Faculty Participation

05-09-23

Management Faculty attended two days : Professor Workshop

Dr Vinay Kumar Srivastava, faculty, Department of Management atI.T.S, Ghaziabad attended a two-day online workshop on “Professor Workshop on Machine Learning with SAS”and on “Getting Started with SAS and Open Source” organized by SAS. The program was based on the SAS Viya platform on 04th -05th September, 2023.

Day 1 workshop was on Machine Learning with SAS. This workshop used an interactive approach to introduce the participants to visualization, model assessment, and model deployment while introducing a variety of machine learning techniques. The resource person for the session was Ms. Ashwini Reddy, a trainer on behalf of SAS. It was conducted from 8:30 am to12:30 am on 04.09.2023.

Day 2 workshop was on ‘Getting Started with SAS and Open Source”. This workshop provided an introduction for experienced R and Python users who want to apply their existing skills and extend them to the SAS environment. Emphasis was placed on programming and not statistical theory or interpretation. The resource person for the session was Mr. Akshay Dixit, a trainer on behalf of SAS. It was conducted from 8:30 am to12:30 am on 05.09.2023

It was a very fruitful workshop as it exposed the participants to diverse aspects of applying a cutting-edge tool like SAS. 

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22-07-23

Dr. Rajeev Johari as a resource person on “Startup & IPR Awareness Program”

Dr. Rajeev Johari, Convener, IIC-I.T.S & Associate Professor, I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad addressed the students of Science, Commerce and Arts Stream at MMH College Ghaziabad on 22nd, July 2023

in the Workshop on Startup and IPR. The session was delivered on focusing the problem and provides the solution of the same to society. He stressed on the specific issues related with creation of idea and implementation of the same for businesses in the society. He focused on the terms of patent and filing of application regarding the startups and innovation. He discussed the theory and applications with examples.

The discussion was focused on infrastructure, skills, innovation, startups, ecosystem, digitalization, entrepreneur’s especially new entrepreneurs, self resilience, technology, and collaboration with both academia and industry. 

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24-06-23

Faculty Participation in EDP campus Immersion workshop at IIM Kashipur

Prof. (Dr.) Anusha Agrawal and Prof (Dr.) Namita Mishra, faculty of I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad have participated in a two-day Campus Immersion workshop for “Financial Data Analytics, batch 7, scheduled on June 24 & 25, 2023.

 

Dr. Dilip Kumar, Faculty in Finance Area, IIM Kashipur resource person of the workshop, focused on conceptual aspects followed by hands-on exposure on various models of financial analytics. On day 1 Project evaluation financial Analytics  (including Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Payback period), Single and Multiple Linear Regression, Modelling and Prediction, Logistic Regression (Predictive Regression), Decision tree analysis topics were covered and on day two Time Series Regression (AR, MA and ARMA modelling) and GARCH model topics were covered .

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16-06-23

Prof. Yachna Malhotra attended a workshop at IIM, Ahmedabad.

Prof. Yachna Malhotra, Faculty of I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad attended 3 days workshop from 14th to 16th June, 2023 titled “Teaching with Cases” at IIM, Ahmedabad in collaboration with Harvard Business School.

The workshop offered an immersive experience in using the case method of teaching. The expert and eminent faculty of the workshop were Prof. V.G. Narayanan from Harvard Business School and Prof. Saral Mukherjee from IIM Ahmedabad. The workshop completely focused on practice-based learning pedagogy and experience case method from the perspective of student and teacher. These three days gave an in-depth engagement through peer work and discussions with expert facilitators from HBS and IIMA.

The last day of the workshop was truly a practical class room session in which the participants were divided into three teams Students, Teachers and Observers. This practical exercise really helped the participants to put their theoretical learning of 2 days into practice. Towards the end of the third day the facilitators handled all the queries of the participants and made it really an enlightening session. At the end all the participants were awarded with certificates of participation.

The workshop will really help to give a new dimension to class room teaching.

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27-05-23

Faculty Member attended a workshop on Self Transformation through Mind Management

Dr. Vivek Pachauri and Dr. Indraneel Mandal from I.T.S Ghaziabad attended a workshop on Self Transformation through Mind Management on May 27, 2023 

at AKGIM, Ghaziabad. The workshop was organized by GMA. The objective of the workshop was to make the participants aware about how to manage one's mind which helps  individuals explore their “unlock immense untapped potential and enabled them to lead more enriched lives with a firm commitment towards true upliftment of 'the self”. The workshop mainly focused on the Life Transformation Program with the following take away and significant benefits.

At the Life Transformation Program, the facilitator helped participants to embark on the journey to grow from within, and discover the universal principles behind creating a life filled with peace and joy.

The resource person Dr. Pradeep Saxena of Hens Berger Centre for Mind Management & Growth, Lucknow is MBA and Ph.D in Business Administration from Lucknow University, with a vast 28 years of work experience in the government and prestigious private sectors enterprises such as U.P. Electronics Corporation, Reliance Communications, ESSAR India, Birla Group of companies at senior positions.

It was a very awe-inspiring workshop with free and fair exchange of thoughts for all the participants.  Many of the participants had specific queries relating to this vast area, which were adequately handled by the dignitaries. It was an enriching experience to hear from experts that mind is the singular most important factor determining the quality of our life. It has the potential of being our greatest comrade or our worst adversary.

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26-05-23

Dr. Rajeev Johari attended 2nd FICCI INDUSTRY ACADEMIA CONFERENCE 2023

Dr. Rajeev Johari, I.T.S. School of Management, Ghaziabad attended the conference on "Leveraging Synergies: Industry-Academia Partnership for Education & Research” on        26th  May 2023 at FICCI Federation House, New Delhi.

