For Paper Presentation Schedule:
February 12 - 14, 2021 | Virtual Mode
Friday, 12 Feb 2021
Doctoral Colloquium
IST
Activity (Session Theme)
Identified Resource Persons / Experts / Guests
9.00 AM -
10.15 AM
Inaugural Session
Welcome Address by:
Dr. Ravi Kumar Jain
Director, SIBM Hyderabad, India
Chief Guest:
Dr. Bhimaraya Metri
Director, IIM Nagpur, India
Key Note Speaker:
Dr. Sriram Narayanan
Kesseler Family Endowed Faculty Fellowship in Supply Chain Management, Broad College of Business, Michigan State University, USA
10.30 AM -
11.30 AM
Panel Discussion: Rigor, Relevance & Resilience in Research
Dr. Ramachandran Natarajan
Associate Dean, W.E. Mayberry Professor of Management, College of Business, Tennessee Tech University, USA
Dr. Sachi Sakthivel
Professor (Management Information Systems) Schmidthorst College of Business, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA
Dr. Daud Ahmed
Research Director, Manukau Institute of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand
Dr. Ravinder Rena
Professor of Economics and Internationalization Project Leader, NWU Business School North-West University, Republic of South Africa
11.45 AM -
12.45 PM
Workshop: Rigor in Systematic Literature Review
Dr. Sudhir Rana
Faculty, College of Healthcare Management and Economics, GMU, Ajman , UAE
12.45 PM -
1.45 PM
---- Break ----
1.45 PM -
3.15 PM
Workshop: Identifying Fake, Cloned and Predatory Journals
Dr. Sumit Narula
Director, Amity School of Communication, Gwalior, India
3.30 PM -
5.30 PM
Doctoral Research Tracks*
5.30 PM -
6.00 PM
Symbi Noctus by 'Antardhwani' Cultural Club of SIBM, Hyderabad
*The details of the tracks will be communicated to the Doctoral Scholars for their paper presentations separately.
Saturday, 13 Feb 2021
Day 2 of the Conference
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Activity (Session Theme)
Identified Resource Persons / Experts / Guests
9.30 AM –
11.00 AM
Inaugural Session
Welcome Address by:
Dr. Ravi Kumar Jain
Director, SIBM Hyderabad, India
Addresses by Conference Chief Patrons:
Prof. Dr. S.B. Mujumdar
Founder and President, Symbiosis,
Chancellor, Symbiosis International (Deemed University)
Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar
Pro Chancellor, Symbiosis International (Deemed University) & Principal Director, Symbiosis
Dr. Rajani Gupte
Vice Chancellor, Symbiosis International (Deemed University)
Guests of Honor:
Prof. Martin Carroll
Deputy Chief Executive Academic, Unitec Limited and Manukau Institute of Technology, New Zealand
Address by Conference Advisory Committee:
Prof. Lehan Stemmet
International Chair-SICBM-2021, President, Auckland Institute of Studies, New Zealand
Dr. Ramachandran Natarajan
Associate Dean, W.E. Mayberry Professor of Management, College of Business, Tennessee Tech University, USA
Dr. Daud Ahmed
Research Director, Manukau Institute of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand
Dr. Ravinder Rena
Professor of Economics and Internationalization Project Leader NWU Business School North-West University, Republic of South Africa
11.00 AM –
11.15 AM
---- Short Break ----
11.15 am – 12.45 pm
Panel Discussion:
Building B-Schools of Tomorrow –
Role of Accreditation & Ranking
Dr. S. P. Thyagarajan
Chancellor, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, India
Dr. Harivansh Chaturvedi
Professor and Director, Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH), Greater Noida, India & Alternate President of Education Promotion Society for India (EPSI)
Dr. Geoff Perry
Executive Vice President, Chief Officer Asia Pacific, AACSB
Shri. Nishit Jain
Senior Special Advisor, Asia EFMD Global Network
12.45 PM –
1.30 PM
---- Break ----
1.30 PM –
2.45 PM
Panel Discussion: Corporate Governance – Role of Boards
Dr. Asha Bhandarker
Distinguished Professor of Organizational Behaviour,
International Management Institute, New Delhi, India
Dr. Subir Verma
Professor, FORE School of Management, New Delhi, India
Shri. P. Dwarakanath
Former Chairman, GSK India Limited, Gurgaon, India
Shri. Rajeev Dubey
Principal Advisor, Former Group President- (HR & Corporate Services), Former CEO (After-Market & Corporate Services), and Former Member of Group Executive Board, Mahindra and Mahindra, India
3.00 PM onwards
Technical Sessions (Parallel Tracks)*
*The details of the tracks will be communicated to the Paper Presenters separately.
Sunday, 14 Feb 2021
Day 3 of the Conference
IST
Activity (Session Theme)
Identified Resource Persons / Experts / Guests
9.30 AM –
11.00 AM
Technical Sessions (Parallel Tracks)*
*The details of the tracks will be communicated to the Paper Presenters separately.
11.00 AM –
11.15 AM
---- Short Break ----
11.15 AM –
12.30 PM
Panel Discussion: Sustainable Finance
Dr. Ravi Kumar Jain
Director, SIBM Hyderabad, India
Dr. Rajendra Ganatra
Insolvency Professional and Financial Consultant
Dr. P. Sarvanan
Professor, Finance and Accounting, IIM Trichy, India
Dr. Narendra Mairpady
Independent and Non-Executive Director, Adani Enterprises Limited
12.30 PM–
1.30 PM
---- Break ----
1.30 PM –
2.45 PM
Panel Discussion: Digitalization and Socioeconomic Transformation
Shri. Srinivasan Ramakrishnan
Member, Tech Alumni Study Circle (TASC), Bangalore, India
Shri. Padmanabhan Jayasimha
Member, Tech Alumni Study Circle (TASC), Bangalore, India
Shri. L. Santhanam
Member, Tech Alumni Study Circle (TASC), Bangalore, India
Shri. T.R Sankaranarayanan
Member, Tech Alumni Study Circle (TASC), Bangalore, India
Shri. Shankar Hariharan
Member, Tech Alumni Study Circle (TASC), Bangalore, India
Dr. Parasuram Balasubramanian
Member, Tech Alumni Study Circle (TASC), Bangalore, India
2.45 PM –
4.15 PM
Technical Sessions (Parallel Tracks)*
*The details of the tracks will be communicated to the Paper Presenters separately.
4.30 PM –
5.30 PM
Valedictory Ceremony
Valedictory Key Note Address: Evolving Higher Education Landscape
Dr. Shailendra Palvia
Professor Emeritus of MIS at Long Island University (LIU) Post, USA