Department of Management
Friday Night Seminar Club
The conference is organized by the Department of Management at the UNWE and by Bulgarian Academic Simulation And Gaming Association (BASAGA). It is also technically co-sponsored by IEEE Young Profesionals Bulgaria, Data Science Society, Financial Engineering Solutions, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Business Excellence Center at UNWE and Eudaimonia Production Ltd.
The conference it is meant to be vanguard bound, free choice based, without parallel sessions, heavily discussion oriented, improvised, low cost.
It is expected, without being obligatory, that every participant prepares expressive presentations on vanguard topics in the wide area of management. If you are unable to participate personally, these are the alternative options: 1) send a poster(PPT, DOC or PDF format), which would be appraised and discussed by the participants at the conference; 2) send a video-poster (short video, showing the main points of your presentation), for which you would also receive a feedback; 3) participate via video-conference (the most preferable option), should you chose to use it the technical details would be arranged additionally.
The proceedings of the conference will be published as articles in a volume of the electronic journal “VANGUARD SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS IN MANAGEMENT” (ISSN 1314-0582) on a compact disk and on the specially designed website http://vsim-journal.info. The authors are expected to submit full texts of the papers shortly after the conference (around 15 November). Papers presented and discussed at the conference are accepted for publishing, presuming that the authors would reflect all questions, comments and ideas from the conference discussion. Papers not presented at the conference and ones which failed to reflect the feedback, follow the procedure of blind peer review before publishing. The requirements and instructions for submitting the papers for publishing/review in the automated online system are available at http://vsim-journal.info.
We are expecting your applications at http://bit.ly/vsim-conf no later than 01 September 2017 and it should contain at least the following information: title of the paper, key words, authors, contact information. Participants who would need an invitation to obtain visa for EU should additionally contact us (no later than 30. July 2017). The participation fee is €30. Deadline for payment is 01. September 2017 at the bank account of the conference, (please click on the box to the right→).
Conference fee per attendant
€30
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Note: Representatives of UNWE and BASAGA, the lecturers in the doctoral seminar and all students are exempt from paying fee.
Prof. Eng. PhD Angel Marchev - chairman
Prof. PhD Teodor Sedlarski
Prof. PhD Radoslav Tzonchev
Prof. PhD Mileti Mladenov
Prof. PhD Septemvrina Kostova
Prof. PhD Tamara Teplova
Prof. Eng. PhD Boyan Lomev
Prof. PhD Kaloyan Haralampiev
Prof. PhD Stanimir Kabaivanov
Prof. PhD Gurjeet Dhesi
Prof. PhD Ling Xiao
Assist. prof. PhD Atanas Atanasov
Prof. PhD Angel Marchev, Jr.
Prof. PhD Mariyan Milev
Prof. Eng. PhD Nadya Mironova
Prof. PhD Matilda Alexandrova
Prof. PhD Violeta Kasarova
Prof. dr. sci. Maya Lambovska
Prof. PhD Mariana Kuzmanova
Prof. PhD Tzvetana Stoyanova
Prof. PhD Kiril Georgiev
Prof. PhD Boryana Bogdanova
Prof. PhD Kamen Petrov
Assist. prof. PhD Tania Kicheva
Free software for solving statistical problems in cross section - Kaloyan Haralampiev
Choosing software environment for analysis and forecasting of time series data: Excel(VBA), gretl, R, Matlab - Boryana Bogdanova
The participants should bring a laptop, with the following freeware software installed:
Orange Data Mining (http://orange.biolab.si/download/)
JASP (https://jasp-stats.org/download/)
Gretl: Gnu Regression, Econometrics and Time-series Library (http://gretl.sourceforge.net/win32/)
R https://cran.r-project.org/mirrors.html)
R Studio https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/)
Download the dataset from: (https://gitlab.com/datasciencesociety/case_nsi/tree/master/data)
Please fill-in the feedback form: https://goo.gl/forms/tcMeSbaUFvOf7YLs1
The teaching materials araavailable here...
