Conference

GBATA 26th Annual International Conference

Theme:
Critical and Strategic Perspectives:
Shaping the Future of Global Business and Technology

Titania Hotel in Athens, Greece from July 14 – 17, 2026

In cooperation with Hellenic American University (HAU)

Best papers will be considered for the Journal of Global Business and Technology (JGBAT) indexed in Scopus. Submissions are double blind reviewed by at least two subject specialists selected for their expert knowledge. Accepted papers have the option to publish in the 2026 GBATA Conference Readings Book (ISBN: 1-932917-21-7).

Conference Links:

Sponsored By:

  • Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
  • ESCP Europe, France
  • Khon Kaen University, Thailand
  • Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
  • Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
  • University of Richmond, U.S.A.
  • University of Wolverhampton Business School, U.K.

Ethics Statements

All Chairs, Reviewers, and Authors must comply with the following GBATA Ethics Statements:

Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement

Commitment to Peer Review and Editorial Oversight Statement

GBATA Chairs, Reviewers, and Authors follow the rules recommended by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) available at https://publicationethics.org/core-practices


Refereeing Procedure

Each manuscript is blind reviewed by at least 2 subject specialists selected for their expert knowledge as well as the Conference Chair. The authors of each manuscript are provided with each reviewer’s completed GBATA Conference Review Form which includes qualitative comments and suggestions. Revised manuscripts are reviewed by the original referees. Revised manuscripts include a detailed set of notes to each reviewer.

The refereeing process takes about 1-6 weeks from date of receipt of the article to communication of initial decision to the author. The Conference Chair is always happy to discuss contributions before submission. The Conference Chair reserves the right to make suggestions and/or modifications before publication. The Conference Chair reserves the right to refuse any manuscripts, whether an invitation or otherwise.