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Who should attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n We cordially invite academics, PhD students, and professionals to join us at this esteemed conference, which promises to be a dynamic and intellectually stimulating event. Whether you are a seasoned academic, a passionate PhD student, or an accomplished professional, we welcome your valuable contributions in the form of paper presentations or active participation in our vibrant discussion forums.<\/p>\n What to expect?<\/strong><\/p>\n ICAB\u2019s comprehensive program will feature an array of enriching activities, including captivating keynote speeches, presentations of high-quality research papers, a PhD consortium, and invigorating discussion panels centered on the social sciences. This conference serves as an unparalleled opportunity for researchers and experts in the field of business to showcase their latest findings, engage in scholarly debates, and network with peers from around the world. At ICAB, we prioritize the dissemination of groundbreaking research, innovative theories, and pragmatic insights that drive progress in the business landscape. This conference offers a supportive and inclusive environment for interdisciplinary collaboration, enabling participants to explore emerging trends, address contemporary challenges, and unlock new possibilities in various domains of business studies.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row width=”stretch_row” full_width=”” vsc_row_type=”” bg_image=”” bg_color=””][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Conference Tracks” font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” el_class=”bold”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Scholars in other disciplines offering new perspectives on the conference theme are also invited to participate.<\/p>\n Proposals for special sessions, roundtables, and panel discussions are welcome and should be sent directly to the<\/p>\n Conference Chair, Dr Rahim Hussain: rhussain@ud.ac.ae<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row width=”stretch_row” full_width=”” vsc_row_type=”” bg_image=”” bg_color=””][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Important Dates” font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” el_class=”bold”][vc_column_text](Paper\/Extended Abstract) submission deadline:<\/strong> 31st of October 2023 Registration deadline:<\/strong> 7 Nov 2023<\/p>\n Conference date:<\/strong> 7-8 December 2023[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row width=”stretch_row” full_width=”” vsc_row_type=”” bg_image=”” bg_color=””][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Best Paper Awards” font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left” el_class=”bold”][vc_column_text]The best papers will be awarded in the following areas:<\/p>\n Note:<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row vsc_id=”speakers”][vc_column][vc_icon type=”linecons” icon_linecons=”vc_li vc_li-user” size=”lg” align=”center”][vc_custom_heading text=”Keynote Speakers” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:center”][vc_empty_space height=”52px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”5116″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]H.E. Dr. Abdullah Al Nuaimi<\/strong><\/p>\n Is an Emirati engineer and politician. He was the minister of infrastructure development from 2013 to 2020 and the minister of climate change and environment between 2020 and 2021. Dr. Nuaimi holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, which he obtained from University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison in 1980. He received a PhD in engineering project management from the University of Reading in 1990.<\/p>\n Dr. Nuaimi is an engineer by profession. He served as a distribution manager at the ministry of water and electricity.\u00a0<\/sup>Then he worked at the civil aviation authority as engineering manager where he improvement\u00a0the Abu Dhabi International Airport\u00a0and its extensions. He was also a visiting professor at the Higher College of Technology in\u00a0Dubai. He served as undersecretary at the ministry of public works until March 2013.\u00a0In a reshuffle on 12 March 2013, he was appointed minister of public works to the cabinet led by Prime Minister\u00a0Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, replacing\u00a0Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan\u00a0in the post.\u00a0Dr. Nuaimi is also the director of Etihad Rail and national transport authority.\u00a0He is a board member of the following: Union Railway Company, Federal Electricity and Water Authority and the Tennis Emirates .He was announced as the new minister of climate change and environment on 5 July 2020.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”5149″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]Dr. James Piecowye<\/strong><\/p>\n James Piecowye is Dean and Associate Professor in the College of Communication and Media Sciences, Zayed University, UAE where he has been a faculty member since 2000.<\/p>\n Before joining Zayed University Piecowye was an assistant editor at St. Remy Multimedia where he worked on the revision of the Time-Life Home Repair and Improvement book series.\u00a0Since joining Zayed University Piecowye has worked tirelessly to link his academic activities and practice. For 3 years Piecowye was a contributor to the now defunct tabloid 7Days.\u00a0 For 11 years Piecowye was the host of Nightline a nightly talk show on DubaiEye 103.8FM.\u00a0 Piecowye was also the co-curator of the 1st\u00a0TEDxDubai and brought TEDx to Zayed University and Abu Dhabi University.\u00a0 In 2014 Piecowye brought CreativeMornings, the breakfast lecture series to Dubai and the monthly community event continues to be thriving with over 65 events having been held to date.\u00a0 More recently Piecowye has spearheaded the creation of the PODAHOLIKS podcasting network and his own project THEJAMESCAST. Piecowye has been published in the SAGE International Encyclopedia of Mass Media and Society and Journalism Studies. 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To submit, kindly click the “Submit a Paper” button below or follow this link:<\/p>\n Submit a Paper:<\/strong> https:\/\/easychair.org\/conferences\/?conf=7thicabl<\/a><\/p>\n We accept papers in either Word or PDF format. For those submitting extended abstracts, we provide a template accessible here: [click here<\/a>]. Please ensure that your extended abstract consists of a minimum of 1000 words.<\/p>\n Rest assured, all submissions will undergo a thorough review process<\/strong> by our esteemed panel of experts. Authors whose full papers or extended abstracts are accepted will have the opportunity to present their work at the conference, amplifying their research to a global audience.Upon acceptance, authors will receive a Letter of <\/strong>Acceptance<\/strong>, affirming that their research paper has been included in the conference program. We kindly request that you keep an eye on your email, as you will receive the notification of acceptance within one week of submission.<\/p>\n For any further inquiries or clarifications, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. 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