IMR special issue on the Indian Knowledge System draws about 200 submissions

The September 2026 issue of IIMB Management Review (IMR) is now available as a special issue on the Indian Knowledge System (IKS). Titled ‘Indian Knowledge System: Applications in management, public administration, and business’, the issue was conceptualised and anchored by Guest Editor Prof. B. Mahadevan, retd. Faculty of Production & Operations Management area and saw an unprecedented response to its Call for Papers, with about 200 submissions. Prof. Ramya T Venkateswaran of IIM Calcutta and Prof. Kumar Alok of XLRI Jamshedpur supported the review process as Guest Co-editors.

The issue comprises the Guest Editorial, an invited article, ‘Ṣāḍguṇya: Foreign policy in ancient Bhārata’, by IIM Bangalore alumnus Nityānanda Miśra, and nine peer-reviewed research articles selected from among those accepted for publication.

Read the special issue here: https://www.iimb.ac.in/imr/current-issue.php