Business Track
The Adaptive Enterprise: Navigating Uncertainty in a Digital Economy
Overview
In today’s rapidly evolving global economy, business research goes beyond numbers and strategies—it’s about understanding the dynamics of innovation, leadership, and sustainable growth in real-world contexts. At AIRC 2026, we offer a platform for researchers, academics, and industry professionals to examine how businesses adapt to contemporary economic, technological, and societal challenges.
Our focus is on research that questions assumptions, generates insight, and drives progress in management, finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Whether you’re analyzing local business practices or global market shifts, we seek work that highlights the role of business in shaping a resilient and equitable future.
Our aim is to foster a vibrant community of business thinkers who are insightful, forward-thinking, and dedicated to creating impactful solutions for the complex challenges of the modern business landscape.
For further details please email AIRC@apiit.lk or call +94 704 242 671
Important Dates 2026
Deadline for full paper /poster submission | 03 June 2026 |
Notification of acceptance | 01 August 2026 |
Submission of camera-ready papers | 10 August 2026 |
Commencement of registration for Conference | 10 August 2026 |
Deadline for registration of Conference | 10 September 2026 |
Conference | 01 October 2026 |
Conference Tracks 2026
| Business | |
| Business Strategy, Leadership and Sustainability | Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Technology |
| Financial and Economic Development | People, Culture and Organizational Behavior |
| Marketing and Operations Management | Business Psychology |
| Teaching and Learning | |
Submission Guidelines 2026
Click here to visit the paper submission portal.
Business tracks
AIRC 2026 – Business – Full Paper Guidelines
AIRC 2026 – Business – Full Paper Template
AIRC 2026 – Business – Camera Ready Copy Template
Venue and Fees 2026
Commercial Credit Academy, Bolgoda, Sri Lanka. Click here for directions
Fees – This conference is accessible free of charge.
Review Panel 2026
Name | Institution |
Dr. Nuwan Gunarathne | University of Sri Jayewardenepura |
Prof. Ajantha S. Dharmasiri | Post Graduate Institute of Management, Sri Lanka |
Dr. Travis Perera | Postgraduate Institute of Management, Sri Lanka |
Dr. Hasuli Perera | APIIT, Sri Lanka |
Dr. Trevor Mendis | Postgraduate Institute of Management, Sri Lanka |
Ms. Hiranya Dissanayake | Wayamba University of Sri Lanka |
Ms. Niluka Rajakaruna | Wayamba University of Sri Lanka |
Dr. Amali Wijekoon | University of Moratuwa |
Ms. Himashi De Mel | APIIT Business School, Sri Lanka |
Mr. Nisal Gunawardane | University of Kelaniya |
Dr. Prasanna Illankoon | University of Moratuwa |
Dr. Amila Withanaarachchi | University of Kelaniya |
Mr. Uditha Mirando | University of Kelaniya |
Mr. Kaluarachchi Sarath Chandra | APIIT, Sri Lanka |
Dr. Iroja Caldera | University of Colombo |
Dr. Harsha Wijesekera | Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) |
Ms. Shalini Kaduwela | APIIT, Sri Lanka |
Prof. Ravi Dissanayake | University of Kelaniya |
Mr. Nipun Hewapathirana | University of Kelaniya |
Dr. Manula Senevirathne | University of Moratuwa |
Ms. Thrisara Wickramasinghe | APIIT, Sri Lanka |
The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.
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