Objectives of the 118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning – Cancun, Mexico
Global Conference Alliance Inc. is pleased to host the 118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning in Cancun, Mexico. This international conference brings together leaders, planners, and professionals who want to strengthen their understanding of strategic thinking and effective planning.
Scenario planning, digital strategies, and sustainability-focused decision-making are just a few of the practical approaches, straightforward frameworks, and helpful tools that will be introduced in this program. Talks led by experts will outline how businesses can take advantage of new opportunities to expand and face obstacles head-on.
By encouraging teamwork, clear thinking, and strong leadership, this global conference in Mexico aims to help participants gain the skills needed to plan better, lead better, and succeed in a fast-changing world.
Who Should Attend the 118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning – Cancun, Mexico?
Executives, consultants, managers, and planners who wish to develop their leadership and planning abilities should attend the 118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning. It is especially helpful for professionals seeking tools and ideas they can apply directly in their organizations.
This international conference in Mexico will also help entrepreneurs, educators, researchers, policymakers, and students interested in business management. Whether you are an experienced strategist or someone just beginning to learn about planning and leadership, this event offers a warm environment to learn, share ideas, and grow professionally.
Why Should You Attend the 118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning – Cancun, Mexico?
Going to the 118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning gives you access to new strategies and simple, practical insights. Through workshops, real case examples, and keynote sessions, you will learn tools that help you solve problems more clearly and make better decisions.
This Mexican conference with invitation letters also creates wonderful opportunities to connect with global professionals. You will meet planners, researchers, and leaders from many countries, allowing you to build friendships and collaborations that often continue long after the event.
The friendly and motivating environment of Cancun enhances the experience even further. Known for its beauty and diverse culture, the city is an ideal place for learning and connecting. You will leave the conference with stronger skills, new confidence, and relationships that support your personal and professional goals.
Conference Details:
Conference Date:
November 28, 2026
Conference Name:
118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning (GCSMP)
Benefits of Attending the 118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning – Cancun, Mexico
Attending this upcoming conference in Mexico will be very beneficial to you. Here’s what you can expect:
Publishing Opportunities: Submit your research for publication in official conference proceedings to strengthen your professional reputation worldwide.
Abstract Access: Enjoy global visibility with accepted abstracts shared online for learning and reference by experts and students internationally.
Conference Kit: Receive a complete kit with your schedule, pen, notebook, and other simple tools for smooth participation worldwide.
Networking Opportunities: Meet planners, leaders, educators, and innovators from more than one hundred countries and form lasting connections globally.
Diverse Participation: Engage with people across different industries and backgrounds to gain fresh ideas and broader perspectives internationally.
Technical Sessions: Join sessions led by experts focused on important strategies and planning methods used in various fields today worldwide.
Recognition for Excellence: Earn awards for excellent research, clear presentations, and meaningful contributions shared during the event internationally.
Photography Session: Capture special memories through professional photo opportunities with fellow attendees and speakers in Cancun.
Registration Fees:
Early Bird Author Registration – US$500 For authors keen on availing a $100 discount on the regular registration fee, early bird registration is recommended.
Regular Author Registration – US$600 If early bird deadline has been missed, authors can option for the regular registration process
Listener Registration – US$500 Individuals interested in attending the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as listeners.
Speaker Registration – US$700 Individuals interested in speak at the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as speakers.
Select Tickets Type:
Domestic Listener (New Year Early Bird)
US$300 US$500
Including all taxes
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking
Entry to special sessions and panel discussions
Breakout session and networking activities
Participation in live Q and A segments
No invitation letters for discounted tickets
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance
USA/Canada residents or existing visa holders only
Speaker
US$700
Including all taxes
Exclusive Invitation to speak at the conference
Invitation letter for the visa process support
Full access to conference materials
Speaking slot based on the selection
Certificate for attendance and contribution
Recognition as an invited speaker at the conference
Access to sessions, panels, and speaker networking
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally
Author (Early Bird)
US$500 US$600
Including all taxes
Personalized Conference Invitation Letter.
Invitation letter for Visa process support.
Full access to conference materials.
Publication opportunities in reputed journals.
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate.
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking.
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance.
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally.
Author (Regular)
US$600
Including all taxes
Personalized Conference Invitation Letter.
Invitation letter for Visa process support.
Full access to conference materials.
Publication opportunities in reputed journals.
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate.
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking.
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance.
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally.
Listener
US$500
Including all taxes
Personalized Conference Invitation Letter.
Invitation letter for Visa process support.
Full access to conference materials.
Publication opportunities in reputed journals.
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate.
