Submission
All submissions go through Microsoft CMT. Pick your stream, prepare the right format, and indicate the closest topic area.
Submission deadline15 April 2027
What to submit, by stream
| Stream | Who | What to submit |
|---|---|---|
| Research Sessions | All registered participants | Full paper (4,000–6,000 words) or extended abstract (1,000–1,500 words), excluding references |
| Industry Sessions | Practitioners, firms, associations | Talk or case proposal (max. 500 words); speakers may also be invited |
| Collegiate ESG Idea Innovation Challenge | Undergraduate and master’s students | A 15–20-slide PowerPoint deck (excluding references), submitted as PDF, for a 5-minute presentation |
| Poster Sessions | Undergraduate and master’s students | Poster, 60 × 160 cm |
Templates and forms
Download the template for your stream and the submission form, then upload your file on CMT.
- DOCXFull paper template (anonymised)Research Sessions · 4,000–6,000 words
- DOCXExtended abstract template (anonymised)Research Sessions · 1,000–1,500 words
- DOCXSubmission formAll streams
- PPTXPresentation templateSlides for presenting at the conference
- PPTXPoster template, 60 × 160 cmPoster Sessions
- DOCXGuide to submitting on Microsoft CMTStep by step, with screenshots
- PDFCall for papersThe official MBIC–GESG 2027 call
Guidelines
- System
- Submit online through Microsoft CMT (MBIC2027).
- Format
- MS Word, Times New Roman 12 pt, APA 7th reference style.
- At submission
- Indicate your stream and the closest topic area.
- Templates
- Use the templates and submission form under Templates and forms.
- Best Paper
- Only full papers presented in person are eligible.
- Attendance
- At least one author of each accepted paper must register and attend. Each presenting author may present at most two papers in the Research Sessions, or at most two presentations across streams (Research, Industry, ESG Idea Challenge, Poster).
Using CMT, step by step
- Open the MBIC 2027 CMT portal.
- Register a CMT account, or sign in if you already have one.
- Choose Create new submission.
- Select your stream and closest topic area.
- Enter the title, every author and a short summary.
- Upload your file in the format your stream requires.
- Press Submit. CMT emails you a confirmation with your Paper ID.
- After submitting on CMT, complete the Submission Form with your Paper ID via Google Form.
Need help? Read the guide to submitting on Microsoft CMT (Word document, MBIC–GESG 2027).
Awards
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Best Paper Awards
Research Sessions. A certificate, and winning papers are invited to an expedited review at three Q1, SSCI journals. Publication opportunities
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Best Idea Awards
Collegiate ESG Idea Innovation Challenge, for undergraduate and master’s students. A certificate and a cash prize for one individual.
Best Idea prizes 1st US$300 2nd US$200 3rd US$100 -
Best Poster Awards
Poster Sessions, for undergraduate and master’s students. A certificate with a commemorative medal for 1st, 2nd and 3rd.
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Best Presentation Awards
One prize per Research Session room: a certificate with a commemorative medal.
Submissions close 15 April 2027.