30-01-24
Management Students and Faculty attended CII MSME Summit Delhi
Student of PGDM 2023-25 Batch, I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad namely Sanskar Jaiswal, Akshat Singh , Gunee Tyagi, Kriti Saini , Roshan Agarwal, Sonali Gupta, Ankita Mishra , Annu Yadav , Priyank Chowdhury and Sandeep Naik along with faculty members Dr. Richa N. Agarwal and Dr. Ritu Saxena attended the CII MSME Summit- "Fuelling India@100 Growth Story” organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on January, 30, 2024 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
The summit focused on Charting Innovation, Policy Reforms, Financing, and Global Competitiveness within the MSME sector.
It aimed at exploring a comprehensive roadmap for India's economic growth, particularly within the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector. The summit brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to deliberate on strategies crucial for propelling India's economic trajectory forward.
The summit commenced with an inaugural session graced by distinguished personalities including the Chairman of CII Delhi, the Convenor of CII-Delhi Sub Committee on MSME, and the Hon'ble Minister of Industries, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, setting the tone of significance and urgency. Throughout the event, enlightening discussions led by notable figures such as Mr. Panos Alivizatos (Canada), Mr. Markus Kircher (Austria), Mr. Thomas Paoletti (UAE), Mr. Manish Chhabra (India), Jatin Srivastava, Mr. Alok Arora, Panos Alivizatos (Canada), Mr. Priyankar Baid (OHI Accounting), Mr. Anupam Jain, Hon'ble Justice (Retd.) J R Midha (Bar Council of India Inspection Committee),Hon'ble Justice (Retd.), Jayant Nath (Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission), Mr. Navin Pahwa (Supreme Court of India),Ms. Sunieta Ojha (Supreme Court of India),Mr. Neil Bhutani (Dawesco LLP),Mr. Jaideep S. Kalra, Ms. Chitra Datar, and Mr. Gautam Khurana shed light on pivotal aspects including data utilization, sustainability practices, financial resilience, and international expansion strategies for the MSME sector. There were discussion how use of digital data will lead to more productivity. Delegates from different countries explained how MSME in India can have investor support in foreign countries .
Each session offered a deep dive into various facets, providing attendees with actionable insights and best practices to navigate the complexities of the evolving economic landscape.
24-01-24
Dr. Ritu presented research paper at 9th PAN World Management Conference 2024
Dr. Ritu Saxena, an Assistant Professor at I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad, actively engaged in the 9th PAN World Management Conference 2024, themed "Entrepreneurial Innovation and Digital Governance for inclusive and Sustainable Growth," held by IIM Sambalpur, India from January 22nd to 24th, 2024, in a Hybrid Mode.
At the conference, Dr. Saxena presented her research paper titled "Impact of University Social Media Marketing on Customer Engagement and Customer Response: Exploring the Mediating Role of University Brand Equity."
The forthcoming abstract, slated for inclusion in the proceedings of the 9th PAN IIM World Management Conference, 2024, emphasizes the critical understanding of the dynamic interplay among university social media marketing, customer engagement, and response. This understanding is crucial for enhancing brand equity and crafting strategies to strengthen stakeholder connections, enhance reputation, recruitment endeavours, and overall institutional prosperity.
Participating in this conference has offered Dr. Ritu Saxena a commendable learning experience, providing her with valuable insights into the evolving landscape of digital interconnectedness in our ever-changing global environment.
10-01-24
Dr. RichaN. Agarwal attended FDP on the topic “Research Methodology For Indian Thought in Management”
Dr. Richa N. Agarwal, Faculty of I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad participated in Faculty Development Programme on topic “Research Methodology for Indian Thought in Management “organized by MDI, Gurugram on January 09 -10, 2024.
The FDP was planned for two days. The resource person for the FDP was Prof. Dharam P S Bhawuk, Professor of Management and Culture and Community Psychology University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii US. In the first session, the resource person talked about Western Approaches and Indian Approaches and how Indian thoughts are evolving in Management. The session explained how our culture shapes behaviour . The importance of language was also emphasized. It was also emphasized that there is a difference in thought when we do management emerging from Indian Thoughts. Many concepts related to Management , leadership and power were discussed which were inspired from Indian Thoughts. Second Day the session focussed on how can we take thoughts from Gita , Upanishads , Puranas and develop new management thoughts. Session explained how to integrate psychology with philosophy.
The session also deliberated on Indian Positive Psychology and Western Positive Psychology and their application in Management. The FDP was unique , relevant and enlightening.
06-01-24
Research Paper Presentation at Nirma University, Ahemdabad, Gujrat
Prof. Ashutosh Sharma, Assistant Professor at I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad participated & presented a research paper titled “A comparative study of factors influence the price of gold in International Market” in 27th Nirma International Conference on Management (NICOM-2024), on the topic – “Business in Uncertain Times: Strategies and Capabilities to Manage Disruption and Growth” organized by Institute of Management in Nirma University, Ahemdabad, Gujrat, India on 4th - 6th January, 2024.
Also, abstract published in the proceedings of this International Conference.
It was a great learning experience for Mr. Ashutosh Sharma.
