India, Jan. 2 -- IMI Kolkata hosted the 19th ISDSI Global Conference from December 26 to 29, bringing together directors of leading Indian business schools, global scholars, accreditation bodies, policymakers, corporate leaders, investors and startup founders to discuss the evolving role of management education in a technology-driven and sustainability-focused economy.

The four-day conference attracted participation from 26 countries and saw the submission of 1,218 research papers and 220 business and startup ideas, spanning all 21 IIMs, leading IITs, universities, business schools and incubators. The scale of participation underscored ISDSI's position as one of the largest global platforms for management research hosted in India.

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