26th PATTAYA International Conference on Law, Business, Finance & Management: PLBFM-25

Call for papers/Topics

Topics of Interest for Submission include, but are Not Limited to:

I. General Business & Management:

  • Strategic Management:

    • Corporate Strategy and Planning

    • Competitive Advantage and Business Models

    • Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures (M&A)

    • International Business and Global Strategy

    • Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship

  • Organizational Behavior & Human Resources:

    • Leadership and Organizational Culture

    • Talent Management and Workforce Development

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the Workplace

    • Employee Engagement and Motivation

    • Future of Work (remote work, gig economy, automation)

  • Marketing & Sales:

    • Digital Marketing and E-commerce

    • Consumer Behavior and Market Research

    • Brand Management and Marketing Strategy

    • Sales Management and Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

  • Operations & Supply Chain Management:

    • Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management

    • Logistics and Distribution

    • Quality Management and Process Improvement (Lean, Six Sigma)

    • Production Planning and Control

  • Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR):

    • ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) Reporting and Integration

    • Sustainable Business Practices and Green Management

    • Ethical Leadership and Corporate Governance

    • Impact Investing and Social Entrepreneurship

II. Finance & Economics:

  • Corporate Finance:

    • Capital Budgeting and Investment Decisions

    • Working Capital Management

    • Valuation and Financial Modeling

    • Capital Structure and Dividend Policy

    • Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency

  • Financial Markets & Institutions:

    • Stock Markets, Bond Markets, and Derivatives

    • Banking and Financial Services

    • Investment Management and Portfolio Theory

    • FinTech and Digital Currencies (Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, DeFi)

    • Financial Regulation and Supervision

  • Behavioral Finance:

    • Psychology of Investment Decisions

    • Market Anomalies and Biases

  • Public Finance & Macroeconomics (as it impacts business):

    • Monetary and Fiscal Policy

    • Economic Growth and Development

    • International Trade and Finance

    • Economic Crises and Recovery

  • Risk Management:

    • Financial Risk Management (market, credit, operational)

    • Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

    • Cybersecurity Risk in Finance

III. Law & Regulation:

  • Business Law:

    • Contract Law and Commercial Agreements

    • Corporate Law and Governance (shareholder rights, director duties)

    • Mergers & Acquisitions Law

    • Intellectual Property Law (patents, trademarks, copyrights)

    • Competition Law and Antitrust

    • Consumer Protection Law

    • Dispute Resolution (arbitration, mediation, litigation)

  • Financial Law & Regulation:

    • Banking Law and Financial Institutions Regulation

    • Securities Law and Capital Markets Regulation

    • Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF)

    • FinTech Regulation and Digital Asset Law

    • Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law

    • Tax Law (corporate taxation, international tax)

  • Compliance & Ethics:

    • Regulatory Compliance and Governance

    • Business Ethics and Anti-Corruption Law

    • Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Law (GDPR, etc.)

    • Environmental Law and Regulations affecting businesses

    • Labor and Employment Law

  • International Law & Cross-Border Issues:

    • International Trade Law (WTO rules, trade agreements)

    • Foreign Direct Investment Law

    • Cross-Border Disputes and Enforcement

    • International Sanctions and Export Controls

IV. Cross-Cutting Themes and Emerging Topics:

  • Digital Transformation:

    • Impact of AI, Machine Learning, and Big Data on business operations, legal practice, and financial analysis.

    • Digital ethics and governance.

    • Automation of legal and financial processes.

  • ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance):

    • Legal frameworks for sustainable finance and corporate responsibility.

    • Measuring and reporting ESG performance.

    • Investor activism related to ESG.

  • Crisis Management & Resilience:

    • Legal and financial responses to global crises (e.g., pandemics, geopolitical events).

    • Supply chain disruptions and legal implications.

  • Behavioral Aspects:

    • Behavioral economics and its implications for legal and financial policy.

    • Nudging and regulatory design.

  • Innovation & Future Trends:

    • Legal and ethical challenges of new technologies (e.g., quantum computing, metaverse).

    • The evolving role of legal and financial professionals in a rapidly changing world.

    • Entrepreneurship and start-up ecosystems.

  • Legal Tech & RegTech:

    • How technology is transforming the legal and regulatory sectors.

    • AI in legal research, contract analysis, and due diligence.