Texas Southern University - Jesse H. Jones School of Business

presents the

31st Annual
Southwestern Business Administration Teaching Conference
(SWBATC-2024)

(Face-to-Face / Virtual for out of state)


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February 22 - 23, 2024

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS/PAPERS/CASES/WORKSHOPS


***Submission Deadline - February 5, 2024***


Conference Theme:
“Pedagogies, technologies, and applications for the educational advancement- Make a better learning environment”



The 30th Annual Southwestern Business Administration Teaching Conference, to be held virtually, seeks to promote the scholarship of teaching and learning across all business disciplines and equip business educators with new techniques and resources for teaching. The theme is “Get prepared to leverage academic teaching tools using cloud during uncertain times?”. We look forward to engaging participants in interactive dialogue that will give you an opportunity to share the innovative approaches the educators are using in order to deliver effective instructions to student learners in the uncertain environment,

Paper submissions will be considered for publication in the SWBATC Journal. The deadline for submitting article is April 2, 2023. All submissions will be subject to double blinded review.


Suggestions for Submissions/Criteria

The conference agenda will reflect various disciplines, with focus on use of innovative methods for delivery of instructions and the impact on student learning. In the 21st century it is imperative that we as educators constantly monitor changes in the business environment and make necessary changes to our teaching practices to align student skills with employer demands. Join Us!

Conference Paper Submission Criteria:

  • Send Extended Abstracts or full papers via email to swbatc@tsu.edu by February 5, 2024
  • Submit Abstract or Paper (maximum 10 pages) as a single-spaced Word document with 1 “margin and with references in APA
  • For multi-authored papers identify the corresponding author(s)
  • Conference Proceedings will be published in electronic format after the conference.
  • Selected papers will be considered for publication in the Southwestern Business Administration Journal

Submit Abstracts, Panels or Papers via email by February 5, 2024 to swbatc@tsu.edu


For More Information Contact:

Conference Chair, Mayur S. Desai, Interim Associate Dean / Professor of MIS
EMAIL: MAYUR.DESAI@TSU.EDU – Work (713) 313.7279 - Mobile (713) 553.9105