This year of 2018, in a concordance with the 58th Anniversary of Faculty of Administrative Science Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia, we proudly present Annual International Conference on Business and Public Administration 2018 (AICoBPA 2018) in collaboration with Asosiasi Ilmu Administrasi Bisnis Indonesia (Indonesian Association for Business Administration Studies / IABI) and Indonesian Association for Public Administration (IAPA). AICoBPA 2018 invites scientists and practicioners from various fields related to Business and Public Administration. 

This is to accomplish in the development of Business and Public Administration. The theme coined in this international conference is “The Challenges and Prospects of Business and Public Administration in Industry 4.0,” that will act as a medium to discuss multidisciplinary topics in the field of Business and Public Administration. Through this theme, it is hoped that we can involve many professionals that have indirect roles in the related field of Business and Public Administration, such as Taxation, Management, Hospitality and Tourism, Finance, Governance, Political Studies, Management of Information Systems, Business Informatics, Library and Information Science, Education Administration, etc. Besides, this anniversary event is also an event for homecoming for the alumni to contribute to the development of the Faculty of Administrative Science Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia, which could strengthen the bond and network between department and its alumni and related parties.