GLOGIFT 21CONFERENCE

Twenty First Global Conference on

Flexible Systems Management

Indian Institute of Management Shillong

Umsawli, East Khansi Hill District Meghalaya, India793018

Theme

Flexibility, Resilience and Sustainability

Annual Conference of Global Institute of

Flexible Systems Management

IIM Shillong Announces

Venue :April 21-23

2022

Indian Institute of Management Shillong

Located in the green contours of North Eastern part of the country, IIM Shillong commenced itsoperation in 2008, remains committed to its goal of excellence in management education andresearch so as to evolve into national and internationally recognized education institute. Highquality standards and rigor academic are considered as the hallmark of IIM Shillong. IIM Shillongemphasis on sustainable development in business practices. The institute strives to impact to itsstudents’ ethical values compassionate behaviour and concern for society.

Sub – Themes

• Systematic Flexibility• Business Agility• Strategic Flexibility• Organizational Flexibility• Financial Flexibility and Risk

Management• Marketing Flexibility• Human Resource Flexibility• Information System Flexibility

• Flexibility/Agility in Technology

• Sustainable Operation/ Logistics

• Flexible Supply Chain• Sustainable Supply Chain• Flexibility Maturity Model• Innovation Flexibility• Flexibility in Business

Excellence

• Business Analytics • Strategic Alliances • Firm Competitiveness• Environmental

Management and Sustainability

• Flexible Logistics • Eco- Innovation• Technology/ Innovation

Management • Life Cycle Assessment

GLOGIFT 21 – Call for Papers

GLOGIFT 21, an international conference with the theme ‘Flexibility, Resilience and Sustainability’in an effort to provide a global forum for practitioners, policy makers, teachers, researchers, andstudents to share their practical experiences, knowledge, and insight in the evolution, formulation,and implementation of strategies and models for flexible enterprises to meet the challengingrequirements of global business. The objective of the conference is to provide a knowledge sharingplatform for dissemination of research and experiential findings through empirical study,qualitative modelling, case studies, new concepts and state of the art studies.

GLOGIFT 21, invites researchers, students and practitioners to submit research based as well aspractice papiers linked with the theme of the conference. The broad areas/sub-themes that will beinterest for the conference are given. Papers can be submitted to ant o the following sub-themesor relates areas.

Submissions

Papers should be though provoking & basedon current research. The titles should bebrief. Although there is no word limit, concisepapers are encouraged. Papers can beaccepted for presentation based on theextended abstract.

Accepted papers will be published in theProceeding of the conference and a selectedpapers will be considered for publication in

• Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management (Springer)

• Under book series on Flexible Systems Management (Springer)

• International Journal of Global Business and Competitiveness (Springer)

• IIM Journal of Management Science

Deadlines

Date Deadlines

30 November 2021

Submission of Extended Abstracts/ Papers (Optional)

15 December 2021

Acceptance of Extended Abstract/ Paper

31 December2021

Submission of Full Paper for Review, Symposia/ Workshop Proposal

15 January 2022

Acceptance of Papers for Proceedings

31 January 2022

Submission of Paper in final form for inclusion in proceeding

01 February 2022

Early Bird Registration

15 February 2022

Regular Registration Opens

15 April2022

Late Registration Closes

Registration Fees

Particulars Regular Registration within India (Rs.)

Regular Registration Overseas (USD $)

Delegates from Industry 7000 125

Delegates from Academia R&D Organisations

6000 90

Members from GIFT 5000 75

Students 3000 50

Student Members from GIFT 2500 40

Early Bird – Discount of Rs 500within India and USD 20 fromoverseas

Late Registration – AdditionalRs 500 only within India &USD 20 from overseas.

Registration fee payment details areprovided in the conference webpage.Registration fees is non-transferable andnon-refundable

Accommodation – There are limitedaccommodation within the IIM Shillongcampus. Hence, accommodation will beprovided on chargeable and first comefirst serve basis.

Note : It is advisable to bring carry warm clothes as Aprils are cool inShillong especially evenings and nights.

Note for all categories

• Doctoral Consortium • Nomination of Delegates • Advertisements• Sponsorships

Contact

glogift21@iimshillong.ac.in glogift21@gmail.com

Conference Committee

PatronsProf. D. P. Goyal, Director IIM Shillong

Prof. Sushil, Founder President, GIFT Society

Prof. Sudhir K Jain, President, GIFT Society

ConvenerProf. Neelam Rani, IIM Shillong

Prof. Sanjita Jaipuria, IIM Shillong

Conference ChairsProf. Rohit Joshi, IIM Shillong

Prof. Anchita Sarmah, IIM Shillong

Prof. Kailash Choudhary, IIM Shillong

For any query related to the conference & details regarding,

For Paper submission and Author’s guidelines, please visit :https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=glogift21

Knowledge Partner

Prof. Abid Haleem, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi, India

Dr. A. Ramesh, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India

Prof. D. K. Banwet, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India

Prof. Kirankumar Momaya, Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India

Prof. M. P. Gupta, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India

Prof. Parijat Upadhyay, Indian Institute of Management Shillong, India

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Suri, Professor, Delhi School of Management, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India

Dr. Sanjay Dhir, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India

Prof. Smita Kashiramka, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India

Prof. Shveta Singh, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India

Prof. S. P. Singh, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India

Prof. S. Rangnekar, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India

Prof. S. S. Yadav, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India

Submission Link

National Advisory Committee

International Advisory CommitteeProf. Arun Abraham Elias, Victoria Business School, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zeeland

Prof. Douglas Cummings, College of Business, Florida Atlantic University, Florida, USA

Prof. Idiano D ’Adamo, Sapienza University, Italy

Prof. Julia Connell, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Prof. Rameshwar Dubey, Liverpool Business School, Liverpool John Moore's University, Liverpool, UK

Prof. Rashmi Jain, Montclair State University,New Jersey, USA

Prof. Sofia Johan, College of Business, Florida Atlantic University, Florida, USA

Prof. Stuart Evans, Carnegie Mellon University,Silicon Valley, California, USA

Prof. Takao Fujiwara, Tayohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan

About Shillong

Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya, one of thesmallest states in India and home to Khansi,Jaintia and Garos. It is said that the rolling hillsaround the town remained the European settlersof Scotland. Hence, Shillong is known as‘Scotland of the East’. The months of March andApril are spring in Meghalaya, Except eveningsto be a little nippy early on, especially in thehigher altitudes. This means that Meghalayahighlands, especially the central Khansi Hills,become an oasis for travellers who want toescape the burning heat of the Indian Plains. Formore detail visit :www.meghalayatourism.in

How to reach Shillong

Guwahati Airport + Taxi to IIM ShillongGuwahati Airport + Bus to Shillong

Guwahati Airport + Helicopter to ShillongShillong Airport + Taxi to IIM Shillong

www.iimshillong.ac.in

www.giftsociety.org

www.glogift.net

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Conference VenueIndian Institute of Management Shillong

Umsawli, East Khasi Hills DistrictMeghalaya, India

793018

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