XVIII
International Scientific Conference of the College of Management and Quality Sciences of Krakow University of Economics
Knowledge – Economy – Society
Conference program
Day I of the Conference (8 June 2026)
From 10 am
Participant registration
11.15 am – 11.30 am
Official opening of the conference
11.30 am – 1.00 pm
Academic Plenary Session: Keynote speakers on identifying and assessing emerging concepts in management and business
1 pm – 2.15 pm
Lunch break
2.15 pm – 3.45 pm
Business Plenary Session: Management leaders on the role of contemporary concepts in business in the context of achieving competitive advantage
3.45 pm – 4.15 pm
Coffee break
4.15 pm – 7.00 pm
Workshop: Cultural determinants shaping emerging managerial and business concepts
Day II of the Conference (9 June 2026)
9.30 am– 11.00 am
Early-Career Research Session: Review of research on emerging concepts in management and business (Part I)
Thematic sessions (Part I)
11.00 am – 11.30 am
Coffee break
11.30 am – 1.00 pm
Early-Career Research Session: Review of research on emerging concepts in management and business (Part II)
Session: Mentors on the evolution of managing contemporary organizations
1.00 pm – 2.00 pm
Lunch break
2.00 pm – 3.30 pm
Thematic sessions (Part II) Workshops for early-career researchers
3.30 pm – 4.00 pm
Coffee break
4.00 pm – 5.30 pm
Thematic sessions (Part III)
Day III of the Conference – Online Sessions (10 June 2026)
9.00 am – 10.30 am
Expert panels (Part I)
10.45 am – 12.15 pm
Expert panels (Part II)
1.00 pm – 2.30 pm
Expert panels (Part III)
2.45 pm – 4.15 pm
Expert panels (Part IV)
4.30 pm – 6.00 pm
Transatlantic exchange of knowledge and experience (Grand Valley State University – Krakow University of Economics)
6.00 pm
Conference summary and closing
XVIII INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE OF THE COLLEGE OF MANAGAMENT AND QUALITY SCIENCES OF KRAKOW UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS
Knowledge – Economy – Society