TIME

EVENT

SPEAKER/S

5^th  January 2009

8:00 am to 9:00am

Registration

9:00 am to 9:30am

Inaugural Ceremony (RJM Audi)

IIM Ahmedabad Dean, Prof. B. H. Jajoo with FPMChairperson, IIMA, Prof. V.V. Rao.

9:30 am to 10:00 am

Informal Interaction over Tea

10:00 am to 11:30 am

Workshop on publishing (RJM Audi)

Prof. Narasimhan Srinivasan,Universityof Connecticut

11:30 am to 12:00 pm

Tea

12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Panel Discussion (RJM Audi)

Topic: Industry-academic interaction for research collaboration

Panelists:

Prof. V. V. Rao, IIMA, CSIG Area, (Moderator).

Prof. ArindamBanerjee, Marketing Area, IIM A.

Manishi Raychaudhuri(MD, Equity Research, BNP

Paribas Securities India), FPM (IIM C).

D. Prashant Nair(President & Head – Human Resources and Special Projects, Thomas CookIndia Ltd), FPM (IIMA).

Sanjeevan Bajaj (Head, Government Industry

Solutions Unit, TCS Ltd.), FPM (IIM A).

Yogesh Kumar Bhatt (Associate VicePresident, Education & Research, Infosys Technologies Ltd.), FPM (IIM A).

1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

                                       Lunch (KLMDC)

3:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Doctoral Student Presentations

Parallel Tracks  (At SR & Audi 2 in KLMDC; CR4)

7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Tour ofpublisher’s stalls; Demonstration of new features in EBSCO & Emeralddatabases;

8:00 pm onwards

Dinner KLMDC Lawns

6^th  January 2009

9:00 am to 10 am

Discussion on Financial Turmoil (KLMDC-Audi 2)

Prof. ArpitaGhosh (IIMA)& Prof. Sandeep Parekh(IIMA)

10:15 am to 11:15 am

Interactive session on “Academic careers inEurope” (KLMDC-Audi 2)

Prof John Dawson, University of Edinburgh.

11:15 am to 11:30 am

Tea Break

11:30 am to 1:30 pm

Quantitative Methodology Workshop (KLMDC-Audi2)

Prof Tathagatha Bandhopadhya (IIMA)

1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

Lunch (KLMDC)

2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Workshopon Cross-cultural research (KLMDC Audi 2 )

Prof John Dawson, University of Edinburgh.

4:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Tea Break

4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

Workshopon Cross-cultural research contd.(KLMDC Audi 2)

Prof John Dawson, University of Edinburgh.

5:30 pm to 6:30pm

Valedictory Function (KLMDC-Audi 2)