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1. IIF International Research Conference & Award Summit on 20th April 2025
IIF International Research Conference
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| Inauguration Session |
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10:00 AM
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Opening Welcome
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Prof. Dr. Manju Agarwal (Dean - Academics, Indian Institute of Finance; Senior Professor of Economics, IIF Business School - AKTU, Greater Noida, UP, INDIA)
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10:15 AM
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Chief Guest: The Jambavan Effect: How India becomes Bharat?
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H.E. Ambassador Prof. Dr. Deepak Vohra, IFS - MADE IN INDIA (Special Advisor to Prime Minister, Lesotho, South Sudan, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau, AFRICA; Special Advisor, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Councils, Kargil and Leh, INDIA; Formerly Ambassador of India to Armenia, Georgia, South Sudan, Sudan, Poland and Lithuania; Honourary Professor, Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA)
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10:45 AM
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Guest of Honour Address: Physics of Finance: Computational Fluid Dynamics in Finance - Modelling, Simulation, and Mgt
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Prof. Dr. Sardar M.N. Islam (Professor, ISILC & Decision Sciences and Modelling Program, Victoria University, AUSTRALIA; Distinguished Visiting Professor of Artificial Intelligence, UnSri Sriwijaya University, Palembang, INDONESIA; Distinguished Visiting Professor, American University of Ras Al Khaimah - AURAK, Ras al-Khaimah, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; Member of Australian Computer Society, IEEE, Computer Society, Data Science Central; Editorial Board Member, Finance India (Qtrly Journal of Finance), Delhi, INDIA)
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11:00 AM
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IIF FBA Fellow Address: Journey of Life A Working Executive to an Entrepreneur and now a Guru
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Prof. Dr. Asoke K. Laha (Professor-of-Practice, IIF Business School (AKTU), Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA; Founder CEO & President Emeritus, Interra IT, California, San Jose, USA; Adjunct Professor, Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA; FBA Doctoral Fellow 2023-25, Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA)
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11:30 AM
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IIF Academic Partner: Trade Competitiveness, Challenges before National & State Governments achieving UN SDG Agenda 2030 and Issues Mitigation Strategies
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CA. Mr. Atal Bihari Bhanja (Managing Partner, ABB and Associates, Mumbai, Maharashtra, INDIA)
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11:40 AM
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Book Release Address: Check-In Never Check-Out
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Mr. Rattan Keswani (Independent Consultant; former Deputy Managing Director, Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd, & Director of Carnation Hotels (2012-22); President of Trident Hotels (1981-2011), EIH Ltd-Oberoi Group, Mumbai, Maharashtra, INDIA)
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11:50 AM
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IIF Alumni Address: Journey of Life within IIF and after IIF in the Real World
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Mr. Vikash Raj (CEO, Investigen.ai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, INDIA)
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12:00 PM
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Chair Conference Address
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Prof. Dr. Aman Agarwal (Director & Professor of Finance, Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA & Executive Editor, Finance India, INDIA)
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| Technical Session 1 |
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12:00 PM
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TS-1 Chair Address
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Prof. Dr. Yamini Agarwal (Economist, Professor of Economics & Finance & Dean Research,
Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA; Former Director & Professor of Finance,
BVIMR (Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed-to-be-University); Associate Editor,
Finance India, INDIA)
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12:10 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3102: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Human Resource Practice Training and Development
with Reference to Private Airlines in India
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Ms. P.V. Raja Lakshmi (Doctoral PhD Research Scholar, CMR College of Engineering
and Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA) &
Prof. Dr. A. Kotishwar (Professor and HOD, CMR College of Engineering and
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA)
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12:20 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3118: Evidence of Herding during Crisis : An Empirical Investigation
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Ms. Kanika Bajaj (Associate Professor, University of Delhi, Dayal Singh College,
Delhi, INDIA) &
Prof. Dr. Amarjeet Kaur (Professor, Dean and HOD, Gurugram University, The
Department of Management, Haryana, INDIA) &
Prof. Dr. Ajay Chauhan (Professor, Bharathidasan University, Bharathidasan
Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, INDIA)
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12:30 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3125: AI-Driven Green Finance and Renewable Energy Investments: A Comparative Study of
Brazil and India
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Dr. Sayyad Saadiq Ali (Associate Professor, CMR College of Engineering and
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA) &
Dr. Dowlath Ahammad (Associate Professor, CMR College of Engineering and
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA)
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12:40 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3152: A Study of Savings and Investment Pattern among Working Women with Special
Reference to North Zone in Haryana : A Literature Review
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Ms. Yogita Rani (Doctoral Ph.D. Research Scholar, Maharishi Markandeshwar
(Deemed-to-be-University), Mullana, Ambala, Haryana, INDIA) &
Dr. Jayoti Grover (Assistant Professor, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed-to-be
University), Mullana, Ambala, Haryana, INDIA)
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12:50 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3131: Supporting HR Strategies for Differently Able Employees and Inclusive Workforce in the
Information Technology Sector in India
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Mr. Mohammad Sirajuddin (Assistant Professor, CMR College of Engineering and
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA) &
Dr. P. Hima Bindu (Associate Professor, CMR College of Engineering and
