Track 12: India Marketing Conference
Key Details
Submission Requirements: Extended Abstract (1000 words)
Submission Link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=imrc2025
Awards: Two Best Papers: INR 10,000 each
Call for Papers for Paper Development Workshop for Faculty
We are excited to invite marketing faculty members from across Indian B-schools to submit their ongoing research paper abstracts for the Paper Development Workshops at the upcoming Marketing Conference.
Workshop Details:
The Paper Development Workshop aims to foster academic dialogue and provide constructive feedback to help authors develop their work-in-progress papers. Selected papers will be grouped into thematic sessions based on the nature of submissions.
Submission Process:
- Abstract Submission: Interested participants are invited to submit an abstract (approximately 300-500 words) of their ongoing research paper. The abstract should clearly outline the objectives, methodology, and potential contributions of the paper.
- Selection: Based on the abstract, selected papers will be invited to participate in the Paper Development Workshop. Authors of selected papers will be notified by [Insert Date].
Workshop Format:
- Circulation of Papers: The work-in-progress papers will be circulated to all workshop faculty and assigned editors ahead of the session, allowing for a productive and focused discussion.
- Presentation & Feedback: During the workshop, authors will have the opportunity to briefly present their paper to the cohort and editors. This will be followed by a constructive feedback session aimed at providing insights and recommendations for further development.
We encourage marketing faculty from Indian B-schools to take advantage of this unique opportunity to present their work-in-progress, receive valuable feedback, and connect with like-minded scholars.
Submission Guidelines:
- Abstracts should be submitted via EasyChair
- Abstracts must be in PDF or Word format.
- Please ensure that your submission includes your full name, institutional affiliation, and contact details.
We look forward to your participation in the Paper Development Workshop and to advancing the field of marketing research together.
Call for Papers for Doctoral Consortium for Doctoral Scholars
We are excited to invite PhD students in marketing to submit their work-in-progress research for the Doctoral Consortium at the upcoming India Marketing Conference at IIM Ahmedabad. This is an exclusive opportunity for doctoral students to showcase their research, receive constructive feedback from experts, and engage in valuable mentoring and networking experiences.
Event Highlights:
- FT-50/A* Publication Journeys
Hear from distinguished faculty who have recently published their thesis in FT-50/A* journals. They will share their entire journey, from ideation to publication, including insights into the review process and strategies for success. - Doctoral Presentations for Feedback
PhD students will have the opportunity to present their work-in-progress thesis research to a panel of expert faculty members and receive constructive feedback. A shortlisting process will be implemented to ensure the quality of presentations. Additionally, we are considering an award for the Best Doctoral Presentation. - One-on-One Mentor-Mentee Interaction
PhD students will be paired with faculty mentors from their chosen discipline for personalized feedback and guidance. We are also exploring a “speed-dating” format for rapid, focused mentoring sessions. - Shark-Tank Competition
Students will be grouped based on their preferred research paradigm and tasked with developing a research proposal. Mentored by invited faculty members, participants will present their proposals to a panel of editors. We are considering an award for the Best Shark-Tank Presentation.