Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Tenth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship (Volume 1 & 2)




Tenth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship (Volume I & II)

By Sasi Misra, Dinesh Awasthi and Ganapathi Batthini (Editors)

Price : Rs. 6000.00

PublisherEntrepreneurship Development Institute Of India And BOOKWELL
Publication Year2013
ISBN-139789380574486
ISBN-109380574487
LanguageEnglish
BindingHardcover
Number of Pages2000 Pages
ABOUT THE BOOK :-

The Tenth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship (February 20-22, 2013, EDI, Ahmedabad) testifies to the institute’s pursuit of excellence and clear contribution to entrepreneurship education, training and institution building within India and internationally.  One hundred and thirty five accepted papers were presented during the three day conference.  The papers represent current developments in entrepreneurship from India and abroad.  The contributions cover a wide array of themes such as Agro Entrepreneurship, Edupreneurship, Entrepreneurship: Perspectives and Practices, Entrepreneurship in the SME Sector, Entrepreneurship Orientation, Green Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneurship, NGOs as Ventures, Technopreneurship, Tourism Entrepreneurship, and Women & Micro-entrepreneurship.

About the Editors :-

Dr. Sasi Misra, a Social Psychologist, earned his Ph.D. from University of California, Los Angeles. He is Institute Professor at EDI.  He is Editor, The Journal of Entrepreneurship; Chair, Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development (CREED) and Biennial Conferences.  Prior to his association with EDI, he was Professor of Organizational Behaviour at IIM Ahmedabad; Vice Chancellor, Berhampur University, Odisha; Visiting Professor, McGill University (Canada) and University of Munich (Germany).  Dr. Misra is a recipient of the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (Germany), Commonwealth Faculty Research Fellowship (UK) and Shastri Indo-Canadian Fellowship (Canada).  He was a Visiting Scholar at Harvard Business School (USA).  His publications (Book, Chapters and Journal articles) are numerous.  He is an Educationist of repute and Behavioural Scientist of distinction.  He serves on Boards and Governing Councils of several institutions of higher education.

Dr. Dinesh Awasthi is an Economist with vast experience in entrepreneurship education, research and training.  He has worked extensively on policy issues related to SMEs with several multilateral agencies like ILO, UNIDO, UNDP. As a consultant, he has worked on several international assignments.  He is widely published with 6 books, 62 papers and 27 reports.  His areas of interest are: policy research, cluster development, sub-sector analysis, social entrepreneurship, rural entrepreneurship and NGOs.  Dr. Awasthi is a Member of Apex Committees and Core Group of Ministries of MSME, Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation, and Department of Science & Technology.

Mr. Ganapathi Batthini is a Library and Information Science Professional, heading EDI's modern library and information centre. He has 23 years of experience in developing, managing and disseminating information in business management, entrepreneurship, social and engineering sectors. He has authored thirteen research papers for conferences and scholarly journals. He earned M.L.I.Sc. from Annamalai University and has been awarded Gujarat State Level Eligibility Test for Lectureship.  He is the Coordinator of the Biennial Conferences.   

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