The 5th International Conference on Digitalization and Management Innovation (DMI2026)

Welcome to DMI 2026!

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Co-organized by Beijing Wuzi University, Xiangnan University and HKU SAAS Data Science Lab (School of Computing and Data Science, The University of Hong Kong), the 5th International Conference on Digitalization and Management Innovation (DMI2026) is to be held during July 15-18, 2026 in Matsue, Japan together with the 7th International Conference on Modern Management based on Big Data (MMBD2026). DMI 2026 aims to provide a high-level platform for experts and scholars worldwide to share their latest ideas of digitalization and management innovation featured "new ecology of lifelong education" supported by Hunan Lifelong Education Research Base Xiangnan University Base, and Track on "Applied-education and applied-research in AI, Data Science, and Web6.0", the Second Edition (proposed and chaired by Dr. Adela Lau from HKU SAAS Data Science Lab, School of Computing and Data Science, The University of Hong Kong), to foster the prosperity of the discipline. The agenda of the conference consists of keynote speeches, invited speeches, oral presentations and poster presentations.

DMI/MMBD2025 were held successfully in Hong Kong during July 7-9, 2025. DMI/MMBD2024 were held smoothly during October 25-27, 2024 in the campus of Beijing Wuzi University, Beijing, China. DMI/MMBD2023 were held during August 1-4, 2023 in Seoul, South Korea. DMI 2022 was held on November 26th, 2022 via onsite (Beijing, China)/online, hosted and organized by Business School of Beijing Wuzi University.

With the gradual rise of a new round of scientific and technological revolution focused on information technology, digitalization has increasingly become the leading force for innovation-driven development, which has profoundly changed people’s production and life, and vigorously promoted social development. The topics of DMI2026 contain several areas of economics and management, including digitalization and business model, organizational behavior in digital transformation including digital transformation of lifelong education (DTLE), management innovation, innovation management, commodity supply chain, etc.

Matsue, often referred to as the "City of Water," is a picturesque city located in Shimane Prefecture, on the western coast of Japan's main island. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, Matsue is embraced by Lake Shinji and the Ohashi River, which lends the city its nickname and contributes to its serene atmosphere. The cityscape features a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese architecture and modern elements. With its harmonious blend of history, nature, and modernity, Matsue presents a unique and authentic Japanese experience that captivates visitors from around the globe.

On behalf of the organizing committee, we cordially invite policymakers and top managers, scientists, experts as well as academicians (particularly professors and post-graduate students, especially Ph.D. scholars) and technicians all over the world to participate in DMI 2026 during July 15-18, 2026 in Matsue, Japan to discuss the profound value, transformation opportunities and challenges, new paths and methods of the digital operation and management innovation.