ICCEM 2026 – International Conference on Creativity, Entrepreneurship and Management
July 2nd–4th, 2026 | Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok University is pleased to invite academics, researchers, practitioners, and doctoral students to the first edition of ICCEM 2026, an international conference dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice in Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Management.
The conference will provide a vibrant forum for sharing ideas, presenting cutting-edge research, and exploring practical implications in a rapidly evolving world shaped by digital transformation, sustainability imperatives, and global collaboration.
Conference Tracks & Suggested Topics
Track 1: Creativity
Chair: To be Announced
Exploring creativity across disciplines, industries, and cultural contexts. Suggested topics include:
– Creativity in business and organizational settings
– Creative industries: media, communication, arts, and design
– Digital creativity, AI, and generative design
– Creative problem-solving and innovation methods
– Creativity in education and pedagogy
– Cultural and cross-cultural aspects of creativity
Track 2: Entrepreneurship
Chair: Dr. Ulrike Guelich (BUSEM)
Examining entrepreneurial mindsets, ecosystems, and business practices. Suggested topics include:
– Entrepreneurial ecosystems and startup development
– Social entrepreneurship and impact ventures
– Business model innovation and design
– Entrepreneurial finance, venture capital, and crowdfunding
– Economics of entrepreneurship and regional development
– Entrepreneurial leadership and resilience
Track 3: Management
Chair: Dr. Susanne Durst (IKI-SEA)
Highlighting innovative approaches to management across sectors. Suggested topics include:
– Knowledge management and organizational learning
– Innovation management and digital transformation
– Sustainable management and green business practices
– Tourism, hospitality, and service management
– Engineering and technology management
– Human resource development and talent management
– Strategy, governance, and future-oriented organizations
Important Dates
• Abstract submission deadline: March 1, 2026
• Notification of acceptance: March 15, 2026
• Full paper submission deadline: April 15, 2026
• Conference dates: July 2–4, 2026
Submission Guidelines
– Authors are invited to submit an extended abstract (500–800 words) outlining research objectives, methodology, and expected contributions.
– Accepted authors will be invited to submit a full paper for presentation and inclusion in the conference proceedings.
– Selected high-quality papers may be considered for publication in partner journals (Executive Journal and BU Academic Review)
Venue
To be Announced, Bangkok, Thailand
Who Should Attend
– Academic researchers, doctoral students, and educators
– Entrepreneurs, business leaders, and innovation practitioners
– Policymakers and ecosystem enablers
– Consultants and industry professionals interested in creativity, entrepreneurship, and management