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CALL FOR PAPERS FOR NATIONAL CONFERENCE KCT.BS is organizing a National Conference on "Innovative Growth Strategies for Competitive Advantage in Manufacturing Industry' on March 2-3, 2012.
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KCTBUSINESS SCHOOL
National Conference on Innovative Growth Strategies for Competitive Advantage in ManufacturingIndustry
March 2-3, 2012
CALL FOR PAPERS
KCT Business SchoolKumaraguru College of TechnologyCoimbatore – 641 049
India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, and is seeing a steady growth based on strong management fundamentals. In this context, the success story of Indian business begins with a differentiation that continuously helps to gain competitive advantage. The experience of all globally successful companies underscores the fact that success depends on consistent innovation, so as to stay ahead of competition. Businesses can innovate on several fronts–in manufacturing–processes, technologies and management principles. Innovationis not a one-time exercise; it involves continuous efforts in re-inventing the firm’s products, services and processes in the light of market and technology developments.
As India seeks to maintain in its growth over the long term in manufacturing, Indian companies need to focus on developing capabilities in ‘innovation’. In this context, the companies need to address key questions such as
• What are the various management challenges in the Indian manufacturing sector, and how have companies addressed these challenges?• What is management innovation in the context of manufacturing?• What are the key success factors for successful innovation in manufacturing?• What are successful management practices in manufacturing industry?
This conference seeks to address these questions through the exchange of knowledge and experience from industry and academic professionals. Original papers are invited in the following tracks and themes
HR in Manufacturing Marketing in Manufacturing
Organisations as learning systems Brand metrics
Organisational change Innovative marketing communications
Employee Engagement Product planning and Innovation
Knowledge Management Green Products and Technologies
Organisational transformation Responsible Consumers
High performance employees Market Intelligence
Performance management and compensation Relationship marketing
HR outsourcing Service strategies in manufacturing
Unions and Employee relations Investment in rural markets
Strategic workforce solutions
Finance and Accounting in Manufacturing Operations in Manufacturing Capital Market Lean manufacturing
Venture Capital Six sigma
Leasing and Hire purchasing Total Quality management
Financial Modelling and Asset pricing Kaizen and 5's
Risk Management Total Preventive Maintenance
Activity Based Costing Enterprise Resource Planning
Target Costing Material Requirement Planning & Inventory
Standard costing and Budgetary control Value Engineering
Micro- finance Supply Chain Management
Business Models for MSMEs Innovation and Technology Management
CALL FOR PAPERS/ CASES
Academicians, Practitioners and Research scholars are invited to submit original papers on the
above themes. Selected papers will be published as a chapter in the EDITED BOOK titled
“Innovative Growth Strategies for Competitive Advantage in Manufacturing Industry”by a leading
publisher with ISBN. The book will be released on the first day of the conference.
One paper in each track shall be given the BEST PAPER AWARD
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
1. Extended abstract of up to 400 words including introduction, significance, objectives,
and methodology has to be mailed to [email protected]
2. Cover page should show the conference track, title of the manuscript, the author’s name,
affiliation, and full address with e-mail ID.
3. Papers submitted for the conference should be in English in Times New Roman,
font size 12 and typed in 1.5 line space only on one side of the paper with a
1" margin on both sides.
4. The abstracts will be reviewed by the Advisory board.
5. For Full-paper (Max 2000 words) the necessary guidelines and format will be intimated
to the authors whose extended abstracts are selected.
6. All the correspondence shall be with the first author, in case of joint submission.
Registration
• The authors of the accepted papers will be issued certificates only if the conference
registration fee is paid.
• In case of multiple authors, all authors should register separately
• Paper presented in Absentia: Contributors who will not be able to come to the conference
can present the paper in absentia. They will get a certificate and also if their article is
selected it will be published as a Chapter in the edited book. A processing fee of Rs.500
will have to be paid for each paper presented in absentia, apart from the conference
registration/ publication fee
Registration Fee
Details Fee
Conference Registration Fee Rs.750
Chapter Publication Fee Rs.1000
For the selected papers to be published, conference registration fee and chapter publication
fee should be paid on or before January 15, 2012
Registration Fee should be sent as a Demand draft in favor of Kumaraguru College of Technology
payable at Coimbatore
Important Dates
Submission of Extended Abstract (400 words) November 16, 2011
Intimation of selected Extended Abstracts and Request for Full papers November 25, 2011
Submission of Full-Paper along with Conference Registration December 30, 2011
Intimation of Selected papers for publication January 5, 2012
Payment of Conference and publication fees January 15, 2012
Release of Edited Book March 2, 2012
Conference March 2,3 2012
Conference Steering Committee
Dr. Vijila Kennedy – Conference Director
Dr. V.R. Nedunchezhian – Conference Chairman
Dr. Mary Cherian – Marketing Track Administrator
Dr. M. Kirupa Priyadarsini – HR Track Administrator
Mr. R. Vinayagasundaram – Operations Track Administrator
Mr .A. Senthilkumar – Finance Track Administrator
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