Tuesday, November 11, 2025 (Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time) |
09:00 am | Pre-Conference Workshop | By: Dr. Haider Shah |
11:00 am | How to select a research topic with the help of AI with a focus on SDGs | |
11:30 am | Pre-Conference Workshop | Speaker: Dr. Rab Nawaz Lodhi |
01:30 pm | Smart Discovery from Reading to Writing: AI Tools for Effective Literature Reviews | |
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 (Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time) |
09:00 am | Opening Ceremony | By: Dr. Valentina Della Corte |
09:15 am | ||
09:15 am | Keynote Session | Speaker: Dr. Markus A. Launer |
10:15 am | Research Program: Rational & Intuitive Decision-Making (RIDMs) | |
11:00 am | Session 1.1 A | Session Chair Dr. Eda Alphan |
01:00 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251112T160000&p1=tz_et | |
Room A: https://zoom.us/j/99702631631?pwd=vMpQ3rxCbeaojvDaQyrYYeEbxU7kNB.1 | ||
20 min. | Tourism and Climate Change in Arid Regions: Community Perspectives and Adaptive Strategies in the Chihuahuan Desert -Manuel González Herrera & Karla López Uribe | |
20 min. | Cents And Censorability: Multinational Decision Making and the Economics of Censorship -Susana Velez-Castrillon & Cory Jonathan Angert | |
20 min. | The Hidden Foundation of Strategic Serendipity: Decision-Making Beyond Data and AI -Monique MacKinnon | |
20 min. | Bank loyalty in Ecuador: The role of choice drivers, brand awareness and associations -Washington Macias, Katia Rodriguez, Flavio Arosemena-Burbano, & Andres Abril | |
20 min. | Territory as Strategy: Vision 2030 and the Spatial Reconfiguration of Saudi Arabia’s Economy -Ycarim Melgaço Barbosa & Mayra Caiado Paranhos | |
11:00 am | Session 1.1 B | Session Chair Dr. Esra Topcuoglu Schoen |
01:00 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251112T160000&p1=tz_et | |
Room B: https://zoom.us/j/98576474907?pwd=TsK8E0ntvpkXWrZM3cAwcOYdtjaatx.1 | ||
20 min. | Predicting NBA Playoff Success Using Regular Season Statistics -James Cao | |
20 min. | What Drives Green Purchase Intention: A Cross-Cultural Study -Aysun Kahraman & Domitilla Magni | |
20 min. | It’s Not Me, It’s You: Unpacking Value Co-Destruction in Service B2B Relationships -Esra Topcuoglu Schoen | |
20 min. | AI Personalization and Gen Z Engagement with Fitness Content on TikTok -Sarah Abdallah & Hamid Abbassi | |
20 min. | Behavioral Dimensions of Managerial and Leadership Effectiveness as Perceived by Argentinean and US Employees -Carlos E. Ruiz | |
01:30 pm | Session 1.2 A | Session Chair: Dr. Ernest Pegram |
03:30 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251112T183000&p1=tz_et | |
Room A: https://zoom.us/j/99702631631?pwd=vMpQ3rxCbeaojvDaQyrYYeEbxU7kNB.1 | ||
20 min. | An Exploration of Muscadine Culture and Heritage Capital of Florida -Asli D.A. Tasci & Robin M. Back | |
20 min. | Tudum Tourism: The Netflix House -David Allan | |
20 min. | Are Gender-Diverse Boards More Risk-Averse? Evidence from the Capitalization of Operating Leases -Tianhua (Tim) Cao | |
20 min. | Economic Growth in Spain“The History of FDI: 1960 to 2003” “International Investment in Spain – Economic Growth and online to the Global Economy: The Spanish Economic Miracle a Pictorial” -Ernest Pegram | |
20 min. | Health Consciousness and Consumer Behavior Toward Ultra-Processed Snacks in Ecuador -Washington Macias, Katia Rodriguez, Andres Abril, & John Cortez | |
01:30 pm | Session 1.2 B | Session Chair: Sinan Baran Bayar |
03:30 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251112T183000&p1=tz_et | |
Room B: https://zoom.us/j/98576474907?pwd=TsK8E0ntvpkXWrZM3cAwcOYdtjaatx.1 | ||
