THE 2020 CONFERENCE OF THE EMERGING MARKETS CONFERENCE

BOARD (EMCB 2020)

Growing business in emerging markets: Challenges and drivers for success

2 – 3 June 2020

Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia

WELCOME TO SLOVENIA!

Short country presentation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEvP2tqaZD4

WELCOME TO LJUBLJANA!

• The Capital of Slovenia with around 280,000 inhabitants

• City of students with over 50,000 students

• The political, scientific, cultural and the most important commercial center of Slovenia

• Green Capital of Europe 2016

• Included in the TOP 100 Sustainable Destinations

https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/things-to-do/sightseeing/

Lonely Planet: „Slovenia's capital and largest city also happens to be one of Europe's greenest andmost liveable capitals.“ https://www.lonelyplanet.com/slovenia/ljubljana

University of Ljubljana Faculty of Economics

▪ Established in 1919 ▪ More than 40,000 students▪ 23 faculties and 3 arts academies▪ Among the top 500 of the world's

best universities on the Shanghai, Times and Webometrics ranking lists

▪ Established in 1946 ▪ The biggest member of UL (more than

5,000 students, over 800 foreign)▪ Triple accredited: EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA

(and TedQual, CEQUINT)▪ International alliances: 210 schools from

60 countries▪ Confucius institute▪ Centre for Executive Education▪ Popular Summer School

CONFERENCE VENUE – 1

CONFERENCE VENUE – 2

• 4 big halls (150–407 seats each, possibility of simultaneous video projections in halls)

• 17 medium-size lecture rooms (36–122 seats each)

• 8 seminar rooms (16–50 seats each)

• 6 computer rooms, 4 meeting rooms

http://www.ef.uni-lj.si/virtual_tour

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES ORGANISED AT THE FELU in the last 10 years

EURAM 2008 – 900 participants

(European Academy of Management)

ENBIS 2012 – 125 participants (European

Network for Business and Industrial

Statistics)

EAA 2012 – 1300 participants (European

Accounting Association)

EMAC 2011 – 1000 participants (European

Marketing Academy)

EARIE 2009 – 500 participants (European

Association for Research in Industrial

Economics)

INFINITI 2015 – 250 participants

(Conference on International Finance)

EALE 2014 – 450 participants (European

Association of Labour Economists)

BESTEN 2014 – 80 participants (Building

Excellence in Sustainable Tourism

Education Network)

CEE Conference 2013 – 150 participants

(Conference on China-Central and Eastern

Europe)

IATE 2013 – 127 participants (International

Association for Tourism Economics)

EFMD 2017 – 320 participants (EFMD

Deans & Directors General Conference)

ICORIA 2016 – 130 participants

(International Conference on Research in

Advertising)

EEFS 2017 – 100 participants (European

Economics and Finance Society)

IRSSM 2018 – 46 participants

(International Research Symposium in

Service Management)

AIB-CEE 2017 – 90 participants (Academy

of International Business – CEE Chapter)

TTRA 2018 – 50 participants (Travel and

Tourism Research Association)

IAFEP 2018 – 50 participants (International

Association for Economics of Participation)

GLEA 2018 – 40 participants (16th Annual

conference German Law and Economics

Association)

For details please visit: http://konference.ef.uni-lj.si/emcb/

• Base of the pyramid (BOP) marketing

• Big data and analytics

• Brands and brand management

• Business-to-business marketing and sales management

• Consumer behavior and culture

• Context-specific issues in marketing

• Green/sustainable marketing

• Innovation and trends in the changing environment

• Marketing in SMEs

• Marketing communication in digitalized era

• Marketing strategy

• Services marketing and retailing

• Specifics of marketing in the CEE countries

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: 15 JANUARY 2020

EMCB 2020 CONFERENCE PROGRAMME: LIST OF TRACKS

Participants Early bird Standard

Students 150 EUR 180 EUR

Academic 230 EUR 260 EUR

Industry 400 EUR 430 EUR

1 EUR = 1.14 USD (as on 20 November 2018)

Prices already include the tax.

EMCB 2020: CONFERENCE FEES

SOCIAL PROGRAMME

Welcome Reception and Conference Dinner

Place: Faculty of Economics

Gala Dinner

Place: To be announced

PROGRAMME FOR ACCOMPANYING PERSONS AND AFTER-CONFERENCE TRIPS

Visit Lake Bled

Visit Postojna Cave

Ljubljana Sightseeing Tour

WELCOME!