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6th International Scientific Practical Conference

6th International Scientific Practical Conference

Digital Management - Scientific Research and Practical Implementation

ISPC 2026 is the 6th international annual conference organized by FHNW (Switzerland) together with its partners IU International University (Germany), Adelphi University (USA), East European University (Georgia) and E-Commerce Institute (Germany).

Conference Programme

Thursday, 10. September 2026

  • Arrival of the attendees and start of the conferences ISPC 2026 at 15 h local time
  • Welcome of the participants by the organizers and start of the conference
  • Key Note Speeches
  • Joint Lunch with drinks and talks

Friday, 11. September 2026 (9 am to 4 pm local time)

  • Main part of ISPC 2026 and presentation of all conference papers
  • Many moderated parallel sessions for all presentations
  • Formal dinner with all participants and organizers of ISPC 2026
  • Announcement of ISPC 2027

Saturday, 12. September 2026

  • Hotel checkout
  • Optional: Social event in Switzerland
  • Return journey of the participants
  1. Date and Time

    10.9.2026–11.9.2026 iCal

  2. Location

    ISPC 2026 will be held as a hybrid conference:

    FHNW Campus Brugg-Windisch
    Bahnhofstrasse 6
    5210 Windisch Switzerland

    or

    online via Zoom

  3. Organiser

    School of Business

  4. Costs

    free of charge

  5. Event language

    English

Conference Organization Committee
  • Prof. Dr. Richard C. Geibel, IU International University, E-Commerce Institute (Germany)
  • Prof. Dr. MaryAnne Hyland, Dean of Business School, Adelphi University (USA)
  • Prof. Dr. George Lazarashvili, Rector, East European University (Georgia)
  • Prof. Dr. Darius Zumstein, FHNW, Institute for Competitiveness and Communication, Olten (Switzerland)
Topics and format

The scope of the conference will include Digitalization in the fields of Business, Management, Education, Research. It is aiming to provide a forum for presenting and discussing relevant aspects of digitalization. This conference will be held at the well-regarded Swiss university, FHNW, with over 15,000 enrolled students in a hybrid format, i.e. participants can present both at the conference venue in Brugg, Switzerland, and online via Zoom video conferencing.

Fee

The registration for ISPC 2026 is free of charge.

Eligibility

Researchers, practitioners, master and doctoral students from the conference organizing universities and other higher education institutions.

Important Deadlines

1. June 2026: Application form (Abstract in the length of one page)

1. September 2026: Deadline for submitting of presentation and full paper

10./11. September 2026: ISPC 2026 Conference

Publication

Proceedings of the 6th annual International Scientific-Practical Conference (ISPC 2026) titled “Digital Management - Scientific Research and Practical Implementation” is currently in the publication process and will be published shortly after the conference in the book series “Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics (SPBE)” which is indexed by Scopus. Accepted papers of ISPC 2026 will have a good chance to be published in the proceedings by Springer, as in previous years: ISPC 202​4 Proceedings​, ​ISPC 2023 Proceedings​, ​ ISPC 2022 Proceeding​, ISPC 2021 Proceedings

Framework and Conditions

Presentation 20 min, Discussion 5 min, Article max. 10pages (approx. 5,000 words, approx. 30,000 characters without spaces). The Conference language is English and all papers shall be submitted in English.

Conference Venue

This year's conference ISPC 2026 will be held as a hybrid conference. Participants have the option to dial into the conference online via Zoom or they can attend physically at the conference venue at:

FHNW Campus Brugg-Windisch
Bahnhofstrasse 6
5210 Windisch Switzerland

Recommended Conference Hotels

Centurion Towerhotel Windisch-Brugg
Steinackerstrasse 1
5210 Windisch-Brugg, Switzerland
+41 56 460 22 22
info@centurion-towerhotel.ch
Note: 180 m away from the conference venue

Hotel Terminus Brugg
Bahnhofplatz 1-5
5200 Brugg, Switzerland
+41 56 460 25 25
info@terminus-brugg.ch
Note: 500 m away from the conference venue

Important documents

  • Application Form ISPC 2026 (PDF)
  • Requirements article ISPC 2026 (PDF)
  • Call for Abstract ISPC 2026 (PDF)

About FHNW

FHNW School of Business

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Darius Zumstein

Prof. Dr. Darius Zumstein

Lecturer, Institute for Competitiveness and Communication

Telephone

+41 62 957 26 46 (undefined)

E-mail

darius.zumstein@fhnw.ch

Address

Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW Hochschule für Wirtschaft Riggenbachstrasse 16 4600 Olten

Adele Dörner

Adele Dörner

Research Associate, Institute for Competitiveness and Communication

Telephone

+41 62 957 26 73

E-mail

adele.doerner@fhnw.ch

Address

FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland School of Business Riggenbachstrasse 16 CH – 4600 Olten

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