Conference Agenda
9th December | |
08:00 - 9:30 | Registrations |
9:30 - 11:15 | Inaugural: Welcome Address |
Key Note Speech by Chief Guest Dr Kamal Sharma MD Lupin Ltd |
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Speech by Distinguished Guest of Honour Mr K.B.Dixit Executive Director (Engineering & Procurement) Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) |
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Theme Speech Dr. Mangesh Korgaonkar DG, NICMAR Mr K.S Ajay Shankar PMO Head -Land Rover Jaguar Project, Tata Technologies, Pune Mr Cherian Thomas Chief Operations Officer, IDFC Foundation |
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11:15 - 11:30 | Tea Break |
11:30 - 13:00 |
Session 1: Project Success Factors & Organizational Structure Prof V. Nagadevara Professor, Quantitative Methods and Information Systems Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore |
Session 1: Applying Soft Systems and Action Research in Project Management Research Dr. Shankar Sankaran Director, Built Environment and Design Management Group (BEDM) School of the Built Environment, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia |
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13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 - 15:30 |
Session 2: Transformation of Technical and Functional Managers into Project Managers Prof S. D. Kshirsagar Professor & Advisor, S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai |
Session 2: Construction Project Management System - An Ontological Framework Dr Arkalagud Ramaprasad HOD - Department of Information & Decision Sciences College of Business Administration, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA
AN Prakash Chief Knowledge Officer, AN Prakash CPMC Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore |
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Session 2: How not to run a Project- Debacle at Wakka 1x67 MW H.E.P Sunil K. Kumar Faculty, L&T Institute of Project Management, Baroda |
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Session 2: Teaching Project Management Issues and Challenges Prof. V B Khanapuri Associate Professor, Operations Management, National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE ), Mumbai |
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15:30 - 15:45 | Tea Break |
15:45 - 17:15 |
Session 3: Learning Construction Project Management using Digital Models Dr Anil Sawhney Professor, Construction Project Management Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Delhi |
Session 3: Application of Desktop VR for Construction Projects C. B. Amarnath Research Student, IIT Delhi Dr Uma Maheshwari Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Delhi |
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Session 3: A Framework of Project Risk Management for the underground corridor construction of Metro Rail Prof. Goutam Dutta Professor, Production and Quantitative Methods Area and Chairperson, Agri- Business Management, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad |
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Session 3: Working Capital Management in Projects- Case study on India Construction Companies Dr Hiren M. Maniar Faculty, L&T Institute of Project Management, Baroda |
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17:15 - 19:00 | Break |
19:00 - 21:00 |
PMI India Awards Evening Welcome address Raj Kalady Managing Director PMI India Address by Chief Guest Mr. Kumar Gera Chairman & Managing Director, Gera Developments Pvt Ltd. Cultural program - A Classical Music Extravaganza Awards Distribution Vote of Thanks |
21:00 onwards | Dinner |
10th December | |
09:00 - 11:00 |
Session 4: Managing Risk in Projects Mr. P. S. Banerjee EVP & Chief Risk Officer, L&T |
Session 4: Identification of Approval Risks in Transportation Infrastructure Projects in India Dr. K. N. Satyanarayana Professor and Head of Laborataory, Building Technology and Construction Management Division, Dept of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Aneetha Vilventhan Phd Research Scholar, Building Technology and Construction Management, Civil Engineering Department Indian Institute of Technology, Madras |
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Session 4: Proactive Project Risk Management model for Infrastructure Transportation Project Dr. Debasis Sarkar Associate Professor, Department of Construction & Project Management, Faculty of Technology, CEPT University, Ahmedabad |
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Session 4: Critical Chain Method in traditional Project & Portfolio Management situations Dr. Vital S. Anantatmula Associate Professor, Director-Graduate Programs in Project Management, College of Business,Western Carolina University,University of North Carilona |
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Session 4: Risk Management in Infrastructure Projects Dr. Indrasen Singh Sr. Professor & Dean NICMAR-Goa Centre |
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11:00 - 11:30 | Tea Break |
11:30 - 13:00 |
Session 5: Building Information Modeling driven Construction Project Management Dr Anil Sawhney Professor, Construction Project Management Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Delhi Prof. K. Chandrashekhar Iyer, PhD Professor Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi Sudhir Kumar Research Associate and M.Tech. Student Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi Prateek Singhal Research Associate and M.Tech. Student Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
Session 5: Earned Value Management- An Integrated PM approach Prof. S.Kundapura Asst Professor, Department of Applied Mechanics & Hydraulics, NIT Surathkal Jomo Peter Planning Engg - L&T ECC, Dubai S. G. Shiji PG Student, NITK |
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Session 5: Modelling Uncertainities in Project Activity Durations- An Alternative Method Dr. Vijaya Bandyopadhyaya Associate Professor - Chandragupt Institute of Management, Patna |
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Session 5: Risk Analysis in Construction Scheduling Prof. K. R. Suresh Department of Civil Engineering B.M.S College of Engineering, Bangalore |
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13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 - 15:30 |
Session 6: Leadership Skills Development in India Project Management Pedagogy : Managing Complexity & ethics in Project contexts Dr. Mona N. Shah Professor, Dean, Real Estate & Urban Infrastructure Management, NICMAR, Pune Niranjan Janardhanam Project Lead, Change Delivery, H S B C, Hyderabad, India |
14:00 - 15:30 |
Session 6: Teaching PERT to MBAs-An Experiment in Pedagogy Dr. Tapan P. Bagchi Director, NMINMS, Shirpur Campus |
Session 6: Latent Variables and their impact on Time Performance of India Construction Projects Dr. Anil Sawhney Professor, Construction Project Management, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Delhi Prof. K. Chandrashekhar Iyer, PhD Professor Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi Dr. Hemanta Doloi Senior Lecturer Postgraduate Coordinator (Construction Management Program) Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, University of Melbourne AUSTRALIA Sameer Rentala Former Research Associate Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
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Session 6: Successful IT Projects and their Impact on operations in organizations Dr. Amela Peric Senior Manager, Central Systems, ASX Ltd, Sydney, Australia Dr. Shankar Sankaran Associate Professor of Project Management, Faculty of Design Architecture & Building, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia Dr John Twyford Editor, Australian Construction Law Newsletter, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia |
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15:30 - 16:00 | Tea Break |
16:00 - 17:00 |
Panel Discussion on Pedagogy in Project Management Dr. Shankar Sankaran Associate Professor of Project Management, Faculty of Design Architecture & Building, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia Dr. Vital S. Anantatmula Associate Professor, Director-Graduate Programs in Project Management,College of Business,Western Carolina University,University of North Carilona Dr. M. Korgaonker Director General, NICMAR, Pune |
17:00 - 17:30 |
Valedictory Session Address by Dr. Arun Nigvekar, Ex-Chair, UGC Vote of thanks by PMI |
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