FACULTY & RESEARCH Research Seminars
YEAR 2013
Speaker: Prof. K.J Jaims, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: April 26, 2013
Title: An Action Research on the Perceptions of Applicants towards Admission to Management Courses in TAPMI in 2013.
Speaker: Prof. P. Srikanth, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: April 10, 2013
Title: DILEMMA OF A CALL CENTRE TRAINING INSTITUTE
Speaker: Prof. Sulagna Mukherjee, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: March 27, 2013
Title: Impact of Macroeconomic Condition on Financial Leverage: Evidence from Indian Firms
Speaker: Prof. H.S Srivatsa, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: March 06, 2013
Title: Popular Tiffin Rooms
Speaker: Prof. Kedareshwaran Subramanian, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: February 20, 2013
Title: Use of social media technology in developing employee innovation networks in knowledge industries: A conceptual view
Speaker: Mr. Raspal Singh and Mr. Sidharth Panigrahi , TAPMI, Manipal
Date: February 15, 2013
Title: Managing Talent Mobility: A Study of Employee Perspective in India
Speaker: Prof. J. Ajith Kumar , TAPMI, Manipal
Date: February 13, 2013
Title: Personnel scheduling in a service center with flexible demand having multiple priorities
Speaker: Prof. Mohan Kumar, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: February 06, 2013
Title: Alcohol Dependence and De-addiction Initiatives: A Study using Grounded Theory Method
Speaker: Prof. H.S Srivatsa and Prof. Gururaj H Kidiyoor, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: January 30, 2013
Title: Using TAM to study adoption of adult diapers
Speaker: Prof. Kushankur Dey, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: January 23, 2013
Title: Price Discovery in India’s Commodity Futures Market
Speaker: Prof. Animesh Bahadur, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: January 16, 2013
Title: Contemporary Masculinities in India: Review of Existing Literature
Speaker: Prof. Vijaya Bhaskar Marisetty, RMIT University, Australia
Date: January 09, 2013
Title: Market Imperfections and Regulatory Intervention: the Case of Insider Trading Regulation in the Indian Stock Market
Speaker: Prof. Madhu Veeraraghavan, Monash University
Date: January 02, 2013
Title: National Culture and Corporate Cash Holdings around the World
YEAR 2012
Speaker: Prof. Vinod Madhavan, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: December 19, 2012
Title: The Unethical in Marketing Practice: Perceptions of Postgraduate Students in India
Speaker: Prof. Ramanacharyulu A V, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: December 12, 2012
Title: Kudremukh Iron Ore Corporation Ltd (KIOCL) – Do Enterprises have an Afterlife?
Speaker: Prof. Sanjay C Choudhari, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: December 05, 2012
Title: Optimization of Logistics Plan for Road Construction Project
Speaker: Prof. Sulagna Mukherjee, Prof. Sudeep Kumar S. and Prof. M. Durga Prasad, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: November 28, 2012
Title:A Logistics Conundrum
Speaker: Prof. Sivakumar A, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: November 21, 2012
Title: Writing Anxiety & Business School Admission
Speaker: Prof. V. Vijaya, TAPMI, Manipal, Mr. C. S. Mahind & Ms. Mamatha Srirama
Date: November 14, 2012
Title: Knowledge networks at work
Speaker: Prof. Vishwanath S. R., TAPMI, Manipal
Date: November 07, 2012
Title: Financing Strategy at Tata Steel
Speaker: Prof. V. Rishi Kesavaram, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: October 31, 2012
Title: How Customer Contact influences process design: an Empirical Study
Speaker: Prof. Rajiv V. Shah, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: October 17, 2012
Title: Exploring the need for tax policy support for plastic waste-to-fuel converters in India.
Speaker: Prof. Sridhar Aithal, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: September 20, 2012
Title: Making Sense of Information Technology Trends
Speaker: Prof. V. Vijaya & Prof. Rishi Kesavaram Velure
Date: September 12, 2012
Title: Career Dynamics of Management Students
Speaker: Prof. Ramanacharyulu, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: September 05, 2012
Title: Whither Indian Public Sector Enterprises
Speaker: Prof. P S James, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: August 22, 2012
Title: Path Dependence of Innovative Organizations and the Role of Transformational Leadership
Speaker: Prof. Sudeep Kumar, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: August 1, 2012
Title: Developing a risk-exposure based pricing model for Motor car insurance.
