The conference is soliciting state-of-the-art research papers in the following areas of interest:

INNOVATIONS

• Technological Innovation, Product Innovation and Industrial Innovation
• Financing and commercializing innovation
• Human resource management issues in innovation
• Managing collaborative innovation
• Regional innovation systems, clusters and industrial networks
• Service Science and Innovation
• Sustainable Innovation and Technology Incubation Technological innovation, product innovation and industrial innovation
• Inovation and Management Issues within Multinational Corporations
• Innovation and Management of Renewable Resources
• Innovation for Sustainable Development
• Innovation in Services, Logistics and Supply-chain Management
• Innovation Policy and Management
• Innovation, Management and Technology
• Innovation in Architecture and Urban planning

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

• Knowledge Management Processes
• Data/information extraction and integration
• Management and Measurement of Intangibles
• Frequent itemsets and sequential pattern mining
• Mining and representing temporal and spatial data
• Mining and representing text and semi-structured data
• Mining and representing reviews, blogs & discussions
• Pre-processing, post-processing and visual data mining
• Mining and representing data streams, web content, structure and usage data
• Novel data mining algorithms
• Case Studies on Collaboration
• Social Networks and Psychological Tools for Knowledge Management
• Data Mining (store/discover/propagate)
• Technologies for Knowledge Sharing
• Link analysis and community discovery
• Knowledge management and synthesis
• Explanation and Knowledge Provenance