In an era marked by unprecedented global challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, and growing socio-economic inequalities, the imperative for sustainable practices has never been greater. The 6th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Management and Economics (ICMRME) aims to serve as a nexus for innovative research and collaborative dialogue centered on sustainability.

Hosted by EMAA Business School in the dynamic city of Agadir, Morocco, the conference will convene leading academics, practitioners, and policymakers to explore strategies that foster resilience, adaptability, and sustainable growth in economic and managerial contexts. With a focus on addressing pressing issues like ecological preservation, ethical governance, and digital transformation in the era of AI , ICMRME 2025 is committed to generating actionable insights that align with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The global urgency to transition to sustainable systems is not isolated from existing socio-economic complexities. Current crises, including the economic disruptions caused by geopolitical conflicts and environmental catastrophes, highlight the need for robust, multidisciplinary approaches. This conference seeks to illuminate pathways toward a sustainable future while acknowledging the intricate interplay between innovation, policy frameworks, and human-centric strategies.

Conference Objectives

1. Provide a platform for academic and industry professionals to exchange insights and best practices on sustainability in economics and management.

2. Highlight the importance of interdisciplinary approaches to tackle complex sustainability issues (Green Innovation,Climate Change) .

3. Drive actionable insights and strategies to integrate sustainability into economic policies and managerial practices.

4. Connect academics, policymakers, industry experts, and students to build collaborations for future research and initiatives.

    

Conference Fee : Free Participation 

Keynote Speakers

MME. NAJAT VALLAUD BELKACEM

Ex Former Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research of the French Republic

DR. SOUFYANE FRIMOUSSE 

Senior Lecturer, Doctor of Management Sciences. IAE of Corse, University of Montpellier 3.

DR. YOUNES BEN ZAIED

Full Professor of Finance at EDC Paris Business School & Sustainability Expert

 DR. YOUSUF SULIMAN ALHAJRI

Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud University & Ex President of Almajd TV Network

Organizers and Partners 

Dr. LAFOU Tarik (Chair), President EMAA Business School - Agadir (Morocco)

Dr. BENDOU Abdelaziz (co-chair), President Université Ibn Zohr - Agadir (Morocco)

Dr. Younes Ben Zaied (co-chair), EDC Paris Business School, Paris (France)

Submission deadline (Abstracts) :   March 9, 2025

Submission deadline (Full papers) :   March 30, 2025

Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering - Taylor & Francis Group (Special Issue)

Guest Editors: Prof. Younes Ben Zaied 

Moroccan Journal of Business Studies (Special Issue)

Guest Editors: AIT OUFKIR Abdellah

Handbook on Crises and Financial Markets
Edited by Dr. Dharen Kumar Pandey, Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur, Odisha, India.