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA)
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01:00 PM
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IIF AC Member Luncheon Keynote Address: Coping with Global Ageing
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Prof. Dr. Mukul G. Asher (Independent Consultant in Public Financial Management and Social Protection; former Professor, National University of Singapore
(NUS) SINGAPORE; IIF Advisory Council Board Member, Indian Institute of
Finance, INDIA)
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01:25 PM
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IIF Alumni Address: Journey of Life within IIF and after IIF in the Real World
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Mrs. Shaini Nair (Bharatanatyam Dance Artist; Regulatory & Payments Legal Compliance
Manager Global (2021-25), ePay, Texas, USA; Compliance Manager (2016-21),
eBay, Texes, USA; Senior Compliance Lead (2014-15); AIG/United Guaranty,
USA; Financial Analyst (2013), PepsiCo, USA; Senior Financial Analyst
Compliance (2007-08), Goldman Sachs, USA; Financial Analyst (2005-07),
Thomson Reuters, INDIA; MBF 2003-05 Alumni, Indian Institute of Finance,
Delhi & Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA)
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01:30 PM
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FI EB Member Luncheon Keynote Address: Evaluation of Remaining Bugs in a Delivered System
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Prof. Dr. Junzo Watada(Specially Appointed Professor, Shimonoseki City Univ.,
School of Data Sciences, JAPAN; Professor Emeritus, Waseda University,
JAPAN; Research Professor, Zhejiang Gongshang University, CHINA; IIF
Research Professor, Indian Institute of Finance, Delhi, INDIA; Visiting
Professor, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, JAPAN; formerly Professor,
CERDAS, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), MALAYSIA; Executive
Chair of ISME & WCICME, JAPAN; President (2019-21), Forum for
Interdisciplinary Mathematics,INDIA; Henri Coanda Medal Award from
Inventico in ROMANIA 2002; Life Fellow, Japan Society for Fuzzy Theory
(SOFT); IIF Advisory Council Member, Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA;
Editorial Board Member, Finance India - Qtrly Journal of Finance, INDIA)
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| Technical Session 2 |
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02:00 PM
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TS-2 Chair Address: Crypto-Currencies and Behavioral Finance : A Bibliomeric Literature Review
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Prof. Dr. M. Banu Durukan, (Professor of Finance & Chair, Dokuz Eylul University,
Izmir, TURKIYE; Affiliate Professor of Finance, Ljubljana Universiy, SLOVENIA;
Member, Izmir Chamber of Certified Accountants, TURKIYE; Member,
Association of Chamber of Certified Public Accountants, TURKIYE; IIF
Research Professor Awardee (2020), Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA)
Dr. Zeliha Can Ergün, (Associate Professor, Aydin Adnan Menderes University,
The Department of International Trade and Business, Aydin, TURKIYE
Dr. Elif Korkmaz Orak(Research Assistant, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Izmir, TURKIYE)
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02:15 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3095: Stock Price Crash Risk : A Systematic Review
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Ms. Rubini Sampath Sena, (Doctoral Ph.D. Research Scholar, Indian Institute of
Technology (IIT Madras), Department of management studies, Tamil Nadu, INDIA) and
Prof. Dr. Madhumathi R. (Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Madras),
Department of management studies, Tamil Nadu, INDIA)
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02:25 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3128: Role of CRM in Customer Acquisition and Retention with Reference to Select Private Sector Banks in Hyderabad District
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Dr. L. Ramanjaneya, (Associate Professor, CMR College of Engineering &
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA) and
Mr. M. Raju (Assistant Professor, CMR College of Engineering & Technology,
The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA)
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02:35 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3126: Banking Efficiency : Emerging Trends and Thematic Analysis
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Dr. Vijay Prakash Misra, (Assistant Professor, Bennett University, Greater Noida,
Uttar Pradesh, INDIA; Research Scholar, Gokhale Institute of Politics and
Economics, Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA) and
Prof. Dr. K.C. Thaware (Professor, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics,
Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA)
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02:45 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3127: Managing Remote Employees with Artificial Intelligence-Driven Performance Tracking with Reference to Nonprofit Organizations in Telangana State
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Ms. S. Swapna, (Assistant Professor, CMR College of Engineering & Technology,
The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA) and
Ms. K. Visali (Assistant Professor, CMR College of Engineering & Technology,
The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA)
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02:55 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3145: A Study on Authenticity of Fin Influencer Approaches and Cross-Cultural Influence with Reference to BRICS
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Prof. Dr. Krishna Gadasandula, (Professor of Finance, ICBM- School of Business
Excellence Ishwar and Abode, The Deparment of Accounting and Finance,
Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA) and
Dr. M. Kondala Rao (Associate Professor, Ace Eng ineering College, The
Department of Management, Ghatkesar, Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA)
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03:05 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3134: Impact of Payments Interface on Digitalization Growth in Banks : A Comprehensive Study
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Prof. Dr. P. Alekhya (Professor, CMR College of Engineering & Technology,
The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA) and
Prof. Dr. A. Kotishwar (Professor and HOD, CMR College of Engineering &
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA)
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03:15 PM
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Special Address
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H.E. Ambassador Dr. Caj L. Soderlund (former Senior Diplomat, Advisor to Prime Minister
of Finland and Minister Counsellor Economic Affairs in the Embassy of India for
Finland (2001-04). Dr. Soderlund has also served as a former Senior Advisor
to Minister of Nordic Affairs (2004-09); Finnish NCM Presidency (2007);
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1997-2001) in FINLAND and the former Deputy
Chief of Mission at Embassy of Finland in Spain (1990-93); Embassy of
Finland in UAE (1993-95) and Secretariat of Nordic Coop. (1995-96))
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03:20 PM
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Closing Keynote Address: What if Sampling Fails?
