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Institute: Institute of Rural Management Anand
Conference Schedule |
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| 21st December 2022 (Wednesday) | |
| 09:00 hours to 10:00 hours: | Registration (IRMA Auditorium) |
| 10:00 hours to 11:00 hours: | Inaugural function (Venue: IRMA Auditorium) |
| Welcome Address: | Dr. Umakant Dash, Director (IRMA) |
| About SMF: | Prof. Arunaditya Sahay, SMF Secretary General & Dean of Research (BIMTECH) |
| Convention in Perspective: | Prof. Pratik Modi, Convention Chair & Dean of Faculty (IRMA) |
| Keynote Address: | Dr. R S Sodhi, MD (GCMMF) |
| Chairperson, SMF’s Address: | Prof. Bhimaraya Metri, SMF Chairperson & Director (IIM, Nagpur) |
| Guest Address: | Mr. Amit Mittal, DGM, Canara Bank |
| 11:00 hours to 11:30 hours: | Group Photo (Near Amul Chimes) & Tea Break |
| 11:30 hours to 13:00 hours: | CXO Discussion on “Resilience to Resurgence: The Post-Pandemic Strategy” (Venue: IRMA Auditorium) Mr. Abhay Parnerkar: Chief Executive Officer at Godrej Tyson Foods Limited Mr. Jayen Mehta: COO, (Amul) Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Mr. Ravneet Gill: Sports Education & Esports Entrepreneur | Former CEO, Deutsche Bank India & Yes Bank |
| 13:00 hours to 14:00 hours: | Conference Lunch |
| 14:00 hours to 15:30 hours: | Paper Presentations (Parallel Tracks) |
| 15:30 hours to 16:00 hours: | Tea Break |
| 16:30 hours to 18:00 hours: | Editors’ Conclave: Publications in High Quality Journals (Venue: Classroom 5, Academic Complex) Dr. Shaphali Gupta, Professor of Marketing, MICA Dr. Birud Sindhav, Professor of Marketing, University of Nebraska at Omaha Dr. Vijay Pareira, Head of Department (People and Organizations), NEOMA Business School |
| 18:00 hours to 19:00 hours: | The SMF Board Meet (Venue: Conference Hall, ETDC) |
| 19:30 hours to 21:00 hours: | Conference Gala Dinner |
| 22nd December 2022 (Thursday) | |
| 10:00 hours to 11:30 hours: |
Workshop on Structured Literature Review (Venue: Classroom 5, Academic Complex) Prof. Sourav Bikash Borah, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad |
| 11:30 hours to 12:00 hours: | Tea Break |
| 12:00 hours to 13:30 hours: | Paper Presentations (Parallel Tracks) |
| 13:30 hours to 14:30 hours: | Conference Lunch |
| 14:30 hours to 16:00 hours: | Paper Presentations (Parallel Tracks) |
| 16:00 hours to 16:30 hours: | Tea Break |
| 16:30 hours to 18:30 hours: | Workshop on Case Teaching & Case Writing (Venue: Classroom 5, Academic Complex) Dr. Gita Bajaj Professor, OB-HR & Communication, IMT Business School, Dubai |
| 18:30 hours to 19:30 hours: | SMF Alumni Meet (Venue: IRMA Auditorium) |
| 19:30 hours to 21:00 hours: | Cultural Event: Folk Dance and Music (Venue: IRMA Auditorium) |
| 23rd December 2022 (Friday) | |
| 9:00 hours to 10:00 hours: | Paper Presentations |
| 10:00 hours to 11:30 hours: | Directors’ Conclave: The Future of Management Education in India (Venue: IRMA Auditorium) Dr. P.K. Singh, Director, IIM, Trichi Dr. Debiprasad Mishra, Director, Development Management Institute Dr. Mahadeo Jaiswal, Director, IIM Sambalpur Dr. Srinivasan Iyebngar, Director, Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management |
| 11:30 hours to 12:00 hours: | Tea Break |
| 12:00 hours to 13:30 hours: | Awards & Valedictory Session (Venue: IRMA Auditorium) |
| Valedictory Address: | Prof. Umakant Dash (Director, IRMA) |
| Guest of Honor Address: | Prof. Rishikesh Krishnan (Director, IIM Bangalore) |
| Address by Special Guest: | TBA |
| Best Paper Awards: | Prof. Pratik Modi (Convener, 24th SMF Convention) |
| SMF Alumni Award: | Prof. Arunaditya Sahay, SMF Secretary General |
| Memento to the Chief Guest, Handing Over the Baton: Prof. Umakant Dash | |
| Closing Remarks: | Mr. Manoj Kumar Jha, AGM, Canara Bank |
| Vote of Thanks: | Prof. Arunaditya Sahay, SMF Secretary General |
| 13:30 hours to 14:30 hours: | Conference Lunch |
Note: This is a provisional schedule. It may change without any prior notice.
