í February, 2011 Dear Colleagues International Scientific Ph.D. and Post-Docs Conference "Research in Business and Management" Brno, May 25th 2011, Czech Republic SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE doc. Ing. Maria Režňáková, CSc. doc. Ing. Eva Lajtkepová, Ph.D. doc. Ing. Stanislav Škapa, Ph.D. Mgr. Veronika Novotná, Ph.D. Ing. Vít Chlebovský, Ph.D. ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Ing. Jaroslava Rajchlová Ing. Zdeněk Brož Ing. Michal Pavlíček Ing. Oldřich Bauer Ing. Petra Koudelková I am pleased to invite you to an International Scientific Ph.D. and Post Docs Conference organized by the Faculty of Business and Management of Brno University of Technology. Taking place at the university campus on May 25th 2011 and entitled "Research in Business and Management", the conference is held under the auspices of ass. prof. Ing. Mária Režňáková, CSc, vice - dean of the Faculty of Business and Management. The conference primary objective is for the participants to present their PhD theses and achievements in the post docs research projects. Any contributions dealing with research in management, economics, marketing, accounting, statistics, econometrics, operational research, and informatics are welcome. In addition to presenting their contributions, the attendants may also discuss the current and future dissertation topics in social sciences as well as debate the PhD programmes in general and to improve mutual communication and intercultural competencies. The language of communication being English the conference will take the form of plenary sessions as well as sessions dedicated to specific subjects. All the papers presented will be reviewed and published in conference proceedings. The best papers will be published in the "Trends - Economics and Management" journal. ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION VENUE Brno University of Technology Faculty of Business and Management Kolejni 2906/4 612 00 Brno CzechRepublic IMPORTANT DATES 15. 4. 2010 Deadline for registration 3 0. 4. 2010 Deadline for registration payment 1. 5. 2010 Submission of the paper to konference@fbm.vutbr.cz 25. 5. 2010 Conference REGISTRATION FEE Registration fee is 40€ or 1000 Czech crowns. Includes: proceedings + CD, paper review, To register for this conference, please visit our website dedicated for the conference at http://wvvw.konference.ibm.vutbr.cz/phd/ and complete the online registration. Please note that the deadline for online registration is April 15th 2011. Looking forward to seeing you in Brno. doc. Ing. Mária Režňáková, vice - dean of the Faculty of Business and