Call for Papers

The Conference on “Responsible Production and Consumption” proposed by the School of Management Studies, University of Hyderabad will be organised during 5^th and 7^th March, 2024 in hybrid mode. The in-person (offline) presentations will be made at the School of Management Studies, University of Hyderabad campus, Hyderabad, Telangana, India and the online presentations will be facilitated through an appropriate online platform. We invite both qualitative and quantitative papers in the following areas but are not limited to:

Areas

         A) OSCM:

                    a) Sustainable and organic agriculture

                   b) Smart agriculture-role of digital technology

                   c) Climate-resilient agriculture

                   d) Public distribution systems and food policy

                   e) Agriculture Supply chain and Logistics

                   f) Robust sustainable food systems

                   g) Food supply chain management

       B) IT/ITES/AI & ML:

                   a) Internet of things (IoT)

                   b) Descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics in agriculture

                   c) AI/ML in agriculture

                   d) Cloud computing and big data analytics

                   e) Agricultural market analytics

        C) Marketing:

                   a) Agri-food trade promotion for strengthening food security

                   b) Policy and governance for sustainable agriculture

                   c) Efficient agri-food marketing infrastructure

                   d) Sustainable green marketing

                   e) Retail marketing in emerging economies

        D) HRM & OB:

                   a) The future of farms, farmers and farming

                   b) Employment in agriculture

                   c) Women role in agriculture and food safety

                   d) Human health and nutrition

                   e) Strengthening gender equality in rural areas

       E) Finance:

                    a) Agriculture credit facilities

                    b) Agricultural finance

                    c) Agricultural insurance and risk management

                    d) Rural finance

                    e) FPO interventions

        F) Economics:

                    a) Agricultural & food economics

                    b) Micro issues in agriculture and food sectors

                    c) Econometric models in agricultural & food sectors

                    d) Development economics

                    e) Agri-food pricing, inflation and other macro issues