20 min. | Emotionally Resonant Branding for Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets -Jadyn Allen & Hamid Abbassi | |
20 min. | What does the going concern opinion tell us about gender and firm success? -Geraldo Vasquez & Maria Randazzo-Davis | |
20 min. | Words that Win: A Novel Analysis of Effective Emotional and Structural Patterns in Women’s Rights Petitions -Sophia Shi | |
20 min. | Redefining the 3Ps in Pharma: Patient, Precision, and Performance for a Smarter, Stronger Healthcare Economy Through AI-driven Advanced Analytics and Renovated Measurement Framework -Thi Phuong Lan Nguyen | |
04:00 pm | Session 1.3 | Session Chair: Dr. David E. Allbright |
06:00 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251112T210000&p1=tz_et | |
Room A: https://zoom.us/j/99702631631?pwd=vMpQ3rxCbeaojvDaQyrYYeEbxU7kNB.1 | ||
20 min. | Connecting GDP Growth in Developing Countries with Artificial Intelligence -Pradip Peter Dey, Bhaskar Sinha, & Mohammad Amin | |
20 min. | Annual Report Readability and the Information Content of Bond Rating Changes -Anthony D. May | |
20 min. | Envisioning Artificial Sociality -David E. Allbright | |
20 min. | Leadership: Not a Luxury, but a Lifeline – How an Innovative Business Partnership is Shaping the Next Generation of College Student Leaders -Matthew Ohlson & Sydnie Steele | |
Thursday, November 13, 2025 (Time Zone: China Standard Time) |
09:00 am | Keynote Panel | Panelists: |
10:00 am | Educating the AI-Ready Workforce: Reimagining Business Curricula for the Age of Intelligent Systems | Moderator: Dr. Faizan Ali |
10:00 am | Session 2.1 A | Session Chair: Yağız Efe Bülbül |
12:00 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251113T020000&p1=33 | |
Room A: https://zoom.us/j/99702631631?pwd=vMpQ3rxCbeaojvDaQyrYYeEbxU7kNB.1 | ||
20 min. | The Relationship of Autocratic Leadership Towards Organizational Justice, Self-Determination, Job Satisfaction, and Organizational Innovation -Edgar Veron Najoan & Soebowo Musa | |
20 min. | The Role of Organizational Culture Towards Cross-Cultural Communication, Employee Adaptability, Employee Engagement, and Employee Turnover Intention Within The Chinese Firms in Indonesia -Evita Stefanie & Seobowo Musa | |
20 min. | The Roles of Marketing Mix Strategy, Product Innovation, Customer Experience Towards Firm Reputation in Fostering Competitive Advantage -Louisa Aileen & Seobowo Musa | |
20 min. | Evaluating Tourism Competitiveness: A Global Comparative Study of Index-Based Methodologies with Strategic Insights for Uzbekistan -Bobur Sobirov Baxtishodovich, Janzakov Bekzot, & Muhittin Cavusoglu | |
10:00 am | Session 2.1 B | Session Chair: Dr. Daniyar Medetov |
12:00 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251113T020000&p1=33 | |
Room B: https://zoom.us/j/98576474907?pwd=TsK8E0ntvpkXWrZM3cAwcOYdtjaatx.1 | ||
20 min. | Mapping the Landscape of Research Productivity in Management Academia: A Systematic Literature Review and Future Pathways -Deepika Sharma, Divesh Kumar, & Ritika Mahajan | |
20 min. | Exploring the Impact of Remote Work Dynamics on Employee Productivity and Well-Being in the Retail Industry of China -Xuanyao Zhou, Amin Jan, Parvez Alam Khan, Haseeb-ur-Rahman, & Muhammad Zahid | |
20 min. | Business Incubators as Institutional Intermediaries: Insights from an Emerging Economy Context -Daniyar Medetov | |
20 min. | Impact of Financial Literacy on Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Investment Decisions: The Mediating Role of Fintech -Maria Shaikh & Imamuddin Khoso | |
20 min. | A Novel Analysis of The Effects of NHL Contract Length on Player Performance -Charlie Yang | |
