This proceedings volume contains papers accepted by the 2nd International Conference on Business and Policy Studies (CONF-BPS 2023), which are carefully selected and reviewed by professional reviewers from corresponding research fields and the editorial team of the conference. This volume presents the latest research achievements, inspirations, and applications in applied economy, finance, enterprise management, public administration, and policy studies.

CONF-BPS 2023 was a hybrid conference that includes several workshops (offline and online) around the world in Cardiff (Jan, 2023), London(Feb, 2023) and Sydney (Feb, 2023). Prof. Canh Thien Dang from King's College London, Prof. Arman Eshraghi from Cardiff Business School, and Prof. Kristle Romero Cortés from UNSW Business School have chaired those offline workshop.

Features research in such areas as management science, decision theory, game theory, marketing, political science Presents current insights, developments and trends in experimental economics Presents possibilities of using various computer methods in the scope of experimental economics

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Dr. Canh Thien Dang is a Lecturer in Economics (Assistant Professor) at the Department of Economics, King's Business School, King's College London. He is also an academic supervisor at the Institute of Finance and Technology,University College of London, and a chief examiner for the University of London International Programme (Econometrics). Before joining King's, he lectured and conducted research at the London School of Economics as an LSE Fellow in Economics, and at the University of Warwick as a postdoctoral fellow (in Economics). His research interests include Development Economics, Public Economics, and Applied Econometrics.

Javier Cifuentes-Faura is a researcher in the Department of Financial Economics and Accounting at the University of Murcia (Spain). He has been awarded the "Economics and Business 2018" prize by the Official Association of Economists. His lines of research include those related to public administration and economics, business, greeneconomics, education and sustainability.  He has published in top impact journals, such as Public Performance & Management Review, Local Government Studies, Social Indicators Research, Economic Analysis and Policy or Journal of Policy Modeling. He has participated in several international conferences, being invited to some of them as keynote speaker. 

Dr. Xiaolong Li, a post-doctoral research fellow from Peking University, is dean of the School of Postal Management in Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. He is a reviewer of several international journals including Financial Innovation, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, BMC Public Health, and China Economic Review.

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Crew Scheduling Problem: Integer Optimization Using Set-Covering Model.- Research on Business Management Based On New Retail Model: The Case of Yonghui Supermarket.- Supply Chain ManagementA Case Study of Huawei's Supply-chain Chip Shortage.- The Effect of Manufacturing Employment Changes on County-level Partisan Voting Shares in the US Presidential Elections: An IV Analysis.- The Empirical Analysis of ESG Index and Enterprise Investment Value Based on Different Regions.- Inflation-related Factors Enhanced LSTM-based Multivariate Time Series for Stock Market Forecasting.- Sustainability in Chinese Investment: How Chinese Investors Perceive the Benefit and Liabilities of ESG Rating of New Ventures.