“consolidating social enterprises through corporate...

TWO-DAY NATIONAL CONFERENCE

on

“Consolidating Social Enterprises through Corporate

Social Responsibility Initiatives: Issues and Challenges”

Call for Research papers for presentation

Authors are invited to submit theoretical and empirical

research papers on the identified themes/sub themes

Organised by

Kottara Chowki, MangaluruRe-Accredited with B+ by NAAC /

Affiliated to Mangalore University

In association with

Vastra Bhavan, Malleswaram Bengaluru

A J Institute of Management

Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges’ Association(KMAT)

Venue: A J Institute of Management, Opp. Mahindra ShowroomKottara Chowki, Mangaluru, Karnataka

Patrons:

Dr A J Shetty, Managing Director, A J Group of Institutions

Dr Wooday P Krishna, PresidentKPPGCA, Bengaluru

Sri Prashanth Shetty, Vice President, A J Group of Institutions

Dr T Somasekhar, Vice President, KPPGCA, Bengaluru

Dr M Prakash, SecretaryKPPGCA, Bangaluru

Prof. Basavaraj Ramnal, Treasurer, KPPGCA, Bengaluru

Smt Ashritha P Shetty, Director, Laxmi Memorial Education Trust

Sri Allen Pereira, Former MD, Bank of Maharashtra, (Chairman- AAB, AJIM)

Seminar Director :

Dr T Jayaprakash Rao, Director, AJIM

Seminar Advisors:

Mr. Anand, Karnataka Private Post Graduate

Colleges’ Association, Bangaluru

Dr P S Yadapadithaya, Professor

Dept. of Commerce, Mangalore University, Mangaluru

Dr A K Singh, Assistant Director, RCUES

Lucknow University, Lucknow University Campus

Dr Narayan Kayarkatte, Director

MSNM Institute of PG Studies, Mangaluru

Dr Seema S Shenoy Director, SDM P G Centre, Mangaluru

Prof Venkatesh, Faculty Shree Devi Institute of Technology, Mangaluru

Dr Prakash Pinto, Dean(Academics)

St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru

Dr BharathV, Director

Poornaprajna Institute of Management, Udupi

Dr G R Krishnamoorthy Former Director, AJIM

Dr Ganesh Bhat S Visiting Faculty, AJIM

Seminar Secretary:

Dr Vijaya Kumar Faculty, AJIM Mob:9964475016

Dr Naveen Kumar, PIM, Udupi Mob:9845233694

Dr Govinda Bhat Faculty, AJIMMob:9449648852

Seminar Joint Secretaries:

Mr Chetan Kumar Faculty, AJIM, Mob: 9591432523

Mr Deepak RaoFaculty, AJIM, Mob: 8147618678

Organising Committee Members:

Ms Rashmitha Kotian Faculty, AJIM

Ms Arathi Faculty, AJIM

Ms Swapna Shetty Faculty, AJIM

Mr Mahesh P G Faculty, AJIM

Ms Mallika D K GFaculty, AJIM

Dr Rajesh Faculty, AJIM

Dr Ravish, Faculty, MSNM Institute of PG Studies, Mangaluru

Ms Ramya Shetty Faculty, SDM P G Centre, Mangaluru.

Mr Prakash Faculty, SDM P G Centre, Mangaluru

Dr Vinay Krishnan, Faculty, MSNM Institute of

PG Studies, Mangaluru

Prof Anand, Faculty, Shree Devi Institute of Technology, Mangaluru

Dr Babitha Rohith Faculty, St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru

ON

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th th14 and 15 , December, 2018

Friday and Saturday

Mangaluru

Profile of Partnering Institutions

About the Conference

Sub-theme 1: Corporate Social Responsibility as a Business Strategy:

Sub-theme 2: Social Entrepreneurship and CSR Projects:

A.J. Institute of Management:

Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges' Association (KPPGCA):

A.J. Institute of Management (NAAC accredited with B+ Grade) is

a stand-alone MBA Institute, offering two-year full time MBA program, affiliated to Mangalore

University and recognized by AICTE, New Delhi. It is a constituent unit of Laxmi Memorial

Education Trust, which manages a network of multiple campuses, offering UG and PG programs in

Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Paramedical, Physiotherapy, Engineering and Management. Having

begun its journey in 1999, A J Institute of Management has carved a distinguished name in the field

of teaching, learning, research, publication and extension activities over the period.

