National Conference
 
4th National Conference on
 
MANAGEMENT EDUCATION IN INDIA
A Reality Check
 
 
Download : Brochure and Registration Form
 
Dates
Friday, 17 February & Saturday, 18 February 2012
 
Venue

CIMR Auditorium, Chetana Campus, Survey No. 341, Bandra (E), Mumbai- 400051

 
Important Dates
 
Submission of abstracts : 31 December 2011
Submission of final papers : 20 January 2012
Registrations close on : 31 January 2012
 
Chetana Trust

Chetana Trust, founded by the visionary Late Shri. Madhukarraoji Chaudhari, philanthropist, Former Education Minister & Speaker, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, follows the philosophy of ‘Education for All.’ CRKIMR & CIMR offer management education programmes under this banner.

  CRKIMR
  Chetana's Ramprasad Khandelwal Institute of Management and Research the second institute in Mumbai offering Management education was inaugurated almost three decades ago, with the twin objective of imparting quality management education and the overall development of students. Recognized as one of the premier institutes affiliated to University of Mumbai, the Institute offers the full time MMS course and MMM - the Part-time degree course for employed graduates.
   
  CIMR
 

This vibrant 11- year old Institute offers AICTE (New Delhi) approved autonomous courses in PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) and PGDM– Marketing & PGDM –Retail. Chetana’s Institute of Management & Research has been recently ranked as no. 11 in Mumbai and among the top 50 B-Schools in India by India’s top recruiters according to the ET listings of B–Schools in India taken from Corporate Dossier, The Economic Times, April 15, 2011. The students here are involved in hands on learning experiences through a host of management seminars and competitions. Equal emphasis is laid on professional management inputs and co-curricular activities in both the Management Institutes.

   
Both the institutes have a rich base of alumni who have made their mark in prestigious positions across all sectors, globally.
 
About the Conference

Management Education in India has gained importance and is on the threshold of revolutionary changes at policy as well as institutional levels. A Management degree or diploma is seen as a route for enhancing career prospects. Aspirants for a MBA range from undergraduates to employed graduates to entrepreneurs. The paramount question thus is: Are we churning out Employees or Employers out of the B-school students?

Chetana’s Institutes of Management & Research announce the 4th National Conference. The theme this year is based on emerging trends and challenges in Management Education in India.

 
Conference Objectives
  1. To provide a platform for brainstorming on curriculum and issues of teaching methodology through academia-industry interface
  2. To facilitate research in the realm of Management Education
  3. To showcase entrepreneurial energy in India
 
Conference Highlights

An opportunity for academicians, industry professionals and government authorities to:

• Discuss multiple issues related to Management Education in India
• Interact with senior academic and industry professionals as well as entrepreneurs

 
Who would benefit by attending
• Academicians & Instructional Designers
• Management Professionals
• Doctoral Students
• Regulatory Bodies
• Entrepreneurs
 
Call for Papers
Researchers are invited to send in unpublished papers related to Management Education in India Selected papers will be published in either of the two ISSN journals of CRKIMR & CIMR.
 
Suggested Sub themes:
  1. Curriculum Design- Creative approaches, demands of changing world order
  2. Pedagogy – Innovations, student expectations, challenges, management games, business simulation
  3. Industry expectations and Management Education
  4. Leadership and Management Education
  5. Value based Management Education
  6. Entrepreneurship and Management Education
  7. Employment orientation in management education
  8. Business Simulation and Innovative Management Games
  9. Effective Feedback Mechanism as a Quality Control Function

The sub-themes are indicative in nature and researchers are encouraged to send in their abstracts on related topics.

 
Guidelines for Submission

The following information is to be provided:

  • Personal Information – Name, Title of Research, Affiliation ( Institution and Department you are registered with), e-mail address, telephone number and postal address
  • Abstract – a summary of your research including research objective, scope, methodology, approach, findings, implications, originality, value, keywords and paper type, not exceeding 300 words, including keywords, MS Word, font Arial, size 12, 1.5 line spacing, justified
  • References section in the main paper to be in APA format
  • Only Electronic submission in the form of a MS Word 2003/2007 as an email attachment will be accepted.
  • All abstracts will be double blind reviewed and confirmation will be sent to the authors
  • Selected full papers will be published in the conference proceedings
  • The abstracts and papers should be mailed to: natconf@cimr.in
 
Important Dates
Submission of abstracts : 31 December 2011
Submission of final papers : 20 January 2012
Registrations close on : 31 January 2012
 
 
Registration Fees
  • Academicians – Rs.1500
  • Corporate & Industry Delegates – Rs.2000
  • Research Scholars, Students & Alumni – Rs.500

The Registration form, along with the registration fee by D.D. in favour of “Chetana’s Institute of Management & Research” payable at Mumbai, should reach the Conference Coordinators on or before 31 Jan 2012.

The registration fee is inclusive of admission for all sessions, conference kit, lunch and snacks.

Accommodation arrangement can be made in suitable hotels subject to prior intimation and payment being borne by delegates.

 
Schedule
Day 1 – 17th February 2012
9:30 AM- 10:30 AM : Registration & Breakfast
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM : Inaugural Session
11.30 AM-11.45 AM : Tea Break
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM : Panel Discussion:
Management Education -
The Indian Outlook
1.00 PM - 2:00 PM : Lunch
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM : Paper Presentations
5:00 PM : High Tea

Day 2 – 18th February 2012
10:00 AM- 11:15 AM : Panel Discussion:
Management Education & Entrepeneurship
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM : Tea Break
11.30 AM-12.30 PM : Best Paper Presentations
12:30 AM - 1:00 PM : Valedictory Programme
1.00 PM : Lunch
 
Conference Committee
 

Advisory Council

Ms. Madhumita Patil, CEO - CRKIMR & CIMR
Dr. Jayashree Bhakay, Director - CRKIMR
Dr. M. V. Deshpande, Director - CIMR

 

Convenor

Prof. Aparna Rao - aparna.rao@cimr.in; 9820843210

 

Co-ordinating Committee

Prof. Aditi Raut – aditi.raut@crkimr.in; 9867696104
Prof. Mangesh Kasbekar – mangesh.kasbekar@cimr.in; 9833717317
Prof. Milind Gawai – milind.gawai@cimr.in; 9167939195
Prof. Rashmi Kanitkar – rashmi.kanitkar@crkimr.in; 9823252432
Prof. Yashesh Zaveri – yashesh.zaveri@crkimr.in; 9819861146
Prof. Rumana Shaikh – rumana.shaikh@cimr.in; 9892323813

 
Contact: E-mail: natconf@cimr.in
 
 
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