KONDRU. SUNDARA SEKHARA RAO Assistant Professor
- Department of Banking Technology
- School of Management
- sekharks1@gmail.com
Academic Activity
Educational Qualification (UG,PG & Higher Order)
S.No | Degree | Subject/Title of thesis | University/Board | Year of Passing |
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1 | e DP on Machine Lear | Business Analytics | IIM Raipur | 2021 |
2 | e DP on Machine Lear | Business Analytics | IIM Raipur | 2021 |
3 | NET | Management (Finance) | UGC | 2015 |
4 | Ph.D | Financing Power Projects: A Study on Indian Practices | University of Hyderabad | 2013 |
5 | M.Phil | Management | Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai | 2008 |
6 | MBA | HR | Osmania University | 2006 |
7 | MBA | Management (Finance) | Andhra University, Visakhapatnam | 2000 |
8 | B.Com | Commerce | Nagarjuna University, Guntur | 1997 |
Area of Specializaion
Awards / Prizes Conferred
S.No | Name / Title of the Award | Type | Name of the Agency conferred the Award | Year of the Award | Amount for Cash Award |
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Teaching Experience
S.No | Designation | Department/Centre | Institution |
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1 | Lecturer | Department of Management | Pedanandipadu College of Arts & Science, Pedanandipadu |
2 | Asst: Professor | Department of Management | M R M Institute of Management, Hyderabad |
3 | Asst: Professor | Department of Management | Sri Indu Institute of Management Hyderabad |
4 | Asst: Professor | Department of Management | M R M Institute of Management, Hyderabad |
5 | Asst: Professor | Department of Management | Bhadruk institute of foreign trade, Hyderabad |
6 | Associate Professor | KL University Business School | KL University, Vijayawada |
7 | Associate Professor | School of Management | Presidency University, Bangalore |
Research Experience
S.No | Designation | Department/Centre | Institution | Area of Research |
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1 | Research Scholar | School of Management | University of Hyderabad | Finance |
Industry Experience
S.No | Designation | Company/Corporate | Nature of Work |
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Contribution towards Innovation
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Patent Details
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Papers Published in UGC Approved Journals
S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Journal Name | Volume, Issue & Page Nos. | Year | Impact Factor |
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1 | Impact of exchange rate and inflation Rate on stock market return volatility in India | Sreenu, N., Rao, K.S., & Suresh Naik | Academy of Marketing Studies Journal | Volume 26, Special Issue 1, 2022 | 2022 | 5 |
2 | The macroeconomic variables impact on commodity futures volatility: A study on Indian markets | Nenavath Sreenu, K.S. S. Rao & Kishan D | Collins G. Ntim | Cogent Business & Management | August (8):1, pp: 1-17 | 2021 | 6 |
3 | Dynamic Relations Between Foreign Exchange Rate and Indian Stock Market: A Variance Decomposition Analysis with Var Method | Sreenu, N., Rao, K.S., & Trivedi, S. | Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal | 25(6), pp.1-11 | 2021 | 5 |
4 | Operating Profit and Financial Performance –A Mediation Effect of Operating Variables. | Sreemathi S, Dr. K. S. Sekhara Rao | Turkish Online Journal of Qualitative Inquiry (TOJQI) | Volume 12, Issue 4, pp.289-299 | 2021 | 2 |
5 | Sustainable Innovations in CSR for the Less Privileged | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and R.S. Rama Rao | International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation | Vol. 24, Issue 08, 2020, pp – 14154- 4164 | 2020 | 2 |
6 | Factors influencing the ambidextrous leadership: A study on IT sector in India | Ch. Sahyaja & S. Sekhara Rao | Journal of Statistics and Management Systems | Vol. 23 (2020), No. 2, pp. 379–388 | 2020 | 2 |
7 | Impact of Ambidextrous Leadership on Firm Performance: A Study on IT Sector in Hyderabad, India | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Mrs. K. Hymavathi | Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development (IJPHRD) | vol.10, pp 236-241 | 2019 | 2 |
8 | Impact of quality of work life dimensions on level of profitability: A study on jute industry in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal, India | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Mrs. K. Hymavathi | Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development | Volume 10, Issue 5, May 2019, Pages 334-338 | 2019 | 2 |
9 | Impact of quality of work life dimensions on organizational performance: with reference to jute industry in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal, India | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Mrs. K. Hymavathi | India, Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development | Volume 10, Issue 1,Pages 195-199 | 2019 | 2 |
