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Korea Productivity Association (KPA)
and INFORMS Korea Chapter (KINFORMS) cordially invite you
to the KPA & KINFORMS 2009 International Conference, "New
Challenges in Service Productivity and Innovation". KPA
has built a reputation in productivity studies since 1985
in Korea. KINFORMS is an active INFORMS chapter specialized
in Korean business studies. KPA and KINFORMS together raise
issues on service productivity and innovation under rapidly
changing environment toward service economy. Industry sectors
of financial service, health care, and ICT & logistics
will be covered in depth. This conference also offers a cultural
tour on day 1. All sessions will be sponsored by two associations.
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Participants who wish to present a contributed
paper should submit an abstract and a full-text electronically
to hrhim@korea.ac.kr
with a copy to leecw@hanyang.ac.kr.
An abstract and a full-text must be written in English. At
most one contributed paper can be accepted from the same lead
author. Covered topics are financial services, health care,
ICT and logistics, and other related issues of economics and
management. |
• Abstract submission
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March 31, 2009 |
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• Full-text submission deadline:
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May 1, 2009 |
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• Early registration deadline:
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May 10, 2009 |
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• On-site registration: |
May 29-30, 2009 |
Hosting Associations will support partially
each registration fee for early registered participants. The
registration fee will include lunches, coffees, general reception,
conference gifts, and participations in all sessions. For
accompanying persons, the registration fee covers lunches,
coffees and general reception.
• Early Registration
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$30 |
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• On-Site Registration
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$100 |
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• Cultural tour fee: |
$80 (for first 30 registrations
only) |
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May 29 (Friday)
• 11:00-18:00 |
Cultural Tour |
May 30 (Saturday)
• 9:40-10:00 |
Opening Ceremony |
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• 10:00-10:30 |
Keynote Speech(Prof. Uday Karmarkar(UCLA) |
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• 10:30-10:50 |
Break |
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• 10:50-12:20 |
Plenary Session |
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• 12:20-14:00 |
Luncheon |
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• 14:00-17:00 |
Sponsored and Contributed Sessions |
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• 17:00-18:00 |
KPA General Meeting/INFORMS Korea
Panel Discussion |
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• 18:00-19:00 |
Closing Ceremony and General
Reception |
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More detail information will be available on the conference
webpage later. |
Korea Productivity Association (KPA)
INFORMS Korea Chapter (KINFORMS) |
Korea Productivity Center(KPC)
Korea University Business School
Seoul National University Business School |
Sang Hyung Ahn
President, INFORMS Korea Chapter
Seoul National University
Kwangtae Park
President, Korea Productivity Association
Korea University |
International Program Committee •
Maged Dessouky (University of Southern California, USA)
• Uday S. Karmarkar (UCLA, USA) • Liam O'Neill
(University of North Texas, USA) • Marco Perona
(University of Brescia, Italy) • Rajesh Piplani
(Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) •
Ananth Srinivasan (The University of Auckland, New Zealand)
• Jose L. Tongzon (Nationl University of Singapore, Singapore)
• Mei Xue (Boston College, USA) Organizing
Committee • Sun Choi (Hanyang Cyber University)
• Young Rok Choi (Inha University) •
Sung Tae Hong (Sangmyung University) • Sung Min
Kang (Catholic University of Korea) • Daeki Kim
(Korea University) • Soo Wook Kim (Seoul National
University) • Yong Kyeom Kim (Kyungwon University)
• Youn Sung Kim (Inha University) • Chang
Won Lee (Hanyang University) • Jung Dong Lee (Seoul
National University) • Shin Mo Lee (Dong Duk WomenĄŻs
University) • Jae Hyung Min (Sogang University)
• Myung Soo Nam (Inha University) • Hosun
Rhim (Korea University) • Kyung-Ho Roh (Daelim College) |
From the Airport • Limousine
Bus
Limousine bus is a convenient and inexpensive way to get to
SNU from Incheon International Airport(IIA). Take airport limousine
bus (Number 603) and get off at the Main Gate of SNU. Bus fare
is KRW 7,500 and it takes about 80 minutes under normal traffic
conditions. Service is available everyday from 5 am to 8 pm
at Incheon International Airport with no charge for the baggage.
• Call-van Service
A Call-van is called "Jumbo Taxi" here and service
can hold up to 5 passengers and up to one ton of baggage. Fares
are about KRW 65,000 from IIA to SNU. For reservations, please
call 1588-6499 (domestically) or +82 2 310 3312 (from overseas).
• Taxi Service
The fare for taxi service from IIA to SNU is around KRW 40,000
depending on the traffic situation. By Deluxe Taxi (Mobeom Taxi),
which offers kinder service, the approximate fare is KRW 60,000. |
Map
• Conference Venue: College of
Business Administration, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea |
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