BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b82b03eaeb38b3c829b77b0b21a3220e CATEGORIES:Lecture / Reading / Talk CREATED:20230220T122136 SUMMARY:"Contribution of Ancient Indians to Economic Thought" - Guest Lecture of Prof. Satish Deodhar - IIM, A DESCRIPTION:Prof. Deodhar has worked on imperfectly competitive market structures, Worl d Trade Organization (WTO), agricultural trade, food quality & safety, and CSR issues. Besides, he has conducted research projects for India’s Min istry of Food Processing Industry, Ministry of Agriculture, Indian Bank, an d Economic Research Service of the US Department of Agriculture. He was sel ected as the Hewlett Fellow of the International Agricultural Trade Researc h Consortium during 2006–2008. He has published research papers in national and international journals and has authored quite a few monographs. The p ublisher Penguin Random House has brought out 3 books authored by Prof. Deo dhar. One of the books, Day to Day Economics, has gone on to become a nati onal bestseller in the non-fiction category. \nProf Deodhar has taken keen academic interest in economic ideas emanating from ancient Indian literatur e. His recent book, Economic Sutra brings out the economic ideas expressed in literature spanning from Ramayana to Mahabharata, Vedas to Upanishads, Arthashastra to Shukraniti, and Puranas to Sanskrit plays. A paper based o n the theme of this book has appeared in the renowned journal The Annals of Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute (BORI). Another paper titled Hindu Economic Ethics is forthcoming in The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Econ omic Ethics. He will be presenting a paper next week in Houston, TX, USA o n the role of gold in the Indian economy through several millennia.\nProf. Deodhar’s efforts had resulted in bringing out commemorative postal stamp a nd envelop in memory of the great 18th century Indian statesman, Bajirao Pe shwa I. He was the first Convener of the computerised Common Admission Tes t (CAT) conducted by IIMs for admissions to the business schools. His pion eering work in converting CAT into a computer based test (CBT) was replicat ed subsequently for other admission tests such as Joint Entrance Examinatio n (JEE) of the IITs. Prof. Deodhar has also held many administrative posit ions at IIMA including Admissions Chair, Placement Chair, Chair of MBA prog rammes, Welfare Chair, and Warden. He is the Founding Member of Pune Inter national Centre, serves on the advisory board of Savida Agricom, and was on the board of Asian Granito as an Independent Director.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Prof. Deodhar has worked on imperfectly competitive market structures, W orld Trade Organization (WTO), agricultural trade, food quality & safet y, and CSR issues. Besides, he has conducted research projects for India’s Ministry of Food Processing Industry, Ministry of Agriculture, Indian Bank, and Economic Research Service of the US Department of Agriculture. He was selected as the Hewlett Fellow of the International Agricultural Trade Rese arch Consortium during 2006–2008. He has published research papers in natio nal and international journals and has authored quite a few monographs. Th e publisher Penguin Random House has brought out 3 books authored by Prof. Deodhar. One of the books, Day to Day Economics, has gone on to become a n ational bestseller in the non-fiction category.
Prof Deodhar has tak en keen academic interest in economic ideas emanating from ancient Indian l iterature. His recent book, Economic Sutra brings out the economic ideas e xpressed in literature spanning from Ramayana to Mahabharata, Vedas to Upan ishads, Arthashastra to Shukraniti, and Puranas to Sanskrit plays. A paper based on the theme of this book has appeared in the renowned journal The A nnals of Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute (BORI). Another paper titl ed Hindu Economic Ethics is forthcoming in The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Economic Ethics. He will be presenting a paper next week in Houston, T X, USA on the role of gold in the Indian economy through several millennia.
Prof. Deodhar’s efforts had resulted in bringing out commemorative p ostal stamp and envelop in memory of the great 18th century Indian statesma n, Bajirao Peshwa I. He was the first Convener of the computerised Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by IIMs for admissions to the business schoo ls. His pioneering work in converting CAT into a computer based test (CBT) was replicated subsequently for other admission tests such as Joint Entran ce Examination (JEE) of the IITs. Prof. Deodhar has also held many adminis trative positions at IIMA including Admissions Chair, Placement Chair, Chai r of MBA programmes, Welfare Chair, and Warden. He is the Founding Member of Pune International Centre, serves on the advisory board of Savida Agrico m, and was on the board of Asian Granito as an Independent Director.
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