19th European Conference on Management Leadership and Governance
23 - 24 November 2023, London, UK
Bayes Business School, City, University of London, UK
Welcome to ECMLG 2023
The European Conference on Management Leadership and Governance has been running now for 19 years. This event has been held in Italy, Northern Ireland, France, Belgium, Portugal, and Finland to mention some of the countries who have hosted it. The conference is generally attended by participants from more than 40 countries and attracts an interesting combination of academic scholars, practitioners and individuals who are engaged in various aspects of innovation and entrepreneurship teaching and research. The 19th European Conference on Management Leadership and Governance will be hosted by the Bayes Business School, City, University of London, UK.
Conference Chair

Programme Chair
Welcome Message
We are looking forward to welcoming participants to the Bayes Business School, City, University of London in November 2023 for the 19th European Conference on Management Leadership and Governance. We have been followers of the conference for many years and have always enjoyed the opportunity to share ideas and network with a diverse group of ECMLG participants. This year in London, we are excited to showcase our diverse city and institution.
Important Dates
Abstract submission deadline | STILL ACCEPTING ABSTRACTS |
Notification of abstract acceptance | 17 May 2023 |
Full paper due for review | 22 June 2023 |
Notification of paper acceptance (with any requested changes) | 31 August 2023 |
Earlybird registration closes | 14 September 2023 |
Final paper due (with any changes) | 28 September 2023 |
Final Author registration date | 19 October 2023 |
Conference Publications
Papers accepted for the ECMLG after the double-blind peer review process, will be published in the conference proceedings, subject to author registration and payment. The conference proceedings have an ISSN ( 2048-9021) and will be assigned an ISBN on publication. Proceedings are accessible here: https://papers.academic-conferences.org/index.php/ecmlg
Additionally, papers that have been presented at the conference will also be considered for further development and possible publication in the journals listed below. Note that journal editors are provided with the conference proceedings and will make selections if they feel work is appropriate and of sufficient quality for the journal. If invited to publish in a journal authors will be expected to develop the work by 40-50%, including a change of title and abstract. Individual journal procedures will need to be followed and there is no guarantee of publication.
- Leadership & Organization Development Journal published by Emerald ISSN: 0143-7739
- International Journal of Complexity in Leadership and Management published by Inderscience ISSNs - online: 1759-0264 and print: 1759-0256
- International Journal of Emerging Markets published by Emerald ISSN: 1746-8809
Conference Accreditations
Proceedings of the European Conference on Management, Leadership and Governance (ECMLG) are:
- listed in the Web of Science (WoS) Conference Proceedings Citation Index
- indexed by the Institution of Engineers and Technology in the UK (INSPEC)
- indexed by Elsevier SCOPUS abstract and citation database
- listed in the EBSCO database of Conference Proceedings
- listed on Google Scholar
- listed on Google Books
The Conference Proceedings are submitted for accreditation on publication. Please note that depending on the accreditation body this process can take up to several months.