Call for Papers
The Fourth International Conference on Applications of Anthropology in Business
In order to promote phenomenon-driven and context based study on management and marketing research in the business world, the Advanced Research College of Applied Anthropology and Business School at Jishou University will host “The Third International Conference on Applications of Anthropology in Business” to be held between May 21-25, 2015 in Tianjin. The conference will be sponsored by the School of Business, Continues Education College, and the Center of Business Anthropology, Tianjin Finance and Economics University. Prior to the conference, there will be a three-day workshop on ethnographic and qualitative research methods in business studies by worldwide famous Business Professor Dr. Russ Belk to be held at Tianjin Finance and Economics University.
The Conference will be co-sponsored by the Institute of Business Anthropology, Shantou University, and the North America Business Press (more co-sponsors will be added). The conference would like to accept papers from scholars all over the world, who are interested in the anthropological study of business theories and practices. Please submit your paper proposals to the conference by email: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], and [log in to unmask], the deadline for proposal is due on Jan. 30, 2015. The acceptance notice of paper proposal will be issued by March 15, 2015. The full paper is due on April 30, 2015.
The themes/topics of the conference include but are not limited to:
1. Anthropological study of contextual management and marketing phenomena and cultural issues in the business environment
2. Ethnographic methods and applications in business studies
3. Business Ethnography Vs. Traditional Ethnography
4. Anthropological study of organizational and strategic behavior
5. Anthropological study of consumer behavior，branding, advertising and marketing communication strategies
6. Anthropological study of cross-cultural business communications and practices
7. Anthropological study of product design and development
8. Anthropological study of international business strategies
9. The applications of anthropology in business education
10. Anthropological study of organizational development and change
11. Anthropological study of entrepreneurships
The Academic Committee of the Conference consists of the following scholars:
Dr. Russell Belk, Chair (Confirmed)
Professor LI Weian Chair (Confirmed)
Professor YU Li, Co-Chair (Confirmed)
Dr. Alf Walle, Co-Chair (Confirmed)
Dominique Desjeux, Co-Chair (Confirmed)
Dr. Zhou Daming, Co-Chair (Confirmed)
Dr. TIAN Guang, Co-Chair (Confirmed)
Dr. ZHANG Jijiao, Co-Chair (Confirmed)
Dr. GUO Yi, Co-Chair (Confirmed)
Dr. LUO Kanglong, Co-Chair (Confirmed)
Dr. PENG Zhenyin, Co-Chair (Confirmed)
The Organizational Committee of the Conference consists of the following scholars:
Professor LI Weian, Chair (President of Tianjin Finance and Economics University)
Professor PENG Zhenyin, Co-Chair
Professor TIAN Guang, Co-Chair (General Secretary for the Conference)
Professor LU Zhenyin, Co-Chair (Associate General Secretary for the Conference)
Qualified conference papers will be published in the following double bland peer-reviewed academic journals in addition to the conference proceedings (EI indexed service is confirmed):
Special Issues on Business Anthropology, the Anthropologist (SSCI indexed)
Journal of Applied Business and Economics, Cabell Directory listed
American Journal of Management, Cabell Directory listed
Journal of Management Policy and Practice, Cabell Directory listed
Journal of Marketing Development and Competitiveness, Cabell Directory listed
International Journal of Business Anthropology, Cabell Directory listed
International Journal of China Marketing, Cabell Directory listed
Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice, Cabell Directory listed
The format of the paper:
GENERAL FORMAT SETUP:
Produced in MS-Word 95 or greater (or equivalent), please no pdf.
1 inch margins on all sides
8.5” x 11” paper size, not A4
Single spacing, from beginning of document
One space after all punctuation
Times New Roman, 12 pt. font
Full justification except where noted
Do not page number
Do not use footnotes or endnotes. If necessary, manually number using superscript and list numbered notes after body of paper and before references.
Paragraphs should be continuous, no line spaces between paragraphs, and with a 1/4 inch indentation at each new paragraph no landscape oriented pages or color graphs please.