Speaker: Prof. Kumar Mukherjee, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: July 25, 2012
Title: Assessment of Tradeoff Made by People in their Daily Life due to Financial Stress from Medical Care in the USA
Speaker: Prof. Animesh Bahadur, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: July 14, 2012
Title: Workforce Diversity and Affirmative Action: The Missing Links in the Indian Private Sector
Speaker: Prof. K.J. Jaims, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: July 07, 2012
Title: "Experiential Branding and Customer Engagement Practices in Veegaland (Wonderla), Kochi as gleaned through the findings of the survey of its visitors."
Speaker: Prof. Kushankur Dey and Prof. Sivakumar A.
Date: June 23, 2012
Title: "Is India's Coffee Futures Market Informationally Efficient ? An Empirical Investigation."
Speaker: Prof. Vrishali Bhat, TAPMI, Manipal
Date : June 09, 2012
Title: "Voluntary Conversions of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds Issued by Indian Firms. "
Speaker: Prof. Ajith Kumar J., TAPMI, Manipal
Date: April 19, 2012
Title: "Bounded Awareness and Tacit Knowledge in Managerial Decision-making: Revisiting Challenger 1986. "
YEAR 2011
Speaker: Prof. Kushankur Dey, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: December 17, 2011
Title: "Foodgrains, Foreign Exchange Reserves And Poverty: Unfolding India’s Developing Story. "
Speaker: Prof. Ramanacharyulu A. V.
Date: July 13, 2011
Title: "Inclusive Growth – Challenges and Opportunities in the current times"
Speaker: Prof. Ajith Kumar J, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: June 22, 2011
Title: "WILL RAZORS SELL IF CONSUMERS NO LONGER USE BLADES? EXPLORING A PARADOXICAL PROPERTY OF ORGANIZATIONAL KNOWLEDGE."
Speaker: Prof. K. Thomas Chandy, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, USA
Date: March 30, 2011
Speaker: Prof. Sabuj Kumar Mandal, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: March 23, 2011
Title: "Does Win-Win opportunity always result in pollution abatement? : Evidence from Indian cement industry."
Speaker: Prof. Sulagna Mukherjee, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: March 02, 2011
Title: "Growth Opportunity and Capital Structure Dynamics: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Companies."
Speaker: Prof. Sivakumar, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: February 16, 2011
Title: "Human Factors standards in Medical Device Design - Role of Organizational factors."
Speaker: Prof. Sankalpa Bhattacharjee, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: February 02, 2011
Title: "Investigating India’s Competitive Edge in IT-ITeS Sector."
Speaker: Prof.Rajiv V.Shah, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: January 19, 2011
Title: "Examining the role of Direct Taxes in Non Biodegradable Waste Management in India"
Speaker: Prof. Srivatsa H.S., TAPMI, Manipal
Date: January 05, 2011
Title: "Environmentally Sustainable Business Practices in Banks"
YEAR 2010
Speaker: Prof. S. Narayan Rao, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: Dec 15, 2010
Title: "Announcement Effect of Open Market Share Buybacks in India : Part - I"
Speaker: Prof. Mohan Kumar, TAPMI, Manipal
Date: Dec 01, 2010
Title: "An intro to smart grids – the 'next new thing' in India’s power sector"
Speaker: Dr. Sunil Parameswaran
Date: Oct 13, 2010
Title: "Mutual Funds: Perspectives from the American Mutual Fund Industry"
Speaker: Dr. Anuradha .R, Professor, TAPMI, Manipal.
Date: Sep 15, 2010
Title: "Dying Clan of Pyramid Makers: Dismantling Bureaucracy"
Speaker: Prof. R C Natarajan, Professor, TAPMI, Manipal.
Date: Aug 18, 2010
Title: "Role of Task-Context in the Relationship between Competence Trust and Need-based Monitoring in a Sales Executive-Distributor Relationship"
Speaker: Prof. Sankaran, University of Strathclyde Business School, UK.
