- An International Conference on ‘Ethical Leadership: The Indian Way’
Date: January 9th and 10th, 2014
Time: 9 am onwards
Venue: IFIM B-School, Electronics City, Phase 1, Bangalore - 560100
IFIM Business School, ranked the No. 1 Private Business School in Bangalore, is organizing their 6th International Conference - ‘Convergence 2014’ at IFIM B-School, Electronics City, Bangalore. Slated for the 9th and 10th of January 2014, Mr. C.K Venkatraman - CEO Jewellery Division, Titan Companies to be present as the Chief Guest, on the occasion.
This year the conference themed Ethical Leadership- The Indian Way is being organized under the aegis of V. B. Padode Centre for Sustainability, an IFIM and INFOSYS initiative, in collaboration with European SPES Forum, Leuven, Belgium and Business Ethics Centre of Corvinus University, Budapest, Hungary.
‘Convergence 2014’ offers a platform for educationists and practicing communities of different areas to exchange ideas, research and opinions on the subject of business ethics. It also creates an opportunity for research aspirants and young professionals to explore new avenues in ethical business with spiritual influence and articulate their vision for a sustainable future.
The conference will highlight the various similarities and differences between Indian and European philosophies of leadership focusing on the ethical and sustainable business models in India to that of other parts of the world. It will talk about the spiritual orientations to businesses in the country and the contribution of spirituality to renew contemporary management theory and practices.
Guest Speakers:
Speaker
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Designation
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Country
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Dr Sunil Kaul
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Doctor at large - SPIRIT INDIA — SOCIETY
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India
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Mr. Raghunathan V
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Chief Executive, GMR Varalakshmi Foundation
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India
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Pritam Singh
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Director General & Professor - Students Alumni Faculty Corporate
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India
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Laszlo Zsolnai
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Professor and Director, Business Ethics Center at Corvinus University of Budapest
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Budapest
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Peter Pruzan
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Former president of successful, innovative, international business and professor at Technical University of Denmark
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Denmark
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Luk Bouckaert
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President of the European SPES Forum
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Belgium
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Sanjoy Mukherjee
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Faculty at IIM Shillong
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India
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Prof. Prakash Sethi
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Distinguished Professor, City University of New York and President of International Center for Corporate Accountability, Inc.
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New York
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Dr Katalin Illes
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Principal Lecturer in Leadership and Development at University of Westminster
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Westminster
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Dr. Joanne B. Ciulla
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Professor, Coston Family Chair in Leadership & Ethics
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Virginia
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Radhakrishnan Pillai
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Director - Chanakya Institute of Public leadership, Dept of Philosophy, University of Mumbai
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India
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ABOUT IFIM BUSINESS SCHOOL, BANGALORE:
IFIM Business School, Bangalore was founded in the year 1995 with its first batch of students graduating in 1997. Over the years it has grown to be amongst the top business schools in India. In recent times, IFIM Business School has taken a number of initiatives in collaborating with leading academic, research and corporate organizations, for conducting executive education, corporate training, research & consulting. It is one of the few private management institutes that have been approved to offer a Ph.D program in Management. Today, it is among the fastest growing B-Schools in India.