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1 Available online at ScienceDirect Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 230 ( 2016 ) 1 5 3rdInternational Conference on New Challenges in Management and Business: Organization and Leadership, 2 May 2016, Dubai, UAE Preface Bernard McKenna a, Farzad Sattari Ardabili b,, Nezameddin Faghih c a University of Queensland, Australia b Departmen of Management, Islamic Azad University, Ardabil Branch, Ardail, Iran c Faculty of Entrepreneurship, University of Tehran, Iran It is our immense pleasure to introduce the special issue of Procedia: Social and Behavioral Science including the selected papers presented at the 3rd International Conference on New Challenges in Management and Business: Organization and Leadership. The 3rd NCMConferences was held in Flora Grand Hotel, May 2, As the name of conference speaks for itself, the conference main theme was new challenges in management and business, emphasizing on organization and leadership. The conference was organized by in collaboration with UNESCO Chair in Entrepreneurship, California Institute of Management and Technology, Dukuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey, ISPIM- International Society for Professional Innovation Management, University of Queensland, and Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain. AIMI AIMI has a branch of University of Applied Science and Technology which administers BA, MBA, and DBA courses in collaboration with Nice University and Bordeaux, France. It counsels the factories and industries and conducting research. It administers short-term, inservice, and joint-degree courses and programs. It publishes international journals ( International Journal of Organizational Leadership (Web of Science, ESCI), Marketing and Branding Research (ProQuest), and Journal of Imaginative Business Ideas. We received papers from different countries such as USA, UAE, Turkey, Spain, Poland, Bulgaira, Italy, Romania, Iran, Malaysia, Latvia, Pakistan, Qatar, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Australia. The scientific committee conducted double-blind review to select the high quality papers for potential presentation in the conference and also for publication in Procedia: Social and Behavioral Science. We should express our sincere and heartfelt gratitude to the editors of this issue: Corresponding editor. Tel.: ; fax: address:sattari.farzad@gmail.com Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license ( Peer-review under responsibility of the Ardabil Industrial Management Institute doi: /j.sbspro

2 2 Bernard McKenna et al. / Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 230 ( 2016 ) Bernard McKenna, University of Queensland - Farzad Sattari Ardabili, Islamic Azad University, Ardabil, Iran - Nezameddin Faghih, UNESCO Chair in Entrepreneurship We should thank all the participants of conference who were the source of inspiration and motivation for us to work hard to satisfy standards of a high quality conference. Special thanks must be made to the keynote speakers of the conference: - Geralyn McClure Franklin, College of Business and Economics, United Arab Emirates University - Konrad Gunesch, American University in the Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates We would like to express our gratitude to Nezameddin Faghih for his collaboration and support as the head of panel. Furthermore, we are deeply grateful to all the reviewers and the members of the scientific committee for their contribution to the organization of the conference. Without their collaboration and contribution the conference would not be held successfully. Scientific Committee Abu H Ayob National University of Malaysia Ahmed EL Oualkadi National School of Applied Sciences of Tangier (ENSATg), Morocco Alexander Gelbukh National Polytechnic Institute, Russia Ali Intezari Massey University, New Zealand Alireza Miremadi Sharif University of Technology, Iran Alireza Bafandeh Ali Hussein Samadi Shiraz University, Iran Ali Ramezani Alvaro Rocha University of Coimbra, Portugal Amir Kia Utah Valley University, USA

3 Bernard McKenna et al. / Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 230 ( 2016 ) Anastasios G. Karamanos International Faculty of the University of Sheffield, Greece Aqila Rafiuddin Birla Institute of Technology & Science, UAE Agustin Argelich ARGELICH NETWORK, Spain Aron O'Cass University of Tasmania, Australia Azhdar Karami Bangor University, UK Babak Daneshvar Rouyendegh (B. Erdebilli) ATILIM University, Turkey Belaid Aouni College of Business and Economics, Qatar University Bernard McKenna University of Queensland Business School, Australia Cagri Bulut Yasar University, Turkey Daniel Moise Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Romania Dave Ulrich University of Michigan, USA David Vogel University of California, USA Despo Ktoridou University of Nicosia, Cyprus Emre Berk Bilkent University, Turkey Evangelos Dedousis American University in Dubai, UAE Farzad Sattari Ardabili Fernando Jose Garrigos Simon Technical University of Valencia, Spain Grace Dixon Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore

4 4 Bernard McKenna et al. / Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 230 ( 2016 ) 1 5 Hassan Mohebbi University of Tehran, Iran Jacques Couvas Bilkent University, Turkey Lee Chew Ging The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus Ling Chen Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Lutfihak Alpkan Istanbul Technical University, Turkey Mohammad Reza Norouzi Tarbiat Modares University, Iran Mohsen Akbari University of Guilan, Iran Nader Azizi Kent Business School, UK Necdet Saglam Anadulo University, Turkey Nejat Erk Cukurova University, Turkey Neyran Orhunbilge Istanbul University, Turkey Nima Heirati Newcastle University Business School, UK Orhan Elmaci Dumlupınar Üniversitesi, Turkey Paulo Moreira ISCTE, Portugal Reza Abdi University of Bradford, UK Ramayah Thurasamy Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia Rizwan Qaiser Danish University of the Punjab, Pakistan Samad Aali

5 Bernard McKenna et al. / Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 230 ( 2016 ) Saeed Hakaminasab Shahrood University, Iran Seyed Hamed Moosavirad Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran Shahram Mirzaei Daryani Shujahat Haider Hashmi CUST, Pakistan S. Teki Adikavi Nannaya University, India Srinivasa A. Rao Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, UAE Susana Martínez-Rodríguez University of Murcia, Spain U ur ÖZGÖKER Arel University, Turkey Wessam Abouarghoub Cardiff University, UK Conference Chairman: Farzad Sattari Ardabili Islamic Azad University, Ardabil, Iran Conference Executive Editor: Hassan Mohebbi University of Tehran, Iran Language and Style Editors: Zeynab Nemati Shirin Negahban We hope the output of the conference enhance the quality of management, business, and life of the world. Conference Organizer

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