Thursday, November 28, 2013

Case Method Workshop, 13-14 FEB, 2014, IIM-Calcutta, Kolkata

Case Method Workshop

13-14 FEB, 2014.
IIM-Calcutta, Kolkata


OBJECTIVES: This workshop will emphasize the value of the case method in the learning process. It is intended for all those with an interest in using case studies as a teaching tool, as well as those who are interested in research and development of such teaching cases.
TARGET AUDIENCE: This workshop is primarily meant for, though not limited to
  • Faculty in academic institutionswho would like to adopt the case method in their classrooms
  • Doctoral students who would like to use the case method as part of their research
  • Case researchers and writers interested in developing cases and teaching notes
  • Corporate learning and development executives who would like to adopt the case method. 
WORKSHOP OUTLINE

Day 1 Welcome to participants and speakers Prof SaibalChattopadhyay; Director IIMC
Introduction to IIMC Case Research Centre Prof. Ashok Banerjee
; Dean New Initiatives and External Relations IIMC Prof. Indranil Bose; Faculty Coordinator Case Research Centre (IIMCCRC)
Workshop on Case Writing and Teaching
  • The first half of the workshop aims to enable the development of writing case studies; participants will learn the theory behind developing a good case study and the guiding principles of writing case studies
  • The second half of the workshop would be designed for faculty who aspire to improve upon their skills in discussing case studies in the classroom; the principles of effectively leading a discussion in case study analysis would be explored during the session
Dr. Phillip C Zerillo Ph.D.; Director of Postgraduate Programs; Director of the Case Writing Initiative at Singapore Management University
Day 2
Journey of a case writer
  • Interactive discussion, highlighting the presenter’s insights into the process of case writing; she will talk about her personal experiences as a case writer, both at the University of Hong Kong, as well as Singapore Management University
Havovi Joshi; Head of Communications and Dissemination for the Centre for Management Practice at Singapore Management University
Case presentations
  • Brief presentations showcasing some of the recent work done by the Case Research Centre (IIMCCRC)
IIMCCRC
Closing speech and vote of thanks Prof. Ashok Banerjee
; Dean New Initiatives and External Relations IIMC

REGISTRATION:
Registration fee is INR 2,000 + 12.36% service tax;includes workshop materials, lunch and refreshments. 
Registration opens - Friday, 29 November, 2013

CONTACT: 
If you have any questions about the workshop, please contact

ACCOMMODATION:
Please note that IIM Calcutta will not provide accommodation.
Suggested accommodation with contact details
  • HOTEL BUILD TECH INN
8A, D.H.ROAD, THAKURPUKUR 
KOLKATA – 700 063.
 PHONES: 033 2453 2079 / 033 6450 7798
 Mobile: 9433034609
 Contact Person: Mr. Tanmoy Chakraborty
  • PALM VILLAGE
 COUNTRY CLUB
 JOKA BHASA,
 DIAMOND HARBOUR ROAD,
 24 - PGS (S),
 PH.NO. 2470-9105, 2470-9284
 FAX 033-2470-9105
 palmvillage@hotmail.com & tamal_71@rediffmail.com
 Contact Person:
 Mr. Abhijit Sarkar/ Mr. Mohit Tantia 
Ph. No. 9330534355/9831005214/033-3058 1026
  • IBIZA THE CLUB
 MERLIN GREENS,
 DIAMOND HARBOUR ROAD,
 KOLKATA
 Ph. No. 24709928-29, 2480-9251
 Contact Person: 
Mr. Biplab Biswas, Mobile : 9836801457
 E-mail: club@ibizaclubonline.com
  • INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
 SRIJANI, JOKA, KOLKATA - 700 104.
 CONTACT PERSON : Mr. MIHIR DAS, mobile: 9674266391
Tel ( 033) 2453 6623, 2467 3357, Fax 2838 0725 
Email : iitdindia@hotmail.com/ mihird42@gmail.com
Please note that all the hotels/guest houses on the list are within 4 km of the institute except 3rd one, which is about 15 km away.

International Conference on The Return of the Land Question: Dispossession, Livelihoods, and Contestation in India’s Capitalist Transition, 4-6 March 2014, Kolkata

 
On: 4-6 March 2014
At: Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK), Kolkata INDIA.
Organisers:
 
Call for papers: Papers are invited by scholars from India and abroad to submit proposals, which cover some facet of the land question in India. Those interested in participating must provide a title, 750‐1,000 word abstract, contact email address, and a one‐page CV with a list of recent publications by 8th December 2013.
 
Please send your proposals to:
Mritiunjoy Mohanty mritiunjoy@iimcal.ac.in
and cc to Achin Chakraborty achinchak@gmail.com
and Anthony D’Costa adcosta@unimelb.edu.au
 
Important Dates:Last date for abstract submission: 8th December 2013
Acceptance decision: 15th December 2013
Full paper submission: 15th February 2014

Travel and Accommodation:
For India‐based participants selected for the conference we will provide round‐trip economy class airfare and lodging and boarding for the duration of the conference. To our international invitees we will provide accommodation and meals but we encourage international scholars to seek travel funding of their own as we expect to be able to provide only partial travel support.

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