PEFnet 2017 - 21st 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.

Authors are invited to submit a full paper written in English. All submissions will be refereed for quality, originality, and relevance by the scientific board. The authors presenting their papers at the conference will benefit from the feedback of a senior researcher.

CONFERENCE OUTPUT:
High-quality papers successfully passing a review process will be published in the Conference Proceedings which will be submitted for indexing to Web of Science. Selected papers for the Conference Proceedings will benefit from English proof reading.

CONFERENCE TOPICS AND SESSIONS:
Accounting and Taxes
Business Economics
Computer Science and Information Systems
Economics and Finance
Management​
Marketing and Trade
Quantitative Methods in Economics ​

IMPORTANT DATES:
Registration opening – 1 September 2017
Registration deadline - 1 November 2017
Abstract submission deadline - 1 November 2017
Paper submission deadline - 15 November 2017, 1 pm (13.00)
Conference fee payment – 15 November 2017
Conference - 30 November 2017


REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT INFORMTAION
Registration for the conference will start on 1st September 2017. Registration and the payments are administered in the conference (registration) system Takeplace.


CONFERENCE FEE

CZK 1000 (40 EUR)

The fee includes organisation costs, conference materials, discussion of papers by a senior researcher, publication of accepted papers in the Conference Proceedings, lunch, refreshment and social event.

The fee does not include accommodation.