Faculty Achievement

Dr.K.Rangarajan delivered a lecture on Mechanisms and Tools for Real Time Decision Making organized by FIEO on 6th January 2020
 

 Dr.K.Rangarajan delivered a lecture on Mechanisms and Tools for Real Time Decision Making for the exporters of West Bengal organized by the Federation of Indian Export Organization on 06.01.2020.
 

Dewang Mehta National Education Award for Dr. Rohit Mehtani 
 

 Dr. Rohit Mehtani with his Dewang Mehta National Education Award (Business School) for the "Best Professor in Strategy Studies" conferred on him on 20th December 2019. This is his second Dewang Mehta National Education Award (Business School), the first one having been conferred on him in December 2009 for 'Best Professor in International Business'.
 

IIFT, Kolkata Signing a MoU with Ni-MSME, Hyderabad for training, research, consultancy and outreach  
 

 IIFT, Kolkata collaborated with Ni-MSME, Hyderabad for training, research, consultancy and outreach in domain of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Entrepreneurship by signing a MoU on 19th December, 2019.
 

Emerald Literati Awards for Dr. Sheeba Kapil 
 

 Dr.Sheeba Kapil received Emerald Literati Awards, 2019 for Highly Commended paper, titled "Board Characteristics and firm value for Indian Companies" published in Journal of Indian Business Research.
 

Access of MSMEs to the International Markets [Jul 12, 2019]
 

 Dr.K.Rangarajan attended the MSME Convention organized by Indian Chamber of Commerce on 12th of July, 2019 to address a session on "Access of MSMEs to the International Markets".
 

Release of book edited by Dr. James Nedumpara and Dr. Weihuan Zhou of UNSW, Australia "Non-Market Economies in the Global Trading System - The Special Case of China"
 

 Release of book edited by Dr. James Nedumpara and Dr. Weihuan Zhou of UNSW, Australia "Non-Market Economies in the Global Trading System - The Special Case of China" by Commerce Secretary, Dr. Anup Wadhavan and Session Chair by Dr. (Mrs.) Vijaya Katti, Dean, IIFT on 15th December 2018 at India Habitat Centre (IHC), Gulmohar Hall, New Delhi ..
 

IIFT's Research Study on "Priority Directions for the Development of Trade and Economic Cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Republic of India".
 

 Dr. (Mrs.) Vijaya Katti, Dean, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) (nominated by Director, IIFT) giving presentation on IIFT's Research Study on "Priority Directions for the Development of Trade and Economic Cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Republic of India".

First Russia-India Strategic Economic Dialogue, 25-26 November 2018, St. Petersburg , Russia organised by NITI Aayog and the Ministry of Economic Development (MED) of the Russian Federation. .
 

Prof. Biswajit Nag spoke on India's export potentiality of Chemical and Petrochemical products at ICPC Conference.
 

 Prof. Biswajit Nag spoke on India's export potentiality of Chemical and Petrochemical products at ICPC Conference. With him Mr Samir Shenoy ( CEO, Dow Chemicals), Mr Shyamal Mishra, JS, Dept of Commerce, Dr V S Seshadri ( Former Ambassador of India), Mr J Ramanujalum Vice President, SABIC South Asia and ANZ, [Right to Left].
 

Dr. Rangarajan was invited as as speaker in Accelerating Exports' - a workshop on promoting exports from West Bengal organized by WBIDC and FICCI.
 

 Dr. Rangarajan was invited as as speaker in Accelerating Exports' - a workshop on promoting exports from West Bengal organized by WBIDC and FICCI. Dr. Amit Mitra, Hon'ble Finance & Industries Minister, Government of West Bengal was the Chief Guest of the Workshop.
 

A book on Food Security by Dr. Sachin Kumar Sharma becomes the Best seller at 11th Ministerial Conference of the WTO in Buenos Aires.
 

 A book on Food Security by Dr. Sachin Kumar Sharma becomes the Best seller at 11th Ministerial Conference of the WTO in Buenos Aires. Dr. Sharma is an associate professor at the Centre for WTO studies of IIFT. The book "The WTO and Food Security", published by Springer, deals with public stockholding policies of selected developing countries from the perspective of WTO rules. The book also makes an assessment of the provisions of the Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) and how they could hamper the efforts of countries to address the challenges of food security.

The book makes a case for amending the provisions of the AoA to make WTO rules just and fair for the millions of people suffering from hunger and malnutrition in developing countries. It deals with food security problems in 12 countries, including China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey and Zimbabwe and steps needed to mitigate the problem of hunger and undernourishment.

The wide popularity of the book at the Conference was extensively reported in the media. The leading newspapers and the internet blogs highlighted the attention that the book caught of the delegates of the member countries.

Panel Discussion - Enhancing Export Competitiveness of Indian MSMEs through e-commerce

Panel Discussion - Perspectives of Project Management in the "Data Only Generation"

Bharat Vikas Award-2016 (Pan-Asia) for Dr. B.K. Sahu