20 min. | Environmental sustainability of tourism development, growth, urbanization, and trade: An analysis of the Tourism-Led Environment and EKC Hypothesis -Wajahat Ali, Kexin Xu, Linshan Guo, & Yan Chen | |
12:30 pm | Session 2.2 A | Session Chair: Dr. Sırma Oya Tekvar |
02:30 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251113T043000&p1=33 | |
Room A: https://zoom.us/j/99702631631?pwd=vMpQ3rxCbeaojvDaQyrYYeEbxU7kNB.1 | ||
20 min. | The Impact of Photo-Sharing Motivations on Impression Management and Restaurant Satisfaction in Social Media -Cansel Doğan Aydoğan | |
20 min. | When Student Activism Becomes Soft Diplomacy: Insights from a Turkey–Malaysia Inter-University Collaboration -Sırma Oya Tekvar | |
20 min. | Science at The Table:The Scientific Journey of Turkish Cuisine Research -Nilüfer Şahin Perçin, Muhittin Çavuşoğlu, & Gönül Çay | |
20 min. | Navigating the Future: The Transformative Impact of AI on Workforce Skills and Employment Dynamic -Özlem Küçük & Çihan Çobanoğlu | |
12:30 pm | Session 2.2 B | Session Chair: Dr. Inci Polat Sesliokuyucu |
02:30 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251113T043000&p1=33 | |
Room B: https://zoom.us/j/98576474907?pwd=TsK8E0ntvpkXWrZM3cAwcOYdtjaatx.1 | ||
20 min. | Building consumer trust through air travelers’ perception of environmental sustainability: The role of voluntary simplicity consumption -Berat Cicek & Hulisi Binbasioglu | |
20 min. | Life Cycle Assessment of Bioplastics from Food Waste: Toward Sustainable Circular Production -Alessia Acampora, Valeria Sileoni, & Martina Cova | |
20 min. | The Impact of Unfair Workplace Treatment on the Physical and Mental Health of Pregnant Female Workers in China -Shuyi Shi, Amin Jan, Parvez Alam Khan, Haseeb-ur-Rahman, & Muhammad Zahid | |
20 min. | Passenger Journeys in Airports: How Experience, Sustainability, and Innovation Drive Satisfaction and Reuse Intentions -Inci Polat Sesliokuyucu & Bijan Vasigh | |
03:00 pm | Session 2.3 A | Session Chair: Dr. Markus A. Launer |
05:00 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251113T070000&p1=33 | |
Room A: https://zoom.us/j/99702631631?pwd=vMpQ3rxCbeaojvDaQyrYYeEbxU7kNB.1 | ||
20 min. | From Vision to Reality: Launching Greece’s Transformative Seaplane Network -Dimitrios V. Siskos | |
20 min. | The Multifaceted Impact of Migration: Economic, Political, and Developmental Perspectives -Firat Cem Dogan | |
20 min. | Climate Commitments and Emissions in Hospitality: SDG13 Targets Reduce GHG Intensity via Corporate Climate Commitments -Evgenia Anagnostopoulou | |
20 min. | From Networks to Navigability: Exploring Social Capital’s Independent Impact on Entrepreneurial Legitimacy in South African Immigrant Enterprises -Boris Urban & Mahad Moti | |
20 min. | Confirm or Explore? How Hospitality Employees Use AI and Its Impact on Decision-Making Styles -Markus A. Launer & Fatih Cetin | |
03:00 pm | Session 2.3 B | Session Chair: Dr. Magali Jara |
05:00 pm | Click to Check Time Zone: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251113T070000&p1=33 | |
Room B: https://zoom.us/j/98576474907?pwd=TsK8E0ntvpkXWrZM3cAwcOYdtjaatx.1 | ||
20 min. | Lean SaaS in Kuwait’s Auto-Aftermarket: Why Micro-Workshops Adopt (or Resist) Inventory Software -Meshari Alotaibi | |
20 min. | Retail Localization and Economic Space: Creating Value through local implementation in stores and corporate social responsibility -Magali Jara, Dany Vyt, & Didier Louis | |
20 min. | Making Sustainability a Strategic Lever: Insights from B2B Negotiations -Martina Cova, Alessia Acampora, & Carlo Alberto Pratesi | |
20 min. | Proposal Success in EU Call for Innovation Intermediaries: A Text Analysis of Applications -Anna Lejpras & Daniel Nepelski | |