Applied International Business Conference-2008 Labun School of International Business Finance, University of Malaysia Sabah (6th to 8th November-2008)

Abstract

The Conference was organized by the Labuan School of International Business and Finance, University of Malaysia Sabah (UMS) at the Grand Dorset Hotel, Labuan, Malaysia. The theme of the conference was "Towards Enhancing International Competitiveness". The conference spanned three days during which 133 research papers were presented in 33 concurrent sessions by academicians belonging to 16 countries including Malaysia, United States, United Kingdom, India, Belgium, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Philippines, Iran, Iraq, Mauritius, Nigeria, Bahrain, and Pakistan. From Pakistan 9 papers were submitted by academicians belonging to International Islamic University, Quaid-e-Azam University, Riphah International University, and PAF Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology. It was heartening to see the participation of Pakistani Universities at an International Conferences.