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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues, <br>
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We are very pleased to announce the 8<sup>th</sup> International Conference on <span style="color:#1F497D">
Business</span> Sciences (CICE) will be held this year on Oct 19<sup>th</sup> till 21<sup>th</sup> in Trinidad, Cuba. Please see the call for papers below.
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CALL FOR PAPERS <br>
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8<sup>th</sup> International Conference on <span style="color:#1F497D">Business</span> Sciences, 2012
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October 19-21, 2012 <br>
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IMPORTANT DATES <br>
Submissions abstracts: Wednesday August 19<sup>th</sup>, 2012 <br>
Submission full papers: Wednesday September 19<sup>th</sup>, 2012 <br>
Commercial exhibitions request: Wednesday September 19<sup>th</sup>, 2012 <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The successful celebration of the 7<sup>th</sup> International Conference on Business Sciences (CICE 2010) helped us to confirm the need and importance of exchanging scientific, academic and practical criteria around the various activities
involved in business sciences. Joining again are the faculties of Economics and Industrial Engineering and Tourism from Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de Las Villas to fulfill the announcement made at the last conference to celebrate the 8<sup>th</sup>
edition at the Tourism Complex “Topes de Collantes” in the iconic touristic destination Trinidad of Cuba. We are pleased to summon you for the 8th CICE 2012 edition to be held in salute to the 60th anniversary of the foundation of Universidad Central "Marta
Abreu" de Las Villas (UCLV) focusing efforts on the need to strengthen exchanges on three main themes or perspectives:
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">1. </span>Evolution and trends in the travel industry.
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">2. </span>Economics and accounting to face the challenge of globalization
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">3. </span>Management and Administration of Production and Service Organizations
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">4. </span>Business Informatics and Business informatics for environmental Management
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Specific areas of interest include (but are not limited to): <br>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Human Resources Management <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Production and logistics <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Quality in industrial Engineering <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Operations research <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Reliability and maintenance engineering
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Business intelligence <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Environmental information system <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Information systems for environmental management
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Sustainable development <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Energy management information system <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Environmental Business Informatics <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Strategic and prospective management and organizational development
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Knowledge and intellectual capital management
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Leadership in organizations <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Health, nature, ecotourism and rural tourism
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Management of regional development and local tourism
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Technological innovation in tourism enterprises
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Management of tourism companies, travel and hospitality
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Tourism informatics <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Modeling the business economy <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Enterprise negotiation nowadays <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Image and product quality from marketing perspective
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Business economic management <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Economics of enterprise logistics <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Cooperativism in the XXI century <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Management accounting <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Strategic accounting <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Financial, IT & management audit <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Internal control in the XXI century <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Improvement accounting , finance and control systems
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<b>SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS</b> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The papers will have a minimum length of 6 and maximum of 15 pages, including tables and figures, be written in third person, in numbered sheets, block justified.
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Must contain the following information in the order shown below: <br>
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On the first page: <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Title <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Authors information: Name and surname, affiliation(s) (where different, consecutive numerical superscripts), address, country, E-mail, all centered on the top of the page
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<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Abstract. Should not exceed 250 words. Concisely explain the rationale for the work, the general objective, the theoretical approach, methodology and research findings
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Keywords: Up to 6 <br>
Subsequent pages: <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Introduction: Should provide an overview of context, approaches, the current status of the topic, the overall objective of the work and the importance
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Development: Exposing methodology used and results obtained with accuracy and detail
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<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Conclusions <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Bibliography: Should only be referenced documents that are cited in the text, preserved in their original language
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The paper should not have been accepted for publication at the time of submission. Submissions will be reviewed by two members of the program committee.
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<b>CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS</b> <br>
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<b>Organizing committee </b><br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Carlos Cristóbal Martínez Martínez, <b>
Chairman </b><br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Fernando Marrero Delgado, <b>Vice-President
</b><br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Maylin Suárez Gonzalez, <b>Vice-President
</b><br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Idalmis Acosta Pérez, <b>Executive secretary
</b>(<a href="mailto:idalmisap@uclv.edu.cu">idalmisap@uclv.edu.cu</a><span style="color:#1F497D">,
</span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:cice@uclv.edu.cu">cice@uclv.edu.cu</a>
</span>) <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Luis Miguel Campos Cardoso, <b>Professional event planner
</b><br>
<b>Scientific committees presidents</b> <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Yodaira Borroto Pentón, <b>VIII Industrial Engineering Conference
</b><br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Gislena Mesa Contrera, <b>VIII Modern Management Symposium</b>
<br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Esther Lidia Machado Chaviano, <b>V International Workshop on Hotel Management and Tourism
</b><br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Grisel Barrios Castillo, <b>V Conference on Business Economics
</b> <br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Taymi González Morera, <b>III Symposium on Accounting, Finance and Audit
</b><br>
<span style="font-family:Symbol">· </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>
<span style="font-family:Symbol"> </span>Inty Sáez Mosquera, <b>IV Symposium of Business Informatics & Business Informatics for Environmental Management</b><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES">______________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES">Dr. Ing. Inty Sáez M.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES">Universidad Central “Marta Abreu” de Las Villas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES">Facultad de Ingeniería Industrial<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES">Departamento de Ingeniería Industrial<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES">Colectivo de Informática Empresarial<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES">Email: <a href="mailto:intysaez@uclv.edu.cu">
intysaez@uclv.edu.cu</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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