Discussion topic: Longevity, transhumanism
The Marriage of Human and Mashine - Zoltan Istvan
Transhumanism: Contemporary Issues - Gennady Stolyarov II
Transhumanism and the future of politics - David Wood
Social and political advantages of working for longevity - Didier Coeurnelle
Economic aspects of Transhumanism - Javier Wrana Trautmann
The future is not what it used to be - Jose Cordeiro
Diagnosing aging to predict and treat aging-related diseases - Ilia Stambler
Concept for Systems of Information and their main possibilities - Tanyu Kolev
Quadri-nucleus transhumanistic review - Svetlozar Manasiev
Revolution Against Aging and Death - Angel Marchev 1.0
Settleretica-2017 - Yan Korchmariuk (poster)
Discussion topic: Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship, value, ethics - Yvan Koujouharov
Social and Economic Challenges of Industry 4.0 - George Chobanov
From 2D projection to realistic 3D teeth models - the missing link - Boyan Yankov, Georgi Iliev, Kaloyan Haralampiev, Iva Misheva
JA Bulgaria’s Spin-off Company The Edge: Research & Business Development processes - Petko Ruskov, Vera Petkantchin, Milena Stoycheva, Malvina Ilieva
Success factors for start-up companies in Bulgaria - Nikolay Dimov, Angel Marchev, Jr.
Specifics of modified model, based on Altman model - Dimitar Popov
Analysis and Assessment of Career Guidance and Development Information Systems - Reny Antonova-Borisova
The Servant Leader - Debora Petrova
Economics of promises - Isidor Karadimov
Communication models in relations' management - Nadia Mironova
Discussion topic: Current topics in business management
New rules in Marketing and Retailing - Septemvrina Kostova
Social networks and trade - Desislava Petrovska
Industrial Areas - Market Analysis - Antoaneta Bares
Optimizing organizational processes in conditions of global connectivity - Vladislav Yordanov
Methods for evaluating customer value - Victoria Dimitrova
Main CSR practices of Bulgarian financial institutions - Philip Stoyanov
Communicating CSR via company web sites in Bulgaria - Philip Stoyanov
Determinants of theatre attendance: what attracts generations Y and Z - Dobromir Stoyanov, Ina Stanoeva (poster)
Factors determining business growth - Tzvetana Stoyanova (poster)
Management of diversity in the organization - Tatyana Kicheva (poster)
Value or virtues in contemporary concepts for price - Borislav Atanasov (poster)
Standartization of the brokerage - main factor for increasing competitiveness of real estate agencies - Emiliya Duneva-Stoyanova (poster)
Discussion topic: Data science
System approach towards open social systems - Georgi Georgiev
12:30 The misuse of data in people management - Latchezar P. Tomov
Dynamics of the drop-out students at the Bachelor's degree in Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" - Kaloyan Haralampiev
Some Insights into the External Assessment Results of the Bulgarian Pupils for the Period 2014-2016 - Diana Tisheva, Teodora Varbanova
Repeated-measures MANCOVA analysis of the External Assessment Results of the Bulgarian Pupils for the Period 2014-2016 - Teodora Varbanova, Nikolay Netov
Informational provision for signed collective labor contracts in Bulgaria - Atanas Atanasov, Jasmina Saraivanova
Discussion topic: Active methods in teaching
The relationship between improvisation techniques and the teaching of math and science - Doug Shaw
The Great Transhumanist Game - Angel Marchev 1.0
Motivation and Conflicts in Online Gaming Communities - Deyan Paskalev
Virtual environments as a method for increasing knowledge and reducing stress - Orlin Angelov
Behavior economics in education - Bistra Radeva (poster)
Discussion topic: Data science
An on-line platform for visualization of the relation between the election results and the socio-demographic characteristics of the population - Kaloyan Haralampiev
AHP method for ranking technology companies - Stoyan Panov, Petko, Ruskov
Positioning on a New Market: Google Seach Terms and Advertising Data Analysis - Todor Sarakchiev, Boryana Bogdanova
Methods for collecting and researching data for branding in the digital space - Alexey Potebnya
Discussion topic: Financial engineering solutions
Knock-in Barrier Options: The Opposite Case - Stanimir Kabaivanov, Mariyan Milev
Quadrature Method in Option Pricing - Mariyan Milev, Amir Sobhani
A study on the momentum effect for the BSE: some practical issues of applied importance - Bojidar Nedev, Boryana Bogdanova
Fundamental Analysis and Buy and Hold Returns on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange: Exploratory Reproducible Research with R - Lyuben Ivanov
The applicability of typical hedge-fund strategies - Georgi Hristov, Boyan Lomev
Modeling relations between insider deals and stock returns with machine learning - Milena Piryankova, Angel Marchev 2.0
Self-organizing management system for individualized investment products - Vasil Marchev, Angel Marchev, Jr.
