International Academic Conference & Journal Hub
Connecting researchers, academics, and professionals worldwide to present and publish impactful work.
Official Collaboration Partner: GTA is proud to partner with the Malaysia National Computer Society (MNCS) — offering exclusive member benefits, discounted registration, and priority access to conferences and journal publications for all MNCS members.
Global Talent Academy (GTA) is an independent academic publisher and conference organiser that advances research where business meets technology. Through four double-blind peer-reviewed journals and a series of international online conferences, we support scholarship in e-commerce and digital business, entrepreneurship, management and leadership, accounting and finance, artificial intelligence, information and enterprise systems, and emerging technologies. We offer academics, postgraduate researchers, and industry practitioners a rigorous, supportive pathway from conference presentation to journal publication.
Original research in e-commerce strategy, digital business models, and entrepreneurship for the digital economy.
Explore JEDBE →Bridging artificial intelligence, information systems, and business practice for the digital age.
Explore JBAIS →Exploring the frontiers of digital innovation and their transformative impact on society and industry.
Explore JADIET →Research at the convergence of intelligent computing, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
Explore JICES →GTA organises a series of international conferences held throughout the year across key research domains. Each conference offers a platform for researchers to present original work, receive peer feedback, and network with global academics and industry professionals.
Awards & Recognition
Every paper accepted at a GTA conference or journal is eligible for a range of recognition awards and publication benefits.
The best paper of each conference and journal issue receives a USD 400 cash award and an official certificate of recognition from Global Talent Academy, in acknowledgement of outstanding academic contribution.
Outstanding papers may receive an invitation and editorial guidance from the GTA Editorial Board to develop and submit an extended version to suitable Q1 or Q2 Scopus- or Web of Science-indexed journals, helping authors extend the international reach and impact of their research. Submission is at the author's discretion, and all manuscripts remain subject to each journal's independent peer review and editorial decision.
Every presenter at a GTA conference receives an official Certificate of Presentation, suitable for academic portfolios, promotion applications, and professional development records.
Authors who miss the standard submission window may apply for fast-track publication. Contact the editor directly to discuss eligibility and expedited processing arrangements.
Register for a GTA conference and submit to a GTA journal together at a discounted combo rate. Present your work and publish it in a single streamlined process.
Exceptional researchers and industry leaders may be invited to deliver a keynote address at a future GTA conference, raising their profile within the international academic community.
October 2026
GTA's 2027 conference calendar is now live. Submissions are open for ICICES, ICEDB, ICTAS, ICEBI, ICMOI, ICDBEM, and ICBAIS. Early submission is strongly encouraged — places are limited and deadlines are firm.
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Institutional Partnerships
Global Talent Academy actively forges strategic alliances with leading professional bodies, universities, and industry organisations to broaden research impact, elevate academic standards, and create meaningful opportunities for scholars, practitioners, and innovators worldwide.
MNCS members enjoy exclusive 15% discounts on all GTA conference registrations and journal publication fees, plus priority access to academic events.
GTA is actively expanding its network of university and institutional partners to strengthen research collaboration and academic outreach.
Strategic industry collaborations are underway to bridge academic research with real-world application and professional development.
Interested in partnering with GTA? Contact us at [email protected]
Editorial Board
Our editorial board brings together leading academics and industry practitioners from Malaysia and beyond, ensuring the highest standards of peer review and academic integrity across all GTA journals.
Assoc. Prof. Dr Sahadah Haji Abdullah
Editor-in-Chief
Universiti Utara Malaysia
E-Commerce, Digital Business Management, Entrepreneurial Innovation & Enterprise Information Architecture
Prof. Dr Zaki Abu Bakar
Advisor
MNCS Chairman
Computer Science & Digital Innovation
Prof. Datuk Dr K (To be confirmed)
Advisor
MNCS Deputy Chair & Advisor on Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Innovation and Talent Development (MEITD)
Computer Science & Digital Innovation
Prof. Dr Rose Alinda Alias
Advisor
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
AI & Information Systems
Prof. Dr H O (To be confirmed)
Advisor
DRB-HICOM University of Automotive Malaysia
Business Management, Marketing & Corporate Strategy
Prof. Dr Z M D (To be confirmed)
Editorial Board Member
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Information Systems & Enterprise Architecture
Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Sharif
Editorial Board Member
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Technology Adoption, Innovation Adoption & Accounting Information Systems (AIS)
Dr Mohd Syahrir Rahim
Editorial Board Member
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Auditing & Assurance, Financial Accounting, Internal Auditing in Government Sectors & Accounting Education
Ts. Syajaratuldura Rahim
Editorial Board Member (Industry)
AGM International Voice Sales & GITN, TM Tech
Integrated Telecommunications Network
Mr Josi Rizal Musa
Editorial Board Member (Industry)
Senior Solution Architect, ORANGE Group
Systems Integration & APIs, Data, AI & Digital Platforms, Cybersecurity & Technology Strategy
About Our Peer Review Process
All submitted manuscripts undergo rigorous double-blind peer review conducted by our extended panel of subject-matter experts. Peer reviewers are specialists drawn from each journal's specific research domain — including E-Commerce, Business & Accounting, AI & Emerging Technologies, and Intelligent Computing — ensuring every paper is evaluated by the most relevant academic and industry expertise.