Prof. Amitabh Anand, SKEMA B-School, France interacts with MBA Faculty
08-Jul-2017
Prof. Amitabh Anand is an MBA from Stockholm University School of Business, Sweden and a Ph.D from NEOMA Business School, Paris. He is currently an Assistant Professor - BBA Programme, Department PMISSC & SharP Research Group, SKEMA Business School, Sophia-Antipolis, France. He is into research on Knowledge Management, uncertainty, knowledge sharing, generosity & humility with multicultural experience of working in Europe & South Asia. Prof. Amitabh’s key discussion points during the interaction with MBA Faculty was to scale up Research at Sahyadri to International level by providing various opportunities to faculty & students which shall give a global outlook to the institute. He mentioned that a team of globally renowned faculty members is ready to provide free mentorship to students for project. He also offered Institutional partnership for student & faculty exchange in South Asia and Europe. After feeling the sense of enthusiasm among the Sahyadri faculty, he also agreed to provide research opportunities in consulting, collaboration with universities, guidance for Ph.D registered faculty members and for publication in leading journals and conferences in collaboration with group of Europe and UK faculty. Further, he stimulated faculty members to teach in a way that the subject changes the life of a student for good. He suggested to include short case studies in the teaching pedagogy and also advised to limit words in Power Point Presentations, instead add images in the PPT with videos that relate to the concepts to be dealt with in class. He has assured of a continued relationship and collaboration in Research activities. He was spellbound with the uniqueness of Sahyadri Campus and said that – “The serene and incredible infrastructure of Sahyadri is highly commendable”.
