CGM Training and Consulting , Cape Town, South Africa
CGM Training and Consulting , Cape Town, South Africa
University of Carthage
IMS Centre for Skill Development
The Institute of Management Studies (IMS), Noida, in association with Southern California University (USA), the University of Carthage, CGM Training and Consulting (Cape Town, South Africa), and the Noida Management Association (NMA), is delighted to announce the 9th International Conference 2026 on "Management, Technology and Entrepreneurship."
The conference invites scholars, researchers, industry professionals, legal practitioners, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders from across the globe to submit original research papers. It aims to foster meaningful discussions on pioneering innovations, transformative practices, and emerging technologies that address global challenges and contribute towards a sustainable, equitable, and prosperous future.
Established in 1998, IMS Noida is a premier institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovation, and holistic development. Offering programs in Management, Law, Information Technology, Journalism, and related disciplines, the institute is renowned for its industry-oriented curriculum, distinguished faculty, and state-of-the-art infrastructure. IMS Noida emphasizes experiential learning, research, entrepreneurship, and global engagement, preparing students to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world. Through its commitment to academic rigor, ethical leadership, and societal impact, the institute has consistently nurtured professionals who excel across diverse sectors. Situated in the National Capital Region (NCR), IMS Noida serves as a vibrant hub for intellectual exchange, innovation, and transformative learning.
Southern California University is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, professional development, and global perspectives through quality higher education. The university offers innovative programs designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to succeed in a rapidly evolving global environment. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary learning, research, leadership, and industry engagement, Southern California University promotes a culture of innovation and lifelong learning. Its commitment to academic quality and international collaboration has enabled it to build meaningful partnerships that contribute to knowledge creation, professional advancement, and societal development.
The University of Carthage is one of Tunisia's leading public universities, recognized for its distinguished contributions to higher education, scientific research, and international academic cooperation. Established with a vision of promoting excellence in teaching and research, the university comprises a diverse network of faculties, institutes, and research centers across multiple disciplines. The University of Carthage actively fosters innovation, entrepreneurship, and cross-cultural collaboration while maintaining strong connections with industry and global academic institutions. Through its commitment to advancing knowledge and addressing contemporary societal challenges, the university has emerged as a prominent center for intellectual growth and international engagement in the Mediterranean region and beyond.
CGM Training and Consulting, Capetown, South Africa
CGM Training and Consulting is a leading professional development and consulting firm based in Cape Town, South Africa. Specializing in capacity-building programs, corporate training, and strategic consulting, CGM empowers organizations to achieve excellence and adaptability in today’s competitive environment. The firm offers a diverse portfolio of services, including leadership development, project management, and tailored business solutions. Known for its innovative methodologies and client-centric approach, CGM collaborates with industries across sectors to foster sustainable growth. With a strong commitment to quality and results, CGM Training and Consulting has earned a reputation as a trusted partner for transformative change in South Africa and beyond.
Noida Management Association (NMA)
Founded in 1989, Noida Management Association (NMA) is a non-profit autonomous professional body registered under the societies Registration Act. It owes its origin largely to the initiative and foresight of a few prominent industrialists, Noida authority and professional managers of Noida/ Greater Noida, who realizing the need of a professional association for exchange of views and experiences among managers, formed this Association. NMA is affiliated to All India Management Association.It has already drawn a very positive response from many leading industries and professionals in Noida and Greater Noida. NMA also administers awards to innovative management practices.
NMA is founded on the belief that good management helps to achieve social objectives through the best use of men, materials, machines, time and money with maximum satisfaction to the participants in the joint endeavor. NMA is devoted to the cause of promoting professional management and the dissemination of management principles and practices. It is our endeavor to make it one of the prominent local management associations providing a wide range of services to its members, and thus furthering its contribution to the society.
The global business environment is undergoing a profound transformation driven by technological innovation, digital disruption, sustainability imperatives, changing consumer expectations, and evolving regulatory frameworks. Organizations across sectors are increasingly challenged to balance economic growth with environmental responsibility and social inclusion. In this rapidly changing landscape, the formulation of resilient business strategies has become essential for ensuring long-term competitiveness, sustainable development, and inclusive prosperity.
India's vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 envisions the nation emerging as a developed economy by the centenary year of its independence. Achieving this ambitious goal requires innovative business models, entrepreneurial leadership, technological advancement, sustainable resource management, and collaborative partnerships among academia, industry, government, and civil society. Businesses today are expected not only to generate economic value but also to contribute meaningfully towards environmental sustainability, social equity, and national development.
Against this backdrop, the 9th International Conference on "Business Strategies for Growth and Sustainability @ Viksit Bharat 2047" seeks to provide a dynamic platform for academicians, researchers, policymakers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, consultants, and students to deliberate upon contemporary challenges and opportunities in the fields of business, management, technology, innovation, and sustainable development. The conference aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and facilitate the exchange of cutting-edge research, best practices, and strategic insights that can support sustainable economic growth and organizational excellence.
Organized by the Institute of Management Studies (IMS), Noida, in association with Southern California University (USA), the University of Carthage (Tunisia), CGM Training and Consulting (Cape Town, South Africa), and the Noida Management Association (NMA), the conference reflects a commitment to international collaboration and knowledge sharing. Through keynote addresses, technical sessions, panel discussions, industry interactions, and research presentations, participants will explore innovative strategies that can strengthen businesses, promote sustainability, and contribute to the realization of the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.
