Public administration
Public value, policy implementation, digital government, service delivery, accountability and institutional capacity.
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Harvard Business School
INSEAD
London Business School
NUS Business School
University of Melbourne
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
University of St.Gallen
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
IESE Business School
Gordon Institute of Business Science
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Karolinska Institutet
Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management
Mahidol University
MIT Sloan School of Management
TUM School of Management
Aalto University School of Business
HKUST Business School
Universiti Malaya
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGSResearch with
Research with
a lasting record.
The AGENTIVANCE conference book brings management research into a shared academic record, connecting ideas across public services, healthcare, organizations and innovation.
AGENTIVANCEManagement
Management
& Innovation
IN THE AGENTIC ERA
Conference proceedings · First edition2026ABOUT THE CONFERENCE BOOKFrom academic inquiry
From academic inquiry
to practical understanding.
The first edition took place on 8–10 October 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with on-site and online participation. Its publication package included approved research papers in the conference book and distribution of research findings, credited to their researchers, through the organizer’s company and partner network.
The proceedings are intended to preserve each contribution’s research question, method, findings and implications for management practice. Clear attribution connects every paper to its authors and institutions.
Publication record in preparationThe final book file, paper list, editors and publication identifiers have not yet been supplied. This page explains the book’s scope and author preparation process; downloadable papers will appear after approval.
Contact the editorial teamA broad view of management.
Contributions can address the following areas, including interdisciplinary questions that connect more than one field.
Healthcare management
Health-system leadership, hospital operations, workforce planning, quality improvement, patient experience and resource allocation.
Business & strategic management
Organizational strategy, business models, decision-making, entrepreneurship, competitiveness and sustainable growth.
Leadership & human resources
Organizational culture, professional development, employee wellbeing, workforce transformation and responsible leadership.
Innovation, operations & intelligent systems
Innovation management, supply chains, process improvement, analytics, agentic systems and human oversight.
Governance & intelligent transformation
Ethical management, risk, transparency, change management and the responsible use of intelligent technologies.
AUTHOR PREPARATION GUIDE
A clear, complete contribution.
Authors preparing material for the conference book should assemble the following information for editorial review. Final formatting and submission dates will be provided by the organizing team.
- Title and attribution. Include the paper title, author names, institutional affiliations and a corresponding author contact.
- Abstract and keywords. Summarize the purpose, approach, principal findings and management relevance.
- Research context. State the problem, research questions and relationship to the existing literature.
- Methods and evidence. Describe the design, data sources and analysis, including limitations and any relevant approvals.
- Findings and implications. Separate the evidence from interpretation and explain its significance for policy or management practice.
- References and disclosures. Provide complete citations, acknowledge support and disclose relevant conflicts of interest.
From manuscript to conference record.
Submission
The editorial team receives the manuscript and author details through its confirmed submission channel.
Review & revision
Scope, completeness, attribution and academic quality are reviewed. Authors may be asked to clarify or revise their work.
Author confirmation
Authors review the final contribution and confirm names, affiliations, research content and publication permissions.
Publication & dissemination
Approved papers are assembled into the book. Research findings can be shared with attribution through the organizer’s distribution network.
This is the preparation pathway for the conference book. Submission does not guarantee acceptance; final editorial arrangements are confirmed by the organizer.
Research beyond the conference
The first-edition package included sharing research findings under the researcher’s name with the organizer’s company and partner network. A concise, accessible summary can help readers understand the problem addressed, the evidence and its practical implications.
Distribution recipients and completed dissemination records will be documented by the organizing team when available.
Publication and attribution
Conference-book publication and participation certificates serve different purposes. A certificate records an approved contribution or attendance; the book records accepted scholarly work.
No journal placement, database indexing, DOI or ISBN is claimed until the relevant publication details have been confirmed.
Prepare your next contribution.
Explore the management research library or contact the organizing team about the conference book.
GLOBAL MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
Ideas without borders.
Harvard Business SchoolINSEADLondon Business SchoolNUS Business SchoolUniversity of MelbourneSaïd Business School, University of OxfordUniversity of St.GallenRotterdam School of Management, Erasmus UniversityIESE Business SchoolGordon Institute of Business ScienceJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineKarolinska InstitutetErasmus School of Health Policy & ManagementMahidol UniversityMIT Sloan School of ManagementTUM School of ManagementAalto University School of BusinessHKUST Business SchoolUniversiti MalayaInstitutions are featured for academic reference and informational purposes only. Their inclusion does not imply affiliation, partnership, sponsorship, endorsement, or participation in AGENTIVANCE 2027.