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Contribute to INDAM 2027

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Contribute your research to INDAM 2027.

06–09 January 2027IIM Sambalpur, Odisha
Submission guidelines

Guidelines

  • The full-length manuscript without author details should be submitted electronically through the EasyChair submission portal.
  • Author names, email addresses, affiliations, acknowledgements, or any identifying information should not appear in the header, footer, title page, or body of the paper.
  • The full paper should be between 5,000 and 8,000 words, all inclusive.
  • All submitted papers will undergo similarity and AI-generated content checks. Papers not satisfying the required criteria may be liable to be rejected.
  • Authors will be notified about the acceptance of their paper(s) via email, after which the process of registration will begin.
  • Each author is allowed a maximum of three submissions, irrespective of their position in the author list.
  • Modifications to authorship, author order, or affiliations are not permitted after submission.
  • AOM Editorial Style for manuscripts, appendices, tables, figures, citations, and references can be accessed from here: Click Here
  • The EasyChair platform will be used for managing the submission and peer-review process for INDAM Conference 2027.
  • Submission on Easy Chair Portal : Click Here Link 

 

 

Publication

Publication Opportunities

  • Journal of Knowledge Management (Publisher: Emerald Publishing, Ranking: A)
  • Journal of Global Marketing (Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Ranking: B)
  • Decision (Publisher: Springer Nature Link, Ranking: C)
  • Business Perspectives and Research (Publisher: Sage, Ranking: C)
  • Indian Journal of Industrial Relations (Publisher: Publishing India, Ranking: C)
  • International Journal of Accounting, Business and Finance (Publisher: Not specified, Ranking: C)
  • Indian Journal of Marketing (Publisher: Associated Management Consultants Private Limited, Ranking: C)
  • Review of Management Literature (Publisher: Emerald Publishing, Ranking: Q1)
  • Vikalpa (Publisher: Sage, Ranking: SJR – Q3)
  • Management and Labour Studies (Publisher: Sage, Ranking: SJR – Q3)
  • Digital Conference Proceedings (Includes Abstract and INDAM Book)
Conference tracks

TRACK 1: International Business

TRACK 1: International Business

Reimagining global strategies in a world shaped by geopolitical flux, technological shifts, and fragmented markets. This track explores how firms rethink internationalization strategies, global value chains, cross-border governance, and digital international business models amid rising protectionism, regionalization, and institutional complexity.

TRACK 2: Human Resource Management

TRACK 2: Human Resource Management

Reinventing people practices for a technologically augmented, diverse, and fluid workforce. This track examines how organizations redesign talent acquisition, development, performance management, and employee well-being strategies in response to automation, demographic transitions, remote work, and post-pandemic realities.

TRACK 3: Technology & Innovation Management

TRACK 3: Technology & Innovation Management

Harnessing emerging technologies to build resilient, responsible, and future-ready innovation ecosystems. This track focuses on how digital technologies, artificial intelligence, and platform-based innovation reshape industries, innovation processes, and organizational capabilities, demanding new approaches to innovation leadership and governance.

TRACK 4: 3D (Decarbonization, Democratization & Digitisation)

TRACK 4: 3D (Decarbonization, Democratization & Digitisation)

This track explores the transformative 3D paradigm shaping contemporary economic and public policy landscapes. It invites research on how sustainable decarbonization, inclusive democratization, and rapid digitisation interact to influence economic growth, governance structures, institutional resilience, and broader societal well-being.

TRACK 5: Supply Chain Management, Logistics & Operations

TRACK 5: Supply Chain Management, Logistics & Operations

Building adaptive, digital, and sustainable operational systems to withstand continuous disruption. This track delves into supply chain resilience, risk management, sustainability transitions, and the integration of digital technologies to enhance agility, visibility, and robustness across global and domestic operations.

TRACK 6: Organisational Behaviour

TRACK 6: Organisational Behaviour

Understanding evolving workplace behaviours, organizational cultures, and leadership norms in a disrupted world. This track explores how hybrid work arrangements, diversity and inclusion, digital collaboration, and technological mediation transform individual behaviour, team dynamics, and organizational effectiveness.

TRACK 7: Strategic Management

TRACK 7: Strategic Management

Reframing strategic thinking to navigate volatility, seize digital opportunities, and build long-term adaptability. This track encourages research on dynamic capabilities, strategic renewal, ecosystem strategies, and managerial cognition, focusing on how firms make sense of uncertainty and sustain competitive advantage in unpredictable contexts.

TRACK 8: Sustainability, Ethics & Governance

TRACK 8: Sustainability, Ethics & Governance

Embedding ESG principles as core drivers of resilience and long-term value creation in times of disruption. This track addresses how organizations respond to ethical dilemmas, regulatory pressures, stakeholder expectations, and governance challenges while aligning sustainability objectives with strategic and operational decision-making.

TRACK 9: Entrepreneurship

TRACK 9: Entrepreneurship

Exploring entrepreneurial responses to disruption and the emergence of new venture ecosystems in India and the Global South. This track focuses on how entrepreneurs identify opportunities, mobilize resources, leverage digital platforms, and innovate business models under conditions of uncertainty, institutional voids, and rapid change.

TRACK 10: Financial Markets

TRACK 10: Financial Markets

Examining financial markets as critical mechanisms for resilience amid global disruptions. This track invites research on market responses to shocks, risk management practices, regulatory innovation, and digital finance, with an emphasis on market stability, inclusiveness, sustainable investment, and long-term economic recovery.