Date: Aug 12, 2010
Title: “Entrepreneurship: Causality Vs. Effectuation”
Speaker: Prof. Saji Mathew
Date: Aug 4, 2010
Title: “Student Evaluation of Teaching: Towards an Improved Instrument”
Speaker: Prof. Arun Elias, Victoria Management School, New Zealand
Date: June 23, 2010
Title: “Systems Thinking and Modeling Methodology: Lessons from New Zealand Cases”
Speaker: Dr. Arijit Chatterjee, ESSEC Business School, Paris-Singapore
Date: June 08, 2010
Title: “Entrepreneurship as Protest: Evidence from Colonial India”
Speaker: Prof. Devi Prasad Bedari & Prof. B. Sasidhar
Date: April 07, 2010
Title: “A study of efficiency differences between Chinese and Indian textile and clothing firms”
Speaker: Prof. Mohan Kumar
Date: March 24, 2010
Title: “ICT and Education: Deploying information and communication technologies to make secondary level education more effective”
Speaker: Prof. Saji K Mathew
Date: March 10, 2010
Title: “Behavioral Risks Mitigation, Client-Vendor Relationship, and Success of Offshore Software Development”
Speaker: Prof. Raghunath Rudran
Date: March 03, 2010
Title: “Effect of Service System Impact and Supply Chain Responsiveness on Customer Satisfaction in the context of Ayurveda Services”
Speaker: Prof. A. V. Rajagopalan
Date: January 27, 2010
Title: “The relevance of the Guna-Ego matrix in a crisis situation: lessons for Indian managers”
Speaker: Prof. Shijin S.
Date: January 13, 2010
Title: “Dynamic Interdependence of Human Capital and Common Factors Affecting Stock Returns: An Asset Pricing Approach”
YEAR 2009
Speaker: Prof. Satyajit Majumdar
Date: December 30, 2009
Title: “Growth Strategy in Entrepreneur Managed Small Organizations: A Study in Auto Component Manufacturing Organizations in India”
Speaker: Prof. Saji K Mathew & Prof. Madhuchhanda Das
Date: December 16, 2009
Title: “Service Provider Risks in Remote Infrastructure Management Services”
Speaker: Prof. V.Vijaya
Date: December 02, 2009
Title: “Relationship Building in the Health Setting: Insights from a Qualitative Exploration”
Speaker: Prof. Saji Gopinath
Date: November 18, 2009
Title: “Managing Non-dominant Player Supply Chains: Developing an Agent Modeling Framework through Social Simulation Experiments”
Speaker: Prof. K. J. Jaims
Date: November 04, 2009
Title: “Experiential Branding: A Comparative Case Study of Kingfisher Airlines and Veegaland Theme Park”
Speaker: Prof. Joshua A. J., Manipal Institute of Management, Manipal
Date: October 28, 2009
Title: “Adoption of Technology-Enabled Banking Self-Services: Antecedents and Consequences”
Speaker: Prof. Madhuchhanda Das Aundhe and Prof. N. Ramesh
Date: October 21, 2009
Title: “Technology Adoption in e-Governance”
Speaker: Prof. R. C. Natarajan
Date: October 07,2009
Title: “Learning Effect under Turbulence: A Laboratory Experiment using Beer Game”
Speaker: Prof. Pratap Chandra Biswal
Date: September 23, 2009
Title: “Relative Price Discovery between Options and Futures Market in India”
Speaker: Prof S. Bharadhwaj, Associate Professor Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai
Date: September 21, 2009
Title: “Returns to search in Online Ordered and Unordered Environments: The Effect of Personality and Situational Variables”
Speaker: Prof Suresh Kalagnanam
Date: September 9, 2009
Title: Education Accountability: The Role of Business Performance Models
Speaker: Prof. Vrishali Bhat
Date: August 26, 2009.
Title: "Impact of Market Risks on Indian Firms Issuing Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds".
Speaker: Dr A. Sivakumar
Date: August 12, 2009.
Title: "Cognitive Engineering in Medical Device Design for the Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) market- The case of the Point of Care (POC) Malaria Detection Kit."
Speaker: Prof. Rajiv V. Shah
Date: July 29, 2009.
Title: "Direct taxes in India and TDS planning for salaried individuals- An overview."
Speaker: Prof. H.S.Srivatsa
Date: July 15, 2009.
Title: "Psychographics segmentation of Retail banking customers of Karnataka (India) - An exploratory research study."
Speaker: Prof. Gururaj Kidiyoor.
Date: July 1, 2009.
Title: "Perceived Risk in Adoption of High Technology Product Innovations in Business Buying."