Dear colleague: We are pleased to invite you to the International Conference of Applied Innovation - IMAT 2019 that will take place on April 1 and 2, 2019 at the Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Valencia, organized by ESIC Business & Marketing School and the Miguel Hernández University. This edition of the IMAT 2019 International Conference is committed to innovation along with the challenges posed by the new economic, social, political and technological scenario. The starting point is educational innovation and 21st century skills as a strategy for the competitiveness of a country in its different productive sectors. It would be a great honour for us to have you as a participant in this event, as expert researchers, business leaders and institutional representatives will provide their knowledge on trends in innovation, marketing and strategy in education, tourism and other sectors. Therefore, we send you the information regarding the Call for Papers, whose deadline for submission of papers is March 1, 2019. Additionally, we would be grateful if you could inform other fellow researchers about the Conference. More detailed information on the programme, registration process, rules for authors and other aspects of interest can be found at www.imat-symposium.com We are at your service for any query or suggestion on the phone +34 662 386 224 or email [email protected] Some of the keywords of the different tracks are • Educational innovation • New Business Models, the digital age • Innovation • Competitiveness • Applied innovation • Digital transformation • Marketing • Strategy • Big data • Experiential Marketing • Cultural Intelligence • Social transformation • Values • Entrepreneurship You can participate by submitting a paper or a poster, the submission rules appear on the website (http://imat-symposium.com/). The deadlines for submission of CFP are detailed below: - Deadline for submissions: 20 December to 1 March 2019 - Communication of acceptance of works: until 8 March 2019 - Registration date for speakers: from 9 March to 20 March 2019 Throughout the month of March 2019 we will be informing you, on the IMAT 2019 website, about the following topics: - Plenary speakers - The award for best paper and best poster SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Manuscript submission Authors should send their manuscripts in electronic format to investigació[email protected]. Manuscripts should be between 6,000 and 8,000 words (excluding graphics and bibliography). The manuscript may be submitted for review, by blind peers, in English or Spanish, indistinctly. Submission implies acknowledgement by the authors that the manuscript is original and unpublished, as well as a declaration of having the relevant authorisations. The submission must consist of two files: Manuscript with authors Title Page This file will contain, in a single page, the following information: Full title; name of the authors, as well as complete information of affiliation of the authors (position, institution, postal address, telephone number and e-mail address); indication of the author of correspondence; acknowledgements; source of financing of the project (if applicable); and indication of previous presentation of the work in Conferencees or conferences (if applicable). Manuscript. (Must not contain information that would allow to identify the authors) This file will contain the manuscript. It must be in Microsoft Word, A4 format, with double-spaced text, in Calibri 12 font. The first page will contain the following information, both in Spanish and in English:- Full title (no more than 25 words) - Abstract: no more than 180 words and describing concisely the objective of the research, the methodology used, the most outstanding results and the main conclusions. It will also emphasize the novel and relevant aspects of the work. - Keywords: no more than 5 - JEL codes: not more than 5 - Bibliography APA norms shall be used. All papers will be peer-reviewed and the best papers will be published in peer-reviewed journals. Poster submission Posters must be original. They must not have been presented at Conferences or Conferences, nor must they have been published prior to the Conference. In addition, they must be adapted to the subject matter. The maximum number of authors per poster will be 6 people. Poster content: Ttile Authors Content Introduction and Objectives Poster format Materials and methods Results Conclusions Size 90 cm wide x 120 cm high (vertical) with a spacing of 1.5 meters and a minimum resolution of 150 pixels/inch. Exclude bibliographic references. Abstract format PDF in DIN A4, letter calibri 11, written with double spacing and a maximum length of 300 words. Heading must include the following data: Authors and Positions Affiliations Poster title Contact author’s name Contact author’s email Contact author’s phone number Reception and acceptance of manuscripts and posters The posters received will be evaluated by the Scientific Committee, who will communicate via e-mail the acceptance to the Conference. It will be essential the fulfillment of the formats of sending for its acceptance.
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