1st International Conference on NextGen Innovation (ICNI)

International Conference on NextGen Innovation (ICNI)

Location: CIC Berlin, Lohmühlenstraße 65, 12435 Berlin

Date: May 20-21 ,2025

Join us for the 1st International Conference on NextGen Innovation (ICNI), a premier global platform bringing together scholars, industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to shape the future of business and management. In today’s rapidly evolving world, where digital transformation, sustainability, and decentralization are redefining industries, collaboration and knowledge exchange have never been more critical.


ICNI serves as a dynamic forum to discuss cutting-edge research, emerging trends, and real-world applications that drive business and management innovation. The conference provides an opportunity to address pressing global challenges, from digitalization and sustainability to Industry 5.0 and creative industry management, fostering solutions that will define the next generation of economic and business landscapes.
With the themes “Innovative Frontiers in Business & Management Science” and “NextGen Strategies: The Future of Business & Management,” ICNI emphasizes the need for forward-thinking approaches, interdisciplinary collaboration, and policy innovation. As businesses navigate the complexities of globalization, technological disruption, and shifting consumer behavior, this conference will provide a space to share insights, inspire new ideas, and drive impactful change.
Through keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, ICNI aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry, ensuring that research findings translate into actionable strategies. Whether you are an academic, entrepreneur, policymaker, or corporate leader, your participation will contribute to shaping the business and management practices of the future.

After the conference, your article will be published in one of the following journals, as determined by the scientific committee’s decision. The journals are indexed in Google Scholar, ResearchBib, ESJI, and ASCI:

  • Journal of Creative Perspectives (JCP)
  • Iberian Journal of Applied Science and Innovation
  • Iberian Journal of Social Science

Key Themes & Subtopics
🔹 Innovative Frontiers in Business & Management Science
🔹 NextGen Strategies: The Future of Business & Management

These themes will cover a diverse range of critical subtopics, including

Digitalization & Business Transformation – The role of AI, blockchain, and big data in reshaping industries and business models.

Tourism & Hospitality Innovation – Smart tourism, sustainability, and emerging strategies in the travel and hospitality sector.

Challenges in Decentralization – The impact of decentralized finance (DeFi), governance, and organizational structures on modern businesses.

Sustainability & Green Business Strategies – Eco-friendly business models, circular economy practices, and corporate sustainability efforts.

Education & Future Workforce Development – Innovations in digital learning, skill development, and preparing the workforce of tomorrow.

Industry 5.0 & Human-Centric Innovation – The next industrial revolution integrating AI, automation, and human creativity for sustainable progress.

Art & Creative Industry Management – The role of art, culture, and creative industries in business and economic development.

Important Dates:

  • Abstract Submission Deadline: April 7, 2025
  • Early Bird Registration Deadline: April 20, 2025

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at: icni@academichub.eu .

Academic Hub in partnership with SBC Berlin is thrilled to introduce the International Conference on NextGen Innovation (ICNI)—a premier global gathering dedicated to cutting-edge advancements, transformative ideas, and groundbreaking research.

Steering Committee
Prof Dr Mahmoud Manafi
Prof Dr Monika Klein
Prof. Dr Daniel Linotte
Dr Sara Marefatnia
Prof. Dr Mahmoud Rajablu
Prof. Dr. Diana Kopeva
Prof. Dr. Filp Ruxho
Dr Sasan Karamizadeh
Dr Amin Keshavarzi
Dr. Reza Gheshmi
Dr. Agron Hajdari
Dr. Soheila Shahidi Asl
Behnam Nourozi
Alins Martis Costa

 

Registration Package Price Includes
Full Conference Package Early Bird: 549EUR
Regular: 659EUR
– Full 2-day conference access
– 2-night accommodation in a 4-star hotel
– Premium package gift
– 2-day unlimited public transport pass
Conference Only Early Bird: 199EUR
Regular: 239EUR
– Conference access
– Premium package gift
– 2-day public transport pass
Online Attendance Early Bird: 20EUR
Regular: 30EUR
– Online access
– Premium package gift
(Extra 70EUR for gift)

Registration Packages (All packages include the certificate):


After receiving your abstract, BCBT will contact you regarding the decision and possible payment details.