03-01-24
Dr. Ritu Saxena attended Webinar on Knowledge Sharing Session “Future of Jobs”
Dr. Ritu Saxena, Assistant Professor at I.T.S School of Management, PGDM, actively participated in a knowledge-sharing webinar on the "Future of Jobs" organized by AIMS on 3rd January 2024. The event featured Mr. Vasant Kamble, AGM-HR at SUMEX, and Mr. Shameer S, Founder of CogniQuo, a startup, as the distinguished resource persons.
Mr. Kamble initiated the session by providing valuable insights into the evolving employment landscape, emerging job trends, and the impact of technological advancements on various industries. He shared highlights from the McKinsey Global Institute report, focusing on the potential impact of AI on the job market in the US. Delving into the transformative effects of technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and automation, Mr. Kamble underscored the need for upskilling and reskilling to navigate the changing job market successfully.
After that Mr.Kamble shifted the focus towards the importance of soft skills and emotional intelligence in the workplace. He emphasized that while technical skills are undeniably crucial, the ability to collaborate, communicate effectively, and adapt to change will play a pivotal role in shaping the future job landscape. Additionally, Mr. Shameer explored the growing trend of remote work and discussed tools and strategies essential for individuals and organizations to thrive in a distributed work environment. Insights were shared on maintaining productivity and fostering team cohesion in virtual settings.
The Knowledge Sharing Session on the Future of Jobs provided valuable insights into the rapidly changing employment landscape. The event addressed key trends, challenges, and opportunities, contributing to the ongoing conversation about preparing the workforce for the jobs of tomorrow.
12-12-23
Management Students and Faculty attended 10th Banking and Finance summit 2023
Student of PGDM 2023-25 Batch, I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad namely Anjali Mishra, Kajal Rastogi, Harshit Aggarwal, Sahil Kumar Rai, Divyanjali Singh, Kriti Saini, Monika Negi, Priyanka Prakash, Kartik Giri, Harshita Sheoran, Harsh Kumar along with faculty members Dr. Anusha Agarwal & Dr. Namita Mishra attended the 10th CII, Banking and Finance Summit 2023 on 12th December 2023
at Jacaranda Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on the focused agenda “BFSIat the Next Milestone of Growth, Disruption and Innovation” The event focused on many areas like crucial role of BFSI in banking operation.
The event inaugural session began with the welcome address by Mr. Bipin Preet Singh summit chairman and Co-founder & CEO Mobi Kwik followed by theme address and special address by Mr. Vishesh C Chandiok, Chairman Regional Committee on economic Affairs and Taxation & CEO ,Grant Thornton Bharat LLP , Mr. Shantanu Pendsey ,Chief General Manager ,State Bank of India .The special plenary on BFSI at the next Milestone of Growth ,disruption and Innovation focused on the main challenges and opportunities that the BFSI sector is facing as it heads towards its next stage of development .For more insights into the themes the summit continues with different cutting edge panel discussions with following key points
· Way forward to strengthening India’sCredit Ecosystem through structural changes and reforms to fuel India’s growth.
· Growth and revival strategies.
· Technology deployment plans for better customer experiences
· Bridging the Gap between Fintech and Banking
· Rise of co lending model
05-12-23
Management students and Faculty attended Global Bio India - 2023
The Students of PGDM (2023-25) batch along with faculty members of I.T.S. School of Management, Dr. Richa Agarwal and Dr. Rajeev Johari participated in the "Global Bio-India 2023 Event" held at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India on December 6, 2023.
The event featured a diverse range of sessions that ran concurrently through panelists as:
1. Food and Energy through Biological Manufacturing
2. India-Germany Startup Connect
3. Advancing Biologics Product Development from PoC to Pilot
4. National and Global Regulatory Trends Shaping the Future of BioTech and MedTech Innovation
5. Space Exploration
The participants were exposed to a wealth of knowledge and insights during the event. The sessions covered various topics such as the utilization of biological manufacturing for food and energy, India-Germany startup collaborations, advancements in biologics product development, and regulatory trends shaping the future of BioTech and MedTech innovation. Additionally, the exploration of space-related topics added a unique dimension to the event.
The students expressed overwhelming satisfaction with the event, emphasizing that it provided them with valuable information about the current and future trends in the biotech industry. The Global Bio-India platform was recognized as an interactive space for congregation, conferences, and discussions. It served as a platform to address challenges faced by the biotech industry, engaging senior policymakers, and government dignitaries.
30-11-23
PGDM students attended Aap Ki Adalat at INDIA TV Studio.
The budding managers of I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad (PGDM 2023-25 Batch) along with Dr. Ritu Saxena and Prof. Ashutosh Sharma attended “Aap ki Adalat” a famous show of INDIA TV news channel on 30th November, 2023.
Indian Rapper & Singer “Badshah” was the guest of the show “Aap Ki Adalat” where India TV Editor-in-Chief and Chairman Rajat Sharma asked many critical questions to Badshah. He poses challenging questions to Badshah, who enjoys massive popularity among fans, and will be making some serious and big revelations about his personal and professional life on the show.
He also discussed about his latest song “Jawab”, Badshah sang few lines of his new song too.
Students asked to Badshah that, how he handles his stardom? Badshah said; we never should proud of our own work, because behind success of every person there are lot of people like; family & friends, those have supported you and helped you to become what you are today. Therefore we always should be thankful and polite to others, which will help us to digest all kind of stardom or Success.