Dear Sir/Madam Greetings of the day! We wish to bring to your notice information about the third International Conference ICMAPRANE 2018 on the theme *Management Practices for the New (Digital) Economy* (ICMAPRANE 2018) on 9-10 February 2018 to be held at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida, India. The previous two international conferences ICROSMOS 2017 and ICMAPRANE 2017 organized by the institute were great success and were participated by participants from different continents and countries in large numbers like you. This year, we have tied up with *several prestigious international journals for including top 10 papers of the conference to be published in their journals* based upon passing screening test post conference by respective journals’ editorial boards. Special issue of UGC approved list journal “Jaipuria International Journal of Management Research”, which is listed in Indian Science Index (ISI), J-Gate, i-Scholar with ISSN and RNI number, will be brought out containing 10 best papers from the conference. Similarly, few selected papers will publish in “Pranjana”, another UGC approved list journal from INMANTEC Institutions. And there are many more. Conference details, author guidelines and conference brochure can be downloaded from the conference website www.jaipuria.ac.in/icmaprane2018/ . For hard/soft copy of the brochure, undersigned may be approached over mail. *Kindly note that last date for extended abstract submission is 30th November 2017 and same can be sent to the email id: * *icmaprane2018@jaipuria.ac.in* * . Please send your abstract by this date. Full paper may be submitted by 31 December 2017.* *A trip to Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh and prominent places in New Delhi area can be organized on a very nominal charge depending upon interest of sufficient number of participants.* I request you to send your research papers for the conference. You will find it a worth experience and will also get a very good opportunity of publication of your paper in good referred journals associated with the conference. *CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS* · *Publication in Edited Volume:* Abridged version of all selected papers for the conference shall be published in the edited volume with Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd., an international publisher (with ISBN number). · *Publication in Journal:* Papers will be eligible for publication in international refereed journals associated with the conference on their acceptance. · *Associated Journals:* § Singapore Management Journal § International Journal of Social & Organisational Dynamics (IGI Global) § International Journal of Virtual Communities & Social Networking (IGI Global) § Management Dynamics (UGC Recommended Journal of Jaipuria, Lucknow) § Jaipuria International Journal of Management Research (UGC Recommended journal of Jaipuria, Noida) § Pranjana (UGC Recommended Journal of INMANTEC, Ghaziabad) § Journal of Advanced Research in Information Technology & Management · *Best Paper Award:* A panel of jury, consisting of renowned academicians and corporate experts will decide on the best paper award in each track. One Overall Best Paper Award will also be given. Each award will consist of a certificate and cash prize. *CONFERENCE TRACKS* *DIGITAL-THE NEW ECONOMY* · Technology Adoption and Diffusion · Business Value Measurement and Strategic Impacts of IT · Emerging Models of Entrepreneurship · Business Performance Management · Legal Studies and Business Ethics · Cross Disciplinary Areas of Internet · Internet and Enterprise Management · Internet in Healthcare and Education *INTERNET AND GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES* · Global E-Governance Initiatives · Smart Cities · IT Usage in Public Policy Making · Mobile Aps Development for Public Welfare · Social Initiatives/Applications · Mass Penetration and Internet *INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY* · Advances in Management of Information Systems · Collaboration Systems and Web-Based Information Systems · Contracting and Agency Theoretic Issues in IT Management · Data Warehouse, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery · Database Modelling, Technology and Systems · Information Security, Information Technology (IT) and Industrial Organisation · Intelligent/Expert Systems and Knowledge Management Technologies · Productivity and Quality in Information Systems Development and Maintenance · Cloud Computing and Cyber Security *FINTECH* · Cyber Security and Banking Finance Sector · IoT Payment Technologies that Increase Digital Engagement · Unlocking Opportunities in a Mobile-First World · Bring Banking to Life: Digital Experience is the New Product · The Intelligent Bank: Data-driven, Customer-centric, Digitally-Enabled · The Impact of Blockchain · Customer Autonomy: Self-service Banking for the Digitally-Savvy · Omni-channel Client Engagement in Banking *DIGITAL MARKETING & SUPPLY CHAIN* · Consumer Internet, E-Commerce, Auctions and Pricing · IoT, OTT and Live Video for Innovative Marketing Practices · Fintech Disruptors for Building Brands · Content Marketing · Media in Automated World as a Business Opportunity · Disruptive Marketing, Media Strategy for Digital Consumers · Impact of IT on Organisations and Markets · Internet and Electronic Commerce · Mobile Commerce and Wireless Technologies · Digital Supply Chain · Digital Marketing Research and Strategy *DIGITAL HRM* · Internet Based HR Solutions · B2B Employee Self Service · HR Shared Service · HR Analytics · E Recruitment · Performance Management System · Employer Branding · Role of Social Media in HR · Gaming in HR The above list in indicative in nature. Research papers conforming to the theme of the conference but not mentioned in the topics above are also welcome. *IMPORTANT DATES* · Date for Extended Abstract (2000 Words) Submission: November 30, 2017 · Date for Notification of Acceptance of Extended Abstract: December 7, 2017 · Date for Full Paper Submission: December 31, 2017 · Date for Notification of Acceptance of Full Paper: January 7, 2018 · Last Date for Registration: January 20, 2018 · Conference Dates: February 09 - 10, 2018 *CONFERENCE FEES* *Delegates from India and SAARC countries* *Rs. 2500 + Rs. 950 = Rs. 2950 including 18% GST for research scholars* *Rs. 6000 + Rs. 1080 = Rs. 7080 including 18% GST for faculty members* *A discount of 20 per cent will be offered if more than three participants from the same organization or if all the authors of a paper are participating in the conference.* *For foreign delegates other than SAARC countries,* *US$ 89 including GST for research scholars* *US$ 118 including GST for faculty members* (In case of joint paper with research guide, certificate for guide will be issued without any fee) *FOR DETAILS, PLEASE CONTACT* Jitender Sharma/Vinita Srivastava/Shalini Srivastava *JAIPURIA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, NOIDA* A-32A, Sector – 62, Noida – 201309, India Mob: 09899695953/09958552347/09818393128 Tel: 91 0120 4638300-01 Email: jitender.sharma@jaipuria.ac.in; vinita.srivastava@jaipuria.ac.in; shalini.srivastava@jaipuria.ac.in Website: www.jaipuria.ac.in/icmaprane2018/ -- Jitender Sharma Senior Librarian and Co-Editor - Jaipuria International Journal of Management Research Co-Chair – ICMAPRANE 2018 Jaipuria Institute of Management Noida A-32A, Sector - 62, Opp. IBM Noida -201309, India Tel: 0120-4638300-01 Extn. 322 Mob:09899695953 E-mail: jitender.sharma@jaipuria.ac.in jitendersharmaji@gmail.com, jitendersharmaji@yahoo.com Treasurer - MANAGEMENT LIBRARIES NETWORK Associate Editor - Journal of Library Management -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.