ABMC Conference 2025

The 28th Academy of Business Management Conference (ABMC) is scheduled for April 11-12, 2025, in Dubai. Co-organized by the American University in Dubai (AUD), Spiro EV, and ABMC, with Emerald Publishing as the Knowledge Partner, the conference centers on the theme "AI for Sustainable Business: Bridging Academia and Industry." It aims to unite global thought leaders, including CEOs, deans, editors, and researchers, to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence in promoting sustainable business practices.

Key Highlights

• CEO Roundtable: Insights from ten top business leaders discussing AI's impact on sustainability.​

• Deans’ Panel & Editors’ Roundtable: Engaging discussions featuring ten deans and five editors on academic and industry collaboration.​

• Keynote Speeches: Presentations by ten expert speakers sharing their knowledge on AI and sustainability.​

• Research Presentations: A diverse selection of impactful research papers exploring AI-driven sustainable business solutions

Event Agenda

Day 1:

• 8:30 – 9:00 | Registration & Networking

• 9:00 – 9:30 | Opening & Keynote: AI for Sustainable Development

• 9:30 – 11:00 | Plenary: AI Transforming Academia, Industry & Society

• 11:00 – 11:15 | Coffee Break

• 11:15 – 12:45 | Academic Papers (Parallel): AI & Business Sustainability / AI in Academia

• 12:45 – 1:45 | Lunch Break

• 1:45 – 3:15 | Panel: Ethical AI – Innovation vs. Responsibility

• 3:15 – 3:30 | Coffee Break

• 3:30 – 5:00 | CEO Roundtable: AI-Driven Leadership for Sustainability

• 5:00 – 6:00 | Networking Reception

Day 2:

• 9:00 – 10:30 | Startup Showcase – AI-Powered Pitches

• 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break

• 11:00 – 12:30 | Plenary: AI & Global Sustainability Goals

• 12:30 – 1:30 | Lunch Break

• 1:30 – 3:00 | Academic Papers (Parallel): AI & Industry 4.0 / AI & Circular Economy

• 3:00 – 3:30 | Coffee Break

• 3:30 – 5:00 | Workshop: Designing AI Policies for Sustainability

• 5:00 – 5:30 | Closing & Awards