INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC MEETING

ORGANISING COMMITTEE: of Open Acess Journals, Lund University, Lund, EBSCO Publishing, Ipswich, MA, USA, CABI; Wallingford, UK, Hrčak and ProQuest. CD-ROM with final papers will be available to 1. Vrdoljak Raguž, Ivona (chair person) (University of the Conference participants (both infer an ISBN reference). Dubrovnik, Department of Economics and Business All papers accepted for the conference are eligible to be Economics, ) considered for publication in one of the following international 2. Dragičević, Marija (University of Dubrovnik, Department peer-reviewed academic journals: Journal of International of Economics and Business Economics, Croatia) Food & Agribusiness Marketing (ISSN: 08974438, st 3. Grbavac, Ivan (University of Dubrovnik, Department of 15286983), Routledge, UK, (Indexed in: CAB Abstracts, Business Computing, Croatia) 1 Dubrovnik EBSCOhost Online Research Databases, Food Science, and 4. Lončar, Iris (University of Dubrovnik, Department of Technology Abstracts (FSTA), FoodlineWeb, JournalSeek, Economics and Business Economics, Croatia) OCLC ArticleFirst & Electronic Collections Online, Wilson 5. Pavlić, Ivana (University of Dubrovnik, Department of Business Abstracts, and SwetsWise All Titles), International International Economics and Business Economics, Croatia) Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied Research (On 6. Peručić, Doris (University of Dubrovnik, Department of line ISSN: 1971-3373, printed ISSN: 1971-5120), Kavala Economics and Business Economics, Croatia) , Greece, (Indexed in: EconLit, EconBiz, Economic Meeting 7. Svilokos, Tonči (University of Dubrovnik, Department of EBSCO, RePEc, CEEOL, DOAJ and SSRN), Business Economics and Business Economics, Croatia) Systems Research (On line ISSN: 1847-9375, printed ISSN: 8. Šuman Tolić, Meri (University of Dubrovnik, Department 1847-8344), Versita, (Indexed in: Versita, EJS, Google, of Economics and Business Economics, Croatia) CrossRef, EBSCO, Inspec, Ulrich, Scirus, Repec, DIEM 2013 EconPapers, Hrcak, DOAJ) and International Journal of Diplomacy and Economy (ISSN online: 2049-0895, ISSN CONFERENCE FEES: print: 2049-0887), Inderscience, (Indexed in: Google Scholar, Cabell's Directory). Early registration: 270€ (August 15, 2013) Final registration: 290€ (September 15, 2013) „Scientific Conference on Ph.D. students: 230€ VENUE AND ACCOMMODATION Innovative Approaches to the Co-authors: 50% of full price Contemporary Economic Conference will be held at the University of Dubrovnik, Problems“ PUBLICATION OF CONFERENCE PAPERS Department of Economics and Business Economics, Dubrovnik, Croatia. More information about venue and accommodation you can find at the website: www.diem- All abstracts and final papers will be blind refereed by at least dubrovnik.com two reviewers. Program of the Conference and abstracts will be published in Detailed information about the Conference can be found at the Special Issue of international scientific journal Economic the Conference website: www.diem-dubrovnik.com tought and practice, (Ekonomska misao i praksa, ISSN: 1330-1039), University of Dubrovnik, Croatia, (Indexed in We sincerely look forward to Your participation! Journal of Economic Literature, Pittsburgh, DOAJ - Directory Dubrovnik September 27-29, 2013 www.diem-dubrovnik.com [email protected]

