IMAC8 - 8th International Management and Accounting Conference

Important Dates (GMT +8:00)

Abstract Deadline: 31 May 2016
Full Paper Deadline: 30 June 2016
Acceptance Notification: 15 July 2016
Camera-ready Paper Deadline: 5 September 2016
Early Bird Deadline: 29 August 2016
Participant Registration Deadline: 19 September 2016

Announcement

8th International Management and Accounting Conference (IMAC8)

We are pleased announce the following six papers for the best paper award:

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"To Evacuate or Not: An Empirical Analysis on the Effectiveness of the Malaysian NSC's Directive 20�in Flood Disaster Management" by�Jan-Jan Soon, Roslina Kamaruddin & Abdul Rahim Anuar

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"Managing the Risk of Cyber Harassment @ Work" by�Zaiton Hamin & Wan Rosalili Wan Rosli

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"Goal Orientation, Self-Monitoring and Innovative Performance: Affective Commitment as Mediator" by�Yusrizal Sufardi Mohd Yunan, Norulhuda Tajuddin, Riza Munira Shamsudin, Dzulaikha Ramat & Rasidah Arshad

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"The Level of Professionalism and the Use of PMS among Individual Managers in Malaysian Manufacturing Firms" by�Nurul Ashikin Said, Amizawati Mohd Amir & Ruhanita Maelah

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"Auditors' Ethical Judgments: The Influence of Moral Intensity and Personal Characteristics" by�Razana Juhaida Johari, Mohd. Zamri Abdollah & Zuraidah Mohd Sanusi

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"Cost Management in Public Higher Education Institutions in Malaysia: Challenges in Financial Sustainability" by�Siti Alawiah Siraj, Nik Nazli Nik Ahmad & Suhaiza Ismail

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�Leveraging Governance towards Sustainability�
28^th � 29^th September 2016
Venue: Adya Hotel, Langkawi Island, Malaysia

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Call for Paper

The 8^th International Management and Accounting Conference (IMAC8) with the theme �Leveraging Governance towards Sustainability� will be held on the 28^th to 29^th September 2016 at Adya Hotel, Langkawi Island. As the objectives are to create an environment to network, exchange ideas, share knowledge and pursue other developmental opportunities with colleagues from around the globe and across different business disciplines, IMAC is now expanding its scope by promoting a collaborative effort between the School of Accounting and the School of Management of the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Thus, to reflect this collaboration, IMAC now has been renamed to International Management and Accounting Conference.

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Conference Tracks

Papers are invited for the IMAC8 across Accounting; Organizational Behavior, Human Resource and Entrepreneurship; Operation Management; Marketing and Consumer Behavior; and Finance disciplines focusing on (but not limited to) the following sub-themes:

Values, Risks and Opportunities
Development and Impact
Strategic Partnership
Organizational Dynamics
Knowledge Management
Best Practices
Trends, Issues and Challenges
Growth and development strategies
Human capital
Governance and leadership
Sustainability and social issues
Managerial for peak performance

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Keynotes Speaker

Professor Suzanne Benn, UTS Business School.

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Publication Opportunities

Selected papers will be considered for publication in Jurnal Pengurusan (Scopus indexed) and Asian Journal of Accounting and Governance (indexed in Thomson Reuters� ESCI) published by Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

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Paper Submission Guidelines

All submissions must be original and should not have been previously accepted for publication in any journal, including any online journal, and must be written in English or Bahasa Malaysia. Prospective authors are invited to submit full paper (maximum of 20 pages including an abstract, references, tables, figures or charts) for presentation following this format:

Title, name of author(s), affiliation.
Abstract (not more than 150 words)
Times New Roman 12 point font, double-spacing, 1 inch margin around the pages
Use APA style for references (please visit www.apa.org for details).
Full paper should be uploaded into ConfBay Online Submission System.

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All papers will be subjected to a double blind peer review process. Full papers selected for presentation at the conference will be published in the Conference Proceedings if at least one of the authors registers and attends the conference.

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