Paper Submission: Academic papers accepted and presented at the conference will be published in the Conference Proceedings. Selected papers will be also published in a special issue of the International Journal for Innovation and Regional Development (IJIRD), Inderscience Publisher Ltd.

As well as full academic papers, the following submissions are welcomed and will be published in the Booklet of Abstracts:

• Case Study Submissions- Presentations from individuals or companies working in the field
• Practitioner Contribution- Contributions, either presentations or demonstrations, from individuals or companies working in the field.
• Institutional Contribution- Contributions, either presentations or demonstrations, from institutions working in the field (agencies, chambers, tehnoparks, incubators, municipal offices, etc.)

Submissions details:
Abstract details: All submission types require an abstract up to 300 words in the first instance, to be received by 10 December 2010. Please send your abstract to  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  and  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Link to abstract template.

Full paper details: Only required for academic paper submissions once the abstract has been selected, no more than 6-8 pages to be received until 04 March 2011.

Only  accepted academic papers will be invited to submit camera ready paper for publishin before 20 March 2011.  Papers should be submitted as DOC. and PDF files to the e-mail addresses:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  and  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Link to full paper template.