8th Pan IIM WORLD MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

  • Pan-IIM World Management Conference 2020, scheduled to be held during 10-12 December 2020 at IIM Kozhikode, is cancelled in view of COVID19 difficulties. IIM Kozhikode will now be organizing Pan-IIM WMC 2021 in December 2021, treating 2020 as a gap year for the WMC series.
  • All authors who have submitted manuscripts are given the option of withdrawing these by writing with their submission number to wmc@iimk.ac.in.
  • Doctoral students are encouraged to retain their manuscripts in the submission system. A Doctoral Symposium in lieu of the Pan-IIM WMC 2020 will be organised. The dates will be announced very soon.
  • The Symposium will not be focused on a particular theme. Hence, the authors are invited to compile and upload their submissions in all aspects of management research before 10 September 2020.
  • The Symposium's Electronic Proceedings with an ISBN number is likely to be published.

About The Conference

Conference theme: Responsible Business for Sustainable Development.

The impact of business and development on our planet and society has assumed center stage, especially since the turn of the new millennium. Political leaders, policy makers, business leaders, research academicians and other thought leaders from various walks of society have sought to grapple with the sustainability agenda, in multiple forums. As extend models of business and development struggle to emerge with big-impact solutions for the seemingly intractable issue, the relevance of alternatives, such as traditional Indian thought leadership and their ability to influence decision in a global arena, take on humungous significance.

Accordingly, this conference seeks to debate and reflect on responsible business and sustainability related imperative that can be grounded wholesome lessons from our past and traditions. Towards this end, this year’s conference focuses on the above theme.

Call For Papers

We invite original unpublished papers from following management disciplines centered arround, but not limited to the above conference theme

Submit your paper now

Submissions will be taken through EasyChair at the following link:
WMC 2020

Guidelines for Paper Submission at the following link:
WMC 2020 Submission Guidelines

Symposium Timeline

Submissions open now

Submission Closes : 31st August 2020

Intimation of Acceptance : 15th October, 2020

Registration Opens : 1st November , 2020

Registration Closes : To be announced later

About IIM Kozhikode

A trip to Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode is bound to enchant you. The view is picturesque from all angles, the two hillocks nestled in verdant green and on top, a campus which is an architectural marvel that blends with mother nature, the first impressions are breath taking. Western Ghats provides a scenic backdrop on one side and the distant blue of the Arabian sea beckons you from the other, IIM Kozhikode is not only the dream destination for scholars, but also a nature lover’s paradise.

IIM Kozhikode, the 5th IIM in India, is not only famous for delivering the best of education and producing top class Managers and Entrepreneurs, but also takes great pride in the values it successfully instils in every individual. IIMK is on a high growth trajectory today, offering the widest range of academic programmes in the field of management education. Having pioneered the Interactive - Learning (I-L) Program for working executives in India is also one of the few Centres for Development of Digital Libraries in the world and is a country leader when it comes to merging technology with research.

The Institute hosts the Indian Business Museum to connect with our illustrious past and learn from the pioneers of Indian growth story. To spread quality education beyond geographical constraints IIMK also set up a Satellite campus at Infopark, Kochi, in 2013 dedicated exclusively to Executive Education. The Institute also has the unique distinction of launching a PhD (Practice Track) programme for working professionals besides bringing in new dynamic courses in Women Leadership MS-Finance and an MBA in Liberal Studies, in the year 2019-20. The institute is also home to IIMK LIVE a first-of-its-kind start-up incubation programme which is driving up innovation based excellence through some quality guidance.

Team

Prof. Debashis Chatterjee
Conference Patron

Prof. Rudra Sensarma
Conference Co-Chair

Prof. Raju C
Conference Co-Chair

Prof. Venkataraman S
Conference Co-Chair
  • Prof. Rajesh S Upadhyayula

    Prof. T. N. Krishnan

    Prof. S.Subramanian

    Prof. Shahid Abdulla

    Prof. Kapil Verma

    Prof. Anirban Banerjee

  • Prof. Radhakrishna Pillai

    Prof. Shovan Chowdhury

    Prof. Ramprasath L

    Prof. Rachappa Shette

    Prof. Surya Prakash Pati

    Prof. Shannu Narayan

    Prof. Roopak Kumar Gupta

  • Prof. P Rameshan

    Prof. M. P. Sebastian

    Prof. Ashutosh Sarkar

    Prof. Priya Nair Rajeev

    Prof. Manoranjan Dhal

    Prof. Geetha M

    Prof. Satish Krishnan

    Prof. Sreejesh S

    Prof. Deepak S Kumar

    Prof. Aravind Sampath

    Prof. Aishwarya Ramasundaram

    Prof. Anita Kerai

    Prof. Balagopal Gopalakrishnan

    Prof. Chitwan Lalji

  • Prof. Debashis Chatterjee

    Prof. Deepa Sethi

    Prof. Payal Anand

    Dr. M G Sreekumar