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Conferences, Panel Discussions and Faculty Development Programs
Jain’s engaging sessions, which contributed
meaningfully to strengthening research and
teaching excellence at IIMV.
2.4 Faculty Development Programme
on Marketing Pedagogy and Research
13-14 June:
IIM Visakhapatnam organised a two-day Faculty
The valedictory session featured Prof. Piyush
Development Programme (FDP) in the Marketing
Sharma, Curtin University, Australia, who
area on 13–14 June 2025, focusing on research and
presented his “5C” framework for impactful
teaching innovation. On the first day, Prof. Arti
research. Prof. Vijaya Marisetty, Dean (Academics),
Kalro from IIT Bombay conducted an intensive
IIMV, highlighted the importance of accessibility
session on Experimental Research, guiding
and inclusivity in marketing research. The top
participants through the design and execution
three papers were recognized for their originality,
of marketing experiments. She highlighted
rigor, and relevance.
methodological rigour, best practices, and the
2.3 Faculty Development Programme need to connect academic research with real-
with Prof. Tarun Jain world business challenges.
7 June:
IIM Visakhapatnam hosted a Faculty Development
Programme on 7 June 2025, jointly organised by
The second day featured Prof. Ramendra
Singh from IIM Calcutta, who led sessions on
Management Teaching Pedagogy. He shared
practical techniques for fostering engagement,
critical thinking, and experiential learning in
the classroom, emphasising the role of modern
pedagogy in shaping effective marketing
the Economics and Social Sciences and Public professionals.
Policy areas. The two-day event featured Prof. 2.5 Faculty Development Programme
Tarun Jain, RBI Chair Professor at IIM Ahmedabad, on Research Methodology in Finance
who conducted sessions on contemporary research
and teaching methodologies in economics.Prof. 24 July:
Jain discussed emerging pedagogical approaches Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam
and recent trends in economic research, with a hosted a focused Faculty Development Programme
focus on the intersection of policy and applied (FDP) on Research Methodology in Finance,
social sciences. Faculty and scholars from multiple organized by the Finance & Accounting area. The
disciplines participated in interactive discussions sessions were expertly led by Prof. M Thenmozhi,
that combined theory with practical insights. The Professor and Head, Department of Management
programme concluded with appreciation for Prof. Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
Prof. Thenmozhi shared her extensive insights
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