Current Conference Proceedings Volume

2026: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR A SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Published: 04.06.2026

Economy, trade, services

Management and business administration

Accounting-finances

Enhanced Tourism Experience through Heritage and Community Engagement

Student Session

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June 4-5, 2026

Challenges and Opportunities
for a Sustainable Development

Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, Romania

Conference Objective

To bring together researchers and practitioners from economic fields to exchange their research results and experiences and to discuss the most recent trends and challenges in the field of sustainable development.

Student Spotlight

Undergraduate, master, and PhD students are encouraged to present their research and to receive academic feedback and advice.

Invited Speakers

Prof. Dr. I Wayan Widiana

Prof. Dr. I Wayan Widiana S.Pd., M.Pd.

Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha, Indonesia
Professor of Educational Research and Evaluation

Ph.D. in Educational Research and Evaluation (Universitas Negeri Jakarta).

Specialist in Elementary Education & Scientific Publication Development. Expert Consultant in Educational Research & Publication Acceleration. Lead Reviewer & Editor for prestigious National and International Journals.
Jesmond Friggieri

Jesmond Friggieri

Malta Leadership Institute / LCTS, Malta
Principal & Director

Jesmond Friggieri is a seasoned professional in business consultancy, leadership training, and corporate mentoring with over 25 years of experience. He serves as the Director of Leadership Consultancy & Training Services (LCTS) Ltd. and the Principal of the Malta Leadership Institute (MLI). Holding an MBA from the University of Leicester and an MA from the University of East London, Mr. Friggieri combines corporate strategy with systemic psychology to empower organizations.
Dr. Daiva Labanauskaite

Dr. Daiva Labanauskaite

Klaipėda University / Šiauliai State UAS, Lithuania
Professor of Management and Economics

Core Expertise: Service economy, economic evaluation of international tourism, and urban economic sustainability.

Impact: Active contributor to international sustainable tourism strategies and regional development projects.

Global Reach: International visiting professor lecturing across Germany, Finland, Latvia, and the EU.
Dr. Miika Kajanus

Dr. Miika Kajanus

Savonia University of Applied Sciences, Finland
International Business & Sustainability Expert

Dr. Miika Kajanus is an international business and sustainability expert, with a long career in innovation ecosystems at Savonia University of Applied Sciences (Finland). Currently, he serves as a Visiting Professor at King Danylo University (Ukraine) and holds an Honorary Doctorate from the Institute of Agriculture of NAAS. He is internationally recognized for developing advanced decision-analysis methodologies (A’WOT, InTo, and PRIA) for strategic planning and sustainability transitions under uncertainty.

Important Deadlines

May 17 Submission Abstract
May 18 Notification Acceptance
May 22 Payment Registration Fee
May 25 Program Final Agenda

Publication Opportunities

Full-text versions of presented papers will be proposed for publication:

WoS Indexed Revista de Estudios Empresariales. Segunda Época
WoS Indexed Sustainability — Special Issue: "The Rise of Neo-Entrepreneurship: Redefining Business for a New Era"
WoS Indexed Sustainability — Special Issue: "Exploring Sustainable Tourism from Economics and Ecological Footprints"
ERIH Plus The USV Annals of Economics and Public Administration
ERIH Plus Revista de Turism - Studii si cercetari in turism
ERIH Plus European Journal of Accounting, Finance & Business
Intl. DB Journal of Applied Computer Science & Mathematics

* The list of publications will be updated with new proposals from partners.

Conference Panels

Main Tracks

  • 1. Economy, trade, services
  • 2. Management and business administration
  • 3. Accounting-finances
  • 4. Statistics, economic informatics and mathematics

Special Sessions

  •  
    Enhanced Tourism Experience
    through Heritage and Community Engagement
  •  
    Student Session
    European Economy - Present and Perspectives

Preliminary Program

June 4

  • 10:00-13:00 Opening and Plenary session
  • 13:00-14:30 Lunch and Campus visit
  • 15:00-18:30 Parallel sessions/PhD Session/Economic Forum

June 5

  •  
    9:30-18:00
    Fieldtrip in the Bucovina region