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Workshops /   condence.  The  training  facilitated  networking  and  knowledge-  was “Next-Gen Corporates and Economy Revival'. Some of the key   Faculty Research & Activities
       speakers were:
 sharing among the participants and the resource persons, provided   ·  Mr. Rahul Mukharji, Vice President – Accenture Interactive
 Research Seminars  insights into effective academic practices, and offered exposure to   Operations  Prof. Bishakha Majumdar
 the latest developments in the academic, professional, and socio-
 ·  Workshop for students on Sexual Harassment of Women at   economic contexts. Prof. Amit Shankar and Prof. Vivek Madupu   ·  Mr. Ashish Goel, CFO - Intellero   Prof. Majumdar co-authored a teaching case
 Workplace  (Prevention,  Prohibition  and  Redressal)  Act,   were the program director and co-director respectively.  ·  Mr. Ankur Seth (Director – PwC India  with Jitendra Das, Shilpi Jain and Sriparna
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 2013 was held on 16  November 2019. Women Cell Chair   The 5- Day Programme at IIM Visakhapatnam saw participation from   ·  Mr. Mantosh Roy (VP & Head – Retail Operations & Lead   Basu  titled,  'Organic  Wellness:  Inuencing
 Prof S Sumitra and ICC members Adv Jaha Aara and Dr   32 professionals from premier engineering institutions across India,   Automation at Nykaa.com)   Consumer  Decisions  via  Cause  Marketing'
 Deepa Mohan conducted this workshop.  ·  Mr. Gaurav Shitak, VP Head - Digital Marketing, Sharekhan   which  was  published  in  Ivey  Publishing
 such  as  IIIT  Manipur,  NITs  at  Kurukshetra,  Jaipur,  Mizoram,   ·  Dr. Anvitha Prabhakara, VP - Marketing, Aditya Birla Group   (September  2019).  An  article  featuring  her
 ·  Workshop on Research Methodology by Prof Gopal Naik,   Hamirpur, JNTU Hyderabad and Anantapur; Osmania University;   ·  Capt.  Aditya  Singh,  VP  -  Supply  Chain  Operations,   interview was also published in Harvard Business
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 Dean (Faculty), IIM Bangalore,  on 7  – 8  September 2019.    College of Engineering Pune; Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College   Delhivery   Publishing Education on September 20, 2019 titled 'Why Student
 Ludhiana;  Uttar  Pradesh  Textile  Technology  Institute  Kanpur;   ·  Ms. Vidisha Baliyan, Miss Deaf World 2019
 ·  Research Seminar by Prof Md Shameem Jawed on Nature   Tripura Institute of Technology; Government engineering colleges   Clubs Are an Underused Teaching Opportunity'. She along with Prof
 of Price Elasticity of Common Stocks: Evidence from Policy   of  Rewa,  Rajasthan,  Kangra,  Jammu  etc.  The  list  of  attendees   Anupama  Sharma,  co-directed  a  one-day  Management
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 Experiment in India, on 19  September 2019.  included Senior Faculty and TEQIP Coordinators from various elds   Development Programme on Personnel Management and General
 of Engineering, Fashion Technology, Basic Sciences, Humanities,   Management Skills for Indian Revenue Service (IRS) Ofcers, at the
 ·  Research  Seminar  by  Prof  V  Nagadevara  on  Customer    National  Academy  of  Customs  Indirect  Taxes  and  Narcotics,
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 Churn prediction in banking industry, on 10  October 2019.   etc. representing 17 states of India.   Visakhapatnam which was held on 25  September 2019. She also
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 The  Inaugural  Address  was  delivered  by  Dr.  H  Purushotham,   attended an MHRD workshop on Social Media engagement and
 ·  Research Seminar by Prof. Sankarshan Basu, Professor,   Chairman & Managing Director, National Research Development
 Finance  and  Accounting,  IIM  Bangalore,    on  “Shadow   Corporation, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of   practices at Delhi in the month of December.