University of Dubrovnik, Department of Economics and ź Risk assessment and management 3. Canullo, Guiseppe (Universita Politecnica delle Business Economics like to coridailly invite you to participate ź SME and entrepreneurship Marche, Facolta di Economia, Italy) in the Dubrovnik International Economic Meeting (DIEM) - ź Social capital 4. Dominici, Gandolfo (Universita degli Studi di Palermo, Scientific Conference on Innovative Approaches to the ź Social responsibility Facolta di Economia, Italy) Contemporary Economic Problems that will take a place on ź Strategy and competitiveness 5. Griffin, Kevin A. (Dublin Institute of Technology, College September 27-29, 2013, at the University of Dubrovnik. The of Arts and Tourism, Ireland) Conference is an international forum for the presenation of ź Sustainable development 6. Groznik, Aleš (University of Ljubljana, Faculty of research results in the fields of Economics and Business ź Tourism Economics, Slovenia) Economics with the emphais on Innovative Approaches to ź Trade and international trade the Contemporary Economic Problems. 7. Hashi, Iraj (Stafforsdhire University, Business School, Papers on other relevant issues are also welcome. United Kingdom) 8. Hočevar, Marko (University of Ljubljana, Faculty of TOPICS OF THE CONFERENCE Economics, Slovenia) IMPORTANT DEADLINES: 9. Karasavvoglou, Anastasios (Kavala Institute of Technology,Department of Accounting, Greece) The Organising Committee encourages submissions of 10. Kikerova, Irena (University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius"- abstracts and full text papers in the following topic areas: Abstract submission (max. 300 words): February 15, 2013 Skopje, Faculty of Economics, Macedonia) ź Banking and accounting Feedback from the Organising Committee: March 15, 2013 11. Kizielewicz, Joanna (Gdynia Maritime University, ź Business ethics Final paper submission (approx. 5000 words – up to 16 Faculty Entrepreneurship and Quality Science, Poland) ź Business statistics/econometrics pages): May 17, 2013 12. Lazibat, Tonči (, Faculty of ź Final paper acceptance notification: July 1, 2013 Controlling Economics and Business, Croatia) ź Early registration: August 15, 2013 Corporate governance 13. Mickiewicz, Tomasz (Aston University, Aston Business Final registration: September 15, 2013 ź Crisis management School, United Kingdom) Conceiving and finalising the Conference programme: ź E-Business and e-Government 14. Novák, Zsuzsanna (Corvinus University of Budapest, September 15, 2013 ź Economic growth and macroeconomic Faculty of Economics, Hungary) ź Education, universities and life long learning 15. Ozturk, Ilhan (Cag University, Department of ź Environmental economics, regulation and International Trade, Faculty of Business and Economics, management KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Turkey) ź EU and new member states 16. Rahimić, Zijada (University of Sarajevo, School of ź Financial markets and regulation 1. Frederic Dimanche, Ph.D. Professor of Marketing, Economics and Business, Bosnia and Herzegovina) ź Infrastructure, transport and economics SKEMA Business School, France 17. Raj, Razaq (Leeds Metropolitan University, Business School, United Kingdom) ź Innovation and innovative business models 2. Peter Keller, Ph.D. Business and Economic Faculty, University of Lausanne (Switzerland), President of the ź International finance 18. Shirokova, Galina (St. Petersburg University, Graduate International Association of Tourism Experts (AIEST) School of Management, Russia) ź IT management 3. John Pisapia, Ph.D. Professor of Leadership Studies, 19. Stanton, John L. (Saint Joseph's University, Haub ź Labor economics and HRM Florida Atlantic University, USA School of Business, USA) ź Marketing 20. de la Torre Gallegos, Antonio (Universidad de Sevilla, ź Management Departamento de Economía Financiera y Dirección de ź Mass media and economics PROGRAMME COMMITTEE: Operaciones,Spain) ź Microeconomics 21. Vrdoljak Raguž, Ivona (University of Dubrovnik, ź Organization in new business environment 1. Ban, Ivo (University of Dubrovnik, Department of Department of Economics and Business Economics, ź Organizational change and sustainability Economics and Business Economics, Croatia) Croatia) ź Public finance 2. Benić, Đuro (University of Dubrovnik, Department of 22. Vrtiprah, Vesna (University of Dubrovnik, Department of ź Quality management Economics and Business Economics, Croatia) Economics and Business Economics, Croatia)