10 | Impact of organizational behavior in achieving operational excellence in pharmaceuticals | Dr. Venkateswara Reddy Boya, Dr. K. S. Sekhara Rao | International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering | Volume 8, Issue 1, May 2019, Pages 2568-2571 | 2019 | 1 |
11 | An effective time management system will play a vital role in achieving operational excellence in pharmaceuticals. | Dr. Venkateswara Reddy Boya, Dr. K. S. Sekhara Rao | International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering | Volume 8, Issue 1, May 2019, Pages 2572-2575 | 2019 | 1 |
12 | Influence of leadership at top level management in achieving operational excellence in pharmaceuticals | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Venkateswara Reddy Boya | International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering | Volume 8, Issue 9, July 2019, Pp 439-442 | 2019 | 1 |
13 | Operational excellence in pharmaceuticals – The role of human resource management practices in pharmaceutical industry, Hyderabad, India | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Venkateswara Reddy Boya | International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering | Volume 8, Issue 12, Pp 383-387 | 2019 | 1 |
14 | Effective communication role in accomplishing operational excellence in pharmaceuticals | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Venkateswara Reddy Boya | International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering | Volume 8, Issue 9, Pp 242-245 | 2019 | 1 |
15 | Utilization of Financial Technology by ONGC under CSR for Clean India Campaign- A Case Study | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and R.S. Rama Rao | Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems | vol.1 pp 346-351 | 2019 | 1 |
16 | New leadership in the digital era: A conceptual study on emotional dimensions in relation with intellectual dimensions | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Ch. Sahyaja | International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET) | Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2018, pp. 738–747 | 2018 | 1 |
17 | Role of leadership in strategic talent management: A Study in Tech Mahindra. | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Ch. Sahyaja | International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET) | Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2018, pp. 247–254 | 2018 | 1 |
18 | Role of leadership on employee retention: A study on corporate hospitals | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Ch. Sahyaja | International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET) | Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2018, pp. 161–172 | 2018 | 1 |
19 | A study on role of emotional intelligence on employee performance | 25. Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and K.N. Lakshmi | International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET) | Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2018, pp. 440–448 | 2018 | 1 |
20 | Quality of work life in education sector: With reference to deemed universities in Andhra Pradesh | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Shahanaz uddin | International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET) | Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2018, pp. 828–836 | 2018 | 1 |
21 | Role of effective leadership on performance management system: A study in banking sector in Krishna District | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Ch. Sahyaja | International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET) | Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2018, pp. 308–319 | 2018 | 1 |
22 | Role of lean manufacturing leadership on technology transfer in India: A facet of manufacturing industries with reference to Guntur district Andhra Pr | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Ch. Sahyaja | International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development (IJMPERD) | Vol. 8, Issue 3, Jun 2018, 257-266 | 2018 | 1 |
23 | Role of leadership styles in quality of work life: A study on education sector. | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Ch. Sahyaja | International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET) | Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2018, pp. 122–133 | 2018 | 1 |
24 | A Study on Marketing Strategies using Social Media in Face book, YouTube, Pinterest | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Ch. Sahyaja | International Journal of Engineering & Technology | 7 (2.20) (2018) pp 114-118 | 2018 | 0.5 |
25 | Impact of quality of work life on job satisfaction: A Study on Jute Industry in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal, India | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Mrs. K. Hymavathi | Textile Trends | Vol.9, December 2018, pp- 39-44 | 2018 | 1 |
26 | Role of leadership in cultural diversity management-with reference to IT sector in south India. | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Ch. Sahyaja | Journal of advanced research in dynamical and control system | Vol. 9, Issue 1, pp 421- 431 | 2017 | 1 |