KPPGCA -established on

Jan 2003- was born of a felt need of a professional body to provide proactive support to professional

education by streamlining the admissions to PG professional courses such as MBA, PGDM and

MCA. Since its inception, KPPGCA has been orchestrating the process of admissions to MBA and

MCA courses to fill the management quota of seats in its member Institutions (169) by holding

Karnataka Management Admission Test (KMAT) across Karnataka, besides its sphere heading

variety of academic, circular and co-curricular programs.

Social entrepreneurs drive social innovation and transformation in various fields including

education, health, environment and enterprise development. They pursue poverty alleviation goals

with entrepreneurial zeal, business methods with the courage to innovate and overcome traditional

practices. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) consciousness received a renewed vigour when it

was incorporated in the Companies Act 2013, urging companies to spend a part of their profits on

social activities. Taking the cue, the corporate sector is venturing beyond the mandated CSR

spending huge funds on activities such as energy conservation; environment protection; and

development of an innovative spirit among workers to foster productivity and industrial growth.

Ÿ Embedding CSR into the Corporate Governance Structure

Ÿ Companies Act-2013(Section 135) to drive CSR Agenda

Ÿ Developing an Integrated CSR Strategy

Ÿ Creating an equitable world through CSR route–Opportunities and Challenges

Ÿ Social Responsibility Agenda - An emerging corporate strategic tool for building brand

reputation and trust

• Role of Social Media - A game changer in social education and involvement of the

community

• CSR Strategy for Skill and Community Development-Employability and Grassroot

Entrepreneurship

Ÿ Giving back to the Society - Building a socially sensitive brand

• Challenges in Financing CSR Projects

Sub-theme 3: Emerging Role of CSR in Developing Social Business Models:

• Re-defining CSR for Social Business Models

• Innovative CSR Model

• CSR based Social Business Model Reporting

• CSR Case Studies: Learning from the best

Sub-theme 4 : CSR initiatives and Social Enterprise Model

• Issues of Funding of Projects

• Enduser Financing and Liaison

• Enterprise Development Support Mechanism

• Innovation in Business Model in Social Enterprise

• Sustainability of Social Enterprise

Ÿ Balanced Score Card reporting of Social Enterprises

Profile of the Participants

Academicians - Renowned economists - Industrialists/Management experts - Social

Entrepreneurs/NGO functionaries - Research Scholars - Entrepreneurs - Students -

Guidelines for Paper Submission

Ÿ The Papers should be based on original research work not yet published, not exceeding 2500 words or 7 pages. If the paper has been sent for publication elsewhere, the fact must be declared.

Ÿ It should include the title, author's name, mailing address, telephone number and e-mail address. Soft copy should be submitted in A4 size, MS-Word format only with Times New Roman font with heading in font size 14 and remaining text size 12 spacing 1.5 as a single line to the Conference E-mail. Selected paper will be published in special edition of Institutes indexed journal Anveshana

Ÿ Conference email id for paper submission:

Ÿ Use the link for Online Registration :

Ÿ All joint participants must register and be present in person for considering the paper as a part of the conference.

Important Dates

Registration FeeThe Registration fee is payable by each author and co-authors of the paper individually

and separately as detailed below:

Mode of Payment: Demand Draft in Favour of A J Institute of Management Payable at Mangalore.

ajimconference2018@gmail.com

https://goo.gl/forms/WHpdhEYBH3OJjJkY2

Faculty Members and others : Rs. 600

Research Scholars: Rs. 500

PG Students : Rs. 100

Abstract Submission thSaturday, 10 November, 2018

Full Paper Submission thFriday, 7 December, 2018

Payment of Registration Fee thMonday, 10 December, 2018

Conference dates thFriday-Saturday, 14 -15 December, 2018