About ISME
ISME is a leading business school offering excellent education through a student-focused culture of excellence, international outlook, entrepreneurial thinking and industry alignment. It was founded in 2006 by alumni from Carnegie Mellon University, Purdue, and Wharton, USA. ISME has been ranked as one of the top B-Schools in Bangalore and top 1% B-Schools in India. At present ISME offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in Management.
ISME Bangalore is the recognized Research Centre of University of Mysore. ISME also offers Fellow Program in Management recognized by AICTE. The doctoral programs at ISME are designed to cater the scholarly needs of working executives, managers, faculty members, researchers and entrepreneurs. The objective of the doctoral programs is to develop scholars for higher level careers in management research and teaching, practice, consulting, training and development and new business creation. The faculty members and scholars of ISME undertake industry focused research that has a meaningful impact on academia and international business environment.
Faculty Development Program Objectives
- Empower AI-Driven Research & Writing
Introduce participants to AI tools for literature review, gap analysis, academic writing, and ensure ethical use of such technologies. - Strengthen Research Methodology & Data Analysis Skills
Provide practical training in qualitative and quantitative methods, statistical tools, model building, and advanced data interpretation. - Enhance Academic Writing & Publishing Strategies
Offer guidance on structuring research work, selecting suitable journals, navigating peer review, and improving publication impact. - Foster Collaboration & Interdisciplinary Learning
Encourage knowledge-sharing and long-term academic collaboration through an engaging and supportive learning environment.
![]() | Dr. Satyabhusan Dash,Professor, IIM Lucknow BPCL Chair Professor @ IIM Lucknow, MBA, Ph.D, IIT Kharagpur |
![]() | Dr. M.H. Bala Subrahmanya, Senior Professor , IISc, Bangalore. M.A, Ph.D.(ISEC, Bangalore) |
![]() | Dr. Nitin Garg, Founder Director of ISME Co-founder, NVT Group Companies B. Tech, M. Tech (IITB), MBA (CMU,USA) Ph.D.(IIML) |
![]() | Dr. Kampan Mukherjee Former Dean, IIT Dhanbad, Former Dean, IIM Khashipur Senior Professor, IMT, Ghaziabad B.Tech ,M.Tech, Ph.D Decision Sciences & Operations Management (Ph.D), |
![]() | Dr. Prakash C Jha Senior Professor, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences, Department of Operational Research M.Phil /M.Tech, Ph.D. University of Delhi |
![]() | Dr. Gopa Kumar K Thampi, Director, Economic Governance, Sri Lanka Doctorate in Entrepreneurial Studies, University of Kerala, India Postgraduate in Economics and Journalism & Mass Communication. He is also an alumnus of the European Center for Peace Studies, Austria. |
![]() | Dr. SHAMPA NANDI, Assistant Dean and Principal (PG Program)- International School of- Management Excellence, Bangalore MSc-Math (JU), MBA (IIT Dhanbad), Ph.D. (IIT Dhanbad), PGDSBA (GL&UT Austin), UGC-NET |
![]() | Dr. M. Ramesh Kumar, Academic Consultant BSc, MBA, Ph.D. Over 15 years of experience |
Who should attend
Faculty, Research Scholars, Industry Professionals, Students from Management, Social Sciences, Humanities, Engineering and other related disciplines.
Program Schedule
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE, BANGALORE | |
FIVE DAYS FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME | |
2nd June 2025, SCHEDULE (9:00-12:30) – Day 1 | |
Time | Event |
9:00-9:30 | Registration |
9:30 – 9:45 | Tea |
9:45 – 10:00 | Inauguration |
10:00 – 11:30 | Building Empirical Rigor in Research: Lessons from Industrial Economics and SME Studies. |
11:45 – 13:00 | The Evolving Role of AI in Marketing Research: Implications for Academics and Practitioners. |
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch Break |
3rd June 2025, SCHEDULE (9:00-12:00) – Day 2 | |
9:00 – 10:30 | Enhancing Research Impact: Key Strategies for a Seamless Publication Journey |
10:45 – 12:00 | Zotero for Researchers: Organize, Cite, Collaborate. |
4th June 2025, SCHEDULE (9:00- 12:00) – Day 3 | |
9:00 – 10:30 (Part-I) 10:45 – 12:00 (Part – II) [Online] | Identifying Constructs and Model Building; Structural Equation Modelling_Basics |
5th June 2025, SCHEDULE (9:00- 12:30) – Day 4 | |
9:00 – 10:30 | Gaining Insights from Data using Quantitative Analysis. |
10:45 – 12:00 | Moderating and Mediating Variables. |
6th June 2025, SCHEDULE (9:00-11.00) – Day 5 | |
9:00 – 10:15 | AI-Powered Quality Assurance in Research Publishing: Strategies for Academic Excellence. |
11:00 | Networking Tea |
FEES | LINK |
Research Scholars : Rs. 1500/- | For registration please visit, |
Last date for registration is 15th May, 2025
Patron | Chair | Co-Chairs | Program Coordinators | |
Dr. Nitin Garg | Dr. Rony G Kurien | Dr. Basavraj Swamy | Prof Rashmi Jha | Prof SriRam |
FDP Venue
International School of Management Excellence 88, Chembanahalli,
Near Dommasandra Circle, Sarjapur Road,
Bangalore, Karnataka 080-28019800
Email id: research@isme.in
www.isme.in