International Conference on
SUSTAINABILITY, INNOVATION,
PRACTICES AND ADVANCEMENTS
IN MANAGEMENT
27 & 28 June, 2025 Organized by:
VGU Jaipur
Faculty of Management
Vivekananda Global University
Hybrid Mode
Jaipur-India
VIVEKANANDA GLOBAL UNIVERSITY, JAIPUR
Vivekananda Global University Jaipur is one of the leading multidisciplinary private
universities of India, ranked "A+" by NAAC in the first cycle of its assessment and approved
by all regulatory bodies. It is a truly global university with more than 7500 students hailing
from almost all the states of India and 16 other countries pursuing their education in more
than 50 career-oriented programs at UG, PG, and doctorate level in 14 disciplines of
Agriculture, Engineering and Technology, Computer Science and Application, Architecture
and Planning. Design, Basic & Applied Sciences, International Trade & Commerce,
Management, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences, Journalism & Mass Communication,
Hospitality, Medical & Allied Health Sciences, and Pharmacy. In addition to this, we also
provide full-fledged programmes in online and ODL mode of education.
The University's commitment towards quality education, research, innovation has been
recognized by the Ministry of Education, GOI, which awarded our IIC with 4.5 stars. The
commitment has also been recognized by NITI Aayog by establishing its first Atal
Community Innovation Centre (ACIC) in VGU. Recognizing our quality innovation
ecosystem, Ministry of MSME provided R&D funding under ASPIRE scheme for creating a
Technology Business Incubator in the University. Swavalamban Chair for MSME Solutions
has been established by SIDBI in the university and ASSOCHAM awarded VGU as the
"University of the Year-West".
VGU understands that entrepreneurs are key drivers of economic growth and social
progress of India and country needs young graduates with creative thinking. To ensure
this, VGU has created a well-established innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem in the
campus and established three incubation centres and supports more than 40 start-ups.
VGU works closely with various Ministries of GOI and been empaneled for training and
conducting capacity building programmes by reputed agencies like KVIC, Jal Jeevan
Mission, Bureau of energy efficiency, CSIR- NEERI to name few.
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT (FOM)-VGU, JAIPUR
Faculty of Management started in the year of 2013 offering BBA and MBA as its flagship
programmes. So far, the department is able to earn more than 5000 alumni in the last one
decade. The department is dedicated to impart students with management skills,
knowledge, practice and the tools they need to have to perform in their personal and
professional spare of life. Within dynamic landscape through its pedagogies ranging from
case studies, industrial trips, guest sessions, business simulations, workshops, seminars
and certificate programmes in collaboration with industry, the department fosters the
development of student’s limitless potential and striving for excellence in research,
education, and innovation. With the aim of holistic development of students, the FoM
works to balance the growth of the mind and soul by promoting a synthesis of knowledge,
creativity, and imagination.
The department is dedicated to advancing high-quality instruction, training, research,
consulting, and improving students' employability and entrepreneurial abilities.
Additionally, it creates strong national and international interfaces between academia and
business, immersing students in the workforce and preparing them for it.
SIPAM 2025- THE CONFERENCE
In the ever changing and fast evolving environment, the business fraternity is facing the
challenge to combat the complexities in terms of innovative business approach to come
out with new ideas to fulfill the will and wish of the 21st century’s market.
The strategies devised should strike a balance between business growth and
sustainability, thus carving a path towards futuristic success. With the given backdrop,
Faculty of Management – VGU is organizing an international conference on “Sustainability,
Innovation, Practices and Advancements in Management” (SIPAM – 2025) with an aim to
bring practitioner and the researchers together to discuss, deliberate and exchange the
thoughts on the practices in business management within the context of innovation,
sustainability and advancement.
CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES:
The conference aims to provide a platform for academics, industry leaders, policymakers,
and practitioners to share their insights, research, and innovative approaches to navigating
the dynamic global business environment. The followings are the significant objectives of
the conference:
Understand the Dynamics of Business and its Sustainability:Provide insights into the
socio-economic, political, and technological factors shaping emerging markets.
