Raipur: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur has announced its first-ever International Case Conference (ICC 2026), scheduled for 30–31 January 2026.
This global conference will bring together researchers, industry practitioners, policymakers, and students to explore contemporary business practices in emerging markets, innovative management pedagogy, and global business trends.
Participants are invited to submit original, unpublished teaching cases by 31 December 2025 for presentation at ICC 2026.
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IIM Raipur has consistently championed learning-centric pedagogy, impactful research, and societal relevance.
Through its Case House (CHIRP), established two years ago, the institute has developed India-focused case studies that mirror real-world business challenges. The ICC 2026 aims to further enhance case-based pedagogy and expand its influence in management education both in India and globally.
Prof Sanjeev Prashar, Director-in-Charge and Conference Chief Patron, IIM Raipur, stated, “Case pedagogy bridges theory and practice. ICC 2026 is designed to create a dynamic platform for academicians, researchers, and industry leaders to co-create knowledge.
With themes spanning strategy, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation, the international case conference will showcase authentic Indian cases while fostering global collaboration and innovation in management education.”
International Case Conference will focus on three primary themes:
- Contemporary Business Practices: Covering strategy, marketing innovations, fintech, HR, operations, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and public policy.
- Integration of AI in Business: Exploring AI-driven transformation in operations, analytics, HR, and ethical governance of AI applications.
- Globalising Indian Business Strategy: Examining cross-border alliances, global supply chain integration, branding, and comparative insights between emerging and developed markets.
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Key highlights of International Case Conference (ICC 2026) include workshops on case writing and teaching, thematic sessions on AI integration and global strategy, Best Case Awards, publication opportunities in Emerging Markets Case Studies (EMCS) by Emerald Publishing, and a Mini-Case Competition for MBA/PGP students.
Aligned with IIM Raipur’s vision of “Building Business Owners,” ICC 2026 promises to strengthen industry-academia collaboration, encourage innovative research, and cultivate the next generation of socially responsible business leaders.
