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Globalization and intercultural communication- Intercultural communication issues in mergers- International communication in the era of global consciousness- Intercultural marketing and branding

Business stakeholder communication- Public relations and consumer behaviors in intercultural contexts- Communication with internal stakeholders: Employee voice, horizontal and vertical

communication

- Communication with external stakeholders: Customers, business partners, investors,society, ecological environment

Perspective from business world: Business cases from various industries- Emerging communication issues in healthcare industry, finance industry, arts & culture

industry, information technology industry, etc.

Rhetoric: Traditional approach of business communication- Persuasive and rhetorical communication praxis- Decision-making and negotiation- Crisis communication management

Role of business school- Teaching stakeholder perspective of business communication- Balancing left-brainers and right-brainers- Professional training- Teaching business/professional communication- UN Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME)

Should you wish to organize a panel session on any of these conference topics, please contact the

organizing committee and feel free to present your suggestions to them (abc@khu.ac.kr).

Guidelines for submission

1. Proposal format: For the acceptance decision and conference proceeding, authors should submitan extended abstract to ABC Asia-Pacific 2012 using the following format:

Title Author(s): Please list authors and their affiliations in the order in which you would

like to list their names on the final proceeding. Please place an asterisk (*) next tothe name of the author who will be responsible for all correspondence and providethe e-mail address.

Summary of the study: The texts are limited to 500~1,000 words (excludingreferences), explaining the purpose of the study, the research methodology used,the key findings of the study, and implications for education and/or business.

Keywords: Please list 5~7 keywords of the study. Other considerations

1. The preferred format is Microsoft Word.

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2. The final abstract is recommend to be presented in no more than 2 pages inlength including figures and tables (single-spaced, 10 pt. font, 1 inch margins).

2. Proposal submission: Please submit your proposal on-line by December 31, 2011. On-line submission through the Easychair link at https://www.easychair.org/conferences

or

E-mail submission at abc@khu.ac.kr.3. Review of proposals:Proposals will be peer reviewed and you will be informed of the result via

e-mail by the end of January, 2012.

4. Full paper submission (optional): For accepted proposals, authors are encouraged to submittheir full paper for paper competition and potential journal publication. The 3~4 winners of

competition will be awarded with a certificate and a prize recognizing their accomplishment. The

winning papers will also have the potential to be published in (K)ABCs Journals. Therefore,

submitted papers should not have been previously published or be under consideration for

publication elsewhere.

Registration

Please visit the conference website at http://www.kabc.krfor registration.

Membership classificationEarly registration

(by February 15, 2012)After February 15, 2012

ABC memberRegular KRW 150,000 (US$140) KRW 170,000 (US$160)

Student KRW 75,000 (US$ 70) KRW 85,000 (US$ 80)

Non-memberRegular KRW 200,000 (US$180) KRW 220,000 (US$200)

Student KRW 100,000 (US$ 90) KRW 110,000 (US$100)

Important Dates

Abstract submission byDecember 31, 2011 Notice of acceptanceby January 31, 2012 Full paper submission (optional) by February 29, 2012 Early registration: January 1, 2011 ~ February 15, 2012

Conference correspondence

If you need further information, please feel free to contact us. Please send all conferencecorrespondence to abc@khu.ac.kr.

School of Management, Kyung Hee University (KHUSM)

Hoegi1, Dongdaemoon, Seoul 130-701, Korea

Tel: 82-2-961-0511~4, Fax: 82-2-961-0515, E-mail: abc@khu.ac.kr

We are looking forward to seeing you in Seoul, Korea in March 2012.

Conference Chair: Yung-Ho Suh (Dean, KHUSM) suhy@khu.ac.kr

Organizing Chair: Hyejung Chang (Associate Dean, KHUSM) hjchang@khu.ac.kr