Submission Guidelines

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Submission Guidelines

• Only original and previously unpublished work should be submitted for consideration.
• The Conference calls for only full papers submitted by February 29, 2012 will be accepted for presentations.
• At least one of the authors, in the case of coauthored papers, must attend the conference to be considered for presentation and publication.
• The authors should also be willing to act a reviewer or discussant if required.

Paper Submission Format

• The pull paper including the abstract, references and figure captions must be written in font Times New Roman 12 pt, double spaced, on A4-size paper with 1 inch (2.5cm) margins at top, bottom, and sides.
• The paper should be constructed in the following order: Title; Text (including the literature review, objectives, methodology, findings and conclusions); References; Figures with captions; and Tables with caption explanation.
• A separate page including the Title; Author/s name (s); contact information (institution, e-mail) must be included to facilitate double blind review. In case of multiple authors, the names of all the authors should be included.
• For referencing follow standard practices adopted by top tier finance journals.

How to Submit

Papers have to be submitted electronically through e-mail:

Regular Papers: icbf2012.papers@tapmi.edu.in

Doctoral Students: icbf2012.doctoral@tapmi.edu.in

Best Paper Awards

Two best paper awards carrying a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 25,000 respectively and a citation would be given in the regular and doctoral consortium categories.