Assessment of bank of Japan’s unconventional monetary policy effects on the japanese government bonds yield through the interest rate transmission channel - Silvia Trifonova, Atanas Atanasov, Svilen Kolev
Enhanced models for production capital profitability analysis - Rosica Ivanova
Profile of Bulgarian investor in treasury bills - Ludmil Anatchkov
Probability forecasting in electronic sports - Evgeni Ovcharov
Evaluation of structural model using AMOS - Zheluy Vladimirov, Olympia Vedar
Contemporary methods of assesment of cointegrating relations: an application to models of economic growth - Mariya Neycheva(poster)
The turn-of-the-year effect on Bucharest Stock Exchange - Ramona Dumitriu, Razvan Stefanescu (poster)
Financial illusions during transition: case of Romania - Razvan Stefanescu, Ramona Dumitriu (poster)
Credit cycle in Bulgaria - stages, nowadays stage and development - Kamelia Asenova (poster)
Discussion topic: Public Policies
Labour values in context of human resource management - Petar Petrov
Similarities between socialism and capitalism in public governance - Bancho Banov
Geostrategic management of human resources and migration processes on a global and regional scale - Kamen Petrov
Categorization of agricultural lands in case of change of their purpose - regulations, procedures, problems - Gena Velkovska, Valeri Velkovski
Design and construction of landfills - legal regulations - Gena Velkovska
Use of agricultural land - legal accents - Valeri Velkovski
Social Functions of Criminal Law - Persian Markov
Social Effects of Imprisonment - Persian Markov
All events of the conference will be held at the
UNWE Study & Relaxation Center in Ravda, approx.
30 km. north of Burgas at the Black Sea Coast.
The best travel option is to fly to Burgas International
Airport. On your request you will receive more details on
transportation from Sofia and/or Burgas to Ravda.
For your convenience here is the contact information of some nearby
hotels (also click on the links),
and of course every attendant finds best suitable accommodation for him/herself.
Family Hotel Excelsior phone: +359 88 641 6689
Hotel Bijou phone: +359 554 66651
Family Hotel Iceberg phone: +359 88 650 5570
Hotel Panorama phone: +359 88 615 3233
Family Hotel Blian phone: +359 88 930 7003
Hotel Daniel House phone: +359 89 993 2132
UNWE Study & Relaxation Center
2 Kraybrezhna Street,
Ravda, Bulgaria
The ultimate topical directions of the conference will be précised based on the proposed presentations. We are open to any suggestion. So far, the following could be indicated (click to expand):
• Business education for post- and trans-humanism
• Emerging ethical, legal, sociological, technological issues
• Disruptive technologies and entrepreneurship
• Valuation of startups
• Crowsdourcing
• New educational reality
• The teacher: from systematization authority to motivational facilitator
• Docendo discimus: learning by teaching
• The emerging non-paper textbook
• E-communications with the trainees
• E-education applied in business
• Gaming layer over the World
• Applications of game dynamics
• Transforming of work environment to gaming reality
• Gamification
• Virtual gaming worlds
• The business of game development
• Fuzzy approaches
• Chaos theory and fractals
• Multi-stage selection
• Evolutional algorithms
• Neural Networks
• FES third annual meeting
• Models of investors
• Evaluating investment securities
• Numerical methods for investment problems
• Implementation of efficient investment solutions
• Active and passive adaptivity
• Decisions under risk and uncertainty
• Automated decision making
• Holonization and virtual organizations
• Self-perfecting organizations
• Business applications of cybernetic theory
• Methods for business analysis: a new reading
• Leadership and emotional intelligence
• Vanguard ideas in project and process management
from VSIM:16 conference
If you have any questions (regarding the travel, accommodation,
visa, etc.) You could contact us. Any additional ideas for the
conference are welcome. We are expecting your suggestions and
applications.
Phone: +359888444062
E-mail: avangard_conf@yahoo.com
Angel Marchev
Angel Marchev, Jr.
