International Case Conference (ICC 2026) | IIM Raipur

International Case Conference (ICC 2026)

30–31 January 2026 | Indian Institute of Management Raipur

The Indian Institute of Management Raipur invites academicians, researchers, corporate professionals, and doctoral scholars to the International Case Conference (ICC 2026), a global platform dedicated to advancing high-quality case research and innovative teaching practices.

This year’s theme is:

“Contemporary Business Practices in Emerging Markets”

The conference reflects IIM Raipur’s mission of Building Business Owners by promoting case-based pedagogy, industry–academia linkages, and real-world decision-making skills.

Key Highlights of ICC 2026

🎤 Distinguished Keynote Speaker

Dr. Virginia Bodolica

Head of Management, American University of Sharjah (AUS); PhD, HEC Montréal, Canada.

👤 Chief Conference Patron

Prof. Sanjeev Prashar, Director-in-Charge, IIM Raipur.

Conference Themes

The conference encourages original cases (full-length or mini cases) aligned with emerging trends, including:

• Contemporary business practices
• Policy initiatives & impact (GOI reforms)
• Integration of AI in case writing & teaching
• Internationalisation of Indian business strategy

Pre-Conference Workshops (Hands-on Learning)

📌 Case Writing Workshop

📌 Case Teaching Workshop (including simulations & AI-enabled pedagogy)

📌 Mentor Connect

📌 Leading to Role-play in the Classroom

These workshops are facilitated by experienced case authors and teaching experts.

Benefits for Participants

• Opportunity to publish in reputed global repositories
• Constructive feedback from senior academics & industry experts
• High engagement through simulations, multimedia, and AI tools
• Best Case Awards across tracks
• Publication opportunities in the Emerging Markets Case Studies (EMCS) by Emerald Publishing

Call for Cases – ICC 2026

Submissions are invited for:

• Full-length teaching cases (4,000–7,000 words) with teaching notes
• Mini cases (1,000–1,500 words) for MBA/PGP learners
• Practitioner cases, student-authored cases, and early-career researcher cases

Areas include Strategy, Marketing, OB/HR, Operations, Public Policy, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, and Technology Management.

Important Dates

• Case Submission Deadline: 31 December 2025
• Early Registration Deadline: 31 December 2025
• Registration Closes: 15 January 2026
• Conference Dates: 30–31 January 2026

Registration Fees

Indian Participants

• Faculty Members: ₹7,000 + GST
• Research Scholars: ₹5,000 + GST
• Corporates: ₹8,000 + GST
• PG/MBA Students (competition only): ₹1,000

Foreign Participants

• Faculty: USD 150
• Research Scholars: USD 100
• Corporates: USD 200

Publication Opportunities

All accepted synopses will appear in the Conference Proceedings.

Selected cases will be considered for publication in the:

📘 Emerging Markets Case Studies (EMCS), Emerald Publishing

(Subject to reviewers’ and editors’ approval)

Conference Secretariat

📍 IIM Raipur, Atal Nagar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh

🌐 Website: https://icc26.iimraipur.edu.in

📧 Email: icc2026@iimraipur.ac.in

📩 Convenor: convener_icc2026@iimraipur.ac.in

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