Call for Papers - International Financial Management Conference (IFMC) 2025

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About the Organization

Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna was inaugurated in 2008 by His Excellency the then Vice-President of India, Md. Hamid Ansari, as the dream-project of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Bihar, Shri Nitish Kumar to resurrect the ancient educational glory of Bihar. It is an autonomous institute of excellence in management education, consultancy and research set up by the Government of Bihar on the lines of Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). CIMP offers full time AICTE Approved, NBA accredited and AIU recognized Post- Graduate Diploma in Management Programme; full time AICTE approved Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) and Executive Programme in Management (EXPM) for the officials of Government of Bihar and executives/managers from various industries/corporate. Apart from this, CIMP also provides short-term Training Programme, Research and Consulting services for various departments, agencies and bodies of the government and the corporate.

About the Conference

Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna, invites papers from academicians, professionals, policy makers having common interest in “Sustainable Finance and Responsible Investment” for the International Financial Management Conference (IFMC) 2025. The one-day conference hosted by Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna aims to provide an excellent platform for discussing emerging issues and future challenges on selected theme and allied areas of finance.

Conference theme: Sustainable Finance and Responsible Investment

Submissions of papers can be made in following sub themes.

• Screening and integration: sustainability
• Shareholder Engagement
• Sustainability, equilibrium and efficient frontier
• Green taxonomy
• Active Ownership
• Value, voice and exit
• Appraisal of green and brown portfolios
• Pricing of carbon risk
• Disclosures, benchmarking and market discipline
• Climate resilient solutions
• Board ideology
• Institutional activism and future payoffs
• Impact investing
• ESH portfolio/green bonds
• Societal accruals
• Greenium
• Chief sustainability officers and alpha
• Gender diversity and firm performance
• Agricultural Finance
• Tourism Finance
• SME Financing and Challenges
• Microfinance
• Fundamental Indexation and sustainability

Best Paper Award:

“IFMC 2025 Best Paper Accolade” will be given to top two papers (First prize: Rs 25000 and Second prize Rs 15000) out of full papers presented in the conference and will be bestowed with certificate. Best paper selection will be done by the expert panel. Authors need to submit a full paper to be eligible for Best paper award.

How to Apply

• All papers submitted for oral presentation at IFMC must contain original work that has not been previously presented or scheduled for presentation or accepted and if under review, must not appear in print before the conference.
• Font: Times New Roman, Size – 12, double spaced, 1 – inch (2.5 cm) margin all around.
• Figures, graphs, tables, references, and appendices should follow APA style.
• To facilitate the blind review process, remove all author identity including acknowledgments.
• Extended abstract of the paper should not be more than 500 words.
• The extended abstract should cover the following aspects;
• Purpose
• Methodology adopted
• Empirical or theoretical results
• Implications for theory and practice
• Keywords

Timeline:

• Abstract submission closes : 15th September, 2024
• Notification of Acceptance : 30th September, 2024
• Registration Opens : 31st October, 2024
• Full Paper Submission Closes : 31st October, 2024

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