IIM INDORE Invitation for 4th Conference on Research and Excellence 2012

Dear Sir/ Madam,

Greetings from Indian Institute of Management, Indore.

We are proud to announce the 4^th CONFERENCE ON EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AND EDUCATION to be held during May 10 -13, 2012 at the Indian Institute of Management Indore.  

The CERE 2012 aims to provide a forum for interaction of researchers, academicians, and industry personnel to stimulate ideas and promote the development initiatives and partnerships. It provides a golden opportunity for participants to gain valuable insights into the innovative trends and strategies in the key areas of management.

CERE 2012 will consist of four days of presentation of peer-reviewed papers, interactive workshops, panel discussions and a series of keynote addresses. Our target audience comprises of Corporate Delegates, Faculty, Research Scholars and Students from prestigious Management Colleges and other educational institutions of India and abroad.

We invite you to enrich the conference with contribution of your valuable research in one of the following key areas:

1.    Economics - ECO

2.    Operations Management - OPM

3.    Financial Management - FIN

4.    Information System - INF

5.    Marketing Management - MKT

6.    Corporate Governance - COG

7.    Human Resource & OB - HRM

8.    Quantitative Methods - QTM

9.    Strategic Management - STR

10. Social Issues - SOC

11. Business Communication - BCM

12. Others - OTH

Salient Features of CERE 2012

Prizes- The three Best Papers presented will be awarded Merit Certificates and cash prizes of Rs. 25000, Rs. 15000, and Rs. 10000.

Hospitality-Accommodation and travel grant (within India 3 AC by shortest route ) will be provided to registered participants( 1^ST Author only).

Instructions for Submission of Abstracts/ Papers

File name:	Abstracts:	AREA_NAME_ABS_TITLE.doc /.pdf
	Example:	FIN_Avik Sinha_ABS_Relative Volatility.doc
	Full Papers:	AREA_NAME_PAP_TITLE.doc /.pdf
	Example:	FIN_Avik Sinha_PAP_Relative Volatility.doc

Length of Abstract: maximum 250 words.

Length of Full Paper: maximum 5000 words

Content of Abstract:	a.    Purpose	d.   Conclusion
	b.    Method	e.    Applicative value
	c.    Results

Recommended styles for bibliography and citations: American Psychological Association, 6^th edition.

Important Deadlines:

Abstract draft to be received:  30^th November, 2011

Abstract acceptance confirmation:  20^th December, 2011

Full paper to be received:   31^st January, 2012

Paper acceptance confirmation:  28^th February, 2012

Camera ready paper / presentation to be received and Registration: 30^th March, 2012

Final confirmation: 15^th April, 2012

Send in your abstract/full paper to cere12@iimidr.ac.in

Attached herewith are the Conference brochure and the registration form. For further details, please visit our website at www.iimidr.ac.in.

We look forward to your participation in the 4^th CONFERENCE ON EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AND EDUCATION 2012 at IIM, Indore

Cheers....

Thiyagarajakumar BTech,Mba,Mbl,Sap,Pmp,Ph.D

Director

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