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Prof. Gopal Tadepalli (Professor, Anna University, Department of Computer Science
and Engineering, Tamil Nadu, INDIA; Director, Centre for Applied Research
in Indic Technologies [CARIT], College of Engineering, Guindy Campus,
Anna University, Tamil Nadu, INDIA; IIF Research Council Board Member,
Indian Institute of Finance)
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| Technical Session 3 |
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03:30 PM
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TS-3 Chair Address: Economics of Excellence & Luxury Leadership and Multiplier: From Conspicuous Consumption to Conscientious Consumption
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Prof. Dr. Julia Margarete Puaschunder (Behavioral Economist & Professor,
International University of Monaco, The Economics & Finance Department,
Grimaldi, MONACO; IIF Research Fellow, Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA;
Former Professor, The New School and The New School for Social Research,
New York, USA; Board Member, Friends of the International Institute for
Applied Systems Analysis(IIASA), AUSTRIA)
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03:45 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3123: The Impact of Interest Rate Policies on Housing Market Dynamics : Evidence from Emerging Economies
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Dr. Dowlath Ahammad (Associate Professor, CMR College of Engineering &
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA)
Dr. Sayyad Saadiq Ali (Associate Professor, CMR College of Engineering &
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA)
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03:55 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3142: Adoption of Voice Assistants in Corporate Finance: An Empirical Study from India
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Ms. Mehak Mittal (Doctoral Ph.D. Research Scholar, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed
to-be-University), Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Management and Research
(BVIMR), Delhi, INDIA)
Dr. Sanjay Manocha (Assistant Professor, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed-to-be
University), Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Management & Research (BVIMR),
Delhi, INDIA)
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04:05 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3105: Application of Machine Learning on Road Infrastructure Development and its Financing in India
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Ms. P. Divya (Doctoral Ph.D. Research scholar, Vignan’s Foundation for Science,
Technology and Research (Deemed-to-be-University), Vadlamudi, Andhra
Pradesh, INDIA)
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04:15 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3137: A Study on Motivational Factors affecting Generationally Diverse Workforce
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Dr. P. Hima Bindu (Associate Professor, CMR College of Engineering and
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA)
Ms. A. Mounika (Assistant Professor, CMR College of Engineering and
Technology, The Department of MBA, Telangana, INDIA)
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04:25 PM
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ADD Presentation FI-755: Empirical Studies in Consumption, House Prices and the Accuracy of European Growth and Inflation Forecasts
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Dr. Bharat Barot (Senior Researcher (2008-10), Royal School of Technology;
Senior Research Fellow (1990-07), National Institute of Economic Research,
Stockholm, SWEDEN)
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04:35 PM
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Paper Presentation FI-3141: Empirical Investigation of Financial Knowledge and Risk Tolerance Impact On Women’s Intention to Invest In Mutual Funds
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Ms. Aditi Mohan (Doctoral Ph.D. Research Scholar, Graphic Era Deemed-to-be
University, The Department of Management Studies, Uttarakhand, INDIA)
Prof. Dr. N S Bohra (Professor, Graphic Era Deemed-to-be-University, The
Department of Management Studies, Uttarakhand, INDIA)
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04:45 PM
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IIF Alumni Address: Journey of Life within IIF and after IIF in the Real World
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Mr. Venkata Malisetti Rao (Deal Team Head (2021- ), Liberty Strategic Capital,
USA and ISRAEL; Vice President – Project Management (2019-20), Chargexo
Pte Ltd., SINGAPORE; Principal Consultant – Economic Development Board
(2017-19), Government of Andhra Pradesh, INDIA; Associate Vice President- Transaction Advisory (2009-11 & 2013-16), Ernst and Young, Mumbai,
INDIA; Manager – Finance (2012-13), Prizm Payments India Pvt Ltd, Chennai,
INDIA; Analyst - Global Finance (2011-12), Ford Business Service Center,
Chennai, INDIA; MBF 2006-09, Indian Institute of Finance, Delhi & Greater
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA)
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04:50 PM
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IIF Alumni & AC Member Keynote Address: Role of Women in the Growth of India : Defence Experience
