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Call for Papers & Material Submission

About This Track

Founded in 1985, Still Setting the Standard

APQO brings together quality professionals across the Pacific Rim — from China and the USA to Indonesia. This October, we mark 40 years of excellence as the 31st APQO International Conference returns to Bali, gathering an estimated 1,000 experts through the GPEA, AIC, and ACE Awards.

Got a study, a case, or an idea worth defending in front of that room? Submit it below.
What Can You Submit

Whatever Form Your Insight Takes, We Want to Hear It

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Research Study

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Literature Review

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Case Study

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Evidence / Data-Based Analysis

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Bold Idea, Present & Future

Critical Deadlines

Mark Your Calendar

July 14
Acceptance notification
August 15
Abstract submission
September 20
Presentation materials submission
Deadlines are firm. Late submissions cannot be guaranteed a review slot.
Submission Themes

Your Work Doesn't Have to Fit Every Box — Just One

Quality Leadership & Culture Sustainability AI Technology Digitalization, Industry 4.0 & Quality 4.0 Risk Management Customer Satisfaction Quality Innovation Supply Chain Management Lean Six Sigma Standardization, Calibration & Inspection Quality Tools & Methods Quality Improvement Teams Quality Management in Food & Cybersecurity

Before You Submit

Use the official templates below — submissions in the wrong format risk being excluded from review, no matter how strong the content.

Official Templates

Download Before You Write a Single Word

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Abstract Presentation Template

For your Best Practice Sharing Session slot specifically — structures your abstract and keywords for the live presentation review.

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Call for Paper — Full Guide

Every sub-theme, every deadline, every eligibility rule for the Best Practice Sharing Session, in one document. Read this first.

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Mandatory Slide Deck Template

Required design template for your Best Practice Sharing Session presentation during the concurrent sessions.

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CALL FOR PAPERS — BEST PRACTICE SHARING

Your Best Practice Deserves a Bigger Room Than Your Office
APQO IC 2026 ACE Team Abstract Template

The official format for your initial paper summary. Use this template to structure your abstract and keywords for the review committee

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APQO IC 2026 Abstract Presentation Template

The official format for your initial paper summary. Use this template for Speaker Best Practice Sharing Session to structure your abstract and keywords for the review committee 

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APQO IC 2026 Call for Paper

Complete guide containing sub-themes, submission deadlines, and eligibility requirements for the Best Practice Sharing Session

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APQO IC 2026 Presentation Slides

Mandatory PowerPoint slide deck for Speaker Best Practice Sharing Session. Use this design template for your presentation during the concurrent sessions.

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