The 15th International Conference on Business Excellence
Digital Economy and New Value Creation
Digital Economy and New Value Creation
18-19 March 2021, Bucharest, Romania
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
Mini Track Chair:
Vlad Roșca, The Bucharest University of Economic Studies
This mini-track is dedicated to young students who are at the beginning of their scientific research career. The track welcomes papers from undergarduate and graduate students (BA, MA, PhD candidates) with an interest in business administration or in economics.

Vlad I. Roșca, PhD, is a graduate of FABIZ, German language specialization, BSc (2009) and MSc (2011), also holding a BSc in Marketing (2010) and a MSc in International Business (2012), all within The Bucharest University of Economic Studies. PhD in Marketing (2014), with a work on Football Branding and Relational Marketing in Sports. He delivers lectures in Customer Relationship Management, Change Management, and Marketing at the English and German language tracks of our faculty. Passionate follower of all that can be played with a round or an oval ball.
EDUCATION
PhD in Economics, specialization in Marketing, The Bucharest University of Economic Studies (2014); Master in International Business, The Bucharest University of Economic Studies (2012); Master in Economics, specialization in Business Administration, The Bucharest University of Economic Studies (2011); Bachelor in Economics, The Faculty of Marketing, The Bucharest University of Economic Studies (2010); Bachelor in Economics, The Faculty of Business Administration, The Bucharest University of Economic Studies (2009).
RESEARCH AREAS
Sports Marketing, Sports Management, Sports Economics, Sports Branding.
PUBLICATIONS
30 research articles published in international databases journals, 15 conference papers, 3 book chapters.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
IT expert (2014-2017); Fellow magazine editor and columnist at Sport Magazin (2008-2010) and Economistul (2011-2016); Experience in Project Management, Educational Management, Trainer, Train the Trainer, psychopedagogical specializations.
Publication Opportunities:
The conference is organized by Society for Business Excellence and UNESCO Department for Business Administration on the 18-19 of March 2021 at The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Faculty of Business Administration in Foreign Languages (FABIZ) in partnership with the Romanian Academy, the University of Bucharest and the Sapienza University from Rome, Italy. The papers accepted at ICBE 2021 will be published in the conference proceedings, subject to author registration, payment and presentation. The papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings volume under the German Publishing House De Gruyter and they will be indexed in EBSCO, Proquest, ExLibris, OCLC, Google Scholar, Microsoft Academic, CELDES, CNPIE, Naviga, and will be submitted to Thomson Reuters ISI Web of Science (WOS) Conference Proceedings Citation Index (https://content.sciendo.com/view/journals/picbe/picbe-overview.xml
Submitted papers will be also considered for publishing under Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, series indexed by Scopus and ISI. Here you can access the last the edition published following ICBE2020: https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030599713
In addition, the best three Papers (Best paper Award Management&Marketing) will be published in the international journal Management & Marketing. Challenges for the Knowledge Society by De Gruyter Open, indexed in Web of Science- Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Proquest, Cabell’s Directory and more than 20 other international databases (www.degruyter.com/view/j/mmcks).
At the final ceremony, based on a selection of the international committee, there will be granted three Best Paper Awards Management&Marketing (https://content.sciendo.com/view/journals/mmcks/mmcks-overview.xml, indexed in Web of Science) and two Excellence Awards.
Submission Details
NEW Submission of full paper due for review | 15 February 2021 |
Notification of paper acceptance (incl. requests for changes) | 22 February 2021 |
Final paper due (with changes implemented) | 1 March 2021 |
Final Author registration date | 1 March 2021 |
Registration and payment*
EARLY BIRD – by February 22th 2021 | |
Academics | 150 euro |
Student (PhD or Post-doc) | 75 euro |
REGULAR – By March 10th 2021 | |
Academics | 200 euro |
Student (PhD or Post-doc) | 150 euro |
LATER – After March 10th 2021 | |
Academics | 250 euro |
Student (PhD or Post-doc) | 150 euro |
Supplementary paper | 75 euro |
- The conference fee includes one conference attendance, publication, conference folder and acces to the online events during the conference.
- All confirmed SBE members (who have paid their membership fee for 2021) benefit from a 30% fee discount.
*Please be aware that a late payment involves the possibility not to be present in the printed version of the materials (agenda, booklet).
Should you have any questions please email us at icbe@fabiz.ase.ro
Details about the payment and the SBE bank account are available at www.bizexcellence.ro.
Information about the conference could be found also on the website www.fabiz.ase.ro.
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