3rd IEOM Global Business Management Education
The IEOM Global Business Management will discuss the readiness of Business Management graduates for workforce around the world. Speakers will address education challenges and opportunities. Talks can be related on:
- entrepreneurship education
- business analytics education
- data analytics education
- supply chain and logistics education
- operations management education
- management information systems education
- problem based learning
- project based learning
- active collaborative learning
- student learning
- assessment
- teaching and learning
- pedagogy
- curriculum improvement
- innovation
- and related topics
Each speaker needs to submit a title of the talk, photo and a short bio as well as power point presentation. All will be included in the IEOM 2022 India Conference proceedings. If you are interested to be distinguished feature speaker, please contact info@ieomsociety.org for details.
All speakers need to register for the conference. Please pay your registration fee ONLINE:
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Global Business Management I
August 16, Tuesday, 4:00 – 5:30 pm – Zoom Meeting Room 2
Session Chair:
4:00 – 4:30 pm, August 16, Tuesday
Dr. Mesbahuddin Chowdhury
Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management
University of Canterbury
Canterbury, New Zealand
Mesbahuddin Chowdhury is a senior lecturer in management, Department of Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship, UC Business School, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. He formerly served as Research Fellow in the Department of Accounting, Monash University, Australia. Dr. Chowdhury’s current research interests focus on the role of social capital in buyer-supplier relationship and the impact of supplier management practice on performance improvement. He has been published in peer-reviewed journal such as International Journal of Production Economics. He published a number of book chapters in Cases in Business and Management.
4:30 – 5:00 pm, August 16, Tuesday
Prof. Shekar Babu, Ph.D.
Founding Head, AMRITA School of Business, Bengaluru
Head, ARISE Lab
AMRITA Vishwa Vidyapeetham University
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Adjunct Faculty, SUNY, Buffalo, USA
Prof. Shekar has 15 years of experience in academia and 15 years in Industry. Prof. Shekar Babu is the founding head of AMRITA School of Business, Bangalore. He started AMRITA School of Business, Bangalore in 2007 in collaboration with State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo, USA. He was also an Adjunct Faculty at School of Management, University at Buffalo, NY, USA. He worked for 10 years as a Director of Hewlett-Packard’s Software Division, California, USA. He was responsible for managing the $1Billion revenues. He worked 5 years as a Management Consultant at Price Waterhouse (PWC), Los Angeles, California, USA. Prof. Shekar has been actively working on Sustainability, SDG and CSR projects since 2007. He led the “Education through Rural Transformation” project by implementing “Village Resource Centers (VRC)” across 5 remote locations in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The VRC project was in collaboration with ISRO and with the help of corporate funding from HP, Microsoft, CTS and CISCO.
Prof. Shekar has been working with international researchers and consultants from USA, Australia and Europe on mandated CSR and Sustainability projects with focus on Indian government and private companies. He has published close to 50+ high-impact journal international conference papers. Prof. Shekar is also a guest editor is some prestigious research journals like “Sustainability Accountability Public Governance”, Industrial Marketing Management” and “Journal of Finance and Accounting”. Prof. Shekar is the Head of “AMRITA Center for Responsible Innovations and Sustainable Enterprises – ARISE” Lab. He has already secured funding of more than 2 Crores from HP, Microsoft, Cognizant, Cisco and SAN Engineering and Locomotives. The main areas of research include Technology for Social Good, Sustainability, SDGs, CSR and Ethics.
Prof. Shekar received B.E. (Electronics and Communications) degree from Bangalore University, India, M.S. (Computer Engineering) degree from California State University, Los Angeles, USA and PhD from AMRITA University, India.
5:00 – 5:30 pm, August 16, Tuesday
Dr. Vivek Soni
Associate Professor
Jaipuria School of Business, Ghaziabad
Delhi, India
Dr. Vivek Soni is a distinguished faculty of Operations, Supply Chain Management, and Business Analytics at one of the well reputed educational system-Jaipuria School of Business in India. Professor Soni has deep insights into wide management areas, ethical interest for India’ prosperity, is also Fellow of Institution of Engineers India, a certified Independent Director by Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India and works as a consultant to wide aspects of energy (particularly wide dimensions of conventional and non-conventional forms of security and sustainability), energy–environment nexus, India’s strategic development on energy, role of sustainable technologies to reduce carbon footprint, and technology-based climate change adaptation.
