Call for Paper

Call for Papers

Authors are invited to submit their full papers in English on original work for publication and presentation at the 6th edition of CONiTA’ 2024 Conference. Abstract submission opens from Monday, June 3rd, 2024.

Date of Event: Tuesday 24th – Wednesday 25th September, 2024

The Sub-theme:

  • Overview of trade associations; the case of Nigeria
  • Role of trade associations in advocacy and policy making
  • Opportunities of trade associations  for economic development shared prosperity
  • Formalization of informal enterprises: Government Options and Partnership Window
  • Lessons from the Macroeconomic Fundamentals and Policies in Africa
  • Social Impact of Entrepreneurship; Social Responsibility and Ethics in Trade
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Business
  • Financial Inclusion and Access to Capital (MSMEs)
  • Renewable Energy and Green Technology
  • Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing
  • Range  of Engagement for Trade Associations towards accelerated growth/ development

All submitted papers will be peer reviewed by high level panel. The authors are requested to submit full paper of the original work not later than Friday July 19, 2024.

Instructions to Authors

1. Authors are invited to submit their full papers in English on original work intended for presentation at the Conference.

2.  Papers must have relevance to one or more of the sub-themes listed.

3.  Abstracts should not be less than 200 words, with single line spacing, Arial font 12-point size.

4.  All papers must be submitted electronically as an attached Microsoft word document (doc). Full paper should be mailed directly to: abstract@conita.org.ng with the title of the paper as the subject.

5.   Where there are multiple authors; at least one author must pre-register to qualify for inclusion of paper in conference proceedings or as may be advised.

6.    Paper acceptance will be reconfirmed after necessary corrections/modifications by reviewers have been fully carried out.

7.   Only full papers received on schedule will be considered.               

8.   Selected papers may be considered for publication in an International Journals, including the Journal of sustainable Development, journal of strategic research.

 All submitted papers to CONiTA 2024 must be original work of the author.

Important Dateline

Submission Opens on:             –   Monday 3rd June, 2024 – Friday 19th, July 2024.

Notification of Acceptance:    –   Monday 22nd July, 2024.

Submission of Full paper:        –   Friday 9th August, 2024.

Submission of Final version:   –   Friday 23rd August, 2024.

Sign: O.N.K. Akemu, Head, Organizing Committee