NITIE, in association with INSEAD Business School and SJM SoM IIT Mumbai hosts SOM 2010

NITIE, in association with INSEAD Business School, The School of Management, University of Texas – Dallas and Shailesh. J. Mehta School of Management, hosts SOM 2010, an Annual International Conference with the theme “Positioning Operations Management for Global Excellence” is an effort to provide a global forum for practitioners, policy makers, teachers, researchers and learners to share their practical experiences and models for redefining operations to meet the changing requirements of global business. The objective of the conference would be to provide a knowledge sharing platform for promotion of research and experiential finding through empirical study, qualitative modeling and case studies. It is intended to address various frameworks, models and best practices in business excellence through scientific thinking for developing dynamic and sustainable organizations to meet the requirements of emerging knowledge economy.

SOM 2010 invites researchers, learners and practitioners to submit research-based as well as practical papers linked with the theme of the conference. The broad areas/ sub-themes that will be of interest for the conference are given below. Extended abstracts (5 – 6 pages) of papers can be submitted in any one of the following sub-themes or related areas.

• Operations Strategy
• Procurement/E-commerce
• Manufacturing Management
• Technology Management
• Inventory /Stores Management
• Knowledge Management
• ERP/Supply Chain Management
• Applications of O.R and O.M tools
• Quality and reliability
• Large Scale Operations & Logistics
• Intelligent Manufacturing Systems
• Productivity and Competitiveness
• Optimization Techniques
• Business Process Outsourcing
• Decision Support Systems
• Innovation
• Project Management
• Service/Healthcare Operations
• Empirical Modeling
• New product development
• Public Systems management
• Sustainable Operations Management

All submissions to be made through email to som2010nitie@gmail.com before September 15th 2010.

Students pursuing Ph.D and Post Graduates by Research are invited to participate in the Doctoral Consortium which will be held on 17th December 2010. Students pursuing their masters degree can submit the extended abstracts of their projects undertaken in any of the relevant areas. Interested students may send a report of their research not exceeding five to six pages to som2010nitie@gmail.com.

REGISTRATION FEES:
Delegates from Industry : Rs. 5500/- US$400
Delegates from Academic/ R&D Organizations : Rs. 4000/- US$350
Delegates from SOM : Rs. 3500/- US$300
Students : Rs. 1500/- US$125
SOM Student Members : Rs. 1000/- US$100
Registration fee may be sent to the Conference Chair by draft/cheque drawn in favour of “NITIE, Mumbai A/C SOM 2010

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