College of Business and Economics at United Arab Emirates University, Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), University of Wollongong Dubai (UOWD), Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), University of Dhaka and Graduate School of Business, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) invite submissions for the 8th Asian Management Research and Case Conference 2019 (AMRC 2019). The conference focus is on “social responsibility, sustainability and Management: Issues and Strategies in Asia”. Establishing the primacy of the context in management research and education, this conference seeks to bring together scholars engaged in research and case writing on the unique business models and practices prevalent in Asia. 

Submissions may include: Research Papers, Teaching Cases, Panel or Paper Symposia & Proposals for Doctoral Colloquia

All submissions will be reviewed based on originality, rigor, and relevance to the conference theme. All accepted manuscripts will be presented at the conference.

Al Ain, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is an inland oasis city on the eastern border with Oman. It’s known as the Garden City for its palm groves and natural springs. Bronze Age remains include tombs on the towering Jebel Hafeet, a mountain to the south, and in Al Hili Archaeological Park, to the north. In the heart of the city, the Al Ain Oasis has been opened as the UAE’s first curated UNESCO World Heritage site visitor experience. On the edge of Al Ain Oasis, Al Ain museum showcases the city's unique heritage and history. This is also an excellent destination for tourists interested in local culture. Top things to do include an excursion to the camel market, a four-wheel-drive trip up to Jebel Hafeet's summit, a day spent among the wave pools and white water rafting facilities of Wadi Adventure Waterpark, and a visit to the Al Ain mall, a premier shopping and leisure destination.

Authors are requested to submit full-text papers (.doc, .docx or .pdf) including results, tables, figures and references through electronic submission systems which can be found here. The paper should not be more than 25 pages (including the abstract, figures, tables and references) single spaced in Times New Roman 12pt font in A4 size page. Page margin from Top = 0.75", Bottom = 1.69", Left = Right = 0.56" should be set.

For formatting reference please find a template here.

The case and teaching note should be a .doc, .docx or .pdf file/s, single spaced using Times New Roman 12pt font in A4 size page. Page margin from Top = 0.75", Bottom = 1.69", Left = Right = 0.56" should be set. The case itself should normally not exceed 20 pages, including all exhibits. A teaching note is mandatory for a case submission. To ensure a blind review process, please do not include any author information in your document (check File Properties to ensure that your name is not automatically provided as the author of the document).

Please click here for case writing guidelines.

Research papers and teaching cases may address, but not be restricted to, the main theme of the conference. The conference sub-themes are:

  Accounting & Finance

  Human Resource Management

  International Business

  Leadership

  Managerial Economics

  Marketing

  Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility

   Gender, Ethnicity and Diversity in Organizations

  Operations

  Supply Chain Management

  Organisational Behaviour

  Academicians

  Research institutions

  Professional associations

  Industrialists

  Lecturers from colleges and universities

  Postgraduate and research students

  Professionals from business organisations

  Other interested parties

TBD

Dr Azlan Amran, Universiti Sains Malaysia

Dr Shibli Rubayat Ul Islam, University of Dhaka

Dr Abdul Karim Khan, United Arab Emirates University

Dr M Abdur Rahman Malik, Lahore University of Management Sciences

Dr Arijit Sikdar, University of Wollongong Dubai

Dr R Srinivasan, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Dr Jawad Syed, Lahore University of Management Sciences