DISCUSSION ON THE THEME OF THE BOOK
SHAPERS OF
BUSINESS INSTITUTIONS 6:00 PM
Welcome Address Gp Capt R Vijayakumar (Retd), VSM Executive Director Madras Management Association
E-Launch of the Book and Address by the Author Mr R Gopalakrishnan
Author: Mr R Gopalakrishnan Former Executive Director, Tata Sons Ltd
Former Executive Director Tata Sons Ltd
Discussion and Q&A with Special Invitees
TUESDAY MAR 16, 2021 | 6.00 PM
Dr Vidyut Lata Dhir Behavioural Scientist and Professor in Leadership, Organizational Behaviour and Design Thinking, SPJIMR
Prof M Suresh Rao Former Chairperson, Centre for
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Entrepreneurship, SPJIMR
Dr Tulsi Jayakumar Professor of Economics and Chairperson, Family Managed Business, SPJIMR
7:45 PM
Vote of Thanks
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AUTHOR
R GOPALAKRISHNAN R. GOPALAKRISHNAN is an author, speaker and a corporate advisor. His career spans over 50 years: 31 in Unilever where he rose to be vice chairman, HUL, and later 19 years in Tata Sons as a director. He now serves as non-executive chairman of Castrol India, an independent director of Hemas plc, Sri Lanka, Executive-inResidence
at
Distinguished
S.P.
Jain
Professor
Institute of
IIT,
of
Management
Kharagpur.
He
has
and
Research,
authored
nine
Mumbai books
so
and far,
notably A Comma in a Sentence, Six Lenses and Doodles on Leadership.
SPECIAL INVITEES
VIDYUT LATA DHIR VIDYUT LATA DHIR (PhD) is a Behavioural Scientist and Professor in Leadership, Organizational Behaviour and Design Thinking at S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR). She is a recipient of the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship by the EU and designs management development programmes across industries. She has initiated Vishwas for nurturing emotional well-being at work. Her research interest lies in exploring human factors in cyberspace, decoding life journeys and curating experiential innovative pedagogy.
M SURESH RAO M SURESH RAO is alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad. He was Chairperson, Centre for Entrepreneurship at SPJIMR, following a career in corporate entrepreneurship. He completed a stint as CEO of a start-up telecom company before he took to academics. Professor Rao has participated in global programmes conducted by Harvard Business School and Babson for Entrepreneurship faculty and is among the pioneering
faculty
for
Entrepreneurship
in
B-Schools
in
India.
The
Centre
for
Entrepreneurship at SPJIMR conducts the first-of-its-kind Start Your Business and Grow
Your
Business
Programmes
for
aspiring
and
early
growth
stage
entrepreneurs.
TULSI JAYAKUMAR TULSI JAYAKUMAR, an alumnus of the prestigious Delhi School of Economics is a Professor of Economics and Chairperson, Family Managed Business at SPJIMR, Mumbai. She has to her credit globally acclaimed cases published in international academic
journals,
besides
contributing
thought-provoking
business papers and magazines.
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