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2nd World Congress on Strategic Business Valuation

16 January 2008 - 18 January 2008

McMaster University
DeGroote
School of Business

2nd World Congress on Strategic Business Valuation

January 16 until 18, 2008

http://worldcongress.mcmaster.ca

C A L L F O R P A P E R S
Due: September 30, 2007


Suggested Topics:

  • methods and models to value tangible and intangible assets
  • new technology vs. old technology companies
  • approaches to valuation of human capital and innovation
  • brand equity, marketing and corporate reputation
  • corporate social responsibility and financial performance
  • valuation of private companies
  • assessing value in mergers and acquisitions
  • strategies for long-term investing
  • business valuation standards


3 Tracks:
Academic · PhD Student · Practitioner

The 29th McMaster World Congress is jointly sponsored by the Management of Innovation and New Technology (MINT) Research Centre and the DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University (widely recognized as Canada’s most innovative university!). This event will be held January 16-18, 2008 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

The event is recognized globally as the largest and most prestigious conference of its kind. It brings both academic researchers and students together to present, discuss and review the latest issues and trends in management research and practice. Previous conferences have attracted almost 4,000 delegates (academics, students and practitioners)
from over 40 countries. Now in its 29th year, this conference promises to be bigger and better than ever.

Paper submissions can be conceptual, theoretical, empirical, experimental, or case studies. Accepted papers will be published in full or in abstract form in a CD of proceedings. Prizes will be awarded for the best papers. Selected papers will be published in a Special Issue of Management Decision. See here:

www.emeraldinsight.com/info/journals/md/md.jsp

PLEASE MARK THESE IMPORTANT DATES:

September 30, 2007 Full paper due – send via e-mail to worldcongress@mcmaster.ca

October 31, 2007 Notification of acceptance

November 30, 2007 Registration and fees due

FULL PAPER SUBMISSION CRITERIA:

English, 8.5" by 11", 6000 words maximum, MS Word attachment. All papers MUST conform to MD writing style (see author guidelines here):

www.emeraldinsight.com/info/journals/md/notes.jsp

CHECK WEBSITE FOR UPDATED INFORMATION PLEASE DIRECT ALL ENQUIRIES FOR
SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITOR INFO TO:

http://worldcongress.mcmaster.ca

worldcongress@mcmaster.ca
Tel: (905) 525-9140 x23962
Fax: (905) 521-8995

CONGRESS CHAIRPERSON:
Dr. Christopher K. Bart
DeGroote School of Business
McMaster University

PROGRAM DIRECTORS:
Dr. Nick Bontis
Dr. Patricia A. Wakefield
DeGroote School of Business
McMaster University

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