Conference ABSRC

All authors should submit abstracts until February 15, 2025. Submissions of papers (non-obligatory) will be accepted until  March 10, 2025. All submissions must be entirely original, not previously published, and must not be under concurrent consideration or scheduled for presentation elsewhere. All abstracts/papers must be submitted online.

All submissions must be typed, single spaced with 2.5 cm or one-inch margins using 12 point Trebuchet MS font in a single MS Word file.

Abstract submissions should include a Title, Authors (names, affiliations, e-mails of all authors and a notation (*) of the corresponding author), an Abstract (no more than 150 words) and 3-5 Keywords and 1-3 Topic Groups. Paper submissions should not exceed 12 pages, including the Abstract, text body (Introduction, Theory, Methods, Findings, Discussion, Conclusions and Implications), Tables, Figures and References.

All paper submissions must include a discussion, which addresses the contribution of the author’s work to the advancement of business and business-related science and practice in the Conclusions and Implications section.

All submissions will be reviewed. Selections can be also based on preliminary submissions of abstracts; paper submissions are preferred. Selection for inclusion in the conference program will be based upon quality, originality, and relevance, in the judgment of the review process. Accepted submissions (abstracts and papers) will be published in the ABSRC 2025 Proceedings. Specific formatting requirements are provided in the paper layout section.

Authors submitting abstract agree that if the abstract is accepted, then at least one author will attend the conference. In the extraordinary case of non-attendance, the corresponding author registered to the conference will receive the proceedings by mail.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Entrepreneurship, creativity, innovativeness and competitiveness (intrapreneurship, social entrepreneurship, high-tech entrepreneurship, dynamic entrepreneurship, female entrepreneurship, family entrepreneurship)
• Qualitative and quantitative comparative analysis in business
• Knowledge management and business model innovation – economic, social, cultural and environmental perspectives
• Crisis management
• Human resource management for entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship and incubation
• Digital marketing
• Entrepreneurship, creativity, innovativeness and competitiveness (intrapreneurship, social entrepreneurship, sustainable entrepreneurship, high-tech entrepreneurship, dynamic entrepreneurship, female entrepreneurship, family entrepreneurship)
• Sustainability and Digitalization
• Qualitative and quantitative comparative analysis in business
• Knowledge management and business model innovation – economic, social, cultural and environmental perspectives
• Digital marketing
• Cyber Security and IT

• Suavi Ahipasaoglu, Okan University, Istanbul, Turkey
• Bostjan Antoncic, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Niksa Alfirevic, Faculty of Economics, University of Split, Croatia
• Dario Berginc, GEA College, Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Heri Bezic, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
• Ionel Bostan, University “Stefan cel Mare” of Suceava, Suceava, Romania
• Kresimir Buntak, University North, Koprivnica, Croatia
• Patrycja Chodnicka, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
• Alex F. DeNoble, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, U.S.A.
• Ajda Fosner, GEA College, Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Ana Globocnik Zunac, University North, Koprivnica, Croatia
• Klodiana Gorica, University of Tirana, Albania
• Dietmar Grichnik, University of St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
• Katherine Gundolf, GSCM – Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France
• Robert D. Hisrich, Thunderbird School of Global Management, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.
• Mitja Jeraj, GEA College, Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Nicholas S. Jewczyn, Ashford University, San Diego, California, U. S. A.
• Ronald C. Johnson, American Public University, Charles Town, West Virginia, U.S.A.
• Valentina Jost Leser, GEA College, Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Renata Karkowska, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
• Claudine Kearney, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
• Imen Khanchel, University of Manouba, Tunisia
• Alzbeta Kiralova, College of Business, Prague, Czech Republic
• Ekaterina Kostina, Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University, Novosibirsk, Russia
• Abey Kuruvilla, University of Wisconsin Parkside, Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
• Leonard H. Lynn, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.
• Damir Mihanovic, University North, Koprivnica, Croatia
• Stephen O. Migiro, Graduate School of Business Leadership, Midrand, South Africa
• Celina M. Olszak, University of Economics, Katowice, Poland
• Mirjana Pejic Bach, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, Croatia
• Cezar Scarlat, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
• Seval Selіmoglu, Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey
• Gangaram Singh, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, U.S.A.
• Seweryn Spalek, Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland
• Stanislav Stofko, University of Zilina, Zilina, Slovakia
• Dindayal Swain, International Management Institute, Bhubaneswar, India
• Igor Todorovic, University of Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Fee for ON-SITE paper authors/presenters is 380 EUR. VAT included.

Fee for ON-SITE listeners in 320 EUR. VAT included.

Fee for ONLINE paper authors/presenters is 230 EUR. VAT included.

Fee for ONLINE listeners is 180 EUR. VAT included.

Fee for SPECIAL Package is 120 EUR. VAT included.

Bank: UniCredit banka Slovenija d.d., Šmartinska cesta 141, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Recipient: GEA College – Faculty of Entrepreneurship, Dunajska cesta 156, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Account no.: 2900 0005 2423 798
IBAN: SI56 2900 0005 2423 798
BIC / SWIFT: BACXSI22
Subject: ABSRC LJUBLJANA 2025 – the first name and the last name of the registered person

Important Note: Bank wire transfer fees are not covered by conference organizers.

At least one author per paper should register. Registration is completed when the conference fee payment is received.

Conference fees cover ABSRC Ljubljana 2025 Proceedings, registrations and the conference program preparation. Authors and other conference participants will receive the ABSRC Ljubljana 2024 Proceedings and the proof of participation. All other expenses of the conference paper authors and other participants are not covered by conference fees and conference organizers and sponsors. Conference fees are non-refundable.

Conference Invitation Letter can be issued after the conference fee payment is received.