Conference Topics

Contributions related, but not limited, to the following topics of interest are welcome:

A) APPLIED MANUFACTURING
Manufacturing
Manufacturing methods
Batch production - Job production
Continuous production
Improvement methods
History and development
Economics of manufacturing
Manufacturing and investment around the world
Taxonomy of manufacturing processes
Manufacturing categories
Theories
Control
Changing methods of manufacturing
Craft or Guild system
Putting-out system
English system of manufacturing
American system of manufacturing
Soviet collectivism in manufacturing
Mass production
Just In Time manufacturing
Lean manufacturing
Flexible manufacturing
Mass customization
Agile manufacturing
Rapid manufacturing
Prefabrication
Packaging and labeling
Ownership
Fabrication
Publication
Economics of manufacturing
Manufacturing and investment around the world
Surveys and analyses of trends and issues in manufacturing
and investment
attractiveness to foreign direct investors.
Chemical industry
Pharmaceutical
Construction
Electronics
Semiconductor
Engineering
Biotechnology
Emerging technologies
Nanotechnology
Synthetic biology, Bioengineering
Energy industry
Food and Beverage
Agribusiness
Brewing industry
Food processing
Industrial design
Interchangeable parts
Metalworking
Machine tools
Cutting tools (metalworking)
Free machining
Tool and die maker
Global steel industry trends
Steel production
Metalcasting
Plastics
Telecommunications
Textile manufacturing
Clothing industry
Sailmaker
Tentmaking
Transportation
Aerospace manufacturing
Automotive industry
Bus manufacturing
Tire manufacturing
Theories: Taylorism - Fordism - Scientific management
Total Quality Management
Quality control

B) COMMERCE
Advertising
Agriculture
Business
Capitalism
Commercial law
Distribution (business)
Wholesale
Cargo
Wholesale
Eco commerce
Economy
Electronic commerce
Fair
Finance
Fishery
Harvest
Retailing
Industry
Laissez-faire
Manufacturing
Marketing
Marketplace
Mass production
Merchandising

C) TOURISM
Leisure travel
Winter tourism
Mass tourism
Agritourism
Culinary tourism
Cultural tourism
Ecotourism
Extreme tourism
Geotourism
Heritage tourism
LGBT tourism
Medical tourism
Nautical tourism
Pop-culture tourism
Poverty tourism
Religious tourism
Space tourism
Ecotourism
War tourism
Wildlife tourism
Pro-poor tourism
Sustainable Tourism
Tourism Planning and Modelling
Tourism and Environment
Tourism and Culture
Tourism and Art
Tourism and Civilization
Security Aspects
Urban Tourism, Rural Tourism
Tourism and Transportation
Tourism and Education
Sociological Issues
E-Tourism
Archaeological Sites and Excavations
Museums
Historical Past
Monuments and Maintenance of monuments
Music and Songs (European Scales and non-European Scales), Dance
Architecture, Sculpture, Literature
Religion
Sociological Issues
Art inspired by Nature, Art inspired by Historical Past and/or Religion

D) SERVICES
Civil services
Community services
Customer service
Economics
Man-Machine Integration
Concurrent Engineering
Lean/Agile/Virtual Manufacturing
Electronic Commerce
Digital Marketing
Digital Libraries Administration
Virtual Reality
Virtual and Extended Enterprises
Business Law
Legal Aspects of Electronic Transactions
Security and Electronic Payment Systems
Strategic Inventory Control and Warehousing
Public Finance
Policies to Increase Economic Growth
Labor Economics
International Trade
Natural Resources and the Environment
National and International Monetary Economics
Regional Economics
Taxation andGovernment Expenditure
Stock Exchange Analysis and Prediction
Health Economics
Labor Economics
Agriculture Economics
Managerial Economics
Economics of Energy Systems
Economics of Transportation Systems
Political Sciences
Sociology
Crisis Management
Cooperations of Companies
Banking Sector