Event Date📅 Nov 25, 2026
State📍 Delhi
Platform💻 Physical
Registration⏳ Sep 15, 2026
FORE International Management Conference 2026 (FIMC 2026)
About FIMC 2026
The FORE International Management Conference (FIMC) is the annual flagship academic and industry conference of FORE School of Management (FSM), New Delhi. It brings together researchers, industry leaders, policymakers, doctoral scholars, and students to engage in rigorous intellectual discourse on the most pressing management challenges of our time. The overarching theme rests on three interlocking pillars aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals: Purposeful Innovation, Artificial Intelligence as a Management Enabler, and Ethical Responsibility as a Leadership Imperative.
Conference Highlights & Special Events
Key Features & Highlights
- Pre-conference Workshop: Hands-on practical skills session on ‘AI in Research’ held on November 25, 2026.
- Signature Interaction Sessions: Directors’ Panel, Editors’ Meet, and Industry Roundtable designed to foster high-level dialogue.
- Early Career 5-Minute Thesis (5MTP): High-energy competitive segment for final-year PhD/FPM scholars.
- Networking: Opportunity to interact with over 300 delegates from renowned global institutions and industries.
Conference Tracks & Sub-themes
- Track 1: Sustainability, ESG & Circular Economy: Circular economy models, ESG measurement, AI tools for sustainability monitoring, net-zero strategies.
- Track 2: AI, Technology & Responsible Leadership: GenAI and Large Language Models, AI governance, cybersecurity, blockchain, IoT, and ethical decision-making.
- Track 3: Reimagining Operations: Lean and resilient supply chains, AI/automation in production planning, Industry 4.0 smart manufacturing.
- Track 4: AI-driven Marketing & Responsible Customer Engagement: Personalisation engines, digital consumer behaviour, ethical marketing, and green marketing.
- Track 5: FinTech, Ethical Finance & Accounting Innovation: AI in finance and algorithmic trading, FinTech, sustainable finance, and corporate governance.
- Track 6: Future Workplaces: AI, Ethics & Human Behaviour and People Management: Talent acquisition, HR analytics, hybrid work models, diversity, equity, and employee well-being.
- Track 7: Purposeful Strategy & Responsible Global Business: Strategic management in the AI era, geopolitics, corporate sustainability strategy, and digital transformation.
- Track 8: Innovation Ecosystems: Entrepreneurship & AI-Enabled Ventures: Responsible entrepreneurship, technology commercialisation, social entrepreneurship, and startup ecosystems.
Awards and Publication Opportunities
- Best Paper Awards: 1st Prize (INR 50,000), 2nd Prize (INR 30,000), and 3rd Prize (INR 20,000) for full papers, alongside Track awards.
- 5-Minute Thesis Awards: 1st Prize (INR 15,000), 2nd Prize (INR 10,000), and 3rd Prize (INR 5,000).
- Poster Competition Awards: 1st Prize (INR 15,000), 2nd Prize (INR 10,000), and 3rd Prize (INR 5,000).
- Publication Partners: Selected papers will be considered for prestigious indexed journals (including ABDC, Scopus, and ESCI-listed journals like *International Journal of Logistics Management*, *EuroMed Journal of Business*, *FIIB Business Review*, and others) or Scopus-indexed proceedings.
Important Deadlines
- Submission System Opens: June 1, 2026
- Full Paper / Extended Abstract & Poster Abstract Deadline: September 15, 2026 / October 10, 2026
- Decision Notification: First week of October 2026
- Early Bird Registration Deadline: October 25, 2026
- Conference Dates: November 25-27, 2026
Event Details Overview
- Event Type: International Management Conference
- Venue: FORE School of Management, B-18, Qutub Institutional Area, New Delhi-110016
- Contact Email: fimc2026@fsm.ac.in
- Phone: +91-011-4648 5523
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🔍 Key Information
Full Title
FORE International Management Conference 2026 (FIMC 2026)
Short Name
Category
Conference
Subject/Topic
Management and Commerce
Organizer
FORE School of Management, New Delhi
City
New Delhi
Venue
FORE School of Management, B-18, Qutub Institutional Area, New Delhi-110016
Inquiry Email
fimc2026@fsm.ac.in