27 | New Paradigm for Business Education: A Study on Talent Management. | Mr. Udai Kumar and Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao | International Journal of Economic Research (IJER) | 13(3), 2016: 991-1023 | 2016 | 0.5 |
28 | Financing Methods and Risks - Impact of Risk on the Selection of Financing Methods in Power Projects: A Study of Indian Power Sector | Dr. K S Sekhara Rao | International Journal of Applied Business and Economic Research (IJABER) | VOL:13, pp: 477-500 | 2015 | 0.5 |
Papers Published in Non UGC Approved Peer Reviewed Journals
S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Journal Name | Volume, Issue & Page Nos. | Year | Impact Factor |
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1 | Financial Performance - A Study on Indian Banks | 7. Bala Mohana Krishna, Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao | International Journal of Engineering & Technology | 7 (4.36) (2018) pp 177-181 | 2018 | 0.5 |
2 | Fundamental analysis: A study on selected steel companies in India. | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Ch. Sahyaja | IJPAM | Volume 119 No. 12 , pp 14809-14824 | 2018 | 0.5 |
Papers Published in Conference Proceedings
S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Details of Conference Publication | Page Nos. | Year |
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1 | Advent of technology in health care informatics –A study on consumer empowerment in Indian scenario | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao | Consumer Protection in the era of advanced technology, KL University, Vijayawada | 73-90 | 2015 |
2 | Cyber. Crimes in India-The mechanism to prevent them | Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao | Consumer Protection in the era of advanced technology, KL University, Vijayawada | 99-125 | 2015 |
Books
S.No | Title of the Book | Name of the Authors as per the order in Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
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1 | Impact of Human Resource Management Practices on Operational Excellence : A Study on Pharmaceutical Industry, Hyderabad, Telangana, India | Dr. Venkateswara Reddy Boya, Dr. K. S. Sekhara Rao | Mahi Publication, Ahmedabad | 2021 | ISBN10:978-93-906511-7-7 |
2 | Kisan credit card scheme in Indian banks: Contemporary issues | 1. Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Sahyaja | Lap Lambert academic publishing. Germany | 2019 | 978-613-9-89908-1 |
Chapters in Books
S.No | Title of the Chapters | Name of the Authors | Title of the Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
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1 | Corporate social responsibility (CSR) funding for promoting quality of higher education | 34. Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Shahnaz Uddin | Global summit on Corporate social responsibility (CSR) GSCSR | Acharya Nagarjuna University Press | 2017 | 9789386435040 |
2 | Corporate social responsibility (CSR) A study on IT sector in India | 35. Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao and Ch. Sahyaja | Global summit on Corporate social responsibility (CSR) GSCSR | Acharya Nagarjuna University Press | 2017 | 9789386435040 |
3 | Financing Power Projects-Opportunities and Challenges: A study of Indo-Canadian Experiences | Dr.S.Mallikharjuna Rao and Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao | Changing Economic Environment and Performance of the Nations Canada and India | Excel India Publications | 2012 | 978-93-81361-83-2 |
4 | A Study of Factors Influencing Debt Financing in Power Projects- Project Facilitators’ Experiences in India | Dr.S.Mallikharjuna Rao and Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao | Power Sector Reforms: Achievements Opportunities and Challenges Ahead | Mc Milan | 2011 | 978-935-059-026-3 |
5 | Reforms in Power Distribution-Lessons from Indian and Canadian Experiences | Dr.S.Mallikharjuna Rao and Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao | Global Business Perspectives and Dimensions: India and Canada | Manglam Publications, Ahmedabad | 2011 | 9789381142325 |
6 | Risk Sharing Mechanism in Power Project Financing - A Study on Indian Experiences | Dr.S.Mallikharjuna Rao and Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao | Infrastructure Finance - Issues and Challenges | Mc Milan India Ltd | 2011 | 0230-33215-3 |
7 | Public-Private Partnership - A Study of Determinants for Successful Implementation of Infrastructure Projects in Andhra Pradesh | Dr.S.Mallikharjuna Rao and Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao | Infrastructure Finance - Strategies | Mc Milan India Ltd | 2011 | 023-033-216-1 |
8 | Financing Road Projects – A Study of Indian Experiences | Dr.S.Mallikharjuna Rao and Dr. K.S.Sekhara Rao | Sustaining Shareholder Value: Role of Investors and Regulators | Excel Publishers | 2009 | 978-8174468024 |
Edited Books
S.No | Title of the Book | Name of the Authors as per the order in Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