Article title should appear at 2.5 inches (8 hard returns) from top: title should be centered, bold, 14 pt font, Times New Roman. Each author, with affiliation, should be centered below title, with space between first author and title, and each subsequent author/affiliation, 12 pt font, bold, Times New Roman.
After the last author’s affiliation, hard return 4 times and place an abstract of no more than 100 words. Abstract is in italics, 12 pt font, with no indentation.
YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL SPELLING AND GRAMMAR ACCURACY. PLEASE REVIEW CAREFULLY! FINAL MANUSCRIPTS MUST BE SCHOLARLY WRITTEN AND WITHOUT ERROR.
**MAILING INFORMATION**
Following the REFERENCE section in the final formatted paper, please include the name, address and phone number OF THE CONTACT AUTHOR where your complimentary journal(s) should be mailed. If this information is not included, the delivery of your journal(s) will be delayed.
GENERAL FORMAT SETUP:
-Produced in MS-Word 95 or greater, please no pdf.
-1 inch margins on all sides
-8.5” x 11” paper size, not A4
-Single spacing, from beginning of document
-One space after all punctuation
-Times New Roman, 11 pt. font
-Full justification except where noted
-Do not number pages
-Do not use footnotes or endnotes. See details below.
-Paragraphs should be continuous, no line spaces between paragraphs, with a 1/4 inch indentation at each new paragraph, no landscape oriented pages please.
Article title should be 2.5 inches from top: title should be centered, bold, 14 pt font, Times New Roman. Each author, with affiliation, should be centered below title, with space between first author and title, and each subsequent author/affiliation, 12 pt font, bold, Times New Roman.
After the last author’s affiliation, hard return 4 times and place an abstract of no more than 100 words. Abstract is in italics, 11 pt font, with no indentation.
Scale Measurements in Marketing Research
Michael Johnson
University of Georgia
William Davis
University of Oregon(enter)
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(enter)
This is where the abstract would start…Do not use the word Abstract…Do not indent
Leave one space between the abstract and the body of the paper.
HEADINGS:
INTRODUCTION
First level headings should be bold, all caps, 11 pt Times New Roman, Left Justified with 1 line space above and below the heading.
Second Level Heading
Second level headings should be bold, 11 pt Times New Roman, Left Justified with one space above the heading, none below, using capitals as in a title.
Third Level Heading
Third level headings should be italic, 11 pt Times New Roman, Left Justified with one space above the heading, none below, using capitals as in a title.
TABLES and FIGURES:
They should be numbered consecutively within each category; thus, a paper might have a TABLE 1 and FIGURE 1. Each table and figure should be self contained and centered along with the headings being centered, all capital letters, bold, 11 pt font, and appear in the body of the paper in its appropriate location (See Table 1). Excessive tables, figures and raw data are discouraged. They should directly aid in the reading of the article. If needed, but cumbersome, they should be included in an appendix. If an Appendix is included, it should appear after the references. No landscape oriented pages if possible please.
TABLE 1
SIGNIFICANT VARIABLES FROM THE REGRESSION ANALYSIS
FIGURE 1
UNDER 5 MORTALITY RATES FOR SELECTED AFRICAN COUNTRIES
EQUATIONS:
They should be left justified and numbered. Numbers should appear in parentheses and be right justified (set tab at 6.5 inches). See example below.
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ENDNOTES:
Only use if necessary. They should be manually numbered using superscript and then listed after the body of the paper and before the references in 10 pt font.
ENDNOTES
1. Endnote appears here
CITATIONS:
Every citation in an article should provide specific information in the order specified by the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA): The acceptable citation style is (Alan, 1981) coming at the final point of the paraphrased citation, or (Davis, et.al., 1999, p.116) coming after a quote.
References should include the author's last name, first initial, middle initial (year of publication in parentheses). Title of article. Name of Publication – italics, volume number, both beginning and ending pages of the article. Left Justify, with hanging indent, all lines of referencing, with no space between references. See examples below. If there is any confusion or you have an uncommon citation, please refer to the manual of the American Psychological Association.
REFERENCES
Alan, B.P. (1981). Management directed buyouts. Journal of Management, 27, (3), 23-34.
