About the conference

Mimansa Conference endeavours to present a confluence of the best of minds in academia and industry on contemporary topics of relevance in the domain of Business Management and Technology. Mimansa, as embodied in its name aims to foster a scientific temper, spirit of enquiry and profound reflection.

At its core, the conference recognizes that crises are not merely challenges to be overcome but also catalysts for transformation and growth. By reframing crises as opportunities for organizational renewal and innovation, businesses can harness their adaptive capabilities to drive positive change and create value for stakeholders.

Moreover, the conference is a forum for interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration, bridging the gap between academia, industry, and policy. By bringing together diverse perspectives and expertise, participants can gain a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics at play and identify actionable insights that can inform both theory and practice.

The significance of the conference lies in its potential to catalyse meaningful change, not only within individual organizations but also across entire industries and economies. By sharing best practices, exchanging knowledge, and fostering collaboration, the conference aims to inspire a collective effort toward building a more resilient, sustainable, and inclusive future.

Also, High quality research papers and case studies describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Business Management and Technology are cordially invited for presentation at the two-day conference.

Who Can Participate

1. Academicians
2. Research Scholars And Students
3. Entrepreneurs
4. Professionals
5. Industry / Business Executives

Submission Guidelines

Guidelines for the Submission of Extended Abstract

1. Extended abstract should be in MS Word; within 500-1000 words (should not be more than 1000 words) including charts, graphs, figures, and tables but excluding references.
2. The Abstract is expected to have sections like
   1. Introduction (Purpose)
   2. Review of Literature (Brief)
   3. Design/Methodology/Approach
   4. Data Analysis and Findings
   5. Research Limitations/Implications/Theoretical Contributions
   6. Practical implications
   7. Originality/value
   8. Keywords
3. The abstract should be in Times New Roman / 12 pt / 1.5 spaces with page layout specifications: normal margins / Portrait / A4 / single column with page numbers given.
4. The charts, graphs, figures, tables, etc. to be pasted in the body of the abstract in the appropriate positions and not at the end. The figures, tables, etc. to be kept in an editable format.
5. References should be in APA 7th edition style (A Common Reference Examples Guide can be accessed from the link: https://apastyle.apa.org/instructional-aids/reference-examples.pdf).
6. The ‘Anonymous Manuscript (abstract)’ file SHOULD NOT contain any details by which the authors can be identified. The title of the paper should be written at the top of the document.
7. Full paper to be submitted after receiving the acceptance mail. Full paper submission guidelines are available on the conference website.
8. The papers are to be submitted electronically through the Microsoft CMT Submission link: https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/MIMANSA2024

Guidelines for Full Length Paper Submission

Authors who have received the acceptance for their extended abstract are only invited for the submission of full paper.

The papers submitted to the International Conference on MIMANSA-2024 should describe your original work and should not have been published elsewhere or under consideration. The full version of your paper should be formatted as per the guidelines given below. The submitted paper should be between 4,000-6,000 words including all the text, figures, tables, references, and appendices.

Paper Format

All papers submitted for the conference should contain original research that has not been previously presented or scheduled for presentation or accepted and if under review, must not appear in print before the conference. The conference seeks only the abstract for review at this stage. Selected abstracts after the conference will be eligible for Publications.

The full paper should cover the following aspects, but not limited to:

• Title
• Abstract 250-300 words, highlighting the sub-sections such as purpose, design/methodology/approach, findings, research limitations/implications, originality/value.
• Keywords: 5-7
• Introduction
• Objective of the study
• Literature review and research gap
• The study hypothesis (if applicable)
• Methodology adopted
• Empirical or theoretical results
• Findings of the study
• Implications for theory and practice
• References (in APA-7th edition format)

Further Guidelines

• Similarity has to be <10%, the author has to submit the full Turnitin report along with final submission indicating the same.
• The paper required in MS Word, A4 size with 1-inch margin on all sides, “Times New Roman”, font size 12, line spacing 1.5, headings bold, subheadings italic.
• All table, figure, graphs, included in the text with mentions of the source, captions and proper numbering.
• Tables, graphs, figures need to be in black and white only with 300 dpi.
• Author details (name, affiliation, ORCID, if any, e-mail, and contact number) should be mentioned on a separate page. The main article should not include authors’ names and affiliations.

Publication Opportunities:

• Full papers after selection may be published in Conference Proceedings or an Edited Book with ISBN (International or National Publisher).
• Selected Papers may be published in Scopus Indexed, UGC CARE I journals. (Journal Names will be provided later on)

Authors are expected to pay Article Processing Charges of journals (If any).

Registration Guidelines

Authors must register for the conference to ensure inclusion of the paper in the conference program. In-absentia presentation is not allowed, one of the authors must be there for presentation

Registration link: https://edu.easebuzz.in/register/SriJo790/mimansa

The registration fee includes 01 Conference Kit, Lunch (02 Days) and Refreshments. Please note that the registration fee does not cover travel and accommodation. Participants and attendees are requested to make their own arrangements.

Registration fees are inclusive of 18% GST.

Conference Patrons

Conference Organizing Committee

• Dr. Rahul Waghmare: 09028442619
• Dr. Pallavi Kudal: 07022385233
• Dr. Shubhra Anand: 09049009367
• Dr. Sachin Chavan: 09850919264

mimansa2024@sbup.edu.in.