The 8^th ICMR will take place at the Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka on 19^th and 20^th December, 2023 capturing the theme of "Moving beyond conventional wisdom for an uncontrived economy". The conference will serve as an ideal platform for researchers, academicians, practitioners, industrialists and policy makers to share ideas, collaborations and cooperation in the fields of Management and Social Sciences.