Prof.  Dr. Kayhan Tajeddini

Professor of Strategic Management and International Business
Institute for International Strategy, Tokyo International University, Tokyo, Japan

Editor in Chief
Middle East Journal of Management (MEJM), ISI WoS 

Prof. Dr. Nur Naha Abu Mansor
Dean
Azman Hashim International Business School (AHIBS)
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia

Prof. Dr. Kamariah Ismail

Former Deputy Director, Innovation and Commercialization Centre (ICC), UTM
Former Director, UTM Entrepreneurship Centre (UTMTEC)
Professor (Commercialisation of Technology/Technopreneurship/Entrepreneurship /Innovation Management)
Azman Hashim International Business School (AHIBS)
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.

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Dr. Nur Naha Mansor
Dean, Professor
Azman Hashim International Business School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

Dr. Ahmad bin Jusoh
Deputy Dean, Azman Hashim International Business School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

Dr. Suresh Ramakrishnan
Deputy Dean (Research & Innovation)
Azman Hashim International Business School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

Dr. Zafer Bekirogullari
Managing Director, Future Academy
United Kingdom.

Dr. Anis Mahomed Karodia
Professor, Regent Business School
Durban, South Africa.

Dr. Shahjahan Khan
Professor of Statistics, Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Qld. 4350, Australia.

Dr. Emma E.O. Chukwuemeka

Professor Head, Department of Public Administration,
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Nigeria.

Dr. N. Panchanatham
Professor Department of Business Administration,
Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, 608002 India.

Dr. Abdel-Salam Gomaa
Professor. Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics,
College of Arts and Sciences, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.

Dr. Víctor Leiva
Professor of Statistics
School of Industrial Engineering,
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile. [Profile]

Dr. Derek Watson
Faculty of Business & Law,
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom.

Dr. Alao, David Oladimeji
Professor, Babcock University, Ilishan Remo,
Ogun State, Nigeria.

Dr. Prof. Dhiru Soni
Director of Research, Regent Business School,
35 Samora Machel Street, Durban 4001, South Africa.

Dr. Kuen-Suan Chen (陳坤盛)
Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan.

Dr. Shahram Gilaninia
Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Management,
Azad University, Rasht, Iran.

Dr. Muhammad Mudasar Ghafoor
Director Campus, University of the Punjab Jhelum Campus,
Jhelum, Pakistan.

Dr. Muqadas Rehman
Assistant Professor, Hailey College of Commerce,
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.

Dr. Yasin Munir
Assistant Professor, Department of Business Administration,
GC Women University Sialkot, Pakistan.

Prof. Dr. Kayhan Tajeddini
Institute for International Strategy, Tokyo International University, Tokyo, Japan
Editor in Chief
Middle East Journal of Management (MEJM), ISI WoS

Dr. Zhang Jin-Ting
Associate Professor
Department of   Stat. and Applied Prob.
National University of Singapore, Singapore.

Dr. Suresh Ramakrishnan
Deputy Dean (Research & Innovation)
Azman Hashim International Business School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

Dr. Syed Ali Raza
IQRA University Karachi, Pakistan.

Dr. Imtiaz Arif
IQRA University Karachi, Pakistan.

Dr. Alya O. Al Mutairi
Assistant Professor
Applied Statistics, Mathematical Dept, Faculty of Science,
Taibah University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Dr.  Wan Zaidi Bin Wan Omar
School of Mechanical Engineering,
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia.

Dr. Shahid Mubeen
Deputy Director QEC, Controller of Examinations
Department of Mathematics
University of Sargodha, Pakistan.

Dr. Khalil bin Md. Nor
Professor, Azman Hashim International Business School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

Dr. M. Khyzer Bin Dost
Assistant Professor, Department of Management Sciences,
Superior University, Lahore, Pakistan.

Dr. Fayaz Ali Shah
Assistant Professor, Research Journal Coordinator
Islamia College Peshawar, Pakistan.

Dr. Wasim ul Rehman
Assistant Professor/Head of the Department
Department of Business Administration
GC Women University Sialkot, Pakistan.

Dr. Farrah Merlinda Muharram
Azman Hashim International Business School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia.

Dr. Farhan Jamil
Assistant Director,
Higher Education Commission, Pakistan.

Conference Chair
Professor Dr. Kamariah Ismail
Azman Hashim International Business School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

Publication Head
Dr. Muhammad Wasim Akram
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

Editor-HEC Journals
Ms. Shaza Mahar
PhD Scholar – Azman Hashim International Business School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

Head Operations
Dr. Farah Merlinda
Azman Hashim International Business School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

Media & Marketing
Mr. Jahanzeb Sheikh
Scholar – Bioscience & Medical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

Conference Secretary
Mr. Rajeh Bati Almasradi
Bishah University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Cluster Head

Muhammad Hatim, PhD Scholar
Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia

Marketing Coordinator
Mr. Arshad Abbas
PhD Scholar – Azman Hashim International Business School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.

International Linkages

Dr. Zhang Jin-Ting
National University of Singapore, Singapore.

Mr. Muddasar Ghani Khwaja
Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology
Islamabad, Pakistan.

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Saheed Bayat
University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa.

Mr. Saquib Mehboob
Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology
Islamabad, Pakistan.

Dr. Derek Watson
Faculty of Business & Law, University of Sunderland, United Kingdom.

Dr. Shahram Gilaninia
Department of Industrial Management, Azad University, Rasht, Iran.

