Udbhav 2023

International Conference

Department – MBA (AFMR)

Name of Event – 11 th International Conference 2022 on the theme

“Technological Innovation in Business & Entrepreneurial Practices

for Sustainability in Global Era”

Date of Event – December 17, 2022

Objective of Event – To generate a stage for idea sharing with respect to technological innovation and entrepreneurial practices in global era and to provide a common platform for sharing quality research papers and articles.

Details of Guests with Designation –

1) Chief Guest – Dr. Renu Jain

(Vice Chancellor, DAVV, Indore)

2) Guest of Honour – Dr. P.K.Singh

(Director-Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli)

3) Keynote Speaker – Prof. Satyajit Majumdar

(Professor, Center for Social Entrepreneurship, Dean,

School of Management and Labour Studies, Tata Institute of

Social Sciences, Mumbai.

4) Special Guest – Dr. Janak Palta McGilligan

(Social Worker and Founder-Director of Jimmy McGilligan

Centre for Sustainable Development)

Dignitaries Present

1) Shri Gaurav Sojatia, Chairman BOG

2) Dr. Jayantilal Bhandari, Group Director

3) Dr. S.C Sharma, Director, AITR

4) Dr.Anant Gwal, Director, DBA

5) Dr Tarun Kushwaha-Director, AFMR

6) Dr. Sandeep Singh, Vice Principal, AFMR

7)Dr.A.K. Singh, Professor, AFMR                                                      

8) Conference Delegates and MBA Department Faculties

Coordinator (s)/Convener – Conference Secretaries, AFMR

1) Dr. Rajeshwari Gwal (Associate Professor)

2) Dr. Payal Sharma (Assistant Professor)

Details of Participants – Academic and Industry Delegates , MBA Semester 1 students

Achievements (if any) –

Acropolis Faculty of Management and Research organized its 11 th International Conference 2022 on the theme “Technological Innovation in Business & Entrepreneurial Practices for Sustainability in Global Era” on December 17, 2022. The objective of the Conference was to generate a stage for idea sharing with respect to technological innovation and entrepreneurial practices in global era and to provide a common platform for sharing quality research papers and articles. The conference started with the Inaugural Session of the 11 th International Conference 2022. The session was chaired by

1) Chief Guest – Dr. Renu Jain

(Vice Chancellor, DAVV, Indore)

2) Guest of Honour – Dr. P.K.Singh

(Director-Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli)

3)Keynote Speaker – Prof. Satyajit Majumdar

(Professor, Center for Social Entrepreneurship, Dean, School of Management and Labour Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai)

4) Special Guest – Dr. Janak Palta McGilligan (Social Worker and Founder-Director of Jimmy McGilligan Centre for Sustainable Development)

In line with the previous conferences, this year also we have received a remarkable response from various institutions all over the country. To name a few , papers are received from Department of Commerce and Accounting, University of Jaffna, Srilanka ; School of Commerce and Management, Presidency University, Bangalore; Amity Business School, Amity University, Lucknow; Department of Management ,Sumandeep Vidyapeeth ,Vadodara(Gujrat); Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar, Gogate- Jogalekar College,Ratnagiri Indore Management Institute,Indore; Department of Management Studies,Alliance University,Bangalore; Sant Hirdaram Institute of Management, Bhopal; Swami Vivekanand Government P.G. College Harda; IMS,SAGE University etc.

The inaugural addresses of esteemed guests offered an apt conclusion to the conference with specific summing up of the theme of the conference.

The Inaugural session was followed by technical session chaired by eminent academicians Dr.N K Totla, Associate Professor, IMS, DAVV & Dr. Yamini Karmarkar , Reader IMS, DAVV. The chair persons gave their valuable inputs to the presenters which resulted into a knowledge sharing between the delegates. The technical session was conducted in Hybrid mode and was coordinated by Dr Sandeep Singh , Dr Juhi Kamakoty and Dr. Umang Mehta.

The Conference owes its success to the able guidance of Director AFMR Dr Tarun Kushwaha, and the hard work put in by the faculty team and student volunteers. The various committees and supporting staff contributed to the successful completion of the 11 th International conference.