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The Business & Economics Society International (B&ESI) invites you to participate in its 2002 Conference to be
held in Montreal - Quebec / Canada, at the Delta Montreal Hotel, July 24-29. The conference welcomes academics
(business/economics professors and administrators), as well as corporation/government executives and economists.
Participants may organize panels (please ask for the "Panel Organizer Guidelines"), present papers,
participate in poster sessions, chair sessions, discuss papers, participate in round-table discussions,
or simply observe. The program will consist of:
· small concurrent sessions with: chairperson, presenters, and at least one discussant assigned to
comment on each paper;
· poster sessions;
· roundtable thematic discussion sessions with moderator;
· workshops and panels;
· invited speakers. Time allocated for each session is one hour and 30 minutes.
* To ORGANIZE PANELS please ask for "Panel Organizer Guidelines". The fee for each participant in the
panel, except the organizer, is $315. The fee for the panel organizer is $150.
* To participate as a PRESENTER please submit ABSTRACTS and/or PAPERS:
ABSTRACT/PAPER SUBMISSION AND REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2002
· Please, submit your abstract (of no more than 200 words) via e-mail ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) by MARCH 30, 2002.
Additionally, mail two hard copies of your abstract (see address below). All abstracts submitted will be evaluated
for presentation and publication in the Book of Abstracts which will be available at the Conference;
· You may submit abstracts for no more than 2 papers;
· Abstracts/papers must not have been published, accepted, or submitted for publication elsewhere;
· The categories that best fit your paper must be typed on the top right corner of the front page (See below table
titled "Subject Category Title and Number");
· For co-authorships please include names, affiliations, and addresses of all authors and indicate who will serve
as presenter;
· The title of your abstract(s) or paper(s) is(are):
______________________________________________________________________________________
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FINAL PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2002
· Please submit via post 2 hard copies of the paper(s) and a disk containing the manuscript(s) in Word by APRIL 30, 2002.
· Unless you instruct us otherwise, all papers will pass a blind peer review process for publication consideration in the
'GLOBAL BUSINESS & ECONOMICS REVIEW - ANTHOLOGY 2002', a volume of selected papers from the Conference.
Format instructions will be attached to the acceptance for publication letter.
[Manuscripts of more than 12 single-spaced pages of text (font: times, size=10) inclusive of graphs, tables, end-notes and
references will be considered at $10 per additional page];
· Authorship should be identified only on a removable cover page.
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORM
Last Name __________________________________________________________________________________________
First Name and M.I. ___________________________________________________________________________________
Nickname for Badge ___________________________________________________________________________________
Position/Title/Rank ____________________________________________________________________________________
Affiliation ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Mailing Address ______________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Telephone: Day (___)____________________ , Night (___)_________________________
Fax: (___)_____________________ , E-Mail: ___________________________________
[I wish to serve as a DISCUSSANT____ and/or a SESSION CHAIR/MODERATOR____.My specialty is________________.
"Session Chair/Moderator and Discussant Guidelines" as well as copies of the abstracts or papers to be discussed will be
emailed or mailed to you as soon as the sessions are organized.]
CONFERENCE FEES (DUE MARCH 30, 2002)
1. Registration Fee ...................................$315 x __ = ______
2. Participating Co-Author(s) &
Panel Organizer only ................................$150 x __ = ______
3. After March 30, 2002 Add Late Fee ..........$35 x __ =______
4. Guest Fee (companions) .........................$60 x __ = ______
Total Amount Due..................................................... = ______
Note: Registration fees include "guest speaker-awards" luncheon, one copy of the GLOBAL BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
REVIEW - ANTHOLOGY 2002, the semi-annual GLOBAL BUSINESS & ECONOMICS REVIEW, and access to all
Conference presentations and sessions. Current B&ESI members may deduct $120 from the $315 'Registration Fee' or,
if applicable, the $150 'Participating Co-Author(s) & Panel Organizer Fee'.
Payments:
______ My check is attached payable to B&ESI
(in U.S. dollars drawn on a U.S. bank).
Please charge my______ Visa ______ MasterCard or ______ American Express.
Credit Card Number______________________________Exp. Date___________
Authorized Signature_________________________________________________
Refunds: Individuals applying for program participation but not accepted are eligible for fee refunds. Cancellations must
be in writing and are subject to a $40 handling fee. No refunds will be given for cancellations after May 30, 2002. Refunds
will be processed after the conference.
PLEASE MAIL YOUR ABSTRACT(S)/PAPER(S) AND REGISTRATION FEES NO LATER THAN MARCH 30, 2002 TO:
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SUBJECT CATEGORY TITLE AND NUMBER:
ACCOUNTING (A1)
ENVIRONMENTAL BUSINESS/ECONOMICS (E2)
FINANCE AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCE (F3)
GAME THEORY (G4)
GOVERNMENT FINANCE (GF5)
GOVERNMENT REGULATION (GR6)
INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION (IO7)
INTERNATIONAL TRADE (IT8)
LABOR ECONOMICS/HUMAN RESOURCES (LH9)
BUSINESS LAW/LAW & ECONOMICS (L10)
MACROECONOMICS (MAC11)
MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (MS12)
MARKETING (MR13)
MICROECONOMICS (MIC14)
QUANTITATIVE METHODS (QM15)
BUSINESS STATISTICS/ECONOMETRICS (BSE16)
BUSINESS ETHICS (BE 17)
OTHER (O18)
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A block of rooms has been reserved at the Delta Montreal Hotel until June 24, 2002. Reservations made after that date
will be subject to hotel availability and rates. The hotel is 20 miles from Dorval Airport (YUL) and within easy walking
distance of business, shopping, dinning and close to Place des Arts and McGill University.
The room rate, inclusive of taxes, for Single or Double is 205 Canadian Dollars.
You may pay by international money order (payable to Delta Montreal Hotel) or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American
Express). The first night's deposit is required with reservation.
Name______________________________________________________________
___ My international money order is attached payable to "Delta Montreal Hotel".
Please charge my ______ Visa ______ MasterCard or ______ American Express.
Arrival date:______________ Departure date:________________
Credit Card Number ______________________________ Exp. Date ___________
Authorized Signature__________________________________________________
Please keep a copy of this form for your records and mail or fax the original to:
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