AUE CONFERENCES
Date:
13 – 15 April 2026
Mode of Delivery:
Hybrid Conference
In a time when creative thinking is of the utmost importance, the business environment is enduring a significant transformation. Combining creativity, ingenuity, and imagination, business creativity is at the frontline of this transformation, driving the development of new ideas, tactics, and resolutions. It incorporates a wide range of practices, including technological advancements, organizational management, entrepreneurial ventures, and marketing strategies. This ever-changing domain exemplifies the integration of conventional business principles and innovative processes that cultivate establishing approaches and frameworks.
The American University in the Emirates (AUE) organizes the second international conference on: Business Creativity Research (BCR), a distinguished event, that has gained recognition through the indexing of its proceedings in the prestigious Scopus databases through the renowned publisher, Springer Nature. The primary objective of this conference is to bring together academics, researchers, and industry experts from around the world to explore the intricate and diverse aspects of business creativity. The platform facilitates dynamic interdisciplinary dialogue, enabling attendees to interact with cutting-edge advancements, exchange perspectives, and collectively influence the trajectory of research on business creativity.
This conference covers a broad spectrum of subjects pertaining to the domain of business creativity. Our objective is to spark conversations that cover a wide range of topics, including imaginative marketing strategies, technological advancements in business innovation, the influence of organizational creativity on business performance, and innovative entrepreneurial models. The conference’s objective is to attain an integrated knowledge of the significance of creativity in business innovation and analyze its implementation across a range of industries, including finance, technology, healthcare, education, and more, through the investigation of these diverse domains. Business companies, traders, factories, economics experts, investors, entrepreneurs, marketing professionals, design specialists, creative agencies, innovation consultants, business consultants, academia, research institutions, startup founders, venture capitalists, and anyone passionate about the intersection of business and creativity are warmly welcomed to attend this highly anticipated event.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Full Paper submission deadline | March 10, 2026 |
| Notification to participants about papers’ acceptance or rejection | March 31, 2026 |
| Deadline for registration payment of authors of accepted papers | April 01, 2026 |
| Category | Price | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Participation fee (Online)+ Publication | 300 | Dollar |
| Participants fee _Physically Attend+Publication | 500 | Dollar |
| Participant Fee_Virtual Attendance (Presentation Only)+Without Publication | 100 | Dollar |
| Physical Attendance (No Paper) | 240 | Dollar |
AUE maintains a strict policy against plagiarism, considering it fraudulent to copy or take the ideas and work of other authors without proper permission and credit. The reviewing committee and AUE employees hold the authority to reject a paper during its review process based on identified instances of minor or major plagiarism.
Authors are required to adhere to the following instructions when submitting their abstracts/papers:
Step 1: Abstract Submission Process
Step 2.1: Abstract Acceptance
Step 2.2: Full Paper Submission
Authors not interested in publishing an extended abstract in the proceedings can inform conference support ([email protected]).
To download the conference paper template Click here
Participating in conferences can be highly advantageous, particularly on a professional level. Such events bring together individuals actively promoting innovative ideas, fostering an environment that enriches your knowledge and significantly impacts your career.
Key Conference Advantages:
Open Dialogues:
Engage in open discussions with leading academic scientists, sharing experiences and research findings across various fields. Interact with researchers from different universities and countries, learning from experts in your field. This presents a valuable opportunity to delve deeper into your area of expertise and gain inspiration for your own research endeavors.
Internationally Recognized Certification:
Participants receive internationally recognized certificates, enhancing their credentials and serving as valuable additions to their professional experience. These certificates can be submitted to relevant authorities as needed.
Publication Opportunities:
Conference proceedings are published as book chapters in reputable book series such as the ASTI series by “Springer.”
Exploration of Research Technologies:
Conferences offer a platform to showcase and explore new technologies relevant to your research. Attendees can test these technologies, share teaching tools, and acquire samples of textbooks, contributing to the expansion of their research resources.
Networking Opportunities:
Conferences facilitate networking opportunities, increasing the likelihood of collaboration in future projects. Engaging with esteemed professors allows you to discuss the latest research projects and establish connections within the academic community.
Academic Standing Enhancement:
Active participation in multiple conferences establishes your presence in academic circles, enhancing your academic reputation. This involvement reflects positively on your Curriculum Vitae, demonstrating your commitment as an active member of the academic community.
Conference Proceedings Material:
Delegates can choose to receive conference proceedings in either hardcover or digital format on a CD. The CD includes proceedings from previous conferences in the series. Additionally, all conference papers are archived online in the AUE E-Library, providing immediate and permanent accessibility to the global scientific community.
Papers accepted for BCR’2026 after the double-blind peer-review process will be published in the conference book/ proceedings, which is published by Spronger and indexed by Scopus, Google Scholar, and SpringerLink. Selected papers will also be published as chapters in an Emerald‐indexed book (Scopus-indexed).
Additionally, selected papers that have been presented at the conference will also be considered for further development for possible publication in the highly esteemed partner journals listed below. Note that journal editors are provided with the conference proceedings and will make selections if they feel the work is appropriate and of sufficient quality for their journal.
If invited to publish in a journal, authors will be expected to develop the work by 40–50%, including a change of title and abstract. Individual journal procedures will need to be followed, and there is no guarantee of publication.
This will include one or more of the following journals:
Keynote Speaker
Chairman of Sharjah Consultative Council & Former UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment
Opening Remarks & Keynote Speaker
AUE President and CEO
Greeting Remarks
Deputy Chairman of the AUE Board of Trustees and Director of the Office of H.H Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Welcome Remarks
AUE Provost
Introductory Remarks
AUE Vice President for Academic Affairs
Keynote Speaker
Chairman of the Serbian Business Council
Keynote Speaker
Managing Director Ibtikar
Keynote Speaker
Sustainable Development Expert
Keynote Speaker
Associate Vice Provost for Research Translation Innovation and Entrepreneurship Director, Centre for Cybersecurity, New York University Abu Dhabi
Keynote Speaker
Chairman Horizen Digital
Keynote Speaker
IBM, UAE Country Transformation Leader
Keynote Speaker
Managing Director Cognit DX
Closing Remarks
Vice President for Research at the AUE
Closing Remarks
Research Conferences and Intellectual Engagement Director at the AUE
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Vice President for Research
Dean, College of Business Administration at the American University in the Emirates
