The conference invites research papers and case studies from researchers and academicians, policy-makers, professionals and executives on topics related to theme and sub-themes of the conference as detailed below :

As an integral part of the Conference, papers on the theme – both conceptual as also empirical are invited from :

• Researchers including students from educational institutions and universities in India and Abroad
• Professionals including executives, practitioners and consultants from industry in India and Abroad
• Policy makers, professional bodies and associations.

Themes & Sub-Themes

INNOVATION :  Harnessing The Power Of Growth
Themes	Sub-Themes
Managing Innovation	Managing, measuring and implementing Innovations. Methods and tools for innovations
Technology Management and Innovation	Managing Collaborative R & D Managing IP and Technology Transfer in Innovations.
Networks and Cluster Innovation	Networking Innovation organizations Innovations value networks and business models
Innovation Policy and Organizational Learning	Innovation Policy and competitiveness. Putting Innovation into the DNA of organization
Sustaining and Enhancing Innovations	Commercializing and Financing Innovations New business models for innovations
Idea Generation and Knowledge Management	Transformational Innovations
Entrepreneurship and Innovation	Services and Innovation Entrepreneurship and Idea Generation
Open Innovation	Education and Training in Innovation Culture, Social Interaction & Diversity Management in Innovation