Bank, R. L. & Wheelwright, S. C. (1983). Operation versus strategy: Trading tomorrow for today, NewYork: John Wiley.
Davis, M.R., Jones, L.K. & English, C.P. (1999). Directing LBO’s in aviation firms. Journal of Strategic Policy, 41, Fall, 113-127.
Johnson, B. (1993). Principles of banking, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
COPYRIGHT ASSIGNMENT and PERMISSIONS:
By accepting publication into the journal listed in above it implies that the Journal has copyright assignment from the authors, and the accepted articles have not appeared or been accepted for publication elsewhere. There is generally no objection, however, to having articles that appear in the journal reprinted in other publications at a later date, if appropriate permission is requested. The Journal has been copyright protected.
FINAL TRANSMISSION OF FORMATTED ARTICLE:
Once appropriate changes have been made, you need email an attached version of the final formatted manuscript to [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], and [log in to unmask] Please make sure the contact author’s mailing information and telephone numbers are included in the final formatted paper below REFERENCES so that the complimentary journal(s) can be mailed.
Note: THE AUTHORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL SPELLING AND GRAMMAR ACCURACY. PLEASE REVIEW CAREFULLY!!!
Robert
Dean, Advanced Research College of Applied Anthropology
Jishou University, Jishou City, Hunan Province,China
Chair of the International Conference on Business Anthropology
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Dr. Robert Guang Tian
We have helped hundreds of scholars published their articles in peer-reviewed referral academic journals listed with Cabell's Directory. We also have helped scholars published their book manuscrips. Editor, International Journal of Business AnthropologyEditor, International Journal of China MarketingEditor, Modern China Series
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On Thu, 10/30/14, Sue Walker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
Subject: Fwd: Call for submissions_Architecture & Culture_Architecture & the Spaces of Information
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Date: Thursday, October 30, 2014, 11:12 PM
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> Subject: Call for submissions_Architecture &
Culture_Architecture & the Spaces of Information
>
> Call for submissions: Architecture and Culture, vol. 4,
no. 1
>
> 'Architecture & the Spaces of Information'
>
> Ruth Blacksell and Stephen Walker, Editors.
>
> ------------------------------------
> The full call for papers is available here:
> http://www.ahra-architecture.org/architectureandculture/issue/architecture_the_spaces_of_information/
> ------------------------------------
>
> ‘… Any understanding of social and cultural change
is impossible
> without knowledge of the way the media work as
environments’ -- Marshall
> McLuhan, Aspen No.4 1967
>
> ‘Architecture stays in one place, while its meaning
travels between the
> covers of books’ -- Charles Jencks, Post-Modernism
and the Revenge of
> the Book, 2002
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> ‘The printed book was used to communicate
architecture as soon as it
> became available in the late fifteenth century, and is
still being used
> today. Its dominance may be threatened by new types of
medium, but some of
> its characteristics are likely to be copied in other
media that may replace
> it. For the time being, no other media confers such
intellectual
> respectability whatever its shortcomings may be for
communication.’
> -- Alan Powers The Architectural Book: Image and
Accident, 2002.
>
> Since Alan Powers wrote these words some time around
2002, shifts in
> practice, material, production and media environment
have advanced the
> relationship between audience/user/reader and
architectural space. Working
> between art, editorial design and architecture, between
practice and
> scholarship, in this issue of Architecture and Culture
we want to chart
> and explore the broad trajectory of these changing
relationships as they
> emerge from appropriations of conventional publishing
channels to take up
> more complex spatial dispositions.
>
> The full call for papers is available here:
> http://www.ahra-architecture.org/architectureandculture/issue/architecture_the_spaces_of_information/
>
> All papers should be submitted electronically via
Editorial Manager at:
> http://www.editorialmanager.com/archcult/
>
> Full instructions for submissions and notes for
contributors are available
> at:
> http://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/journal/architecture-and-culture/
>
>
> ---------------------------------
> Production Schedule
> CfP: October 2014
> Response 17h00 GMT Monday 16th February 2015
> Editors Response by end February 2015
> Authors’ Revisions: by 30th June 2015
> Proofs out: 1st November 2015
> Publication 1st February 2016.
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