International Conference (IC&E 2014) Vistula University and Accelerated Learning International Poland are calling for abstracts covering research and activities across all fields related to Intellectual Capital & Education (including Energy-Related Education) 4-6 December 2014 Warsaw, Poland Unique Conference Agenda Apart from plenary sessions scheduled for each of the three days the participants will be able to participate in: English language workshops conducted by experienced professionals from Austria, United Kingdom, New Zealand, India, Italy and Poland. Each day will host an English language moderated debate devoted to the main topic of the day. Thursday, the 4th December we will host a moderated discussion on the links between business and educational institutions. Friday we will host a moderated discussion on education in energy sector. Saturday’s main topic will be K-12 education and technology in education. Key-note speeches delivered by reputable speakers and experts in Intellectual Capital, Education (including Energy-related education). One of the first conventions ever linking the professionals working in the energy sector education. Conference Focus Countries and nations worldwide are investing heavily in their knowledge assets, including investments in education and intellectual capital. Fostering creativity is becoming the biggest challenge of education systems worldwide. Private and public institutions are faced with issues that were non-existent just 10 or 20 years ago such as information overload, falling job commitment from Gen-Y employees, scarcity of new ideas for business development, etc. In order to pursue these new challenges and gather top intellectuals from around the world who will be able to engage in scientific debate, Vistula University is organizing the First International Conference on Intellectual Capital & Education to be held in Warsaw, Poland 4-6 December 2014. Possible topics include, but are not limited to: Productivity related to intellectual capital management Intellectual capital accounting Intellectual capital as a resource-based business strategy Human capital management Disclosing intangibles Intellectual capital in higher education institutions (HEIs) Creativity in education and business Linking intellectual capital management and corporate social responsibility Linking education and business The effect of creativity of employees on intellectual capital ICT as an enabler for quality in education Creative class and cultural capital Intellectual property rights Educating skilled labour for the energy sector Intellectual capital and service design Best practice in managing intellectual capital Intellectual capital and knowledge sharing Investments in education systems and intellectual capital Catching up in emerging markets and intellectual capital Education for creativity in primary, secondary and tertiary education School marketing Please consider the following when submitting your abstract Abstracts are due by 15 November 2014. A Conference Scientific Committee will review all submissions, and accepted authors will be asked to submit a full paper. Final selection will be made on the basis of the full paper. Abstracts should be about 200 words. Inclusion of key figures, tables, diagrams, and mainly references are strongly encouraged. The abstract must contain new data, new evidence, new relevant research and be innovative. Papers must not have previously been published and, if accepted, cannot be published through other media. Conference registration price for international participants is 350 Euros. Papers will only be included in the conference proceedings after receipt of one full registration fee in due terms. Submissions must be sent to: [email protected] Registration Visit our website www.ic2014.vistula.edu.pl/en/ for guidelines and more details. Publication opportunities All submitted papers will be reviewed by international reviewers. Papers presented at the conference will be published in the conference proceedings with an ISBN number (subject to author registration and payment). Accepted articles may be published with Cambridge Scholars Publishing Ltd. (UK). Be part of the largest international gathering on intellectual capital and education in Central-Eastern Europe in 2014 by submitting your abstract for IC&E 2014. Organizer Co-organizer Partners