 banking  in  India:  Do  bank  run  Asset  Management   India.  He  emphasized  on  the  leveraging  of  national  innovation
 Companies  (AMCs)  perform  liquidity  transformation   ecosystem  by  academia.  Mr.  PVS  Ganesh  Kumar,  outstanding   International Immersion   Prof. Bhargab Chattopadhyay
 through  exposure  to  Non-Banking  Finance  Companies   Scientist/Scientist  H,  Principal  Associate  Director  NSTL,  DRDO,   Prof. Chattopadhyay attended a seminar titled
 (NBFC)  in  their  debt  –  oriented  schemes  and  will  this   Ministry of Defense, Govt  of India gave the valedictory address.  “Estimation  of  Gini  Index  under  Different
 increase the systemic risk of a bank due to a possible joint   Programme        Sampling Schemes: A sequential Approach”
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 exposure to NBFCs?”, on 5  November 2019.                                       at  the  Department  of  Statistics,  National
       As part of the course 'Business Planning for International Markets',      University of Singapore on October 23, 2019.
 ·  Research  Seminar  by  Prof.  Bishakha  Majumdar  on   two  batches  of  PGP  2018-20  students  visited  Sri  Lanka  and   For pursuing his future research endeavours,
 Transforming  Talent  Acquisition  through  Predictive   Singapore respectively in November 2019. The students at Sri Lanka   he  is  currently  collaborating  with  the  faculty
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 Analytics: Twin Case Studies from India, on 24  December                   members of the University of Notre Dame, Loyola
 2019.   were hosted by National Institute of Business Management (NIBM),   University  Chicago,  American  University  and  Charité  –
       one of the most prestigious business schools in Sri Lanka, while the
 Post-Graduate Program for Expereinced Professionals:  students  at  Singapore  were  hosted  by  National  University  of   Universitätsmedizin  Berlin.  He  is  also  the  associate  editor  of
       Singapore, the country's agship University. This unique program   Sequential Analysis Journal by Taylor & Francis.
 ·  Workshop  on  Innovation  (including  New  Product
 Development) by Prof Ganesh Prabhu, Professor, Strategy,   with a blend of class room sessions and industry visits provided the   Prof. B. Srirangacharyulu
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 IIM Bangalore, on 6  October 2019.  students  a  comprehensive  understanding  of  foreign  market   Prof.  Srirangacharyulu  co-authored  a  paper
       scenarios  and  familiarized  them  with  real  world  applications  of
 ·  Workshop  on  Digital  Governance  by  Dr.  Sundar   management.   titled "A Vehicle Routing Approach for Cash
 Balakrishna, Director (Electronic Services Delivery), Govt   Conclaves  Management  in  Banks"  with  Ms.  G.  Kavya
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 of AP, on 24  November 2019.  During 20th – 24th October, the PGP – BPIM batch to Sri Lanka was   which  was  presented  at  the  International
       accompanied  by  Prof  Shameem  Jawed  and  Prof  Bishakha   Conference  on  Operations  Research  and
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 HRidya 4.0-HR CONCLAVE was held on 7  September 2019           Decision  Sciences  (ICORDS)  during
       Majumdar. The batch to Singapore was led by Prof Anirban Ghatak
 The  HR  agship  event  of  the  student  community  of  IIM   December 28-30, 2019 at IIM Visakhapatnam.
       and Prof Bhargab Chattopadhyay. The PGCEP batch on the other
 Visakhapatnam  HRidaya  4.0  was  orchestrated  with  the  theme   hand was coordinated by Prof Anupama Sharma and Mr. Biswanath
 'Strategic HRM: Align it right'. In the conclave, the genesis of gig   Behera, Program Manager (Academic Programs), to Dubai from 1st   Prof. Deepika Gupta
                                                                                Prof. Gupta was invited as a guest speaker at
 economy and reasons behind its transpiring presence and growth   – 4th November 2019.  t h e   T i m e s   N I E   P r i n c i p a l s   M e e t ,
 were touched upon. The event offered an insightful glimpse into the             Visakhapatnam, where she delivered her talk
 new/emerging  facets  of  the  realm  of  HR  and  it  witnessed  an            on 'Successful Career Options for Students'.
