The 35th Annual Conference of the American Society for Competitiveness will take place in Washington, D.C. area , October 16-18, 2025.  The Conference theme is Global Disruptors: AI, Sustainability, and Trade Policy .  The Committee invites conceptual papers, empirical studies, case studies, proposals, panel discussions or abstracts pertaining to both traditional and contemporary themes related to competitiveness including :  

  • International Trade and Economic Prosperity
  • New Arenas for Strategic Competition
  • Building Marketing Capabilities
  • Free Trade and Economic Nationalism
  • National & Regional Competitiveness
  • Strategic Resilience
  • Sustainability
  •  Geopolitics, and the Future of Trade
  • Building the Right Institutional Capabilities
  • Transforming Organizational Culture
  • Global Manufacturing and Competitiveness
  •  Intellectual and Income Inequalities 
  •  Geopolitics & Geostrategies
  • Competing in Dynamic Global Industries
  • Technology, Change, and Artificial Intelligence

Submission Deadline is July 31, 2025.

Please send your submission to: Ziad Swaidan, swaidanz@uhv.edu Phone: 281-396-3731. Or send copy to Professor KANSO <Ali.Kanso@utsa.edu>