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Happening Today @ 6PM | ‘Evolution of HR: Creating a workplace for ALL’

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 Sanjana 0 Comment featured krea university

The human resource management profession continues to evolve and it has never been more crucial than it is now. What used to be viewed as a routine function within an organisation is now one of the most dynamic places to work, with its renewed focus on employee experience and the future of work. In this interactive session with Anupa Sadasivan (Co-head – Human Capital Management, Goldman Sachs Services India), learn more about how diversity plays an important role in organisations; how HR leaders are re-calibrating the hiring process; and the impact that organisations like Goldman Sachs create as they uphold their organisational values.

Click here to join: https://krea-edu-in.zoom.us/j/96844078322

Evolution of HR: Creating a workplace for ALL

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 Sanjana 0 Comment Porous Boundaries career services, industry, krea university, porous boundaries

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SIAS Orientation Inauguration Ceremony | Monday, 9 Aug 2021

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 Sanjana 0 Comment Action Station krea university, orientation, sias

We are pleased to invite you to the Inauguration Ceremony of the orientation programme for the class of ’24, School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences (SIAS) on Monday, 9 August 2021 from 5:30PM to 6:30PM IST.

Keynote address by Chief Guest – Dr Tara Thiagarajan (Neuroscientist | Founder of Sapien Labs | Chairman and Managing Director – Madura)

Welcome address by Dr Mahesh Rangarajan (Vice-Chancellor, Krea University)

Special welcome by Dr Shobha Das (Dean, IFMR Graduate School of Business)

Special welcome by Dr Akhila Ramnarayan (Divisional Chair, SIAS)

Zoom Webinar ID: 940 7144 2584 | Passcode: 123456

Meeting link: https://krea-edu-in.zoom.us/j/94071442584?pwd=TlMwODlWbGZCM1lGZTFvcVUvdlN3Zz09

‘AIMA India Case Research Centre’ publishes marketing management case study by IFMR GSB professor in their latest issue

August 6, 2021August 6, 2021 Sanjana 0 Comment Spotlight faculty, faculty featured, faculty insights, IFMR GSB, krea university, marketing

The AIMA India Case Research Centre, a well-known portal focusing on developing and publishing industry based India-focused research cases, has published a marketing management case study by Prof Sathya Saminadan, Assistant Professor at IFMR GSB – Krea University. The case study titled ‘Sustaining the Market Share Against the Branded Firms in an Unorganized Sector’, explores several unorthodox marketing and relationship strategies used by an entrepreneur against branded firms. The case study also highlights the realities of the market, a perspective that would serve well for management students.

Read the case study here: https://www.caseresearchaima.in/frontend/product_display/390

New-age marketing case study co-authored by IFMR GSB professor to be presented at NACRA 2021 Conference

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 Sanjana 0 Comment Spotlight

Prof Sathyanarayanan Ramachandran, Sundram Fasteners Associate Professor of Marketing at IFMR GSB – Krea University, has co-authored a case study about the marketing of the book series “Incredible Champions” written by Dr N Chandrasekaran. The case study has been accepted for presentation at the North American Case Research Association 2021 (NACRA 2021) Conference to be held in October this year. As the lead author of the case study, Prof Sathyanarayanan shall be presenting it at the conference.

How effective is the ‘net-zero’ concept when it comes to tackling carbon emission and climate change? Prof Soumyajit Bhar explores the repercussions of increased technology-dependence

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 Sanjana 0 Comment Spotlight climate change, faculty, faculty featured, krea faculty, krea university

Net-zero refers to the balance between the amount of greenhouse gas produced and the amount removed from the atmosphere. While this has been incorporated by governments and corporations to keep the rising global temperature under 1.5 degrees Celsius, the concept has been critiqued by multiple climate scientists for a number of reasons.

Addressing the possible outcomes of this concept, Prof Soumyajit Bhar – Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Krea – pens an important piece for ‘Down to Earth’ Magazine on the importance of collectively charting pathways to reduce our consumption demands and the need to adopt non-materialistic ways to seek human fulfilment.

Read the full article here: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/climate-change/is-net-zero-concept-zeroing-in-on-climate-change-a-sustainable-consumption-critique-78252

How and Why India’s Climate will Change in the Coming Decades: Prof Chirag Dhara explores the impact and risks of climate change in an article for ‘The India Forum’

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Sanjana 0 Comment Spotlight faculty, krea university

Prof Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Krea University, co-authored an important article on climate change and its effect on India for ‘The India Forum’ – a journal-magazine known for covering contemporary issues. Placing an emphasis on regional climate assessments, the authors look at the findings released by the Department of Science and Technology and analyse the potential impacts that await the country.

Read the article here:

https://www.theindiaforum.in/article/how-and-why-india-s-climate-will-change-coming-decades

TODAY @ 4.30 PM IST: CWP’s Sameer Thomas to present at a conference organised by University of Oxford

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Sanjana 0 Comment Spotlight cwp at krea, krea university

Prof Sameer Abraham Thomas, Faculty Associate at Krea’s Centre for Writing and Pedagogy (CWP), will be presenting a paper on “The home and the hostel: Negotiating space and equity in the on/offline classroom” at the ‘Education in Crisis: Rethinking Education in (Post)-Pandemic South Asia’ Conference today, at 4.30 PM IST. This conference is hosted by Education South Asia, based at the Contemporary South Asian Studies Programme (CSASP), Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA), University of Oxford, and supported by the University of Oxford’s ESRC Impact Acceleration Account.

To catch the whole session live, head over to-

The Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/oxedsouthasia

The YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC10JBDu_cccXAUVLvBpsz9w

The state of Sundarbans amidst a pandemic, calamity, and ecological crisis – Prof Kalpita Bhar Paul pens a thought-provoking article for ‘Mongabay’

July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 Sanjana 0 Comment Spotlight faculty, faculty featured, krea university

Prof Kalpita Bhar Paul, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Krea University, has authored a powerful piece on how Covid-19, cyclones and conservation programmes, in the past 18 months, have altered the economy, ecology and occupations of people in Indian Sundarbans. Highlighting the biodiversity conservation and the developmental activities that have changed the livelihood patterns there, this article was published as an opinion piece on ‘Mongabay’ – a US-based conservation and environmental science news platform.

Read the article here: https://india.mongabay.com/2021/07/commentary-challenges-of-conservation-cyclones-and-covid-19-in-the-lives-of-sundarban-residents/

Is sustainable tech like EV really sustainable? – Climate Physicist and Professor at Krea University, Chirag Dhara co-authors an opinion article for ‘Scientific American’

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 Sanjana 0 Comment IntheNews, Spotlight faculty, krea faculty, krea university

Prof Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Krea University, co-authored an opinion piece on sustainable technology. In this analysis, the authors delve deeper into the EV paradigm and question its ‘sustainability’. Originally published in the popular science magazine Scientific American, the article was republished in the digital news site Scroll.in.

Read the article here: https://scroll.in/article/999108/in-an-infinite-growth-paradigm-even-electric-vehicles-will-remain-utterly-unsustainable