All accepted papers will be considered for publication in following international peer-reviewed journals subject to compliance with journals’ guidelines if desired by the contributors.

• Empirical Economics Letter
• Pacific Business Review International
• Information Management and Business Review

The conference invites work in the form of a research paper, conceptual paper, and technical report related to research work carried out in the fields of economics, education, information management, management, development studies, social sciences and public administration. We welcome both theoretical and empirical papers r in but not limited to the areas of:

Paper Submission

All manuscripts are subject to double-blind peer review and will be assessed by the reviewers based on quality, originality and relevance. Papers will be reviewed and feedback will be given to authors as soon as possible to complete the review process within one month. Authors should write and format their manuscripts according to author guidelines. Authors are invited to submit abstracts or full-text papers including results, tables, figures and references. Contributors can submit their papers as an email attachment: [email protected], [email protected] in doc or docx format.

Paper Presentation

Participants have to prepare a brief PowerPoint presentation of their accepted work in the English language. However, a parallel session will be arranged for the presenters who would like to present in the local language. Each presenter will be allocated 15-20 minutes time for the presentation. Participants who will register in absentia can make an online presentation.

Best Paper Award
Best paper in each session will be awarded Best Paper Certificate. Best papers will be notified by the session chair at the end of each session of the conference. All the best papers can be published in journals if desired by the authors.

Dr. Dinh Tran Ngoc Huy

GSIM, International University of Japan

All attending conference participants must pay the registration fee. For each paper, at least one author must attend and pay the registration fee. However, an author can register in absentia if unable to attend the conference and present a paper online. One author can submit more than one paper and need to pay an additional registration fee for each additional paper. In case the paper is multi-authored and more than one author will attend the conference, each attending author needs to register separately.

Note: Registration fee is non-refundable, exclusive of bank charges and can be paid in equivalent AED or USD. Contributor(s) can submit fee through bank transfer or credit card.

All non-member delegates can pay the registration fee of IFRDs Members by adding USD50 to the registration fee of Members of IFRDs and hence become our members.

Registration fee includes: Conference attendance, daily tea breaks, luncheon and publication of accepted papers in the refereed conference proceedings. The registration fee does not include hotel accommodation, transport and journal publication fee. Participants have to arrange visas on their own.

We are accepting virtual presentations. Authors can present their papers online for this conference.

We will publish and provide a peer-reviewed abstract book and the full paper will be published in double-blind peer-reviewed conference proceedings (Optional) with ISSN 2311-9195 (CD-ROM). Authors have the choice to opt for any of the available options. Refereed conference proceedings will be included in each conference registrant’s packet. Participants can collect their conference packets from the registration desk on the day of the conference.

The conference will be held in Bangkok, Thailand.

Note: It is pertinent to mention here that the conference organizers do not provide accommodation. We suggest you to make an early reservation at any nearby hotel.

Conference Chair

Prof Dr Hermann Gruenwald, PhD, Burapha University International College, Thailand

Conference Convener

Prof Dr Alexandru Trifu, PhD, University Petre Andrei, Iasi, Romania

Members

Dr Muhammad Ilyas, PhD, University of the West of Scotland, Glasgow, UK
Dr Dinh Tran Ngoc Huy, PhD, GSIM, International University of Japan
Dr Khushbu Agarwal, PhD, Pacific University, India
Dr Wei-Bin Zhang, PhD, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan
Prof Dr Johan de Jager, PhD, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Dr Katalin Jackel, PhD, Budapest Business School, Budapest, Hungary
Prof Dr Pratibha Samson Gaikwad, PhD, Shivaji University of Pune, India
Dr Muhammad Adil Khattak, PhD Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Dr Elias Randjbaran, PhD, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Dr Ijaz ur Rehman, PhD, Sharjah University, Sharjah, UAE
Dr Saqib Muneer, PhD, University of Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Dr Pham Anh Dung, PhD, Apollos University, Montana, USA
Dr Le Ngoc Nuong, PhD, TUEBA University , Thai Nguyen Vietnam
Dr Sylwia Gwoździewicz, PhD, The Jacob of Paradies University, Poland
Dr Bui Duc Sinh, PhD, Banking University HCM city Vietnam