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AIMS & SCOPE

The IMDR’s Journal of Management Development & Research is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice in the field of management and allied disciplines. The journal aims to serve as a platform for high-quality research that addresses contemporary challenges, innovative solutions, and evidence-based insights in the development of managerial theory and practice. 

Scope of the Journal:

IMDR’s Journal of Management Development & Research welcomes original research articles, conceptual papers, case studies, and reviews in a wide range of management domains, including but not limited to: 

Human Resource Management

Talent development, organizational behavior, leadership, diversity and inclusion, employee engagement. 

Marketing

Consumer behavior, branding strategies, digital marketing, market research, integrated marketing communication.

Supply Chain & Operations Management

Logistics optimization, procurement, sustainability, risk management, digital supply chains.

Finance & Accounting

Corporate finance, investment analysis, financial markets, risk management, fintech applications. 

Technology & Innovation Management

Digital transformation, technology adoption, strategic innovation, Industry 4.0.

Cyber Management

Cybersecurity governance, data privacy, risk assessment, regulatory compliance in digital enterprises.

International trade

Trade policy, global business strategy, export-import management, WTO and FTA frameworks, trade finance, cross-border logistics, and geopolitical dynamics in trade.   

Agri-Business Management

Agricultural value chains, rural marketing, agri-finance, sustainable agri-innovation, food supply chains.

Entrepreneurship

Startup development, innovation ecosystems, business model design, venture financing, entrepreneurial strategy, MSME management, and policy frameworks supporting entrepreneurship.

IMDR’s Journal of Management Development & Research encourages interdisciplinary research that bridges gaps between theory and practice, addresses emerging trends, and contributes to managerial development in diverse contexts including industry, academia, government, and non-profit sectors.

Target Audience
  • Academics and researchers in management and allied fields 
  • Industry practitioners and consultants 
  • Policy makers and development professionals 
  • Postgraduate and doctoral students 

By fostering scholarly exchange and critical thinking, IMDR’s Journal of Management Development and Research seeks to promote responsible, sustainable, and inclusive management practices that contribute to organizational excellence and societal well-being.