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Ongoing Projects
S.No | Title of the Project | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
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Ongoing Consultancy Works
S.No | Title of the Consultancy Work | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
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Completed Projects
S.No | Title of the Project | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
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1 | “A Study on E-Banking Services of Public and Private Sector Banks with special reference to SBI and Axis bank at Vijayawada.” | K.L.University | January 2015 to December | 100000 | 2015 |
Completed Consultancy Works
S.No | Title of the Consultancy Work | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
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Career Guidance Offered to students
S.No | Name of the Scheme | No. of Students | Competitive Examinations/ Career Counseling | No. of Students Passed | No. of Students Placed |
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1 | MBA | 75 | Career Counselling | 52 | 45 |
List of capability enhancement such as Soft skill development, Remedial coaching, Language lab,
Bridge courses, Yoga, Meditation, Personal Counselling and Mentoring etc.,
S.No | Name of the Programme/Scheme | Date of Implementation | No. of Students Enrolled | Agencies Involved |
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1 | Remedial coaching and Bridge courses | 05-06-2019 | 45 | KLU Business School, KLUniversity |
2 | Remedial coaching and Bridge courses | 11-06-2018 | 35 | KLU Business School, KLUniversity |
Research Guidance - PG
S.No | Year | Degree | No. of Students Awarded | Department/Centre |
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1 | 2021 | MBA | 5 | KL University Business School, KL University, Vija |
2 | 2020 | MBA | 5 | KL University Business School, KL University, Vija |
3 | 2019 | MBA | 5 | KL University Business School, KL University, Vija |
4 | 2018 | MBA | 5 | KL University Business School, KL University, Vija |
5 | 2017 | MBA | 5 | KL University Business School, KL University, Vija |
6 | 2016 | MBA | 5 | KL University Business School, KL University, Vija |
7 | 2015 | MBA | 6 | KL University Business School, KL University, Vija |
8 | 2013 | MBA | 4 | KL University Business School, KL University, Vija |
Research Guidance - Ph.D
S.No | Student Name | Registration Date | Registration No. | Thesis Title | Thesis Submitted Status | Thesis Submitted Date | Vivavoce Completed Status | Date Awarded |
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1 | Venkateswara Reddy Boya | 05-06-2014 | 14351051 | Impact of human resource management practices on operational excellence – A study on pharmaceutical industry, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. | YES | 01-08-2020 | YES | 09-12-2020 |
2 | K.Hymavathi | 05-06-2013 | 133510 | A study on quality of work life in jute industry with reference to Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal | YES | 05-07-2020 | YES | 05-11-2020 |
3 | Ch. Sahyaja | 05-11-2016 | 163510020 | Ambidextrous Leadership and Organizational Innovation for The Amelioration of Firm Performance: A Study on It Sector in South India | YES | 15-10-2019 | YES | 26-02-2020 |
Research Guidance - Post Doctoral
S.No | Scholar Name | Designation | Funding Agency | Fellowship Title | Year of Joining | Year of Completion |
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Financial assistance availed to attend conferences / workshops and to pay membership fee
of professional bodies during the year
S.No | Conference/ workshop attended for which financial support provided | Professional body for which membership fee is provided | Amount of Support | Place | From Date | To Date | Year |
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E-Lecture Details
S.No | E-Lecture Title | Development of e-content/e-learning/delivering | Member of Editorial Bodies | Reviewer/Referee of | |||
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Content/Module Title | Institution/Platform | Year | Weblink |
Details of Online Education Conducted
S.No | Nature of Online Course | No. of Sessions | Target Group | Date |
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Invited Talks in Conference/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme
S.No | Title of the Paper | Conferences/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme | Organized by | Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level | From | To | Year |
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1 | “infrastructure financing: issues and challenges” | “International Conference of Infrastructure Finance Development” | Department of Business Management, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU, A Central Univer | International Conference | 27-02-2015 | 28-02-2015 | 2015 |
Conferences/Seminars Organized
S.No | Title of the Programme | Sponsors | Venue & Duration | Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level | From | To | Year |
