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The 8th International Conference on E-business, Management and Economics (ICEME 2017)

The 8th International Conference on E-business, Management and Economics (ICEME 2018) has been held in Birmingham, UK from October 27-29, 2017.

The conference was opened by Prof. Shaofeng Liu, Plymouth University, UK on October 28 morning, and Prof. Yixun Shi, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, USA, Prof. Donald Chang, Metropolitan State University of Denver, USA, Prof. Alessio Ishizaka, University of Portsmouth, UK and Dr. Arshad Jamal, Northumbria University London Campus, UK shared their keynote speeches with the delegates one after another.

On behalf of the conference committee, we would like to thank all the authors as well as the program committee members and reviewers. Their high competence, their enthusiasm, their time and expertise knowledge, enabled us to prepare the high quality final program and helped to make the conference a successful event. We hope that all participants and other interested readers benefit scientifically from the proceedings and also find it stimulating in this process. Finally, we would like to wish you success in your technical research and social networking. Here, we share some conference photos.

Prof. Shaofeng Liu, Plymouth University, UK Prof. Yixun Shi, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, USA
   
 
Prof. Donald Chang, Metropolitan State University of Denver, USA Prof. Alessio Ishizaka, University of Portsmouth, UK
   
   
After plenary session, there were 3 technical sessions. The topics were related to Leadership and  Social Sciences and Management, e-Business and Management, Economics and Marketing. After sessions ends, four best presenter awards were selected based on papers' content, presentation skill, etc.
 
 

Excellent Oral Presentations

Session 1
Title: The Foreign Language Effect in Risk Decision-Making: A Cross-country Review of Brazilians and Poles Behavior in a Loss Aversion Experiment
Presenter: David Ascher
Affiliation: Pontifical Catholic University of Parana-PUCPR, Brazil

Session 2

Title: Product innovations and R&D public funding: How to handle heteroscedasticity and autocorrelation
Presenter: Martha Liliana Torres-Barreto
Affiliation: Universidad Industrial De Santander


Session 3
Title: Is A College Degree Worth Pursuing? Evidence from BHPS Dataset
Presenter: Fengyuan Pan
Affiliation: University College London, UK


Title: Effectiveness of Celebrity Endorsement on Social Media towards Consumer’s Purchase Intention among Sri Lankans
Presenter: H.M.U.S.R.Samarasinghe
Affiliation: Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri Lanka

 

Conference Proceedings Cover

          

ACM Digital Library  ISBN: 978-1-4503-5367-0

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