developing greater efficiency across their GRC. In addition to benefiting from a dynamic presentation format consisting of workshops, interactive panel discussions and case studies,…

Continuing its Talent Development and Leadership Planning in Canada series, marcus evans will be hosting the 2nd Annual Strategic Talent Management & Leadership Development Conference. This conference will be a two-day, industry focused event specific to SVP’s, VP’s, Directors and Senior Managers with responsibilities in Talent Management, Organizational Development and Leadership Development. Hear from your peers first hand as they outline their strategies and frameworks they are currently employing to overcome talent management challenges in 2012! Current speakers include BMO Financial Group, Sobeys, Weight Watchers Canada, Rich Products, Kruger Products, Home Depot and many more! Attending this premiere event will…

Our program is content rich and comprehensive covering a vast array of subjects from all across the ITSM spectrum. There is something for everyone – strategic, tactical, operational – we’ve got you covered! In fact, this is one main reason why so many organisations bring entire teams! Join us for "Knowledge Translated Into Results" – our next conference theme. We’ll show you how to go beyond just theory to achieve true business value and outcomes. The event covers dynamic topics including: • Strategic ITSM Management • Tools & Technology • Using Frameworks To Achieve Business Value, Outcomes & Results

Led by the experience and expertise of Penolope Lynch, Senior Consultant, Lynch Financial Modelling, this masterclass Optimisation of PFI/PPP Models considers why and how to optimise the PPP/PFI bid model, looking at the modelling challenges involved in finding the optimum solution. Delegates are guided through practical sessions in which they expand an illustrative model to include an optimised revenue calculation, with sculpting of debt service to meet LLCR, ADSCR and IRR targets Key reasons to attend: • Learn key techniques to dealing with operational PFI models • Increase your confidence in dealing with PFI models in general • Develop useful…

This masterclass is intended to provide its attendees with the toolkit they need to run, operate and expand a prepaid business across Europe. It will provide insight into the kind of products best suited to the different markets, as well as understanding, the legal, regulatory and Scheme requirements needed. Why you should attend: * To meet and get answers from two of the most knowledgeable brains in the European Prepaid arena; * You will receive key insights into the European Prepaid landscape enabling you to make the important decisions on where, if anywhere, to take your prepaid business; * You…

Ticket Summit® is the leading conference and trade show for the ticketing and live entertainment industry. This three-day event features industry seminars, a concurrent trade show, and networking opportunities for industry professionals. For more information, please visit www.ticketsummit.org or email info@ticketsummit.org. Ticket Summit® will next be held July 11-13, 2012 at Bellagio in Las Vegas.

This intensive and interactive half-day session focusses on the price risks involved in trading oil on the international markets. The course identifies the price risks involved and the use of exchange traded and OTC instruments in managing risk. You will compare the advantages and disadvantages of futures and OTC instruments and review the different trading procedures available and the profiles of the different hedgers in the market. To find out more about this event visit http://www.smi-online.co.uk/oilpricerisk4.asp Alternatively, contact Vinh Trinh on +44 (0) 20 7827 6140 or vtrinh@smi-online.co.uk

The Asia HRD Congress™ is an International HR Conference that happens once in a year in various Asian Capitals and for the first time, we are bringing it to India, to be held at ITC Gardenia, Bengaluru on 10th -12th July 2012. The theme for the 2012 event: “So You Want to Succeed? Cracking the Da Vinci Code in Human Capital Management” is being addressed by outstanding speakers such as Dr. Jon C. Younger, Director of RBL Institute, USA, who is the co author of the book HR Transformation: Building Human Resources From the Outside In, Professor Dr Thiagi, Resident…

THoR conference aims to create an international platform for exchanging ideas, debate, opinions, research results among academicians and practitioners globally and incorporate methodological research that addresses issues on tourism and hospitality industry. To promote excellence in teaching and stimulating research in tourism and hospitality; provides essential and intelligent information about worldwide hospitality and tourism issues, practices, challenges and solutions both practically and theoretically. Key areas of focus (but not limited to): Sustainable Tourism Eco-Tourism Medical Tourism Heritage Tourism Educational Tourism Related interest areas include, but are not limited to: The Business of Tourism Tourism and Hospitality Management Understanding Tourism and…

We are pleased to announce that the next International Conference on Economic Modeling (EcoMod2012) will take place in Seville, Spain, on July 4-6, 2012. It will be hosted by the Universidad Pablo de Olavide. The goal of the conference is to promote the exchange of ideas among economists conducting quantitative analysis for policy and decision making in the public and private sector. It will cover all areas of applied modeling in economics and finance.

Keynote Speaker: Frankelin Allen –Nippon Life Professor of Finance and Professor of Economics Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Welcome to the III World Finance Conference. The aim of Conference is to establish a high quality discussion forum in all finance subjects, for the academics, professional society and practitioners.The conference will provide the opportunity to present research work in the field of all finance areas. Papers on any topic related to finance will be considered. You are also invited to volunteer to participate as discussants, session chairs, reviewers and members of the program committee.As part of the conference, it…

Join us at the 87th Annual WEAI Conference at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. You can present a paper, organize a session, discuss a paper, chair a session or just attend! There will be over 1,000 economists from all around the world. Also, take advantage of the opportunity to publish your conference paper in one of our journals, Contemporary Economic Policy or Economic Inquiry.