Instructions
Papers must be submitted to the Congress Scientific Committee through the ACEDE submission management system, available at the following link: Paper Submission (accessible from 23 November).
Within the submission management system, researchers must:
- Register as users of the system.
- Submit the proposed contribution for the Congress by entering the identification and classification data requested by the platform. Papers may be submitted under one of the following four categories:
- Full Paper: Depending on the evaluation of the Scientific Committee, these papers will be presented either in Oral Presentation Sessions or in Interactive Panel Sessions.
- Extended Abstract: These submissions will be presented in Work-in-Progress Sessions. It is mandatory that papers submitted under this category use, or intend to use, empirical data (qualitative and/or quantitative). Literature reviews, bibliometric analyses, and teaching innovation papers are not eligible under this submission category.
- Special Track (ST): Submissions under this category will be presented in the corresponding Special Track session to which they are assigned.
- Doctoral Colloquium (Research Proposal): Submissions under this category will be presented at the Doctoral Workshop.
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Upload two copies of the paper (except in the case of the Doctoral Colloquium), following the instructions provided by the system.
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The two copies must comply with the following requirements:
- The first copy (final version) must include complete information about all researchers/authors.
- The second copy must be anonymous and prepared for blind review.
- For the Extended Abstract category, both copies must be between 1,000 and 2,000 words in length (excluding tables and references).
- For the Doctoral Colloquium, student proposals must be uploaded using the template entitled “ACEDE 2027 Doctoral Colloquium”. In addition, only selected doctoral students will be required to submit a complete and updated research proposal no later than two weeks before the Congress to: sistema@congresoacede.org. To prepare these research proposals, students are strongly encouraged to consult the detailed guidelines available in the “Authors (Doctoral Workshop)” section.
- For Special Tracks (STs), detailed information is available at: https://www.congresoacede.org/es/apartado/special-tracks
Submission Requirements
Submitted papers must comply with the following specifications:
- Papers must be written primarily in Spanish and/or English. Given that the Congress will be hosted by the University of the Basque Country (EHU), submissions written in Basque will also be accepted. However, for papers written in Basque, the only accepted submission format will be the Extended Abstract category.
- Document Format:
- Files must be formatted as follows:
- A4 page size, portrait orientation.
- 2.5 cm margins on all sides.
- All pages must be numbered except the first page.
- For the Full Paper and Research Proposal categories, submissions must not exceed 30 pages, including text, figures, tables, notes, and references.
- Figures, images, tables, and other graphical materials must be placed at the end of the manuscript.
- References must follow the scientific style guidelines of BRQ Business Research Quarterly.
Templates for Full Paper:
Templates for Extended Abstract:
Template for Doctoral: Doctoral_Colloquium_ACEDE_2027
For any questions or further information, please contact: sistema@congresoacede.org
