AIM OF THE CONFERENCE
Trade Perspectives 2026 aims to bring together academics, researchers, policymakers, and business professionals to discuss emerging trends and critical issues influencing international trade and business. The conference will provide a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue on how businesses and economies can successfully navigate uncertainty while leveraging technological and strategic opportunities.
TOPICS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Adapting business strategies to a rapidly changing global environment
Artificial intelligence and machine learning in international business
Business innovations in domestic and global trade
Competitiveness and effectiveness in times of global uncertainty
Commodity prices, inflation, and economic growth
Cross-cultural negotiations and international consumer behavior
Digital transformation and the (r)evolution of retail and trade
Emerging trends in transportation and distribution management
Health supply chain management and global challenges
International trade as a factor of national competitiveness
Knowledge transfer and innovation in international trade
Retail internationalization and resilience
Risks and resilience in international business after global disruptions
New business models for a sustainable and digital future
Smart solutions in trade and retail
Supply chain resilience in international and global environments
Sustainable logistics and international freight transport
Sustainable trade and green transition strategies
The rise of globally aware and well-educated consumers
Technology development as a driver of international trade activities
Trade alliances and regional integration