Welcome to 2nd WASM Conference – 20th to 23rd June 2017,
With great pleasure we invite you to participate in the 2nd Conference of World Association for Sport management (WASM)
“GLOBAL ISSUES AND NEW IDEAS IN SPORT MANAGEMENT”, to be hosted by the Lithuanian Sports University on June 20–23, 2017 in Kaunas, Lithuania.
This WASM conference will bring together scholars, practitioners, professionals, and students from around the world to share expertise, knowledge, and new ideas about the global venture of the sport business. The conference theme is a focus on sport business practice, issues, collaboration, networking, management, and marketing of sport business in a global marketplace, which offers a platform for the international exchange of ideas, best practices, and scientific inquires.
WASM INVITES PRESENTATIONS ORIENTED AROUND, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:
• International Understanding about the Global Sport Business Marketplace
• International Relations in the Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Country/regional collaboration in the Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Challenges in the Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Sport Management Education Approaches and the Global Sport Business Industry
• Development of Industry in a Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Culture in a Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Legal systems in a Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Governance and Policy of Sport in the Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Financial Issues in a Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Sport Marketing in a Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Social Media Marketing in a Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Human Diversity and Sport in the Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Participation Sport in a Global Sport Business Marketplace
• The Sporting Goods Industry in the Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Growth of Disability Sport in a Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Sport Tourism and the Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Hospitality and Sport in the Global Sport Business Marketplace
• The Sport Business Management Professor and a Global Sport Business Marketplace
• The Sport Business Management Student and a Global Sport Business Marketplace
• Sport Industry Segments – motor sports, water sports, and all others – in the Global Sport Business Marketplace
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS:
The online abstract submission opens on 15th of October 2016.
IMPORTANT DATES
Opening date for submission of abstracts |
15 October 2016 |
Deadline for abstract submission |
31 December 2016 |
Notification of abstract acceptance (ongoing) |
1 December 2016 – 1 March 2017 |
Early-bird registration deadline |
31 March 2017 |
Late registration deadline |
15 May 2017 |
CONFERENCE LANGUAGE: English. Conference Panels in Chinese, Spanish and Russian.
ORGANIZERS: Lithuanian Sports University (LSU) in collaboration with the World Association for Sport Management (WASM)
CONFERENCE WEBSITE: www.wasm2017.com
CONTACT:
Conference Organising Committee
Lithuanian Sports University
Sporto 6, LT-44221 Kaunas, Lithuania
Phone: +370 37 203489
E-mail: info@wasm2017.com
WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN KAUNAS, THE HEART OF LITHUANIA, IN 2017!
Please share this announcement with your colleagues who might be interested in attending the Conference.
With kind regards,
Organising Committee 2nd WASM Conference 2017 |