 

The discussion of the conference was based on the following themes;

·         Decoding Industry-Academia partnership for Research and Innovation

·         Digital Transformation of Higher Education: Industry – Academia partnership for Online Learning and Teaching

·         Bridging the Classroom-Industry Divide: Industry – Academia partnership for Empowering Students with Real – world Learning

The conference featured distinguished speakers and delegates from industry and academia. The discussion was based on the above themes with healthy interaction between delegates and experts on research, innovation, startup, ecosystem, NEP 2020, partnerships between industry and academia on skill based and technology based inputs. 

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04-05-23

PGDM students attended Assocham India Tourism Conference 2023

I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad organized a visit of 4 students and two faculty members from PGDM Batch (2022-24) at Hotel Le Meridian, New Delhi for the Assocham India Tourism Conference 2023 on the theme “$1 Trillion Tourism Economy – Technology as an enabler”.
 

The students are Brajesh Roy, Shobit Agrahari, Khushi Chachra and Anupam Shaw. The Students were accompanied by Dr. Anusha Agarwal and Prof. Yachna Malhotra.

The conference started with registration and high-tea followed by Inaugural Session in which Shri Deepak Sood, Secretary General ASSOCHAM gave opening remarks which was followed by a welcome address by Shri Ajay Singh, President, ASSOCHAM & CMD, Spicejet. The keynote address was given by Shri Alfred F. Kelly Jr, Executive Chairman, Visa Inc., in which he mentions how India tourism industry will continue to grow. He also mentioned that spending money in tourism will help us seek new opportunities in future and that Shimla has become a very liked place among tourist because of its hand crafted items.

The Guest of honour, Shri Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa, mentioned that Visa is very big driver in Indian tourism sector. He also mentioned that 46% of the real time digital payment in the world is done by Indian whereas 113 countries still do not have digital payment access.

The Inaugural Session was followed by panel discussion on the topic India’s Tourism towards seamless, contactless, and frictionless; creative digital economy, digital payment and leveraging digital technologies for next generation tourism services.

In the Panel discussion the panelist discussed about medical industry; Ayurvedic, Homeopathic and national adventure tourism and its security issues and Sustainable future and role of startups and how the Government support the startups. The distinguished speakers included:

·         Sh. VinodZutshi, IAS, Former Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India

·         Sh.Pragyal Singh, Partner, Consulting Services, EY India.

·         Sh. Mohit Gupta, Chief Operating Officer, PayU, Payments India

·         Sh. Aashish Gupta, Federation of Associations in India Tourism and Hospitality

·         Sh. Alfred F. Kelly Jr, Executive Chairman, Visa Inc.

After the end of the panel discussion, students asked questions about Eco-tourism in India and Augmented reality in promoting tourism virtually.

At the end all the eminent speakers were presented plaque as token of gratitude and respect. The conference provided a great learning experience and networking opportunities for both faculty and students.

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29-04-23

Prof. Timira Shukla invited as an speaker in IIEE-ASMA Education Innovation Summit 2023

Prof. Timira Shukla, Director, I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad was invited as an esteemed speaker for round table in IIEE-ASMA Education Innovation Summit 2023 held on 29th April 2023 in Greater Noida. 

The main purpose of the IIEE-ASMA Education Innovation Summit 2023  organized by Sparsh Global Business School was to explore  the future of Higher Education – its transformation and scope, and delving into discussions to help stakeholders navigate the future.

The inaugural session on the theme- Revisiting the purpose and vision of higher education: An imperative for a paradigm shift witnessed a stellar gathering of education leaders, that included:

1. Dr. Bharat Bhaskar - Director, IIM Ahmedabad

2. Prof. BhimrayaMetri - Director, IIM Nagpur

3. Dr. HarivanshChaturvedi - Director, BIMTECH

4. Prof. Chandan Chowdhury - Associate Dean, ISB Mohali

Mr. Rahul Jain, MD InnoServ Group delivered the welcome address. The Guest of Honour, Prof. HarivanshChaturvedi- Director BIMTECH elaborated on NEP2020 and articulated that every higher education institution needs quality students and quality faculty. The Guest of Honour- Prof. Bhimaraya Metri- Director IIM  Nagpur elaborated on the need and significance of  IKS ( Indian Knowledge System) and rebooting the B-School curriculum.. He also emphasized the need to develop an Institutional Development Plan as a roadmap for realizing the vision. The keynote speaker, Prof. Bharat Bhaskar- Director IIM Ahmedabad spoke eloquently about democratization of higher education and informed that IIMA has launched an online course for certain areas that can be accessed by all for learning.

Dr. Amit Andre, CEO, the Data Tech Labs showed an audio-visual presentation on ‘Transformation with AI and Metaverse.

This was followed by Round Table Discussion which was moderated by Prof. Harivansh Chaturvedi- Director BIMTECH.  Prof. Bhimaraya Metri- Director IIM  Nagpur addressed the august gathering about the importance of upskilling by faculty and emphasized that ‘unlearning and learning’ is an important driver of growth. The other speakers included:

Other eminent speakers are:

Dr. Chandan Chowdhury Associate Dean - ISB, Mohali

Mr. Jitin Chawla Founder and Director - Centre for Career Development

Dr. Vishal Talwar Director - IMT, Ghaziabad

Mr. Vivek Suneja Dean - FMS, Delhi

Dr. Vandana Arora Sethi Director - Lloyd Institute of Management

Dr. Jayanthi Ranjan Director, Business School - Sharda University

Dr. Rajeshwari Narendran Director - NTPC Business School

Dr. Taruna Gautam Vice Chancellor - IILM University

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