SERICK24: Sustainable Global Economic Recovery and Resilience in the Midst of Pandemics through Knowledge, Innovative and creative based initiatives Hybrid Gaborone, Botswana, February 29-March 1, 2024

SERICK24 conference seeks to address issues pertaining to global economic recovery and resilience in the era of pandemics through knowledge based, innovative and creative initiatives.  It also seeks to address issues of youth unemployment, sustainability of small medium businesses (SMMEs), governance inter alia. The conference provides a platform for policy makers, academics, researchers, entrepreneurs and technology innovators to present , discuss and recommend recent innovations and business practices that promote sustainable economic recovery and resilience amidst a pandemic.

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. All papers should be submitted through EasyChair.CLICK HERE to submit. Please note you need to have an EasyChair account to upload your paper. (If you dont have an account CLICK HERE to create one).

Submissions meeting the three sub-themes below are welcome. Suggested topics include but not limited to the following :

1. Business development, Entrepreneurship and Finance 

1. Business, Strategy and Leadership
2. Finance, Banking, Accounting and Taxation
3. Governance and Law
4. Entrepreneurship, Research and Development

2. Sustainable tourism, Hospitality and events in Africa

1. Building sustainable hospitality and Tourism business , post COVID-19 era.
2. Diversifying tourism products and making destination attractive.(Looking beyond wildlife)
3. Regional, National and International Tourism Policy.
4. Events, Hotel, Restaurant management
5. Trans-frontier collaborations in tourism and hospitality. 

3. Information Technology for Business and Entrepreneurship

1. Emerging technologies and Tourism/Hospitality development
2. Robo-Advisors in finacial services
3. Reg-Tech implications
4. Cryptocurrency regulation
5. Fintech

Conference fees

Face to face

• Early bird registration. US$300. by 09/02/2024
• Late registration. US$350. by 23/02/2024
• Student early registration. US$100. by 09/02/2024
• Student late registration. US$100. by 23/02/2024
• Business Community. US$350. by 23/02/2023

Virtual

• Early bird registration. US$100. by 09/02/2024
• Late registration. US$150. by 23/02/2024
• Student early registration. US$50. by 09/02/2024
• Student late registration. US$75. by 23/02/2024
• Business Community. US$150. by 23/02/2024

Please note, all fees payable in US dollars or pula equivalent.

Committees

Program Committee

• Dr Tebogo Magang tebogom@bac.ac.bw
• Dr Tsitsi Chipfuva tsitsic@bac.ac.bw
• Dr Mercy Manhatoma mercyma@bac.ac.bw
• Bongiwe Magocha bongiwem@bac.ac.bw
• Dr Lelokwane Mokgalo lelokwanem@bac.ac.bw
• Mpho Mokgosi mphomo@bac.ac.bw

Organizing committee

• Dr Tsitsi Chipfuva. tsitsic@bac.ac.bw
• Dr Unity Nyakudya unityn@bac.ac.bw
• Mrs.Martha Moribame Tabane martham@bac.ac.bw
• Mrs Rita Nthekeng patiencen@bac.ac.bw

Publication

Papers presented at the SERICK24 conference and meeting the publisher's standard will be published with Emarald publishers. Details related to the structure and formatting of the paper can be accessed by CLICKING HERE  here

Other information

For more details about SERICK24 conference CLICK HERE

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to bacconference2024@bac.ac.bw