29th -ABMC
29th ABMC-2026
“Road to Dubai” Research Accelerator & Publishing Masterclass
Official Pre-Conference Event of the 29th ABMC
25 June 2026 | HUST School of Management, Wuhan, China | Hybrid Event
Road to Dubai Research Accelerator & Publishing Masterclass Successfully Concludes at HUST
Wuhan, China – June 25, 2026 – The official pre-conference event of the 30th Academy of Business Management Conferences (ABMC), the “Road to Dubai” Research Accelerator & Publishing Masterclass, was successfully held on 25 June 2026 at the School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) in a hybrid format.
The event brought together distinguished scholars, journal editors, researchers, and early-career academics for an engaging programme focused on research development, academic publishing, live paper surgery, and research communication.
The event was made possible through the visionary support of Prof. Cheng Pinglu, Chair of Financial Management and Vice Dean at HUST, and the strategic guidance of Prof. Rock-Antoine Mehanna, CEO of ABMC. Special appreciation goes to Dr. Waseem Irshad, Pre-Conference Co-Chair, for his inspiring opening address, and to Dr. Muhammad Suhrab of HUST for his invaluable behind-the-scenes efforts and warm hospitality.
The event featured an exceptional editorial panel comprising Prof. Hesam Olya, Prof. Inna Koblianska, Prof. Monica Violeta Achim, and Dr. Robert James Crammond, who delivered invaluable insights during the live paper surgery and 3MT sessions. Their expertise, together with the active participation of researchers from around the world, made the event truly memorable.
This successful Research Accelerator & Publishing Masterclass set a strong foundation for the main 30th ABMC Conference, scheduled to take place in Dubai, UAE, on 23–24 October 2026.
Highlights of the Event
- Research Accelerator & Publishing Masterclass: The event brought together distinguished scholars, journal editors, researchers, and early-career academics for research development, academic publishing, and effective research communication.
- Live Paper Surgery: Researchers received valuable expert feedback and constructive guidance on their research papers from the distinguished editorial panel.
- 3MT Research Presentations: Researchers presented their work in a concise, clear, and impactful three-minute format.
- Distinguished Editorial Panel: The event featured Prof. Hesam Olya, Prof. Inna Koblianska, Prof. Monica Violeta Achim, and Dr. Robert James Crammond, whose expertise enriched the live paper surgery and 3MT sessions.
- Institutional Support & Collaboration: The event was supported by Prof. Cheng Pinglu and Prof. Rock-Antoine Mehanna, with special appreciation to Dr. Waseem Irshad and Dr. Muhammad Suhrab for their valuable contributions.
- Global Platform for Research & Knowledge Exchange: The hybrid event provided a valuable platform for academic exchange, research development, and meaningful engagement among researchers from around the world.