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking.
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance.
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally.
Guaranteed Safe Checkout:
Terms & Conditions:
Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation during the conference.
After completing the registration and verifying your successful payment , an regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
In the event that a conference is not held due to circumstances beyond one’s control, participants will have the opportunity to attend any future event organized by Global Conference Alliance anywhere in the world for FREE.
Disclaimer:
Please note that all our conferences are multidisciplinary. In addition to the main topic, other topics may also be discussed during the scheduled sessions.
It is mandatory to confirm your attendance prior to the conference to guarantee your seat and catering arrangements.
Registered participants may either attend the entire event or choose to attend only their specific sessions.
Registration Includes:
Technical Sessions
Meals and Coffee Breaks on Conference Day
Conference bag and accessories
A certificate of presentation (for the Authors)
A certificate of Participation (for the Listeners)
Publication in the online conference proceeding (for the authors)
Reception of the registered participants at the conference venue
Best Paper Award:
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner of the Best Paper Award will be rewarded with:
A signed and stamped official award certificate
The announcement of her/his achievement on the conference website
Call for Papers: 118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning – Cancun, Mexico
Researchers, scholars, and professionals are invited to submit their papers for the 118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning in Cancun, Mexico. This event provides a welcoming platform to share new ideas, creative strategies, and helpful research in the field of strategic management.
We encourage submissions that introduce new methods, challenge traditional approaches, or present solutions that improve planning and leadership. All papers will go through a fair double-blind review process to ensure high quality and equal opportunity for all contributors.
By submitting your work, you will have the chance to speak to a global audience, build new connections, and contribute to the future of strategic management. Don’t miss this opportunity to share your insights and be part of a supportive international community.
Suggested Topics Include:
Strategic Analysis and Decision-Making
Leadership and Organizational Behavior in Strategy
Environmental Scanning and Industry Analysis
Corporate Governance and Ethics in Strategy
Resource Allocation and Strategic Resource Management
Performance Measurement and Balanced Scorecards
Innovation and Competitive Strategy
Global Strategy and International Business Management
Strategic Change Management
Digital Transformation and Technology in Strategic Management
Sustainability and CSR in Strategic Planning
Risk Management and Business Continuity Planning
Entrepreneurial Strategies and New Venture Management
Strategic Human Resource Management
Corporate Strategy and Business Policy
Crisis Management and Strategy
Mergers and Acquisitions Strategy
Strategic Marketing and Market Positioning
Submission Details
Full papers and abstracts are invited to submit
All submissions must be original work, not previously published elsewhere, and not currently submitted to any other conference or journal.
GCA uses double-blind peer review for all our conferences.
APA style must be followed throughout the manuscript.
Full papers must be between 4 and 10 pages long (including abstract, figures, tables, and references).
Required Font: Times New Roman with size 10.
Please submit your paper to the Submission Form below.
Once a paper is accepted, please complete the author registration at Registration.
If you are interested to participate as Listener, please complete the Listener Registration at Registration.
Author papers can take up to 14 business days to be reviewed by our team.
Peer Review Details
To know more about our peer review details, visit here
Submission Form:
Note: If you are interested in participating as an author, you must submit your paper through the Author Paper Submission Form before completing the payment and registration.
118th Global Conference on Strategic Management and Planning (GCSMP) – November 27-29, 2026 – Cancun, Mexico
Friday, November 27, 2026, Day 1: Delegate Arrival
Saturday, November 28, 2026, Day 2: Conference Day (1 PM to 5 PM)
[Registration will start from 1 PM, Gate Closes at 1:30 PM]
Activity List, Saturday, November 28, 2026 (Conference Day)
Time
Registration and Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Opening Remarks by Conference Chair
1:30 PM – 1:35 PM
Keynote Session
Keynote Speech 1: Supply Chain Management Keynote Speech by Frank Schönfeld, M.Sc.
1:35 PM – 1:55 PM
Keynote Speech 2: Supply Chain Management Keynote Speech by Dr. Michael Provitera
1:55 PM – 2:15 PM
Keynote Speech 3: Supply Chain Management
2:15 PM – 2:35 PM
Break
2:35 PM – 2:40 PM
Corporate Track
Workshop (Business/Management/Leadership)
2:40 PM – 3:25 PM
Break
3:25 PM – 3:30 PM
Academic Track
Technical Session 1
Author Presentation
3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
Photo Session and Certificate Giving Ceremony
3:50 PM – 4:10 PM
Closing Remarks
4:10 PM – 4:30 PM
Testimonials
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Sunday, November 29, 2026, Day 3: Optional City Tour (City tour is optional and subject to availability. Participants wishing to join must confirm in advance, as an additional fee applies. To book, please send your request to [email protected])
Disclaimer:
Please note that all our conferences are multidisciplinary. The actual length of the keynote speech and author presentation might vary depending on the conference topics and number of authors presenting.
