E ABRAHAM
, SJ,
PhD, is a member
of the Governing
Board of the Asian
Institute of Manage-
ment (AIM), Manila.
Recently he has been
appointed as mem-
ber of the Governing
Council of the Association of Asia-Pacific
Business Schools (AAPBS). He has been
elected as the first president of the recently
formed Indian Association of Autonomous
Business Schools (IAABS). Fr Abraham
is the Chairman of the Management Evalu-
ation Accreditation Committee (MEAC) of
National Board of Accreditation, Delhi. He
is also a member of the CII National
Committee on Human Resource
for 2014-15.
DR. RS KUMAR
was invited by The
KVM Company to
become Director
[Independent] of
their Board.
DR. ANITA
SARKAR
was
invited to be mentor
for SHRL 2013
Mentoring Initia-
tive Program of
NHRDN for a year.
DR. G VALLABH
was nominated as a
member of Mentor
Council for Banking
Financial Service
& Insurance Sector
by the Ministry of
Labour and Employment.
DR. TR RAM
was
invited to be on the
Board of Governors
for IILM Institute
for Business and
Management,
Gurgaon and also
for IILMAcademy Advisory Board. He
also attended the PRME Workshop and the
India Meet organised by IILM Institute for
Higher Education, New Delhi.
S GEORGE
, SJ,
PhD, Dean, Admin-
istration, completed
the Master’s Pro-
gram in Organisa-
tional Development
jointly organised by
Case Western University and XLRI. He
would receive an MS degree in Positive
Organisation Development and Change
from Case Western and a Postgraduate
Certificates in (a) Appreciative Inquiry
for Business and Societal Benefit and (b)
Developing Leadership through Emotional
Intelligence from XLRI and Case Western
University.
DR. RS KUMAR
presented his papers
— Behavioral Antecedents of Channel
Partners’ Satisfaction: A Power spe-
cific approach; [co-authored] Linking
Physical Environment to Brand Equity:
An Empirical Study of Hospital Ser-
vices — at the 2014 Annual Confer-
ence of Emerging Markets Confer-
ence Board held at IIM, Lucknow, in
January.
DR. KR SHYAM SUNDAR
presented a
paper on Recent Trends in Collective
Bargaining in India at the Internation-
al Seminar on Development from the
perspective of labour experiences,
challenges and options. The seminar
was jointly organised by Giri Institute
of Development Studies and Indian
Society of Labour Economics, Luc-
know, in February. He also attended
the International Seminar organised
by the Department of Sociology, Uni-
versity of Montreal, in January.
DR. BINO JOSE
presented a paper on
Copyright: Origin, Growth, Objective,
Myths and Reality at the 59th Interna-
tional ILA Conference at IIT, Roorkee,
in February.
DR. ES SRINIVAS
presented his papers
on Conscientiousness, Core Self-Eval-
uation and Work Performance: The
moderating Role of Mindfulness and
on How Voice Asymmetry in Groups
Impacts Conflict Dynamics and Satis-
faction: An Interactionist View at the
15th Annual Meeting of the Society
for Personality and Social Psychology
in Austin, Texas, in February.
DR. AK PANI
attended the Mentor
Council Meeting by the Directorate
General of Employment and Training
at Delhi in January.
DR. P VENUGOPAL
was invited as
the chief guest for the valedictory
function of National Seminar on
Opportunities in Rural Marketing at
GITAM University, Hyderabad,
in February.
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DR. MG JOMON
co-authored
an article on Role Ambiguity
and Role Performance Effec-
tiveness: Moderating Effect of
Feedback Seeking Behaviour
published in
Asian Academy of
Management Journal
.
DR. KR SHYAM SUNDAR
published a chapter on Labour
Institutions and Employment
Relations in the India Labour
Employment Report 2014,
which was released by Union
Minister Jairam Ramesh.
DR. D PRADHAN
co-authored a
case study on
Mortein: What
lies beneath brand
positioning in
Vikalpa
.
DR. L GURUNATHAN
got three of
his case studies published: Managing
Multi-generational Aspirations in Hu-
man Capital; The Change Initiative in
Human Capital; Developing Organiza-
tional Structures for Emerging Channels
of Distribution in ISB-Ivey case.