MET Institute of Management proudly celebrates an exceptional research milestone!
Three papers from MET have been honoured with Best Research Paper Awards at SUSTAINBIZ 2025 — International Conference on Sustainable Business, Innovation and Corporate Responsibility, organised by INTI International University, held in Hyderabad on 17 November 2025.
Best Paper Award
• Shailesh B. Sargade & Dr. Sagar Gaikwad
“Consumer Perceptions of Eco-Friendly Packaging in Online Food Delivery Platforms: A CSR and Sustainability Perspective.”
The paper provides an insightful evaluation of sustainability cues in consumer behaviour within the digital food ecosystem, contributing to CSR-driven strategic frameworks.
Best Paper Award
• Sandesh Akre & Dr. Rashmi Bhadani
“Integrating Indian Knowledge Systems & Lunar Cycles in Sustainable Fisheries Along the Konkan Coast: Pathways to SDG 14.”
This paper highlights the fusion of traditional ecological wisdom and modern sustainability goals, advancing discourse on marine conservation and SDG-aligned livelihood models.
Best Paper Award – Student
• Shaunak Deshmukh
“Leveraging AI-Powered Footfall Analytics to Align Retail Operations.”
The paper demonstrates a cutting-edge application of artificial intelligence in operational decision-making, offering actionable insights for retail optimisation.
These recognitions collectively reinforce MET IOM’s strong research orientation and its growing contribution to sustainability-driven business knowledge at both national and international levels.
A proud moment for MET — heartfelt congratulations to all the award winners for their remarkable achievement and scholarly impact.
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