SUBMISSION AND REVIEW OF PAPERS:
The submission deadline for abstracts is November 10th, 2014. Papers for the conference will be reviewed and authors will be notified of the decision by November 30th, 2014. Full Papers would be required by February 16th, 2015. All abstracts and papers should be send to:[email protected]
SUBMISSION PROCEDURE
Proposals: All contribution types require a proposal in the first instance, including a short abstract between 300 and 500 words, up to five keywords, the full names (first name and surname, not initials), email addresses of all authors, and a postal address and telephone number for at least one contact author.
Full paper: Only required after acceptance of abstract. Papers should not to be more than 5000 words including abstract, keywords and references.
RECOMMENDED TOPICS
Examples of subjects in the streams include, but are not limited to:
Clearly, there are issues of financial sustainability as well as social sustainability involved. Many solutions are being offered: a double bottom line, technology, enabling regulation, other financial products. We are open to discussions on all of the these. The following examples are illustrative and by no means limitative. Anything to help microentrepreneurs finance and develop their businesses is of interest to us.
Microfinance products
Microcredit
Microequity
Microsavings
Microinsurance
Micro-remittances
Micro-payments
Islamic Microfinance
The use of technology
Crowdfunding
Mobile Banking / mobile payment
Management information systems
Banking correspondent models
Strategy
How to market?
Interest rates
How to distribute?
Image building
Cost Control
Operating costs
Financing costs
Provisions for losses
Risks
Complementarities
Social Capital
Human Capital (financial literacy)
The submission deadline for abstracts is November 10th, 2014. Papers for the conference will be reviewed and authors will be notified of the decision by November 30th, 2014. Full Papers would be required by February 16th, 2015. All abstracts and papers should be send to:[email protected]
SUBMISSION PROCEDURE
Proposals: All contribution types require a proposal in the first instance, including a short abstract between 300 and 500 words, up to five keywords, the full names (first name and surname, not initials), email addresses of all authors, and a postal address and telephone number for at least one contact author.
Full paper: Only required after acceptance of abstract. Papers should not to be more than 5000 words including abstract, keywords and references.
RECOMMENDED TOPICS
Examples of subjects in the streams include, but are not limited to:
Clearly, there are issues of financial sustainability as well as social sustainability involved. Many solutions are being offered: a double bottom line, technology, enabling regulation, other financial products. We are open to discussions on all of the these. The following examples are illustrative and by no means limitative. Anything to help microentrepreneurs finance and develop their businesses is of interest to us.
Microfinance products
Microcredit
Microequity
Microsavings
Microinsurance
Micro-remittances
Micro-payments
Islamic Microfinance
The use of technology
Crowdfunding
Mobile Banking / mobile payment
Management information systems
Banking correspondent models
Strategy
How to market?
Interest rates
How to distribute?
Image building
Cost Control
Operating costs
Financing costs
Provisions for losses
Risks
Complementarities
Social Capital
Human Capital (financial literacy)