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"TO STRIVE, TO SEEK, TO FIND, AND NOT TO YIELD"
-James Joyee (ULYSSES)
Address by Director Research-CFR
CFR is perceived as a vehicle for
promoting faculty development through various research
initiatives which will integrate both academia and
industry, in terms of knowledge creation and
dissemination.
-Dr M.R.Gopalan
Address by chairperson-CFR
CFR is envisaged as an avenue to create
knowledge by moving from the known to the unknown to
bridge the gap between reality and rhetoric through a
scence of scientific inquiry on a continuous basis in
pursuit of excellence.
-Dr Mousumi Bhattacharya
Vision of CFR
The vision of Centre of Research (CFR) is to
develop IFIM Business School as a Centre of
Excellence to carry out management research. CFR
will act as a catalyst to disseminate the culture
of research among the faculty and students of the
institute. It will also endeavour to foster
exchange of ideas among scholars of other
institutes of repute interested in carrying out
research, in the area of management.
Mission of CFR
The following are the mission oriented
activities that will make IFIM Business School as a
Centre of Excellence in management research:
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Encourage faculty members to take on Doctoral
Work for themselves.
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As a VTU affiliated research center, oversee the
research activities regarding the PhD work under
VTU, and encourage faculty members to take up
research guidance.
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Facilitate the research activities both
theoretical and empirical, that are relevant to
the industry and management studies in general.
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Facilitate in developing case studies and working
papers relevant to various disciplines of
management.
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Encourage faculty members to attend and to
organize national and international seminars and
conferences on relevant management issues.
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Collaborate with the external
bodies/organizations to carry out research.
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Identify and procure databases (including on-line
subscriptions) and statistical packages required
for carrying out both quantitative and
qualitative research.
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Encourage students to carry out industry-based
research and promoting them in various forums.
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Encourage faculty-student collaborative research
to present papers in various seminars and
conferences of national and international repute.
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Encourage in showcasing the research work done by
both faculty and students to the corporate world
to promote effective academy-industry interface.
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Bring innovation in delivery by carrying out
research in pedagogy.
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CFR Structure
The centre has a governing body at the apex level,
consisting of representatives from IFIM as well as
from external academic experts. At the next level,
the centre has one or more committees to look into
domain-specific research activities which is
proposed by faculty members, students, and others
from the industry and academic world.
Contact Us
Director - Research
The International Journal of Management Digest,
Institute of Finance and International Management
#8P & 9P, KIADB
Industrial Area, Electronics City, 1st Phase,
Bangalore-560 100
Tel: 91-80-41432888, 41432800
Fax: 91-80-41432844
Website:
www.ifimbschool.com
Email:
gopalanmr@ifimbschool.com
&
gopalanmr@yahoo.co.in
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