TRACK 11: Marketing

TRACK 11: Marketing

Transforming marketing strategies in response to empowered consumers, digital ecosystems, and fluid market behaviours. This track examines how firms adapt branding, customer engagement, analytics, and omnichannel strategies to build trust, loyalty, and resilience in rapidly evolving markets.

Track 12: Sports Business & Management

Track 12: Sports Business & Management

On the back of India hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games and future bids to host the Asian Games and Olympics, this track focuses on the nexus between Sports and Business and its successful Management. It would include the management of sporting activities and events; controversies increasingly affect sporting organisations, sponsors, broadcasters, and athletes; bidding and hosting mega sporting events; sports as a soft power; the bright and dark side of sport and business, among other topics.

Pre- Conference Workshop & Doctoral Colloquium

Pre- Conference Workshop & Doctoral Colloquium

At INDAM 2027, the Doctoral Colloquium is designed to encourage participation from doctoral scholars currently enrolled in various management disciplines at recognized institutes/universities. Scholars will have the opportunity to present their ongoing research aligned with the conference theme, focusing on the evolution and relevance of time-tested management concepts in a rapidly changing world.

Track chairs

Meet the academic leaders guiding each INDAM 2027 research track.

Prof. Aqueeb Sohail Shaik
TRACK 1: International BusinessTrack Chair

Prof. Aqueeb Sohail Shaik

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Niti Bhasin
TRACK 1: International BusinessTrack Chair

Prof. Niti Bhasin

University of Delhi
Prof. Shubhi Gupta
TRACK 2: Human Resource ManagementTrack Chair

Prof. Shubhi Gupta

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Sunanda Nayak
TRACK 2: Human Resource ManagementTrack Chair

Prof. Sunanda Nayak

FORE School of Management
Prof. Siddharth Gaurav Majhi
TRACK 3: Technology & Innovation ManagementTrack Chair

Prof. Siddharth Gaurav Majhi

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Muneza Kagzi
TRACK 3: Technology & Innovation ManagementTrack Chair

Prof. Muneza Kagzi

T. A. Pai Management Institute
Prof. Hemachandra Padhan
TRACK 4: 3D (Decarbonization, Democratization & Digitisation)Track Chair

Prof. Hemachandra Padhan

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Sujay Sinha
TRACK 4: 3D (Decarbonization, Democratization & Digitisation)Track Chair

Prof. Sujay Sinha

University of East London
Prof. Harshad Chandrakant Sonar
TRACK 5: Supply Chain Management, Logistics & OperationsTrack Chair

Prof. Harshad Chandrakant Sonar

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Sayantan Khanra
TRACK 5: Supply Chain Management, Logistics & OperationsTrack Chair

Prof. Sayantan Khanra

NMIMS Mumbai
Prof. Atri Sengupta
TRACK 6: Organisational BehaviourTrack Chair

Prof. Atri Sengupta

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Apurva Sanaria
TRACK 6: Organisational BehaviourTrack Chair

Prof. Apurva Sanaria

IIM Bangalore
Prof. Nilesh Khare
TRACK 7: Strategic ManagementTrack Chair

Prof. Nilesh Khare

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Shubhabrata Basu
TRACK 7: Strategic ManagementTrack Chair

Prof. Shubhabrata Basu

IIM Indore
Prof. Sumita Sindhi
TRACK 8: Sustainability, Ethics & GovernanceTrack Chair

Prof. Sumita Sindhi

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Satyanarayana Rentala
TRACK 8: Sustainability, Ethics & GovernanceTrack Chair

Prof. Satyanarayana Rentala

Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli
Prof. Bhairab Chandra Patra
TRACK 9: EntrepreneurshipTrack Chair

Prof. Bhairab Chandra Patra

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Rajeev Kamineni
TRACK 9: EntrepreneurshipTrack Chair

Prof. Rajeev Kamineni

Adelaide University
Prof. Nishi Malhotra
TRACK 10: Financial MarketsTrack Chair

Prof. Nishi Malhotra

IIM Sambalpur
Prof Diwahar Sunder Nadar
TRACK 10: Financial MarketsTrack Chair

Prof Diwahar Sunder Nadar

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Atul Prashar
TRACK 11: MarketingTrack Chair

Prof. Atul Prashar

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Chanaka Jayawardhane
TRACK 11: MarketingTrack Chair

Prof. Chanaka Jayawardhane

Aston Business School
Prof. Ankur Kushwaha
Track 12: Sports Business & ManagementTrack Chair

Prof. Ankur Kushwaha

FLAME University
Prof. Vijay Pereira
Track 12: Sports Business & ManagementTrack Chair

Prof. Vijay Pereira

ESCE Business School, France
Prof. Soumya Kanta Mishra
Pre- Conference Workshop & Doctoral ColloquiumTrack Chair

Prof. Soumya Kanta Mishra

IIM Sambalpur
Prof. Karthik Dandapani
Pre- Conference Workshop & Doctoral ColloquiumTrack Chair

Prof. Karthik Dandapani

IIM Trichy
Important dates

Submission OpensJune 15, 2026
Notification of DecisionsOctober 31, 2026
Early-Bird RegistrationNovember 15, 2026
Last Date of RegistrationNovember 30, 2026*
Pre-Conference WorkshopJanuary 6, 2027
Conference January 7–9, 2027
Submission Deadline10 October 2026
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