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SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH BY YOUNG SCHOLARS: ADDRESSING THE ACADEMIC-PRACTITIONER CONUNDRUM
Colloquium for Budding Researchers & Faculty of Business Schools
15-16 December, 2016
Organized by
Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar
Important Dates
Call for Extended Abstracts and Posters: 10th October 2016Deadline for Submission of Extended Abstracts and Posters: 26th October 2016Notification of Acceptance: 09 November 2016Deadline for Submission of Colloquium Registration Fee: 28th November 2016Colloquium Dates: 15-16 December 2016
Colloquium Themes
It will be one of the largest and most prestigious events for business and management scholars. Attracting talented research scholars from all over the country, the colloquium will provide a friendly, supportive environment to receive feedback, share ideas and find inspiration.
It will provide two days of stimulating and thoughtful discussion, debate and reflection in Institute of Management Sciences.
This colloquium will have a greater importance because it will provide the best opportunity to the students in Pakistan to raise their profile through networking and engagement with researchers at all career stages. The students will showcase their research and further develop research ideas through discussion and feedback from experienced colleagues, discussion with specialized faculties and key note speakers. It will help them to connect with researchers and explore opportunities within and beyond their areas of specific research interest.
The colloquium will accept submissions on a range of topics in management and economics related but not limited to:
Business for Society/ Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate Governance Entrepreneurship Family Business Research Gender, Race and Diversity in
Organizations Innovation International Management Organizational Behavior Project Management Public and Non-Profit Management Research Methods and Research
Practice
Strategic Management Financial Management Human Resource Management Islamic Finance Islamic Accounting Islamic Economics General Management Growth and Development Taxation Banking and Finance Sectoral Reforms Environment and Bio-Economy
Venue: Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar.
Author Guidelines: The authors must adhere to the following guidelines for the submission of their work:
For Extended Abstract: Please submit your extended abstract via email in MS-Word file approximately 1,500
words;
A cover page should indicate the title of the paper, the name(s) of the author(s), and their affiliation(s) and the corresponding author. The main body of the document should provide the extended abstract.
For Poster: Poster size (Standee): 3 feet (Width), 5 feet (Height)/ 36inches width & 60 inches height. The font size should not be smaller than 16 point and must be clearly visible. The poster should reflect, the title, the author/s & institutional affiliations, E-mail address
of corresponding author Poster should be submitted along with source file in following format: Corel-Draw,
Adobe Photoshop, MS-word
Abstract/Poster Submission:
Participants may submit an Extended Abstract of theoretical and empirical research papers and Poster to the following address:
For further details contact:
Miss Nahida Noor, [email protected]
Contact Number: 091-5861025 Ext: 600
Review Process The extended abstract and posters submissions will undergo a thorough process of review. All submissions will be subject to a blind review. All authors of accepted abstracts will be notified through email indicating the submission of full papers.
Colloquium Provisions:
Local hospitality (lunches and refreshments) will be provided during the Colloquium.
Dinner for the guests and presenters.
Keynote Speakers
Roundtable Discussion
Excellent Networking Opportunity
The Colloquium will sponsor two best abstract presenters from each province including Gilgit Baltistan /Federal area/Azad Kashmir.
Colloquium Committee:
Dr. Usman Ghani, Joint Director, Institute of Management Sciences, PakistanDr. Iftikharul Amin, Deputy Director, Institute of Management Sciences, PakistanDr. Muhammad Ali, Associate Professor, Institute of Management Sciences, PakistanDr. Awais Adnan, Director ORIC, Institute of Management Sciences, Pakistan Dr. Muhammad Nouman, Assistant Professor, Institute of Management Sciences, Pakistan Dr. Muhammad Rafiq, Assistant Professor, Institute of Management Sciences, Pakistan Dr. Shafiullah Jan, Assistant Professor, Institute of Management Sciences, Pakistan Dr. Karim Ullah, Assistant Professor, Institute of Management Sciences, Pakistan Miss Nahida Noor, (Colloquium Secretary) Institute of Management Sciences, Pakistan
