TENTATIVE PROGRAM

The 2^nd International Conference of Digital Business, Society, and Economy

Program		Venue
08.30-09.15	Registration		Foyer Phitayaphat Building
09.15-09.45	Opening Ceremony • Welcoming Address I Assistant Professor Dr. Phanompatt Smitananda Acting President of Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University • Welcoming Address II Professor Ts. Dr Murali Raman Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation • Group Photo		Conference Hall Phitayaphat Building
09.45-10.30	Keynote Speech I "Innovative Technology for Sustainable Lifelong Learning" Associate Professor Dr. Ninnat Olanvoravuth Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)		Conference Hall Phitayaphat Building
10.30-11.00	Refreshment		Foyer Phitayaphat Building
11.00-12.00	Panel Discussion Topic: “Envisioning Excellence: Establishing a Robust Quality Framework for Lifelong Learning”		Conference Hall Phitayaphat Building
12.00-13.00	Lunch		Dining Room Seminar I Building
13.00-14.30	Parallel Session 1 Theme 1: Digital Business and Economy Theme 2: Digital Learning and Society	Special Session "Financial Innovation and Technology Towards Sustainability in the Context of Open Universities: the UPOU and STOU Experience"	Room 1-12 Phitayaphat Building
14.30-16.00	Parallel Session 2 Theme 1: Digital Business and Economy Theme 2: Digital Learning and Society		Room 1-12 Phitayaphat Building

Program		Venue
09.00-09.45	Keynote Speech II "SME and Digital Business Transformation, Role of Change and Culture" Prof. Ts. Dr. Murali Raman Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation		Conference Hall Phitayaphat Building
09.45-11.15	Special Session "Join Forces for Impactful Advocacy – the ICDE Global Advocacy Campaign in Asia" [Free Flow Refreshment]		Conference Hall Phitayaphat Building
11.15-12.30	Parallel Session 3 Theme 1: Digital Business and Economy Theme 2: Digital Learning and Society		Room 1-8 Phitayaphat Building
12.30-13.30	Lunch		Dining Room Seminar I Building
13.30-15.00	Parallel Session 4 Theme 1: Digital Business and Economy Theme 2: Digital Learning and Society	ICDE Global Advocacy Campaign - Asia Working Group Meeting (Invited Only)	Room 1-12 Phitayaphat Building
15.00-15.30	Refreshment		Foyer Phitayaphat Building
15.30-16.30	Closing Ceremony • Key Takeaways from ICDBSE2024 Professor Ts. Dr. Murali Raman Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation • ICDBSE2024 Awards Presentation • Closing Remarks I Professor Ts. Dr. Murali Raman Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation • Closing Remarks II Assistant Professor Dr. Phanompatt Smitananda Acting President of Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University		Conference Hall Phitayaphat Building