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. We offer four tracks at this conference: Business & Economics, Education, Engineering Education, and 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…

The second edition of the International Conference “The Future of Education” will take place in Florence on 7 - 8 June 2012. The aim of the Future of Education Conference is to promote the sharing of good practice and transnational cooperation in the field of the application of innovative education and training strategies, methodologies and solutions. The Future of Education conference will also be an excellent opportunity for the presentation of previous and current projects and innovative initiatives in the field of education. Teachers and experts in the field of education as well as trainers and coordinators of educational projects…

This full-day virtual seminar on legal issues impacting HRM will provide a comprehensive overview of employment law, key legislation affecting your management decisions and your responsibility to understand and comply with it. You will learn risk mitigation techniques and strategies for ensuring consistency in management practices. Why Should You Attend: Federal, state, and local legislation is often cited by many emerging firms as one of the major barriers to growth. Compliance to these laws covering hiring practices, compensation, employee safety, and labor relations is viewed as a major cost of doing business. Because of the huge expenses related to fighting…

The ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries is a major international forum focusing on digital libraries and associated technical, practical, organizational, and social issues. JCDL encompasses the many meanings of the term "digital libraries", including (but not limited to) new forms of information institutions and organizations; operational information systems with all manner of digital content; new means of selecting, collecting, organizing, distributing, and accessing digital content; theoretical models of information media, including document genres and electronic publishing; and theory and practice of use of managed content in science and education. Topics include, but are not limited to: Collaborative and participatory…

Please join The Clute Institute for our 2012 Mediterranean Conference, June 10-17, 2012 convening aboard Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Seas with ports of call in Messina, Kusadasi, Piraeus, and Chania. We offer four tracks at this conference: Business & Economics, Education, Engineering Education, and 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…

This 90-minute webinar will help you understand what the true costs are for completing a clinical study and the unanticipated costs that may arise. You will learn about costs that a sponsor must include in a budget and costs that a site bears in the conduct of clinical research. Why Should You Attend:- Determining an appropriate clinical trial budget to ensure a study can be completed is challenging for both sites and sponsors. Whether you are new to clinical research, or have years of experience, there are 3 areas of expertise you may not have mastered - understanding and outlining…

World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications. Major Topics as they relate to all educational and developmental aspects of Multimedia/Hypermedia & Telecommunications. •Infrastructure •Tools & Content-oriented Applications •New Roles of the Instructor & Learner •Human-computer Interaction (HCI/CHI) •Cases & Projects •Universal Web Accessibility 1500 Participants from 70 Countries

The Creativity Workshop teaches individuals in all disciplines ways to develop their unique creativity  and use it in their lives and work. The Creativity Workshop achieves this through a specially designed series of techniques  in creative writing, memoir, free-form drawing, collage, and storytelling. The Workshop helps its participants to: tap into their innate creativity,  get over creative blocks,  use memories to spark the imagination, and develop a daily practice to accomplish these goals.  4 and 5 day classes (taught in English) in New York City, Barcelona, and Florence. University credits available.

This webinar contains an overview of how to develop a policy, who or what positions would be eligible, alternative work arrangements, the approval process, rules of operation, compensation and eligible expenses, equipment considerations and support, and effective communication practices. We will cover the business case for telecommuting as well as the advantages and disadvantages. This session will also cover how to develop a proposal to adopt either a full telecommuting plan or hybrid and how to measure, justify and communicate results. Areas Covered in the Seminar: - Presenting the Business Case for Telecommuting. - How to Determine Eligibility and Participation?…

The WORLD EDUCATION CONGRESS 2012 is scheduled on 29th & 30th June, 2012 at Taj Lands End, Mumbai. Theme : “Learning in the 21st Century: Right and Access to Education” The World Education Congress Global Awards are scheduled on 29th June 2012 at Taj Lands End, Mumbai.

This 90-minute training will discuss recent OFCCP enforcement trends and regulatory initiatives and review these against your current practices and procedures to ensure your company is audit ready. It will also cover the proactive steps that federal contractors can take to prepare for the impending rules. Why Should You Attend: In this session, we will review the recent OFCCP enforcement trends and regulatory initiatives. Attendees will learn about OFCCP latest regulatory developments such as the Agency’s new enforcement methods for analyzing compensation and its Active Case Enforcement initiative. We will discuss the new proposed affirmative action regulations for individuals with…

