2009 International Conference on Strategic Management Focusing on Environment Protection and Eco-Tourism
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Call for Papers
2009 International Conference on Strategic Management (2009 ICSM)
Focusing on Environment Protection and Eco-Tourism
Sichuan University, Chengdu, P.R. China
Jiu Zhaigou
Conference Venue : Jiuzhaigou Valley—“A paradise in the Earth”, a listed nature reserve of world heritage by UNESCO
in 1992.
http://www.frommers.com/destinations/jiuzhaigou/3415010001.html
Conference Host: Business School, Sichuan University—one of the top ten business schools in China.
Conference Registration: Chengdu— an ancient city and capital of Sichuan Province in southwestern China with 10 million population
Date:
June 25-29, 2009
Conference Theme:
Strategic Management Engineering: Enterprise, Environment and Crisis
Strategic management is a growing professional and research field in both business and the public sector. The goal of the 2nd annual (2009) international conference on strategic management is to discuss strategies for innovation and sustainable development, balancing growth of large-sized, small and medium sized enterprises and the promotion of eco-tourism with concern for the protection of the environment as the strategic base. The conference seeks to provide a forum for distinguished speakers from academia, government and industry to discuss new approaches for balancing enterprise development with balanced-growth, share experiences of success and failure in enterprises strategic management; explore changes and promote international co-operation in the field of strategic management of enterprises, sustainable development and eco-tourism in China’s western development, especially in light of economic globalization.
Place: Sichuan University & Jiu Zhaigou County, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, P.R. China
Institutions:
Specially Sponsored by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China
Co-sponsored by:
Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P. R. China Business School, Sichuan University & Strategy and Development Research Center
County of Jiu Zhaigou, Chengdu city, Sichuan Province, P. R. China
University of Minnesota, USA; Department of Forest Resources and Tourism Center
The Nature Conservancy; Asia Pacific
University of St. Thomas, USA; Opus College of Business
2009 ICSM Honorary Chair: Shaker A. Zahra, Robert E. Buuck Chair of Entrepreneurship and Professor of strategy and organization in the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN USA
2009 ICSM Chair: Professor Xie Heping, President of Sichuan University;
2009 Vice Chairs: Professor Xu Jiuping, Vice Dean of Business School, Sichuan University,
Mr. Yang Hongshou, President of Jiu Zhaigou County
2009 ICSM Organizing Committee Chair: Professor Yang Jiang, Executive Vice Dean of Business School of Sichuan University, China; Vice Chair: Professor Jie Xiaowen, Business School, Sichuan University, China, and Mary Maloney Assistant PhD. Opus College of Business, University of St Thomas, St Paul, MN USA.
2009 ICSM Academic Chair: Professor Xu Erming, Vice-Dean of the Graduate School and the supervisor of the PhD candidates of Renmin University of China, Beijing, China, also Director of Small and Medium Enterprise Research Center of Renmin University of China, Beijing, China
Ingrid Schneider, Professor and Director Tourism Center, University of Minnesota Department of Forest Resources, Minneapolis, MN USA
2009 ICSM Academic Co Chair: Assistant Professor Mary Maloney, Opus College of Business, University of St Thomas, Minneapolis, MN USA
2009 ICSM Members of Academic Committee:
Lee Munnich, Humphrey Institute for Public Affairs, University of Minnesota, USA
Jay Ebben, School of Business, University of St Thomas, USA
Professor Tang Xiaowo, Sichuan Educational Bureau, P. R. China
Professor Chen Aimin, Vice-president of Sichuan University, P. R. China
Professor Ding Renzhong, Vice-president of South Western University of Finance and Economics
Professor Du Kentang, Economics School, Sichuan University, P. R. China
Professor Zeng Xianzhang, Nan Kai University, P. R. China
Professor Huang Dengshi, Vice-dean of Business School, Southwest Jiao Tong University, P. R. China
Professor Xu Jiuping, Vice-dean of Business School, Sichuan University, P. R. China
Professor Ren Peiyu, Vice-dean of Business School, Sichuan University, P. R. China
Professor Li Guangjin, Vice-dean of Business School, Sichuan University, P. R. China
Professor Jie Xiaowen, Business School, Sichuan University, P. R. China
Professor Chen Weizheng, Business School, Sichuan University, P. R. China
Professor Zhu Xinmin, Business School, Sichuan University, P. R. China
Professor Mao Daowei, Business School, Sichuan University, P. R. China
Professor Gu Xin, Business School, Sichuan University, P. R. China
Professor Li Shiming, School of Management, University of Electronic Science and Technology, P. R. China
Professor Shi Yingping, School of Tourism, Sichuan University, P. R. China
2009 ICSM U.S. Coordinator: Dr. Thomas Walkington, University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management, Human Resources and Industrial Relations, Minneapolis, MN USA
2009 ICSM Secretariat:
Secretary-general: Professor Zhang Liming (00)86-13709031166
Secretary: Zhao Lu (00)86-13550079339; Yan Shu (00)86-13880385281; Zhang Liangliang (00)86-13880646283
Paper topics include but are not limited to:
Environment and Crisis Management
Innovation in the Tourism industry
and Strategies for Sustainable Regional
Development
Strategies for Eco-tourism and Cluster Development in Jiu Zhaigou District
SMEs’ Entrepreneurship and Development Strategies in Transition period
Strategies for balancing Enterprise and Sustainable Development in Western China in Transition period
Self-innovation and the Strategy of Sustainable
Enterprise Development
Globalization and the Strategy of Enterprise Development
IT and the Strategy of Sustainable Enterprise Development
Special Instructions:
All abstracts and papers should be written in English. Abstracts should be between 500 and 800 words, prepared in 11 point Times Roman font, and use 1 inch margins on all page sides. Abstracts invited for full papers should be expanded to between 5000 and 8000 words and processed in Microsoft Word 2000 or higher edition.
All accepted papers will be published by Press of Sichuan University and indexed by ISTP (index to Scientific and Technical Proceedings) and by ISSHP（Index to Social Sciences & Humanities Proceedings. (ISTP and ISSHP are two foundational Index of ISI Web of Knowledge in the USA. (The acceptance of index depends on the quality of papers)
Significant Deadlines and Schedule:
Author Profile and Abstract due (500-800 words): October 15, 2008
Due date for full accepted papers December 15, 2008
Notification for accepted papers /
and Confirmation of participation February 28, 2009
International conference
in Sichuan University
June 25 –29, 2009
and Jiu Zhaigou District
Papers from inside China should be sent by email directly to：
icsm2007@163.com, rcsd_scu@hotmail.com
Any problem related to papers, please contact:
Professor Jie Xiaowen
Business School of Sichuan University
Chengdu, Sichuan, P.R. China
Post Code: 610064
Tel: 86-28-85410771
Fax: 86-28-85410771
Papers from outside China should be sent by email directly to: walki004@umn.edu
Dr. Thomas Walkington
Human Resources and Industrial Relations
Carlson School of Management
University of Minnesota
321 19th Ave. South
Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
For more information please visit 2009 ICSM Conference website: http://www.icsm.com.cn
Author Profile (First Author)
Name:
Gender:
Position:
The title of a technical post:
Job and work place:
Address (including post code):
Tel:
Email:
Title of paper (For Chinese participator: both in Chinese and English):
Abstract: (500-800 words; 11 point Times Roman font)
Ingrid E. Schneider, Ph.D.
Professor & Director
Department of Forest Resources & Tourism Center
University of Minnesota
115 Green Hall
1530 Cleveland Avenue North
St. Paul, MN 55108
(v) 612 624 2250
(f) 612 625 5212
