ECRM 2023- Proceedings of the 22nd European Conference on Research Methodology for Business and Management Studies

These proceedings represent the work of contributors to the 22nd European Conference on Research Methodology (ECRM 2023), hosted by Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal on 6 September 2023, Lisboa, Portugal. The Conference Chair is Prof Florinda Matos, and the Programme Chair is Prof Álvaro Rosa, both from Iscte Business School, Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal.

ECRM is a well-established event on the academic research calendar and now in its 22nd year the key aim remains the opportunity for participants to share ideas and meet. The scope of papers will ensure an interesting conference. The subjects covered illustrate the wide range of topics that fall into this important and ever-growing area of research.

The opening keynote presentation is given by Mr Luiz De Mello, Director of the Policy Studies Branch at the Economics Department of the OECD, Paris, France, with the title of, Meeting the climate change challenge: How is it shaping economic policy research?

With an initial submission of 90 abstracts, after the double blind, peer review process there are 31 Academic research papers, 4 PhD research papers, 1 Masters Research paper and 2 work-in-progress papers published in these Conference Proceedings. These papers represent research from Brazil, Austria, China, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, UAE, Uganda and the United Kingdom.