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Miss. Somi Tandon (former Defence/Secretary Finance, Ministry of Defence,
Government of India, INDIA; IIF Academic Council Member, Indian Institute
of Finance, INDIA; MBF 1988-90 Alumni, Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA)
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| Valedictory Session & Award Summit |
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05:00 PM
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Jury Chair Address
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Prof. Dr. Manju Agarwal l (Dean - Academics, Indian Institute of Finance; Senior Professor
of Economics, IIF Business School - AKTU, Greater Noida, UP, INDIA)
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05:15 PM
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Patron Address: Bahudha Approach to Life, Peace and Prosperity
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H.E. Dr. Balmiki Prasad Singh IAS (14th Governor of Sikkim, INDIA; Secretary Home
(1995-97), Government of India, INDIA; Executive Director and Ambassador (1999
2000), The World Bank, USA; Honourary Professor, Indian Institute of Finance,
INDIA; Researcher, Thinker, Statesman, Principal Architect of the Bahudha Approach
and Author of “Bahudha and the post 9/11 World” & “The Problem of Change : A
Study of North East India”
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05:25 PM
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Chief Guest Address: The India Growth Story
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Mr. Subhash Chandra Garg ex-IAS (former Economic Affairs Secretary (2019) and Finance
Secretary (2017-19), Government of India, INDIA; Executive Director, The World Bank,
Washington DC,USA; former Principal Consultant, National Institute of Public Finance
and Policy, Delhi, INDIA)
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05:35 PM
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Guest of Honour Address: Emerging Trends in Research
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Prof. Dr. Vivek A. Saoji (Vice-Chancellor, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed-to-be-University),
Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA; Former Vice-Chancellor, KLE Academy of Higher Education
Research (Deemed-to-be-University), Belgaum, Karnataka, INDIA; Former Governing
Council Member, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Delhi, INDIA)
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05:45 PM
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IIF RC Member Address: Importance of Research in International Agencies : Research Thoughts - Leadership and Evidence based Policymaking in 21st Century
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Mr. Rory Clarke (Senior Editor & Advisor, Council of European Development Bank
(oldest Multilateral Development Bank founded 1956), Paris, FRANCE; former Editor,
OECD Observer and Head of Corporate Content and Editorial Team, Organisation for
Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Paris, FRANCE; Former Senior
Editor, Economist Intelligence Unit, The Economist Group, London, UK)
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05:55 PM
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IIF Academic Partner Address: Pricing of Illiquid Assets
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Prof. Dr. Ashok Abott (Associate Professor of Finance, West Virginia University,
Morgantown,West Virginia, USA ; Adjunct Professor, Indian Institute of Finance, Delhi
& Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA)
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06:05 PM
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Book Release Address: EcoSphere (The Monthly Digest on the Indian and Global Economies and Climate Change)
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Dr. Debesh Roy (Chairman (2021- ), Institute for Pioneering Insightful Research Pvt. Ltd.
(InsPIRE), Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA; Senior Consultant (2020-21), Integrated
Research and Action for Development (IRADe), INDIA; Dy. General Manager (1988
2020), NABARD, Mumbai, Maharasthra, INDIA)
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06:15 PM
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Valedictory Address: Economic Effects of Trump Tariffs on USA and India’s Economies
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Prof. Dr. Kishore G. Kulkarni (Distinguished Professor of Economics, Metropolitan State
University of Denver; Chief Editor, International Review of Business and Economics,
Denver Colorado, USA; IIF Research Professor, Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA)
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06:25 PM
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Editor’s Address
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Prof. Dr. Yamini Agarwal (Professor of Economics & Finance & Dean Research, Indian
Institute of Finance, INDIA; Former Director & Professor of Finance, BVIMR (Bharati
Vidyapeeth Deemed-to-be-University); Associate Editor, Finance India, INDIA
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06:35 PM
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Chair Conference
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Prof. Dr. Aman Agarwal (Director & Professor of Finance, Indian Institute of Finance, INDIA
& Executive Editor, Finance India, INDIA)
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