 invigorating  participation  both  from  students  and  the  corporate          She was also invited to speak on 'Competitive
                                                                                Strategy & Innovation for Export Manufacturing
 world.  There  were  two  panel  discussions:  i)  Gearing  up  for  Gig
                                                                              Firms'  by  the  Brandix  Knowledge  Series  at
 Mavericks ii)  Social Media Frenemy of HR. Some of the key speakers
                                                                Brandix, Visakhapatnam. She attended the 'Teaching with Cases'
 were:                                                          workshop conducted jointly by IIM Ahmedabad Case Centre and
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 Ÿ  Mr. Pradeep Chavda, Director HR Sodexo India  Batch to NUS Singapore  HBS Publishing, at IIM Ahmedabad on 6 -7  December 2019.
 Faculty Development   Ÿ Ÿ  Mr. Kshitij Bhusari, Deputy GM, Schindler University  Prof. Kalyan Kolukuluri
 Mr. Yogesh Kumar Sharma, Director ScaleOn Technologies
 Inc                                                            Prof. Kolukuluri attended the 'Teaching with
 Programmes  Ÿ  Ms. Rashmi Mansharamani, CHRO The Wave Group    Cases'  workshop  conducted  jointly  by  IIM
 Ÿ  Mr. Anil Kumar Misra, CHRO MagicBricks                      Ahmedabad  Case  Centre  and  HBS
                                                                Publishing, at IIM Ahmedabad on December
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 3   TEQIP  III  Professional  Development  Training  Programme   Ÿ  Ms. Bishakha Majumdar, Asst. Professor IIM   6 -7  2019.
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 was held between 9  -13  December 2019.   Visakhapatnam
 The Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme III (ve-  Ÿ  Mr. Rajesh Lele, General Manager e-HR Projects, Tata   Batch to NIBM, Sri Lanka  Prof. Kaveri Krishnan
 day)  at  Indian  Institute  of  Management  (IIM)  Visakhapatnam  in   Motors   Initiation  of  Public  Speaking   Prof. Krishnan published a paper titled “Has
 December 2019 was the third one hosted by the Institute, the rst   Ÿ  Mr. Collin Mendes, General Manager & Head, HR &   the  Global  Financial  Crisis  Changed  the
 programme  having  been  held  in  July  2019  and  the  second  in   Administration, Voltas Beko  and Literary Society  Market  Response  to  Credit  Ratings?
 August 2019. The aim of the programme was to create the needed                   Evidence from an Emerging Market” in the
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 capacities  in  policy  planners  and  administrators  in  higher   VRIDDHI  -  Annual  Business  Conclave  was  held  on  23 -24    The growth of a business person and a human being depends on   Journal  of  Emerging  Market  Finance.
 education  towards  their  gaining  greater  appreciation  for   November, 2019  how  thoughtful  he/she  is  and  how  effectively  they  are  able  to   https://doi.org/10.1177/0972652719877472.
 governance,  institutional  and  policy  reforms,  as  well  as  the   'VRIDDHI',  is  the  Flagship  Annual  Business  Symposium  of  the   communicate  the  thoughts  and  ideas.  Keeping  this  in  mind,  a   The publication is co-authored with Prof. Ashok
 management principles, precepts and practices, so that they can   students.  In  its  maiden  version,  the  conclave  welcomed  various   “Public Speaking and Literary Society” was initiated under Students   Thampy and Prof. Sankarshan Basu (Professors  from the Finance
 full  the  role-responsibilities  envisaged  of  them  as  mentors,   industry stalwarts to foster innovation and excellence, concerning   Academic  Council.  The  club  organized  various  debates  and   & Accounting Area of IIMB). The paper analyses the differential
 facilitators,  and  champions  of  change,  with  competence  and   discussions which provided the students with ample opportunities   market response to credit rating revisions in the pre and post global
 both, Indian and Global context. The theme of the Business Conclave
       to showcase and improve their communication skills.      nancial crisis period using data from India.
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