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Combi2010 Conference

The Conference where research and practise become one calls for your contribution.

Programme (subject-to-change) now available online at www.combi2010.fi. 

Come and start your life anew with us at Combi2010 in Vantaa, Finland, 7-10 October 2010.
The true power lies in you – let’s build up critical mass at Combi2010 to utilise the wisdom of many.
 
Contemporary Views on Business: Partnering for the Future" (Combi2010) is an important forum for knowledge co-creation and intellectual exchange emphasising partnering and international knowledge transfer as sources of competitive edge. In Combi2010, you are reserved plenty of time for lively dialogue, responsive thought transference and ideation.

Combi2010 joins the great minds of academics, business executives and other professionals from both private and public sectors to share and co-create knowledge on business-related topics. Furthermore, Combi2010 actively seeks to promote synergies between business and academia. Our international conference programme contains tailor-made modules to satisfy even the most demanding needs of faculty members, executives, entrepreneurs, and post-graduates.

Combi2010 is hosted by four Universities of Applied Sciences from the larger Metropolitan region (HAMK, Helsinki Metropolia, Laurea, LUAS) and being organised in collaboration with partners incl. e.g. ICC Finland, SIVECO Romania SA, ARRAY Development Canada, ECR Finland, the Regional Organisation of Enterprises in Uusimaa, International Network for Scientific Information and several international scientific journals.
 
Calls for participation are open. Besides intriguing presentations and participatory workshops, Combi2010 offers you also hands-on experiences in developing your desk drawer manuscripts into a publishable article, cultivating your research proposals and plans, and crystallising your work-in-progress. Submit online at www.combi2010.fi your

  • competitive paper manuscript and/or
  • abstract (poster/oral presentation) and/or
  • Academic Writing Tutorial publication plan and/or
  • Outline for R&D&I Rendezvous networking and/or
  • special session proposal

Combi2010 has 20 Tracks representing the subject fields of Business Studies, Leadership and Entrepreneurship. The Track Chairs represent a large variety of both business and research specialists from Japan, Yemen, Malaysia, China, India, Canada, the U.S., the UK, Sweden, Norway, Germany, France, Portugal and Finland. Also public bodies are involved such as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD and the French National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control INRIA.

Best Paper in Conference will be awarded. All the accepted papers will be published in the printed, ISSN/ISBN identified, Conference Proceedings and in an electronic format on a USB drive. In addition to this, the best papers chosen by Track Chairs are eligible for publication as double blind peer reviewed articles at least in the International Journal of Technology Diffusion, International Journal of Management Innovation Systems, Journal of Applied Sciences Research, Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, Journal of Management Sciences, International Journal of Administration and Governance, Research Journal of Social Sciences and Current Science International.

Combi2010 Keynotes and Invited Speakers represent both business and academia, and come from prestigious affiliations and corporations worldwide. Join the presence of for example

  • Evert Gummesson, Stockholm University School of Business: “New service ideas about customers as co-creators of value together with suppliers, other customers (C2C) and other stakeholders in a network”
  • Mary Lou Roberts, UMASS BOSTON/Harvard Extention: "Getting Paypack from Your Social Media Efforts"
  • Tero J. Kauppinen, VIA Group: ”Mastering Managerial Leadership and the use of the G-factor for your own organisation”
  • Erkko Autio, Imperial College London: ”Building momentum for innovation ecosystems”
  • Vincent Dessain, Harvard Business School Europe Research Center:  ”Social Responsibility and Innovation”
  • Håkan Håkansson, BI Norwegian School of Management: “A jungle or a rainforest? – Business in Networks”
  • Jukka Ahtikari, Logica Finland: "Developing Open Architecture in a Heterogeneous Operational Environment"
  •  Richard A. Lancioni, Temple University: “The Impact of Strategic Pricing on Worldwide Revenue Growth”
  • Veli-Pekka Niitamo, Nokia/CKIR: “Innovating in a Networked Operational Environment”
  • Alan Barrell, University of Cambridge/University of Xiamen: “Creativity, entrepreneurship and innovativeness”

If you are available to serve as a manuscript reviewer, and/or a session chair or discussant, please do volunteer online at www.combi2010.fi. In order to help the Track Chairs to prepare the assignments for you, please indicate your area(s) of expertise when signing up for the position.
 
Keep your eye at www.combi2010.fi for the latest developments. The Calls close by the end of March 2010.
 
The Combi2010 Organising Committee awaits to see you in Finland next October!
E-mail: info@combi2010.fi
URL: www.combi2010.fi

 

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