Call For Papers
10th International Conference on Business and Finance, 2014 (ICBF 2014)

January 9 and 10, 2014
Pre-Conference Workshop on January 8, 2014
Venue: IBS Hyderabad, IFHE University, Hyderabad, India

IBS Hyderabad, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education University, Hyderabad, India and the Department of Finance at the Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma, USA are jointly organizing the 10th International Conference on Business and Finance, 2014 (ICBF2014), The conference will be held at IBS Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India on January 9 and 10, 2014.

TOPICS: Conceptual and empirical research papers relating to all broad areas of Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Markets, Banking and Insurance, Quantitative Finance, Micro-finance, International Finance, Risk Management, Corporate Governance and other finance areas are invited. We are also inviting papers targeted towards the "Global Financial Crisis - After-effects in the European Region" and other related areas. As a new initiative to increase academic - industry interactions, we are inviting industry professionals to present their consultancy projects and research reports at ICBF 2014.

BEST PAPER AWARDS: A "Best Paper Award" involving a Certificate and Cash prize of Rs.10000/- each will be awarded to three papers during the conference. A team of eminent academicians who are a part of the Conference Advisory Committee will select the papers receiving the "Best Paper Awards".

FURTHER INFORMATION; The details of the conference are available at: http://www.ibsindia.org/conference/ICBF2014

DEADLINES:
Deadline for submission of extended abstract: September 15, 2013
Deadline for submission of full paper: October 31, 2013 (For participants interested in publishing papers)
Early-Bird Registration: October 31, 2013
Last date for Registration: December 31, 2013

TRAVEL: Participants are responsible to make their own travel arrangements.

ACCOMMODATION: The Executive Apartments/Executive Hostel at IBS Hyderabad campus can provide a comfortable accommodation for more than 100 delegates. Free on campus accommodation will be provided to the "Early-Bird Registration" participants. In case participants prefer to stay outside the campus, they can enjoy the facilities of our Hospitality Partner, Hotel Aditya Sarovar Premiere, a 5-Star Business Hotel in Hyderabad. Hotel Aditya Sarovar Premier, Hyderabad has agreed to provide rooms at a highly concessional rate for the conference delegates. Interested participants can contact hotel Aditya Sarovar at hos@adityasarovar.com, +9140 6769 6769, http://www.sarovarhotels.com

CONFERENCE CONTACT:
John Polonchek, Conference Co-Chair, Department of Finance, Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University, finance@okstate.edu

Aditya Mohan Jadhav, Conference Co-Chair, Department of Finance and Accounting, IBS Hyderabad, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education University, icbf2014@ibsindia.org, jadhav@ibsindia.org