Description

The Academic Forum announces its December 2012 Conference. The theme of this conference is:

Leveraging the Power of Convergence in a Divergent World

The December 2012 Conference will be conducted on the Royal Caribbean ship, Jewel of the Seas, departing from Tampa, Florida on December 17, 2012 and returning to Tampa on December 22, 2012. Conference presentations will be conducted while the ship is at sea.

The Academic Forum welcomes qualitative and empirical research papers, abstracts, case studies, and works-in-progress on topics of interest in Business, Public Administration, and University Pedagogy, including:

Accounting Business Communications Business Law Decision Sciences Distance Learning Economics Educational Administration Educational Planning Engineering (related to business) Entrepreneurship Ethics Finance

Health Care Administration Hospitality Management Human Resource Management International Management. Management Information Systems Marketing Non-Profit, Public Sector and Public Administration Operations Management Organizational Behavior Teaching Methodologies Travel / Transportation / Tourism Other related Disciplines