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273

LIST OF RESEARCH PAPERS PUBLISHED BY THE RESEARCHER

Sr.

No:

Title Book / Journal

Title

Vol.

(Issue) &

ISBN /

ISSN

Number

Pages Institute

1 Organizational

Culture and

People (2007)

Human

Resource

Management in

the New

Millennium:

Challenges and

Way Ahead

ISBN 978-

81-

903696-5-

7

146-163 SIES Institute

of

Management

Studies

2 A.P. Mani

&Sons-

Mentoring

Food Retail

Entrepreneur

(2007)

Entrepreneurship

and Innovation

management: An

Industry

Perspective

ISBN 978-

81-7446-

7874

119-125 Dr. D. Y.

Patil Institute

of

Management

Studies

3 Employee

Engagement in

Retail (2008)

Retail

Management:

An Indian

Perspective

ISBN 978-

81-7446-

813

545-555 Dr. D. Y.

Patil Institute

of

Management

Studies

4 Employee

Engagement

and the

Changing

Economy

(2010)

Human

Resource

Management in

the New

Economy

ISBN 978-

81-7446-

826-0

215-223 ITM Business

School

5 Employee

Engagement –

Scale

Development

Process (Jan

2010)

Synergy VIII (I);

ISSN

0973-8819

174-185

K. J. Somaiya

Institute of

Management

Studies &

Research

6 Learning in the

Digital Age: Is

it the End for

Trainers?

(2010)

A Compendium

of HR Research

Papers

ISBN 978-

81-

907787-4-

9

47-53 SIES Institute

of

Management

Studies

7 Employee

Engagement

and Mentoring:

An Empirical

Study of Sales

Professionals

(Jan 2012)

Synergy X (I);

ISSN

0973-8819

37-50

K. J. Somaiya

Institute of

Management

Studies &

Research

274

LIST OF RESEARCH PAPERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES BY

THE RESEARCHER

Sr.

No

Title Date Institute

1 Mentoring Food Retail

Entrepreneurs: A case study on

A P Mani and Sons

25th and 26

th

November,

2007

Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of

Management Studies

2 Motivating Supply Chain

Behaviour

6th & 7th

January, 2008

K. J. Somiaya Institute of

Management Studies &

Research

3 Leadership and Teams: Issues

and Challenges in the 21st

century

16th & 17th

February,

2008

IMT, Nagpur

4 Applications of Supply Chain

Management Optimization

Techniques to Workforce

Management

15th March,

2008

Guru Nanak Institute of

Management Studies,

Mumbai

5 Employee Engagement

Among Sales Professionals

5th & 6th

January, 2009

K. J. Somiaya Institute of

Management Studies &

Research

6 Engaging Retail Employees 10th January,

2009

Guru Nanak Institute Of

Management Studies

7 Optimizing Sales through

Point of Purchase display and

effective retail planogram

24th January,

2009

Guru Nanak Institute Of

Management Studies

8 Moving towards digital

libraries through e books

14th March,

2009

Guru Nanak Institute Of

Management Studies

9 Developing Corporate

Entrepreneurs: A Review of

Literature

18th

December

2010

Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of

Management Studies

10 Changing Business Practices

in Current Scenario - Effect of

Employee Engagement

Practices on Business

Performance: A Critical

Review of Literature

30th

December

2010

SIES Management Institute