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| ICFEA Inauguration Ceremony at IIM Jammu | |
Jammu, July 30 (Scoop News)-Today marked the commencement of the first-ever virtual ‘International Conference on Sustainable Finance, Economics & Accounting in The Pre- and Post- Pandemic Era’, jointly organized by the Indian Institute of Management Jammu, India and University of Bradford, United Kingdom. This two-day conference features top research scholars from across the globe and furthers the cause of viewing finance and business through an environmental lens. The event was kickstarted on an auspicious note with a virtual lamp-lighting session by Prof. B. S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu.
Prof B. S. Sahay, Director IIM Jammu, welcomed the esteemed guests. He also expressed how important it is in the era of globalization for researchers across the world to come on a singular platform to share their ideas and insights. This initiative of IIM Jammu and University of Bradford, UK will help to forge ties with Universities and Academicians world-wide.
Prof Manoj Kumar, Chairperson MBA, IIM Jammu commenced the event and gave an overview of the Key note panel discussions and paper presentation sessions. He also highlighted the importance of research work and collaboration.
Next, Prof. Saeed Akbar, School of Management, University of Bradford shared his own experience in putting this event together. He urged participants to use this platform as a networking opportunity for future cross-cultural research work in these domains.
Prof. Vishanth Weerakkody, Dean Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences, University of Bradford enthralled the audience with a virtual tour of University of Bradford. Through his brief presentation, he laid special emphasis on how the Institute puts forth the cause of sustainable development in a big way, by even integrating it into its architecture with a green campus.
CMA Biswarup Basu, President, Institute of Cost Management Accountants of India shared his valuable insights on the need for sustainability. He articulately put forth how industries, businesses and Governments are taking cognisance of the importance of sustainable functioning and are working towards a better future.
The proposed campus of IIM Jammu was showcased to the audience through a short video. It was successful in gripping the participants’ attention with its state-of-the art architecture and picturesque beauty.
Prof. Manoj Kumar delivered the ‘Vote of Thanks’, drawing the Inauguration to a close. His call to action of imploring research scholars to maximize their learnings in the next two days inspired everyone. Post this ceremony, the keynote addresses and research paper presentations started. Five parallel sessions on the Tracks with the themes “Accounting”; “Banking”; “Capital Market and Stock Performance”; “Trade, Economic Growth and MSMEs”; and “Behavioural Finance” were conducted. Erudite speakers shared their pearls of wisdom of sustainability followed by the valedictory session.
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