VBC24 International Conference of Business and Entrepreneurship: Best Practices and Challenges

24-26 October, 2024 Vilnius-Lithuania

The aim of the International Conference of Business and Entrepreneurship: Best Practices and Challenges is to foster a dynamic platform for academia, industry professionals, and aspiring entrepreneurs to converge, exchange insights, and explore innovative strategies addressing the contemporary challenges and best practices in the realms of business and entrepreneurship. Through collaborative discourse and knowledge sharing, the conference endeavors to business solutions solutions toward existing, inspire entrepreneurial initiatives, and propel sustainable growth in the global business landscape.

Keynote speaker: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emre Camlibel

He is the chairman of the Re-pie Portfolio Management company. He holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from Boğaziçi University, focusing on energy efficiency and conservation, energy systems, sustainability and carbon practices and completed his master’s degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston, USA. He served as General Manager and Board Member at Soyak Yapı between 2001 and 2008. He became the CEO of Soyak Holding in 2016. Çamlıbel is a part-time lecturer at Boğaziçi University, an associate professor at VBC, and a visiting lecturer at MIT and Columbia, teaching courses in energy and real estate.

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:

Head: Prof. Alytis Gruodis
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bahman Peyravi
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emre Camlibel
Prof. Dr. Kestutis Peleckis
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jelena Mazaj

The scope of the conference:

The scope of the International Conference of Business and Entrepreneurship encompasses a wide array of topics and themes related to contemporary business practices, entrepreneurial endeavors, and emerging trends. The conference invites contributions from researchers, practitioners, and thought leaders across various disciplines, including but not limited to:

• Business Process Management
• Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Leadership and Organisational Behaviour
• International Business
• Information Technology and Management Information Systems
• Innovation and Technology Management
• Financial Markets
• E-business
• Business Law

Important Dates Before the Conference Date.

October 04, 2024 – Abstract submission >>> publisher@kolegija.lt
September 30, 2024 – Submission of full papers >>> publisher@kolegija.lt
September 15 – October 10, 2024 – Review process
October 09, 2024 – Submission of final full papers >>> publisher@kolegija.lt

Information for Authors/Participants

All submissions must be original papers, and organizers will employ the plagiarism detection system Crosscheck (iThenticate) to assess the authenticity of submitted papers. Competitive papers will undergo a single-blind review process. The proceedings will be published by VBC Publishing House „Applied Business: Issues & Solutions Journal“, with papers undergoing copyediting only. Therefore, authors are responsible for ensuring their papers are proficient in English. Submissions must be made electronically as an MS Word document file, adhering to the provided template (see below).

Important: Selected papers will be published at the jornal „Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues“ which index at Clarivate, WoS. ISSN / eISSN: 2345-0282

To submit an abstract, please send it via email:  publisher@kolegija.lt

IMPORTANT:***The participants can use both Erasmus training and Erasmus teaching Opportunity

Participation Fee`s

• Early-bird participation fee (for attending author) – 320 Eur (to be paid before August 1)
• Participation fee (for attending author) – 380 Eur (to be paid starting with August 30)
• Participation fee (for co-authors or accompanying person) (if attending) – 150 Eur
• Participation fee for PhD students – 320 Eur
• Virtual participation fee – 160 EUR (per presentation)

The fee has to be paid to:

Vilnius Business College
Beneficiary’s code: 191807983
Account no.:  LT637300010126322216
Bank name: AB Swedbank
Bank code: 73000
BIC (SWIFT): HABALT22
Bank address: Konstitucijos pr. 20A, Vilnius LT-03502, Lithuania

>>> For more Information please contact information@kolegija.lt

Conference Venue – Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel Didžioji str. 35/2, LT01128 Vilnius, Lithuania

 Please find bellow the Virtual Tour:

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Conference Programme >>> For more Information please contact information@kolegija.lt

October 24, 2024, Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel Didžioji str. 35/2, LT01128 Vilnius, Lithuania
9:30 – 10:30 – registration and welcome coffee (Entrance)
10:30 – 12:00 – Presentations in sessions
12:00 – 13:00 – Lunch (Radisson Collection Astoria)
13:00 – 15:00 – Presentations in sessions
15:15 – Day 1 Closing speech

October 25, 2024, Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel Didžioji str. 35/2, LT01128 Vilnius, Lithuania
9:30 – 10:30 – Second day Morning coffee (Networking)
10:30 – 12:00 – Presentations in sessions
12:00 – 13:00 – Lunch (Radisson collection Astoria)
13:00 – 15:00 – Presentations in sessions
19:00 – GALA Dinner

October 26, 2024, 14:00 – Discover Vilnius

Vilnius City Mini Guide – DOWNLOAD

Recommended Accommodation: >>> For more Information please contact information@kolegija.lt

Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel Didžioji str. 35/2, LT01128 Vilnius, Lithuania (%15 Discount for conference participants)
Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva (Location: Konstitucijos Ave. 20, LT-09308 Vilnius)
Hotel Best Western Vilnius (Location: Konstitucijos Ave. 14, LT-09308 Vilnius)
Hotel Congress (Location: Vilniaus str. 2/15,  LT-01102 Vilnius)
Hotel Holiday Inn (Location: Šeimyniškių str. 1, LT-09312 Vilnius)
Hotel Europa City Vilnius (Location: Jasinskio str. 14, LT-01112 Vilnius)
Hotel Tilto (Location: Tilto str. 8, Senamiestis, LT-01101 Vilnius)
Hotel Domus Maria (Location: Aušros Vartų str. 12, LT-01129 Vilnius)

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