Entrepreneurship is rooted in his research work. More specifically, his research focuses on operations cum strategic management-based modeling approaches to assist management and future development of India as data and knowledge driven energy society with an equitable and sustainable and qualitative education, Paris agenda and also with cleaner and safe environment. He is Accredited Management Teacher by All India Management Association New Delhi in Production and Operations area, a conveyor of Innovation Cell, and also Coordinator of Internal Quality Assurance Committee and Centre for Excellence in Innovative Energy Solutions at the Institute; He considers and blends subjects of Entrepreneurship, Data Analytics, Grey Optimization, and Innovative Supply Chain Management is his multiple pedagogical tools.
His innovative research intending to optimal solutions for objectives of several GDP dependent, both SME and service sectors working towards reforming India’s rural economy, specifically through academic deliveries are leverages by his deep industry rich experiences, all of which he gained with his wide gamut of experience with the Indian Government, Public Sector Units and Corporate, and SMEs clusters, particularly on National Educational Programme for creating awareness for enhance energy efficiency under the National Action Plan for Climate Change. Renewable energy and energy efficiency, the politics of large-scale energy infrastructure, designing public policy to improve energy security and access to electricity, and building adaptive capacity to the consequences of climate change, all are of his ever green and ongoing research agenda to advocate to management stakeholders.
Global Business Management II
August 17, Wednesday, 4:00 – 5:45 pm – Zoom Meeting Room 2
Session Chair:
4:00 – 4:30 pm, August 17, Wednesday
Dr. Kottala Sri Yogi
Dr Kottala Sri Yogi gLink Post-Doctoral Fellow of Business Studies and Technology (LogDynamics) C/o University of Bremen, Germany. He has twelve years of teaching experience in reputed private as well as government institutes/Universities of India. Currently working as Associate Professor (Operations) at KLH Global Business School, KLH Deemed – to – be university, Hyderabad Campus, India. Formerly served as Assistant Professor in Department of Operations-SBM, also held Program Chair of B.Sc Applied Statistics and Analytics – School of Science at SVKM’s NMIMS (Deemed-to-be-University) Jadcherla Campus Hyderabad – India. His teaching interests are Quantitative & Operations oriented subjects at Post Graduate and Undergraduate level courses. His research areas are Sustainability Supply Chain Management Reverse Logistics Bibliometric Analysis and SCOR. He has been published more than 20 publications in peer reviewed international and national journals. He was also part of organizing and instructing in MDPs in Operations Analytics with premier Government of India institutions.
Dr Sri Yogi received B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) degree from Acharya Nagarjuna University, India, M.E. (Industrial Engineering& Management) with Distinction from Shri G.S. Institute of Technology & Science- Indore, India and PhD from The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India. He also holds certified Applied Business Analytics(Executive Education) from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad India.
4:30 – 5:00 pm, August 17, Wednesday
Rajendra Baraiya
Research Scholar in Operations Management
Indian Institute of Management, Indore
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Rajendra Baraiya is a research scholar in the Operations Management and Quantitative Techniques department at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore, India. He has been awarded M.E. in Production Engineering from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India, and B.E. in Production Engineering from Government Engineering College, Bhavnagar, India.
His research interests are Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Coordination, Omni-Channel Retailing, Inventory Management, and Logistics. His research papers are published in reputed journals, and he has presented his research work at various National and International conferences. He has received the best paper awards in DC 2019 – MNIT Jaipur, ICORDS 2019 – IIM Visakhapatnam, and DOCMAD 2020 – IRMA Anand. He is professionally affiliated with many societies like IEOM, POMS, DSI, The OR Society, EuROMA, ASCM, IEEE, and WCTRS.
5:00 – 5:30 pm, August 17, Wednesday