Explore Innovative Business Strategies and New Practices in Business
Management: Analyze how businesses adapt and innovate strategies to thrive in the
rapidly evolving environments.
Discuss Challenges and Opportunities: Address challenges such as regulatory
environments, cultural diversity, and sustainability while highlighting potential
opportunities for investment and growth.
Promote Knowledge Sharing: Facilitate knowledge between researchers,
practitioners, and policymakers to encourage interdisciplinary solutions.
CONFERENCE THEMES:
Cross-Cultural Management and Sustainability
Strategies for corporate sustenance in diverse cultural set up.
Global Expansion and Challenges to manage expatriate/impatriate at international work location
Innovative strategies of Successful Cross-Cultural Management
Strategic Innovations in Business and Management
Business model innovations for global markets
Leveraging digital transformation in emerging markets
Role of AI and big data in strategy formulation
Global Business Practices in Emerging Markets
Key drivers of growth in emerging economies
Regional opportunities and challenges
The role of technology in transforming global trade
Advancements in Finance and Investment in global Markets
Capital market developments and risk in emerging economies
Role of FinTech in reshaping financial services
Trends in sustainable finance and ESG investing
Behavioral finance, Green Finance and Neuro-Finance: Challenges and Opportunities
Consumer Behaviour and Marketing in Emerging Markets
Understanding the emerging market consumer
Adapting marketing strategies for cultural diversity
Impact of social media and digital advertising in global marketing
Brand management in culturally diverse regions
CONFERENCE THEMES:
Supply Chain and Operations in a Global Context
Resilient supply chain strategies for emerging markets
Role of globalization in reconfiguring supply networks
Adapting to geopolitical risks and trade barriers
Optimizingsupply chain operations in emerging economies
Logistics innovation for last-mile delivery in developing regions
Addressing supply chain disruptions in volatile markets
Entrepreneurship and Startups in Emerging Economies
Role of government and policy in fostering entrepreneurship and start-ups
Innovation for Inclusive Growth: Bridging Gaps in Society
Social Entrepreneurship in Global Market
Issues & Challenges for Women Entrepreneurship
Neuro-leadership and Cognitive Behaviour
Neuro - leadership techniques for decision-making and problem-solving
Cognitive - behavioural approaches to managing Organisational change
Neuroscience of motivation and team performance
Workplace mental health: Challenges and solutions for leaders
Enhancing workplace productivity through cognitive strategies
The Digital Economy and E-Commerce
Growth of online marketplaces in emerging markets
Cybersecurity challenges in global trade
Bridging the digital divide
Policy, Governance, and International Relations
Impact of trade policies on emerging markets
Regional and global alliances: Challenges and benefits
Governance and regulatory frameworks in global trade
We invite students, research scholars, academicians and enthusiasts to submit their
research work in the form of papers and case studies on the aforementioned conference
themes and subthemes. Abstract submission can be done through the following link:-
https://forms.gle/i9iN8r8z5a3xkhUj9
LAUREL & LUMINARIES OF THE CONFERENCE
Dr. Azhar Kazmi
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Waldemar Pfoertsch
Co-author with Philip Kotler and Professor of Marketing Management and Strategic
& Digital Marketing, CIIM Business School - University of Limassol
Prof.(Mr.) Junya Ueda
Managing Director TPR Auto parts Mfg. Unit Japanese Zone. Alwar, India
Major (Dr.) Mohd Ali Shah
Motivational Speaker and Former Army Officer
PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES
The papers presented in the conference will be considered for publication in Scopus, Web
of Science, and reputed journals, subject to the quality of the papers and the publication
policy of the publisher. The article processing charges will be applicable as per journal
policy and to be borne bythe authors.
BEST PAPER AWARD
Based on the novelty, methodology, and significance of the research, the best paper will
be selected and awarded.
PAPER SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
All papers must be original and not simultaneously or previously submitted to
another journal or conference. Kindly adhere to the guidelines mentioned below:
Only original and unpublished work is sought. The contributors should certify that their
manuscript has neither been published anywhere nor is being considered anywhere for
publication.
