ICSME 2020: 14. International Conference on Sustainability in Management Engineering
February 10-11, 2020 in Barcelona, Spain

The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives
The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations. With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.
ICSME 2020: 14. International Conference on Sustainability in Management Engineering aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Sustainability in Management Engineering. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Sustainability in Management Engineering
Call for Contributions
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters. Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Sustainability in Management Engineering are cordially invited for presentation at the conference. The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of novel research materials.
Guidelines for Authors
Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers. Downloadable versions of the check list for Full-Text Papers and Abstract Papers.
Please refer to the Paper Submission Guideline, Abstract Submission Guideline and Author Information before submitting your paper.
Conference Proceedings
All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers. The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index, Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, Zenedo, OpenAIRE, BASE, WorldCAT, Sherpa/RoMEO, and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.
Special Journal Issues
ICSME 2020 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on Sustainability in Management Engineering. A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues. All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue. The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage. Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication. The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly. Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.
Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities
The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor. To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the Conference Sponsorship Request Form.
Application Forms
Selected Papers
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Weaving Social Development: An Exploratory Study of Adapting Traditional Textiles Using Indigenous Organic Wool for the Modern Interior Textiles Market
Seema Singh, Puja Anand, Alok Bhasin -
Sustainable Building Technologies for Post-Disaster Temporary Housing: Integrated Sustainability Assessment and Life Cycle Assessment
S. M. Amin Hosseini, Oriol Pons, Albert de la Fuente -
Achieving Environmentally Sustainable Supply Chain in Textile and Apparel Industries
Faisal Bin Alam -
Impact Assessment of Lean Practices on Social Sustainability Indicators: An Approach Using ISM Method
Aline F. Marcon, Eduardo F. da Silva, Marina Bouzon -
Analysis of the Main Concepts and Discussions Involving Sustainable Tourism
Veruska C. Dutra, Mary L. G. S. Senna -
Laboratory Investigation of the Pavement Condition in Lebanon: Implementation of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement in the Base Course and Asphalt Layer
Marinelle El-Khoury, Lina Bouhaya, Nivine Abbas, Hassan Sleiman -
The Relationship between Procurement Strategies and Sustainability Outcomes: A Systematic Literature Review
Cathy T. Mpanga Kowet, Aghaegbuna Obinna U. Ozumba -
Sustainable Development of Medium Strength Concrete Using Polypropylene as Aggregate Replacement
Reza Keihani, Ali Bahadori-Jahromi, Timothy James Clacy -
Sustainability of Healthcare Insurance in India: A Review of Health Insurance Scheme Launched by States in India
Mohd Zuhair, Ram Babu Roy -
Observatory of Sustainability of the Algarve Region for Tourism: Proposal for Environmental and Sociocultural Indicators
Miguel José Oliveira, Fátima Farinha, Elisa M. J. da Silva, Rui Lança, Manuel Duarte Pinheiro, Cátia Miguel -
Incorporating Circular Economy into Passive Design Strategies in Tropical Nigeria
Noah G. Akhimien, Eshrar Latif -
Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure, Tax Aggressiveness and Sustainability Report Assurance: Evidence from Thailand
Eko Budi Santoso, Kazia Laturette, Stanislaus Adnanto Mastan -
A Framework and Case Study for Sustainable Development of Urban Areas
Yasaman Zeinali, Farid Khosravikia -
Appropriate Technology: Revisiting the Movement in Developing Countries for Sustainability
Jayshree Patnaik, Bhaskar Bhowmick -
Third Places for Social Sustainability: A Planning Framework Based on Local and International Comparisons
Z. Goosen, E. J. Cilliers
Sustainability in management science and engineering
Environmental science and sustainability
Economics in society and sustainability
Ecology for sustainable management
Global environmental chemistry
Energy for sustainable management
Natural resource management
Marketing for a sustainable world
Sustainable organizational finance
Economics of environmental sustainability
Management and environmental information systems
Organizational behavior and sustainability
Operations management and sustainability
Environmental and sustainability policy
Logistics, supply chain management, and sustainability
International management for a sustainable world
International development and sustainability
Environment and society
Carbon management
Environmental business strategy
Project implementation
Environmental law and policy
Compliance management systems
Climate change risk-mitigation strategies
Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline | December 30, 2019 | |
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection | January 15, 2020 | |
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline | January 25, 2020 | |
Conference Dates | February 10-11, 2020 |
Juraj Beniak | Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, SK |
Albert Sune | Polytechnic University of Catalonia, ES |
Masood Fathi | University of Navarra, ES |
Ezendu Ariwa | University of Bedfordshire, UK |
Nazrul Islam | Aberystwyth University, UK |
Parminder Singh Kang | De Montfot University, UK |
Peter Akadiri | University of Wolverhampton, UK |
Yan Xing | UUJ, UK |
D'anita Fretwell | Southern Oregon University, US |
Abel Navarro | Borough of Manhattan Community College, US |
Philip Otienoburu | Johnson C Smith University, US |
Mohamed Elzomor | Florida International University, US |
Arun Aneja | East Carolina University, US |
Sandeep Langar | University of Texas at San Antonio, US |
Mary Ruppert-Stroescu | Washington University in St. Louis, US |
Marie Louis | Regis University, US |
Eun Jin Hwang | Indiana University of Pennsylvania, US |
Oliver Mendoza-Cano | Harvard University, US |
Ethel King-Mckenzie | Kennesaw State University, US |
Brian Carroll | Southeastern University, US |
Theresa Murray | Western International University, US |
Robert Lancaster | Kentucky State University, US |
Bindu Kaimal | Arkansas State University, US |
Raj Singh | University of Riverside, US |
Thierry Rakotobe - Joel | Ramapo College of New Jersey, US |
Venkata Krishna Kumar Upadhyayula | Environmental Protection Agency, US |
Deiadra Swartz | DeVry University, US |
Kiattisak Phongkusolchit | The University of Tennessee at Martin, US |
Mariano Savelski | Rowan University, US |
RICK KELLER | University of Tampa, US |
Participation Type | Early Registration Fees | Registration Fees |
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Non-Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration | € 450 | € 500 |
Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration | € 350 | € 400 |
Listener Registration | € 250 | € 300 |
Additional Paper Publication | € 100 |
All conference materials and services will be delivered digitally to the participant with the online conference management system. Conference registration includes the following digital materials and services:
- e-certificates [for Authors: Certificate of Attendance and Presentation; for Listeners: Certificate of Attendance; for Chairs: Certificate of Attendance and Appreciation; for Presenters: Certificate of Best Presentation (if conferred based appraisal)]
- e-program
- e-book
- e-name badge
- e-receipt
- e-presentation
Presentation Types:
- Physical presentation is an oral conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
- Digital presentation is a digital conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
Early Bird Registration
Early Bird registration is valid until 2020-01-25 23:59:59
Online Credit Card Processing
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Other Events

February 2021 in Barcelona
- Event Code: 21ES02ICSME
- Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 30, 2019
- Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: January 15, 2020
- Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: January 25, 2021
- Conference Date: February 11-12, 2021