The main conference event will take place on Day 2. There will be no conference activities on Day 1 or Day 3.
CONFERENCE VENUE: HOTEL ROYAL SOLARIS CANCUN Boulevard Kukulcan Km 20.5, Lote 64 2a etapa. Sección A Zona Hotelera, 77500, Cancún, Q.R. – México
CONTACT US: Global Conference Alliance Inc.
3552 W 41st Ave, Vancouver, BC V6N 3E6
E-mail: [email protected]
Frank Schönfeld, M.Sc.
Executive MBA
Frank Schönfeld is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in program management and operational transformation. He has worked across highly regulated industries including pharmaceuticals, energy, optics, and manufacturing, where precision, compliance, and efficiency are critical to success.
Throughout his career, Frank has led large-scale digital projects, successfully rolling out ERP systems, launching paperless production environments, and driving smart factory initiatives. His expertise spans process innovation, strategic procurement, and the design of digital supply networks, helping companies improve transparency, cut costs, and enhance long-term performance.
Known for managing complex, cross-border projects, Frank applies agile and hybrid methodologies to foster innovation and adaptability. His ability to bring together technical knowledge and leadership insight has made him a trusted figure in global transformation efforts.
Frank holds an Executive MBA and advanced certifications from MIT and EPFL. He is fluent in German and English and has working knowledge of Spanish and French. His work continues to shape the way businesses approach digital supply chain strategies, operational excellence, and the integration of emerging technologies in real-world environments.
Dr. Michael J. Provitera
Founder and President of Motivational Leadership Training Founder of the Level UP Leadership Model Business Expert Press Editor Certified Coach & Facilitator of the Reflective Best Self Exercise Management Consultant
Dr. Michael J. Provitera is an Associate Professor of Management and Certified Positive Psychology Coach and Facilitator. Mike is an editor for Business Expert Press in the Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management Collection.
His focus is on improving organizational effectiveness and enhancing individual success. He has trained over 1000 executives and taught management to over 2000 undergraduate and graduate students.
Clients of his have been Pfizer, Trane, CEO Business, Interval International, and the City of North Miami.Michael is sought by reporters for quotes in prominent media such as Forbes, US News & World Report, The Daily News, Fox Business, Higher Ed Jobs, Hr.Com, NBC News, and The Washington Times.
Michael has published over fourteen books and over one-hundred articles and case studies. His children’s book series is called Happy Go Lucky. His motivation books and leadership books have helped thousands of people not only lead themselves but also lead others. His children’s books have been sent to Tanzania, Eastern Africa, to an orphanage and school there.
Terms & Conditions (Attendees & Sponsorships):
Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation during the conference.
After completing the registration and verifying your successful payment , an regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
In the event that a conference is not held due to circumstances beyond one’s control, participants will have the opportunity to attend any future event organized by Global Conference Alliance anywhere in the world for FREE.
Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (New Year Early Bird) ticket category.
Terms & Conditions (Notarized Invitation Letter):
Voluntary Service: The provision of a Notarized Invitation Letter is an additional, voluntary service not directly linked to the main Conference event. Its availability depends on the demands of international delegates requiring supporting documents for their visa applications.
No Guarantee of Visa Approval: While this letter carries weight in many jurisdictions, it’s crucial to understand that its possession doesn’t guarantee visa approval. The respective consulate or embassy, following their own regulations and discretion, determines visa approval.
Non-refundable Service: The US$100 fee for the Notarized Invitation Letter is fixed and non-refundable. No reversals or refunds will be issued, irrespective of whether the visa is approved or denied.
Acceptance of Terms: You acknowledge and agree to these terms by requesting a Notarized Invitation Letter. You also understand that this service is a supplementary aid to your visa application process and is not directly associated with the main Conference event.
Amendments to Terms: We reserve the right to change these terms at any point without notice. Regularly review these terms for updates. Continued use of this service after modifications constitutes acceptance of the changes.
Upon verification of payment confirmation and completing the registration form on our website, a Notarized Conference Invitation Letter will be sent within 10 business days.
Disclaimer:
Please note that all our conferences are multidisciplinary. In addition to the main topic, other topics may also be discussed during the scheduled sessions.
It is mandatory to confirm your attendance prior to the conference to guarantee your seat and catering arrangements.
Registered participants may either attend the entire event or choose to attend only their specific sessions.