12^th International Conference of Managing Value and Supply Chains (MaVaS 2026)

August 15 ~ 16, 2026, Melbourne, Australia

Scope & Topics

12^th International Conference of Managing Value and Supply Chains (MaVaS 2026) is a peer-reviewed forum for presenting articles that contribute new results in all areas of value and supply chain management. The conference provides a platform to disseminate new ideas and new research, advance theories, and propagate best practices in the management of value and supply chain management, looking across both product and service-based businesses.

This will include works based in service management, logistics and distribution, operations management, process management, flow control, and customer service. Authors are solicited to contribute to the conference by submitting articles that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in the areas of value and supply chain management.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following

• Knowledge Management
• Legal and Regulatory Issues
• Analytical Frameworks
• Business-to-Business Marketing
• Change Management
• Channel Management
• Cultural Issues
• Customer Retention Strategies
• Customer Service
• Demand Forecasting and Planning
• Distribution Channels
• Economic Issues
• E-Procurement and E-Commerce
• Information Technology in Product Distribution
• Information Technology in Service Delivery
• Logistics Management and Planning (Inbound, Outbound and Reverse Logistics)
• Manufacturing Methods and Strategies
• Metrics and Measurement
• Network Design and Routing
• Performance Metrics
• Product Innovation and Development
• Purchasing and Procurement
• Quality Control and Improvement
• Sourcing Strategies
• Supplier Selection
• Supply Chain Management
• Value Chain Management
• Vendor Management and Selection
• Testing techniques

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers through the conference Submission System by July 11, 2026 . Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this conference. The proceedings of the conference will be published by Computer Science Conference Proceedings in Computer Science & Information Technology (CS & IT) series (Confirmed).

Selected papers from MaVaS 2026, after further revisions, will be published in the special issue of the following journals.

• International Journal of Managing Value and Supply Chains (IJMVSC) – WJCI Indexed
  
• International Journal of Managing Public Sector Information and Communication Technologies (IJMPICT)
  
• International Journal of Managing Information Technology (IJMIT)
  
• Information Technology in Industry (ITII)

Important Dates

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***** The invited talk proposals can be submitted to mavas@nmoct2026.org