EDULEARN12 is an annual international conference for professors, researchers, lecturers and educational technologists from all disciplines. It is an excellent opportunity to present your projects and experiences and meet other colleagues from all parts of the world. The attendance of more than 700 delegates from 75 different countries is expected. There are 3 presentation modalities: ORAL, POSTER and VIRTUAL. The deadline for abstract submission has been extended. You can still submit your abstracts until April 16th 2012 (included) at: www.edulearn12.org/submit Two ISBN publications (EDULEARN12 Abstracts CD and EDULEARN12 Proceedings CD) will be produced with all accepted abstracts and papers. Accepted…

The Creativity Workshop teaches individuals in all disciplines ways to develop their unique creativity  and use it in their lives and work. The Creativity Workshop achieves this through a specially designed series of techniques  in creative writing, memoir, free-form drawing, collage, and storytelling. The Workshop helps its participants to: tap into their innate creativity,  get over creative blocks,  use memories to spark the imagination, and develop a daily practice to accomplish these goals.  4 and 5 day classes (taught in English) in New York City, Barcelona, and Florence. University credits available.

The aim of 8th ICE Conference is to bring together academicians and practitioners with research interests in the field of Education. The conference provides a forum for disseminating new research findings, practices and techniques in Education and exchanging ideas among academicians and practitioners to promote a better understanding of contemporary issues and solutions to the challenges in the region's Education. This conference would encourage the young generation to pursue research interests in the areas of Education. Academicians and researchers are invited to share their unpublished research findings in all areas mentioned below: Adult Learning APD/Listening and Acoustics In Education Environment…

CALL FOR PAPERS SUBMISSION DEADLINE : Monday 9 January 2012 Language Futures is the sixth biennial conference organised by LLAS Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies (LLAS), The University Council of Modern Languages (UCML) and the Association of University Language Centres (AULC). It aims to bring together language teachers and researchers from across languages and related disciplines. It will be of interest to those in higher education and related sectors including secondary schools and further education.It is also aimed at representatives of business, language professions and any other employers who wish to develop closer links with education in the…

ePIC 2012, the 10th International ePortfolio and Identity conference, 9-10-11July 2012, IET Savoy Place, London After Boston in 2011, ePIC 2012 will host the ePortfolio World Summit, also celebrating the 10th anniversary of the International ePortfolio & Identity Conference. (http://www.epforum.eu/2012/) Since 2003 appreciated as a leading forum with the ability to explore current issues whilst leading the path towards possible futures. It is with pleasure that we invite you to submit a contribution and join us at ePIC 2012. Bringing together policy-makers, researchers, academics, teachers, trainers, human resource managers and technologists ePIC 2012 will enable in-depth and broad exploration and…

HIGHLIGHTS The Conference Proceedings will be indexed by EBSCO, CrossRef, Proquest and will be submitted to Scopus, ScienceDirect and amongst others, where applicable. Depending on their importance, originality, quality, relevance and other editorial considerations, eligible research articles will be invited for publication. Best Paper Awards and Best Student Paper Awards will be conferred at the conference (in order to qualify for the award, the paper must be presented at the conference). The conference will be held at Hotel Fort Canning, Singapore. You may want to take a look at the official website of the Singapore Tourism Board. CALL FOR PAPERS…

This HR Risk Management training will cover compliance "Hot Spots" where HR professionals need to be especially vigilant in times of complex labor laws, changing environments and workforce reorganization. Why Should You Attend: Human Resources should be especially vigilant in times of complex labor laws, changing environments and reorganization of the workforce. Responsibility lies heavily on Human Resources professionals to anticipate any areas which might present problems or liability for an organization. They must also take proactive measures to assure their organization has equitable and effective management and the correct talent necessary to advance the organization and execute its business…

This webinar on verification of compendial methods will give a good understanding of the revised USP Chapter and FDA requirements and provide recommendations and tools for effective implementation. Why Should You Attend:- Compendial methods such as USP and EP standards are validated by the organizations that have developed and published the method. The FDA requires users of such methods to demonstrate the user's competence to successfully run the method. For example, 21 CFR 211.194 (a) states: The suitability of all testing methods used shall be verified under actual conditions of use. However, the FDA does not give any further guidance…

The Creativity Workshop teaches individuals in all disciplines ways to develop their unique creativity  and use it in their lives and work. The Creativity Workshop achieves this through a specially designed series of techniques  in creative writing, memoir, free-form drawing, collage, and storytelling. The Workshop helps its participants to: tap into their innate creativity,  get over creative blocks,  use memories to spark the imagination, and develop a daily practice to accomplish these goals.  4 and 5 day classes (taught in English) in New York City, Barcelona, and Florence. University credits available.