ANNOUNCE: UIC Marketing and Entrepreneurship Research Symposium

[entrepreneurship-phd at lists.uni-due.de]

From: Javier Monllor [mailto:jmonll2 at uic.edu] 
Date: Tue 11 March 2008 21:06

The following message is a reminder that the deadline for submission to
the UIC Research Symposium on Marketing Entrepreneurship is fast
approaching. Response to our initial announcements has been great and it
looks like we'll have an excellent turnout. Conference information
follows:

*UIC Research Symposium on Marketing and Entrepreneurship 2008
15-16 June, Stockholm, Sweden
Proposals due April 15, 2008*
http://www.uic.edu/cba/ies/symposia.html

Distinguished researchers from around the world present new discoveries
and ideas about marketing in entrepreneur-led businesses and new
ventures, teaching innovations and discuss the impact of the latest
technologies on marketing and entrepreneurship. UIC also publishes a
book containing the top academic papers presented at the conference
every year and many papers go on to be published in leading
entrepreneurship and marketing journals. For information on purchasing
proceedings, please visit http://www.uic.edu/cba/ies/proceedings.html.

Additional illustrative topics to be covered include, but are not
limited to: opportunity recognition, entrepreneurial marketing,
innovation and creativity in SMEs, teaching at the interface,
relationship between market orientation, entrepreneurial orientation and
learning orientation, social entrepreneurship, among others.

Please submit a 2-page paper summary/proposal to Javier Monllor -
jmonll2 at uic.edu(cc. gehills at uic.edu) by April 15, 2008. Or fax it to:
(312) 413-1265.

Early registration is due by May 1st, 2008.
Completed papers are due by May 15th, 2006.

Information will be available on the web at
http://www.uic.edu/cba/ies/symposia.html. Or contact Dr. Gerald Hills at
gehills at uic.edu or Javier Monllor at jmonll2 at uic.edu.

*We're also hosting a half-day doctoral consortium on June 14. Doctoral
students selected for the consortium will have their Symposium fees
waived, have complimentary meals during the official portion of the
Consortium and the Symposium, and have a portion of their hotel expenses
subsidized. To apply, send us a letter of recommendation, a letter of
interest and your vita.*

See you in Stockholm,
Co-chairs:
Gerry Hills
Rod Shrader
Claes Hultman
Maija Renko