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Introduction

The central theme of the conference is creativity and innovation, especially in relation to technology, business, education, social and political needs that make modern society flourish. To achieve these ends this conference aims to gather a cross-disciplinary audience to explore the process of creativity and innovation and learn from each other, how it might benefit from the cross-fertilization of practices from more than one discipline.

The event will consist of regular of regular conference papers, poster sessions, workshops, keynote speakers and networking sessions (offered as part of regular refreshment breaks) together with an optional gala dinner all set in the beautiful setting of Canterbury, a UNESCO its World Heritage Site renowned throughout the world as a seat of learning and the development of Christianity.

Call for paper

Important date

2017-06-30
Draft paper submission deadline
2017-07-31
Draft paper acceptance notification
2017-08-14
Final paper submission deadline

Submission Topics

In the area of Technology:

  • Technological change and development in engineering,

  • Computer science and big data

  • AI and mixed reality technology

  • Internet of Things

  • Future technology applications

In the area of Innovation:

  • The economics of science, research or R&D, and technology

  • Policy and R&D management

  • Organisational innovation: the resource-based view of firm, dynamic capabilities, absorptive capability, core competences and organisational learning

  • Sociology of innovation: the diffusion of innovations, innovation and sustainability, environment policy

In the area of Entrepreneurship:

  • New venture creation: new opportunities in technological change, , creative marketing, product development, networking & resources. 

  • New venture funding and support: sources, innovation hubs and accelerator programmes

  • Innovation and entrepreneurship: new technology-based product management, entrepreneurial orientation and innovation strategy, competitive advantage

  • Creativity: employee creativity, creative process in organisations, methodologies and tools to promote and facilitate creative idea generation

  • Firm growth and innovation: SMEs’ growth and development, innovation management and the role of technology in firm growth

In the area of Education:

  • How to teach creativity to students?

  • Effective approaches for teaching problem solving and entrepreneurship

  • Pedagogical principles and methods in teaching entrepreneurial orientation and intention

  • Cross discipline teaching methods and experiments

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Important Date
  • Conference Date

    Sep 11

    2017

    to

    Sep 12

    2017

  • Jun 30 2017

    Draft paper submission deadline

  • Jul 31 2017

    Draft Paper Acceptance Notification

  • Aug 14 2017

    Final Paper Deadline

  • Sep 12 2017

    Registration deadline