22nd European Scientific Conference of Doctoral Students

Each year, the Faculty of Business and Economics of Mendel University in Brno sponsors and coordinates the PhD Student Conference called PEFnet. The conference provides an opportunity for PhD students around the world to present their work and interact with other students and scientific investigators. The objective of the conference is to bring young researchers and PhD students to share experience and original research contributions on selected topics concerning economic studies. 

The main objective of the conference is to provide students of doctoral study programmes of Czech and foreign universities with the opportunity to present results of their research activities and to get feedback and recommendations for further research from senior researchers as well as other conference participants.

The conference is held in English. Conference participants will receive a printed version of the Book of Abstracts.

Book of Abstracts from the PEFnet 2018 conference is available HERE. 

KEYNOTE ADDRESSES:

Dr Concetta Castiglione	Mag. Dr. Peter Huber
Department of Economics Statistics and Finance University of Calabria, Italy	Austrian Institute of Economic Research

CONFERENCE TOPICS

• Accounting and Taxes
• Business Economics
• Computer Science and Information Systems
• Economics and Finance
• Management
• Marketing and Trade
• Quantitative Methods in Economics
• Socioeconomic Well-being in the Era of Globalisation

IMPORTANT DATES AND FEES

• Conference fee 1250 CZK includes Book of Abstracts, organisation costs, lunch and refreshment (the registration fee is free of charge for the students of FBE, MENDELU).
• Deadline for registration and abstract submission: 29th October 2018
• Deadline for payment: 29th October 2018
• Deadline for paper submission*: 7th November 2018
• Conference: 29th November 2018

* The submission of the full paper is voluntary but highly recommended. The conference uses the system of paper discussions held by senior researches. Without submitting the full paper, the feedback can be provided only on the basis of the paper presentation at the conference. All rights to the paper remain to the author.

PLACE 

The conference will take place on the campus of Mendel University in Brno, Czech Republic.

ORGANIZERS

Scientiffic Board

• doc. Mgr. David Hampel, Ph.D.
• doc. Ing. Svatopluk Kapounek, Ph.D.
• doc. Ing. František Dařena, Ph.D.
• doc. Ing. Pavel Žufan, Ph.D.

Organisation Board

• Ing. Veronika Kočiš Krůtilová, Ph.D.
• Ing. Hana Vránová
• Ing. Barbora Šiklová 
• Mgr. Eva Abramuszkinová Pavlíková, Ph.D., M.A.

In case of any questions contact us at pefnet@mendelu.cz.