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1 | 4th National conference on “innovation and Innovation and Entrepreneurship | KL University, Vijayawada | KLU Business School, KL University | National Level | 19-03-2021 | 20-03-2021 | 2021 |
2 | 3rd National conference on “Fintech-opportunities and challenges | KL University, Vijayawada | KLU Business School, KL University | National Level | 10-11-2018 | 10-11-2018 | 2018 |
Workshop Organized
S.No | Title of the Programme | Sponsors | Venue & Duration | Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level | From | To | Year |
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1 | Positive Attitude for Personal success | KL University | KL Business School, KL University | National Workshop | 18-02-2014 | 18-02-2014 | 2014 |
2 | Workshop on Knowledge Management | KL University | KL Business School, KL University | National Workshop | 10-10-2014 | 10-10-2014 | 2014 |
3 | National Workshop on Hospital Planning Designing and Architecture | KL University | KL Business School, KL University | National Workshop | 24-01-2013 | 24-01-2013 | 2013 |
4 | Workshop on challenges and opportunities in services operations Management | KL University | KL Business School, KL University | National Workshop | 09-03-2013 | 09-03-2013 | 2013 |
5 | Workshop on Employee Training | KL University | KL Business School, KL University | National Workshop | 20-03-2013 | 20-03-2013 | 2013 |
Administrative Responsibilities in the Government and Quasi Government Agencies
S.No | Name of the Position | Agency/Organisation | Duration | Nature of Duties |
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Affiliation in Academic Bodies/Societies
S.No | Name of the Body/Society | Nature of Affiliation | Year |
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1 | World Economics Association | Permanent | 2021 |
2 | ISPIM | yearly | 2021 |
3 | Social Science Research Network” (SSRN) | Permanent | 2010 |
4 | Strategic Management Society | yearly | 2008 |
Participation & Extension Activities (Academic/Administraion)
S.No | Name of the Position (Head, Dean, Co-ordinator, Director, etc.,) | Duration | Nature of Dutites |
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1 | Head-Research (RPAC Chairman) KLU Business School, KL University | 2017 - 2021 (5 years) | Research co-ordination, Research scholars selection, Allotment of research guides, conducting reviews and viva-voce exams, guiding the scholars and research supervisors to publish their research papers in referred international journals. |
Participation & Extension Activities (Co-Curricular)
S.No | Name of the Position (NSS, NCC, Warden etc.,) | Duration | Nature of Dutites |
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1 | NSS Volunteer | 1 day | Campaigning on child immunization in Vaddeswaram village, Guntur (dt) AP |
2 | NSS Volunteer | 1 day | Campaigning on smoking in Vaddeswaram village, Guntur (dt) AP |
Collaboration with Institution/Industry
S.No | Collaborator Name | Designation | Institution/Industry | Type | Nature of Collaboration | Period of Collaboration | Visits to Collaborating Institution / Industry |
Details of Collaborative Research/Teaching | ||
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From Date | To Date | From Date | To Date |
Faculty Development Programme Attended (Orientation, Refresher, other Short Term Course during the year)
S.No | Title of the FDP | Organiser | Venue | Duration | From Date | To Date | Year |
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1 | UGC Sponsored seventh faculty induction programme | HRDC-Pondicherry University | Pondicherry University | 1 Month | 01-06-2022 | 30-06-2022 | 2022 |
2 | “Critical Management Studies” | KLU Business School in Association with University of Glasgow, UK & Technical University of Cluj-Nap | KL Business School, KL University | 1 Day | 05-03-2014 | 05-03-2014 | 2014 |
3 | Jeevan Vidya’ | K.L.University, Vaddeswaram, Guntur | K.L.University, Vaddeswaram, Guntur | 1 Week | 02-06-2014 | 07-06-2014 | 2014 |
4 | Emerging Trends in Finance | Institute of Public Enterprises, Hyderabad | Institute of Public Enterprises, Hyderabad | 3 weeks | 08-03-2004 | 31-03-2004 | 2004 |
Details of Executive Development Prog/Management Development Prog. conducted
S.No | Name of the Programme | No. of Participants | Venue | Duration | From Date | To Date | Year | Revenue Generated |
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1 | Management Development Programme (MDP) On Leading Change and Managing Transitions | 30 | School of Management, Presidency University, Bangalore | 5 Days | 22-01-2022 | 26-01-2022 | 2022 | 45000 |
Participation in IMPESS, IMPRINT, SPARC, STARS, LEAP Programme etc and DSF Funding Programme
S.No | IMPRESS/IMPRINT/SPARC/STARS/LEAP/Others | Place | From Date | To Date | Year |
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Enrolment under ARPIT Programme
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From Date | To Date |