GIM – MDC

Marketing Dynamics Conference 2025

About

GOA - A WELCOMING DESTINATION OF SUN, SAND, SEA & INGENIOUS THINKING

Goa, an excellent potpourri of culture, heritage, innovation, sun, and creative thinking, is a unique destination that seamlessly blends the old and the new. Its vibrant heritage is showcased in the stunning architecture of ancient churches and temples, while its lively markets and festivals reflect a rich cultural tapestry. Goa's sunny beaches attract both relaxation seekers and innovators, fostering a creative community that thrives on artistic expression and entrepreneurial spirit. This dynamic region not only offers picturesque landscapes but also nurtures a hub of creative thinking and innovation, making it a compelling destination for those seeking inspiration and adventure.
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How to Reach Goa?

After arriving in Goa, local transport options like taxis, hotel's pick-up/drop facility, buses, and rental cars are available to take you to your specific location within Goa.

About

The International
Conference

The Marketing Dynamics Conference (MDC) has been the meeting point for the quantitative marketing community working on cutting-edge research on dynamic marketing problems with implications for industry, consumer welfare, and public policy. With its relatively small scale, MDC serves as a unique platform for networking, collaboration, and discussions about state-of-the-art methodologies and high-impact research topics. Goa Institute of Management, located in the beautiful state of Goa, India, plans the international conference-related activities (sessions, reception, lunches, and gala dinner), ensuring an exceptional and unforgettable experience for all attendees.

Key Highlights

High-quality boutique conference

A high-quality boutique conference on marketing problems with relevance to practice using rigorous methods including but not limited to machine learning, time series, Bayesian learning, hidden Markov models, consumer learning and behavior, structural econometric models, market response models, marketing optimization, randomized control trials, and causal inference.

Exceptional quality focus

extended time (40 minutes) for vibrant and in-depth discussion—approximately 25 minutes for presentation and 15 minutes for discussion per paper.

Personalized feedback

A formal faculty discussant is assigned to each paper presented in the Ph.D. track to allow for personalized feedback from an expert in their field.

Networking opportunity

Networking opportunity for marketing dynamics, quantitative marketing, and managerial marketing scholars in a small boutique conference setting. Workshops and tutorials for doctoral students and junior scholars.

Present your latest research

Excellent opportunity to present your latest research and obtain feedback from eminent scholars.

About

GOA - A WELCOMING DESTINATION OF SUN, SAND, SEA & INGENIOUS THINKING

Goa, an excellent potpourri of culture, heritage, innovation, sun, and creative thinking, is a unique destination that seamlessly blends the old and the new. Its vibrant heritage is showcased in the stunning architecture of ancient churches and temples, while its lively markets and festivals reflect a rich cultural tapestry. Goa's sunny beaches attract both relaxation seekers and innovators, fostering a creative community that thrives on artistic expression and entrepreneurial spirit. This dynamic region not only offers picturesque landscapes but also nurtures a hub of creative thinking and innovation, making it a compelling destination for those seeking inspiration and adventure.
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Conference Fees

Prices are inclusive of GST

(Prices are in USD Or INR)

International

Academicians/Industry professionals

$550

After 28/2/2025

$600

International

Research Scholar/Students

$350

After 28/2/2025

$450

Indian

Academicians/Industry professionals

₹14,000

After 28/2/2025

₹15,000

Indian

Research Scholar/Students

₹10,000

After 28/2/2025

₹12,000

International

Academicians/Industry professionals

$550

After 28/2/2025

$600

International

Research Scholar/Students

$350

After 28/2/2025

$450

Indian

Academicians/Industry professionals

₹14,000

After 28/2/2025

₹15,000

Indian

Research Scholar/Students

₹10,000

After 28/2/2025

₹12,000

Any Additional Guest for Gala Dinner will be
charged $100 OR ₹8500 Extra per Guest.

Disclaimer: To encourage participation from corporate managers, academic faculty, and doctoral students from companies and universities based in India, at MDC, we are offering discounted rates to subsidize the costs. We hope to see many Indian participants join us. Furthermore, if you are a scholar from a developing country and find the regular registration fee prohibitive, please reach out to the organizers. We are committed to making the conference accessible and will do our utmost to accommodate your participation.

EVENT ORGANIZERs

The 22nd Marketing Dynamics Conference (MDC) is organized by the Marketing Area of  Goa Institute of Management in the beautiful state of Goa, India.

Key contributors

(Conference co-chairs)

Shantanu Prasad

(Goa Institute of Management)

Raghunath Singh Rao

(McCombs School of Business, University of Texas, Austin)

Alok R. Saboo

(J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University, Atlanta)

Conference advisors: Prasad A. Naik, University of California Davis and Kay Peters, University of Hamburg

Venue: Goa Institute of Management, Goa, India

About

Goa Institute of Management (GIM)

Situated in the captivating state of Goa (blessed with the pristine beauty of nature, singing beaches, and flora and fauna), India, Goa Institute of Management fosters a dynamic learning environment to cultivate future leaders who can make a positive impact globally. GIM’s commitment to academic excellence extends to conducting high-quality research and organizing impactful conferences. It encourages its faculty and students to engage in cutting-edge research, contributing to the advancement of management knowledge. It aims to nurture socially responsible and ethically conscious leaders through vibrant campus life and invaluable industry interactions, empowering them for a rewarding and transformative career.
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Venue:
May 15: Goa Institute of Management, Sanquelim
May 16-17: Taj Cidade De Goa Horizon, Dona Paula

Submission Details

Following MDC tradition, the conference will feature a Ph.D. and a regular track. Please follow the guidelines below:

Submit your abstract to submission.mdc2025@gmail.com

Important Dates

December 15, 2024

Submission deadline

January 15, 2025

Notification of acceptance

February 28, 2025

Last date of Early bird registration

May 15-17, 2025

Conference venue