Maximum three authors per paper.
Full Paper should be submitted only as a soft copy (i.e., Ms-Word doc only. No other format is
acceptable)
Paper Format: Single Column, A4 Size, 1.5 line spacing.
Font Style: Times New Roman (Size 12) with heading (Size 14)
Total Word Limit for each paper should be between 3000 to 5000 words including all references
(APA 7th edition), Tables and Figures
First Page: Title, Author(s), Name, Affiliation(s), with contact number, email id and ORCID ID.
Kindly mention the theme and sub-theme of your paper clearly.
Second Page: Title, Abstract (between 200-300 words), 5-8 Keywords, followed by the main text.
All the papers along with the plagiarism report which is below 10%.
Abstract Submission Guidelines: -
The first page of abstract should have Title, Author(s) Name(s), Affiliation(s), with contact number
and email id and ORCID ID.
Second page abstract between 200 -300 words followed by keywords (maximum five)
Font style and size – Times New Roman, Size 12 (Title and Headings – Bold)
REGISTRATION FEES:
15% off for early bird registration
In the case of co-authorship, all the participants have to register separately.
Maximum three authors are allowed in one submission.
Maximum two papers are allowed per author.
The publication charges to be borne by the authors separately based on journal policy.
The accommodation will be provided on chargeable basis, if requested. REGISTER HERE
SUBMISSION DATES
May 30th, 2025
June 5th, 2025
June 10th, 2025 June 15th, 2025
June 20th, 2025
PATRONS CO-PATRONS
Dr. K. Ram (Retd. IPS) Dr. Praveen Choudhry
Chief Patron, VGU Registrar, VGU
Dr. Lalit K. Panwar (Retd. IAS) Ms. Malvika Dudi Bagaria
Chairperson, VGU Director, FOM-VGU
Dr. K. R. Bagaria (Ex-RPSC Member) Dr. Vikas Shrotriya
Vice-Chairperson, VGU Assoc. Dean-FOM-VGU
Prof. N.D. Mathur
President, VGU CONFERENCE CONVENOR
Prof. DVS Bhagavanulu Dr. MYaseen Khan
Pro-President, VGU
CO-CONVENOR
Dr. Vinod M.Lakhwani
ADVISORY COMMITTEE:
Prof. G.V. Muralidhara
Dy. Director-SCMS Case Research Centre, Dayananda Sagar University - Bengaluru
Prof. H.P. Mathur
Ex-Dean-Faculty of Management, BHU Varanasi.
Prof. Parvez Talib
Chairman- Department of Business Administration, AMU Aligarh
Prof.Sandeep Narula
Head-Mahatma Gandhi College of Hospital Administration -Jaipur.
Brig. (Dr.) Ashok Pathak (Retd.)
Ex-Dean- School of Business Studies, Sharda University, Gr. Noida.
Cmde (Dr.) Vivek Chawla
Director- Indian Maritime University Mumbai.
Dr. Boola Choudhary
Associate Professor & Head- AIU-VGU-AADC Jaipur.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Prof. Aseem Purohit
Dr. Vijayendra Kumar Shrivastava
Dr. Sarita Agarwal
Dr. Ritu Saxena
Dr. Shreya Mathur
Ms. Sridisha Banerjee
Ms. Madhulika Khare
Mr. Anmol Mehta
Mr. Deepak Gangwar
Mr. Sandeep Saxena
Ms. Simnu Bhatia
Mr. Abhirup Singh
Ms. Anshika Jain
Ms. Kritika Singh Rathore
Mr. Gajendra Kumar Mahawar
Ms. Rakshita Rathore
FOR ANY QUERY:
Email: - sipam@vgu.ac.in
Contact: -
Dr. Shreya Mathur-9999816980
Ms. Sridisha Banerjee-9982005530
Mr. Anmol Mehta- 9829364933
1800-3131-415 www.vgu.ac.in
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