Past Event

Globalizing Indian Thought 2024, hosted by IIM Kozhikode

October 24, 2024 to October 25, 2024 | 09:30 - 16:30
  • Beveridge Hall, Senate House, University of London, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU 

About

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode is hosting its 5th International Conclave on Globalizing Indian Thought 2024, alongside knowledge partners Cardiff Metropolitan University and the University of Chester.

GIT 2024 aims to offer an opportunity for inquisitive and keen thinkers across professions and vocations to deliberate on the ageless Indian ideas converging into a plethora of creative platforms. Which also gives an opportunity to learn from the rich and varied traditions of India.

Notably, this year’s conclave will take place outside India for the first time, expanding its global reach, and will be held at the Senate House, University of London, from October 24-25, 2024.

IIM Kozhikode is one of India’s premier management institutes. Set up in 1996 by the Government of India in collaboration with the State Government of Kerala. It is the fifth Indian Institute of Management to be set up and is recognized for its academic excellence and strong emphasis on research, teaching, and community engagement.

The event is organised by Prime Sports & Media.

Registration details

When: 10am – 4:15pm on 24 Oct | 8:30am – 5pm on 25 October

Where: Beveridge Hall, Senate House, University of London, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU

Who: Meet leading academics from India, as well as policy and business leaders from the UK and take part in enriching discussions about India’s place in the world

RSVP: Click here

Plenary sessions

The conclave will feature an impressive lineup of speakers, including:

  • Prof. Debashis Chatterjee, Director, IIM Kozhikode
  • Lord Meghnad Desai
  • Kanishka Narayan, Member of Parliament
  • Shaunaka Rishi Das, Director, Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies
  • Prof. Sankar Sivarajah, Head, Kingston Business School
  • Prof. Kirstie Simpson, Dean, Chester Business School, University of Chester
  • Prof. Catherine Robinson, Dean, School of Business and law, University of Brighton
  • Prof. Kamran Razmdoost, Dean, London Campus, ESCP Business School
  • Charles Goodhart CBE, Emeritus Professor, LSE, and renowned British economist

The full Agenda is provided here.

List of academic presentations

  • Indian Management Practices and their Integration with Theory || Culture in Management
    • Achieving sustainable development goals through Hinduism’s community-centred bhakti
    • Agile in India: An Interplay between Cultures and a New Approach of Management in IT Industry
    • Robots to Rage: A Cross-Cultural Saga of Customer Rage Behavior Towards Anthropomorphized Robots in the Hospitality Sector
    • Evolution of Corporate Structure in India, Reflecting the Social Structure
    • Leveraging the Lean Six-sigma Methodology for Developing a New Product with Social Benefit – A Case Study
  • Doing Business in Emerging Markets || Family Business and Entrepreneurship
    • Decolonising the Curriculum – a school of business and law experience
    • Assessing the Impact of Artisan Marketing Strategies on Customer Purchase Intentions: Family-Owned Handicraft Business Dynamics – An Integrated Approach
    • How does work passion impact well-being: Role of behaviour crafting
    • How access-based business model fill institutional voids in subsistence markets? A case study of water shop model in India
    • Organizational Citizenship Behavior In Hindu Religious Establishments – An Intrinsic Case Study
  • Bridging the Digital Divide || Changing World Order: Role of the Global South
    • Rise Of Spirituality – “Role Of Social Media Stories Promoting Spiritual Tourism”
    • Achieving Purnam through Equitable Education: A Pathway to Wholeness in Health Service Management
    • Digital Financial Access and Financialization: Panel Evidence from the Selected Countries in Asia-Pacific Region
    • A model for IT Enabled Dynamic capabilities in Public Sector Organizations.
    • Queering Religious Monuments and a Museum through Autoethnography and Critical Narrative Analysis in Visitor Studies
  • Indian Management Practices and their Integration with Theory
    • Leveraging Samkhya-Yoga (SY) philosophy to explore the antecedents of mindfulness, the direct and mediating effects of prosocial belief and higher being importance
    • Exploring the Nexus of Nostalgia, Spiritual Well-being, and Destination Attachment: A Holistic Examination of Future Visit Intentions
    • Influence of Intrinsic Religiosity on Managerial Decision-Making and Psychological Well-being: A Hindu Perspective
    • Full Collusion with Entry and Incomplete Information
    • Identity, Social Media and Online Political Activism
  • Indian Management Practices and their Integration with Theory || Values-based Leadership
    • Re-emergence of Vishwa Guru Bharat Through Re-establishment of Dharma – Insights from the Srimad Bhagavad Gita
    • Harnessing Ancient Wisdom: Concept of Trigunas for Work place Wellness
    • Significance of Goal Setting in Life’s Second Innings
    • Antecedents of Sustainable Business Models-A Case of Paper Seed Company
    • Exploring ESG Ecosystem: A Multi-Perspective Exploration Across Corporate, Public, Media and Academic Viewpoints Through Text Mining
  • Others
    • Spirituality based values as culture in organisation and management
    • Managing Opportunism in Inter-Organizational Relationships: The Impact of Formal Controls and Trust-Based Mechanisms amidst Volatility in Global Humanitarian Operations
    • A netnography of Indian Students studying in the UK: Leveraging Social Capital to Enhance Employability
    • Rethinking Innovation and Entrepreneurship: The role of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity for Sustainable Economic Success
    • Dynamics and Optimal Monetary-Fiscal Policy in Fiscally Dominant Economies with Flexible vs Occasionally Inflexible Monetary Authorities
  • Family Business and Entrepreneurship              
    • Succession Planning and Practices in Family Business in SMEs -A Pilot Study with special reference to Karnataka
    • Impact of Entrepreneurship Development on Women Empowerment A Study with Special Reference to North Karnataka
    • Mindful consumption mediates effects of Mindfulness on compulsive buying and hedonic buying
    • To share or not share: Data exchange perspectives across India
    • The Impact of Social Media Influencers on Lonely Consumers’ Purchase Behaviour
  • Climate Change and Sustainability
    • Servitization under VMI – Potential & Pitfalls
    • Attitudes and Diffusion of Technology through the Cinematic Lens: Finding a Way Ahead for Sustainable Energy
    • Integrating Energy Security, Economy, and Environment for Just Energy Transition Policies for India: A Review
    • A Framework for Assessing Effectiveness for Jugaad in Direct Evaporative Cooling Technologies
    • Dhritharashta Syndrome

The full Agenda of academic sessions is provided here.

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