The conference aspires to serve as a catalyst for generating actionable ideas, fostering strategic partnerships, and advancing research that supports sustainable growth, responsible leadership, technological innovation, and societal well-being in an increasingly interconnected world.
Submissions are invited across disciplines, including the following broad themes and sub-topics
Business Strategies for Viksit Bharat 2047
Sustainable Business Models and Competitive Advantage
Strategic Leadership and Organizational Resilience
Corporate Governance and Responsible Management
Family Businesses and Succession Planning
Artificial Intelligence and Business Innovation
Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0
Data Analytics for Strategic Decision-Making
Blockchain, FinTech, and Emerging Technologies
Smart Technologies for Sustainable Development
Start-up Innovation and Entrepreneurial Leadership
Social Entrepreneurship and Inclusive Growth
Women Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment
Innovation-Driven Enterprises and MSMEs
Venture Capital, Angel Investing, and Start-up Financing
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Frameworks
Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency
Green Innovation and Sustainable Manufacturing
Climate Action, Carbon Neutrality, and Business Responsibility
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Business Solutions
Workforce Transformation in the Digital Era
Skill Development for Viksit Bharat 2047
Talent Management and Employee Well-being
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Workplace Sustainability
Human Resource Analytics and Organizational Development
Sustainable Finance and Green Investments
Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth
Digital Payments and Financial Innovation
Corporate Finance and Value Creation
Economic Policies for Sustainable Development
Digital Marketing and Consumer Engagement
Sustainable Consumption and Responsible Consumerism
E-Commerce and Platform-Based Business Models
Brand Innovation and Customer Experience
AI-Driven Marketing Strategies
International Trade and Global Value Chains
Cross-Border Investments and Business Expansion
Geopolitical Risks and Business Strategy
Global Supply Chain Management and Resilience
Emerging Markets and Sustainable Growth
Public-Private Partnerships for Sustainable Development
Governance Innovations for Viksit Bharat 2047
Smart Cities and Urban Sustainability
Policy Reforms for Business Growth
Digital Governance and Citizen-Centric Services
Corporate Law and Sustainable Business Practices
Artificial Intelligence, Regulation, and Governance
Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation Management
Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, and Digital Compliance
Business Ethics and Responsible Corporate Conduct
Digital Media and Business Communication
AI and Data-Driven Communication Strategies
Media Literacy and Information Integrity
Corporate Reputation and Crisis Communication
Emerging Trends in Journalism and Digital Platforms
Innovation in Higher Education
Industry-Academia Collaboration
Technology-Enabled Learning Ecosystems
Research, Innovation, and Knowledge Management
Building Future-Ready Institutions and Leaders
Abstract Submission Deadline: September 31, 2026 (Extended to October 15, 2026)
Notification of Abstract Acceptance: September 30, 2026 (Extended to November 20, 2026)
Full Paper Submission Deadline: October 30, 2026
Conference Dates: December 27–28, 2026
Abstracts: Submit a 250-300 word abstract clearly outlining the research objectives, methodology, key findings, and relevance to the conference theme.
Full Papers: Papers should be 3,000-6,000 words (including references) and adhere to APA 7th edition intext citations and References formatting.
Language: All submissions must be in English.
Submission
Email: conference@imsnoida.com
Presentation Formats: Accepted papers will be presented as oral presentations or posters.
Registration and abstract submission link - https://forms.gle/mwhqvPUjFbvBP1QaA
Registration Fee (Includes Seminar Kit, Certificate, and Refreshments/Lunch)
Research Scholars: INR 800 / USD 30
Faculty Members: INR 1200 / USD 40
Corporate Delegates: INR 2,500 / USD 100
Attendees (Non-Presenting): INR 500 / USD 20
Accompanying Person: INR 700 / USD 20
Note:
Participants are required to arrange their own accommodation.
No Travel Allowance (T.A.) or Daily Allowance (D.A.) will be provided.
The registration fee is non-refundable and covers participation in the seminar, seminar kit, certificate, and refreshments/lunch.
Publication Opportunities
Selected papers will be published in Scopus Indexed Journals/ ABDC/ Web of Science Listed Journals, or by renowned publishers such as Springer or Routledge, subject to a rigorous peer-review process. Please note: An additional fee may apply for paper publications in these indexed journals or proceedings.
Contact Information
For any queries regarding the conference, please contact:
Mr. Lalitank Jain
Assistant Professor, IMS Noida
📞 +91-78307 87326
Dr. Laveena Pareek
Assistant Professor, IMS Noida
📞 +91-97825 67769
Prof. J. K. Sharma
Convener-in-Chief
Dr. Vartika Chaturvedi, and Dr. Govind Prasad Goyal
Convener
Dr. Anjum Hassan
Dr. Anshika Rajvanshi
Dr. R.K. Mitharia
Dr. Anitapati
Dr. Laveena Pareek
Mr. Lalitank Jain
Organizing Committee
📧 Email: conference@imsnoida.com
☎ Phone: +91-120-4798800/01
🌐 Website: www.imsnoida.com
We look forward to your valuable contributions and to collectively exploring innovative business strategies, sustainable solutions, and transformative ideas that will contribute to the realization of Viksit Bharat 2047 and foster inclusive, resilient, and sustainable growth for future generations.
Advisory Board
Charmaine Gangen (SA)
Dr. Wisnu Dewobroto-Wisnu Dewobroto
<Wisnu.dewobroto@podomorouniversity.ac.id>(Indonesia)
Dr. Radhika Meenakshi Shankar (India)
Prof. A. Bayat (SA)