Dr. Shahjahan Khan
University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

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ᴥ   Legislation and sustainable development

ᴥ   Management consulting

ᴥ   Management training and development

ᴥ   Natural sciences and business

ᴥ   Research methods

ᴥ   Social sciences and business

ᴥ   Technology management

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ᴥ   Critical management

ᴥ   Management of telecommunications

ᴥ   Supply chain management

ᴥ   Tourism management

ᴥ   Information management

ᴥ   Social Entrepreneurship

ᴥ   Economic growth

ᴥ   Economic strategy

ᴥ   Law and business

ᴥ   Macroeconomics

ᴥ   Microeconomics

ᴥ   Managerial economics

ᴥ   Economic of transport and telecommunications

ᴥ   Economic of web portals

ᴥ  Information Technology

ᴥ  Business Statistics

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ᴥ  Project Management

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ᴥ  Accounting and Finance

ᴥ  Financial Institutions Management

ᴥ  Organizational Behavior

ᴥ  Banking and Finance

ᴥ  Business Management

ᴥ  Business Strategy

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ᴥ  Marketing

ᴥ  New Product Development

ᴥ  International Business

ᴥ  Cross-cultural Management

ᴥ  Entrepreneurship Ventures

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ᴥ  Enterprise Resource Planning & Management

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ᴥ  Change and Knowledge Management

ᴥ  Financing Ventures

ᴥ  Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

ᴥ  Corporate Entrepreneurship

The SAIC-2020 program of oral presentation allows total 10 minutes for presentation and 2 minutes for questions/answer session. Presentations must be in PowerPoint form only and saved on an empty USB key. All participants are required to upload their presentation in the Preview Room 1 hour prior to their schedule. Presentation schedule will be emailed.

• Poster should be mounted on Saturday, April 04, 2020, before 8:30 a.m..
• In addition to the poster presentation, each poster session will start with a short oral presentation which has the goal to inform the audience on the topic of your poster and to motivate to visit you during the subsequent poster session. Each author will be strictly limited to 2 minutes presentation time. After this time the presentation will be stopped.
• There will be no guided poster tours but main authors are kindly requested to be present at their posters during the poster viewing session for discussions.
• The posters have to be in portrait (upright) format and should not exceed the following dimensions: 85 cm width, 119 cm height.
• Please fix your poster on the poster panel marked with your paper ID number. Presenters are highly appreciated to bring materials to fix poster.

Those who are unable to attend the conference in person due to the schedule conflict or teaching/research load, but wish to participate in this international event, virtual presentation is available. Virtual Presentation allows participants to submit papers for refereeing and publication in the conference proceedings, exactly like a regular paper. Virtual participants will receive a full copy of the conference proceedings in regular mail. Virtual presenters will present on the second day of the conference through Skype software. The schedule for virtual presentation will be emailed.

1. The conference fee is non-refundable in any case.
2. Full paper submission and publication are optional. The conference fee includes the e-certificates, access to all parallel sessions, selected workshops for participants (some workshops have payment), extended abstract published in proceedings, and the publication of the full paper in free journals (Non-Indexed).
3. The conference fee doesn’t include publication fees for SCOPUS / ISI / HEC indexed journals. A separate Invoice will be sent to the authors for article processing charges of journals.
4. The publication fee and time are dependent on the selected journals. There may be several rounds of corrections before publication. Please note this process can take a longer time for publication. However, the conference team will assist you at each step of the publication process.
5. Authors must need to ensure that the work submitted for publication is their original contribution. Scientia Academia has a strict plagiarism policy. Any paper having plagiarism of more than 15% would be rejected. Make sure your paper has a similarity index of less than 15% and less than 5% from a single source. Please note that self-plagiarism is also not allowed. No refund application will be entertained if the paper is rejected due to plagiarism. We may also request the respective institutes to take action against the author who is involved in these Malpractices.
6. Scientia Academia is not responsible for any change in the journal indexing. Scientia Academia is conference organizers, not an indexing agency. We do not control the indexing process. The information about the journal is obtained from the journal website and verified from the Scopus database. In any case, journal indexing has been changed during the publication process, conference organizers have no control over it and we are not responsible for any change in journal indexing.
7. Scientia Academia always extended its efforts to publish conference papers in Scopus Indexed journals. However, we cannot control the indexing process. In any case, if an author’s article is not indexed in the Scopus database the authors have to contact Scopus through email scopussupport@elsevier.com or Scopus help center. We do have not control over the Scopus Indexing process.
8. Authors must need to confirm the indexing of the journal provided by the Scientia Academia for publication from the SCOPUS / ISI / HEC or the official website of SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/ or through email scopussupport@elsevier.com. Upon submission of the agreement from Scientia Academia will process the publication.
9. Scientia Academia will try their level best to complete the publication process quickly. However, the publication process may take 6-8 months. We need your cooperation during this process.
10. Scientia Academia is not responsible to fulfil any institutional criteria for publication acceptance. Authors should confirm from their respective departments before submission of their publication fee.
11. The author will not cause or involve in any sort of violence or disturbance within and outside of the Conference/Event venue.
12. The conference committee has all rights reserved to shift the venue, change the mode, and reschedule the date of the event at any time.
13. The author will be liable for paying APC, if increases, as per the journal’s demand for publication.
14. The author will not take any legal action against the conference or its organizer or any party associated with any issue.
15. Delays in the publication process or rejection of publication by journals cannot be challenged by any legal authority.

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