FR. E ABRAHAM,
SJ,
PhD, was invited to be
a member of the
Association of Asia
Pacific Business School
Executive Council (AAPBS). He was
invited to be a member of the CII
National Committee on Human
Resources for the year 2014-15. He
has also been appointed Treasurer of
the International Association of Jesuit
Business Schools [IAJBS].
Dr. Ashis Pani:
Co-authored two
articles on (1) Determinants of
Choice of Semantic Web-Based
Software as a Service: An Integra-
tive Framework in the Context of
Network Applications in Comput-
ers in Industry Vol. 65 and (2) How
can a group of procurement experts
select suppliers? An Approach for
Group Decision Support in the
Journal of Enterprise Information
Management
, Vol. 27
Dr. Santanu Sarkar:
Co-
authored an article on
Do Cultural Differenc-
es Explain Differences
in Attitudes Towards
Unions? Culture and
Attitudes Towards
Unions Among Call
Centre Workers in
Britain and India in the
Industrial Relations
Journal
, Vol. 45[1].
Dr. Pitabas Mohanty:
Co-authored an article on
Corporate Governance as a
Value Driver for Firm Per-
formance: Evidence from
India in
Corporate Gover-
nance
, Vol. 14 [2].
Dr. Manish Singhal:
Co-authored a case
on Bhaktivedanta
Hospital – Serving
in Devotion in
South
Asian Journal of
Management
,
Vol21 [1].
Dr. R Gloryson Chalil:
Co-
authored an article on Analyz-
ing Resistance to Change in
a Social Movement using
Content Analysis in
Drishtikon:
A Management Journal
,
Vol.3[2]. He also published a
case on Integrated Approach
for Retention: New Insights
in
International Journal of
Human Potential Development
,
Vol. 3[1].
Dr. Rajiv Misra:
Pub-
lished a case on Tata
Cummins: Ushering in a
new Emission Standard
in Richard Ivey School of
Business; Ivey Publishing,
Case 9B14D006, Teach-
ing Note 8B14D006, 9
July 2014.
DR. P VENUGOPAL
was invited to be on
the Advisory Body of
Global Value. This is
led by the Institute for
Managing Sustainability at WU,
Vienna.
DR. ATUL ARUN PATHAK’S
paper on Exploring Strat-
egizing of Kirana Shopkeep-
ers: The Case of Indian Retail
Industry was selected the Best
Student Paper Award in the SAP-IG Track at
the Academy of Management Conference 2014.
FR. S GEORGE,
SJ,
PhD, was conferred with
Master of Science Degree
from Case Western Uni-
versity with Specialisation in
Positive Organizational Development and
Change. In addition, he has also received
Certificate in Appreciative Inquiry.
DR. MANISH SINGHAL
and
Paridhi Jain (BM 2014)
was awarded the Runners-
up prize in the UN Global
Compact PRME sponsored
Case Competition from India. The case: To Be
or Not to Be: That Is the Question.
FACULTY ACTIVITIES
Dr. Madhukar Shukla
made a presenta-
tion on Poverty Alleviation in India at
the PRME Anti-Poverty Group & INCAE
Conference on Leveraging Innovative and
Cross-Country Learning for Poverty Re-
duction: Climbing the Economic Ladder in
INCAE Business School, Francisco de Sola
Campus, Nicaragua.
Dr. KR Shyam Sundar
has been appointed
as a member of the Editorial Board of
Indian Journal of Labour Economics
[IJLE],
a journal of the Indian Society of Labour
Economics, New Delhi.
Dr. Uday Damodaran
was invited to
be the External Expert on the Faculty
Selection Committee for Recruitment of
Chandragupt Institute of Management,
Patna.
Dr. Trishit Bandyopadhyay
was invited
as a guest speaker on Production and
Capacity Planning at the Paris and Lille
Campus of IESEG School of Management,
France.
Dr. Bino Jose
was invited to be on the
interview panel for the post of Librar-
ian in RVS College of Engineering and
Technology, Jamshedpur.
Prabal Sen
was invited to be a member of
the Advisory Board of Global Summit on
Management Cases. He was also invited
to be the chief guest for the inaugura-
tion of the Career Fair 2014 by Prabhat
Khabar.
Dr. Gourav Vallabh
was invited to be an
Expert Member of the Selection Commit-
tee for NIT, Jamshedpur.
Fr. Ozzie Mascarenhas
, SJ, PhD, was
invited for a talk on Business Ethics
organised by CII, Jamshedpur. He was
also invited to be a panel member at
the NASSCOM HR Summit on B-School’s
Success Quotient: Are They Equipping HR
Managers of the Future with the Right
Tools? in Chennai. He also addressed the
young Jesuits on Jesuit Identity – Jesuit
Brand at the three-day workshop on To-
wards Effective Administration in Higher
Education in Chennai.
Fr. Peter Francis
, SJ, PhD was invited
by IIM, Rohtak, to assist in their faculty
selection process.
PAPER PRESENTATIONS
Dr. AV Raman
presented a paper on
Language the Power of Words – The
Intersection of Managerial Thought with
their Process of Being, Becoming and
Transformation into Action at the Interna-
tional Conference on Industrial Relations:
The Role of HR at Jawaharlal Nehru Tech-
nological University, Hyderabad.
Dr. Vishwa Ballabh
presented a paper
on Building and Nurturing the Tribal
Economy – Lessons and Experiences of
Jharkhand and Odisha [India] in Sogang
University, Seoul, South Korea.
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