One month Summer Research Refresher Program (SRRP)
ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and
Management, Gwalior (India)
VENUE: Behavioural Economics
Experiments and Analytics Laboratory (15th July to 14th August, 2014)
One month Summer Research Refresher Program (SRRP)
ABOUT
ABV-IIITM GWALIOR, MP
Atal Bihari Vajpayee - Indian Institute of
Information Technology & Management, Gwalior (ABV-IIITM Gwalior) is India’s
premier Institute, incepted by Ministry of Human Resource and Development
(MHRD), Government of India in the year 1997 as a center of excellence in the
field of Information Technology and Management. It is foremost Institute
provides superior quality higher education in the above areas and is located in
the city of Gwalior in the northern part of the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
The Institute activities are aimed at developing a culture of inquiry and
research through highly competitive academic environment, and close interaction
between the Institute and the corporate world. Vibrant links with the industry
are wide ranging.
ABOUT THE
LAB
The Behavioral Economics Experiments and Analytics
Laboratory (BEE&A) is dedicated to experimental research on economic
decision-making and strategic interactions. Experimental Economics has proved
useful over the years to test economic theories, disentangle between them, and
help build new theories capable of better explaining observed behavior.
Applications range from individual decisions
thunder risk to market design, industrial organization or political economy.
The main focus of this lab to do cutting edge research, training and
consultancy on Consumer Behaviour, Investment Behaviour, Entrepreneurship
Behaviour, Employee Behavior and Citizen Behaviour. BEE&A offers a
state-of-the-art infrastructure to pursue experimental and analytic studies. It
is located in the Academics Block-D of the Institute with its workstations,
media lab, focus group discussion platform, training hall, syndicate exercise
hall and other multimedia equipment. It offers an ideal platform to study
individual decision-making, social interactions in groups, or group formation.
ABOUT THE
POGRAMME
The Behavioural Economics Experiments and Analytics
Laboratory of ABV- Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management
Gwalior, was established to promote access to Research scholar pursuing Ph.D/
interested to purse Ph.D / Young Faculty having Ph.D who may not have exposure
to the academic environment of a research university. The program offers summer
research opportunities in the field of Management, Economics, Sociology and
Commerce with special focuses in Consumer Behaviour, Investment Behaviour
Entrepreneurship Behaviour, Employee Behaviour and Citizen Behaviour. SRRP is a
one month program that will commence on Tuesday, July 1, 2014, and continue
through Wednesday, July 30, 2014. The goal of this program is to increase the
level of diversity among students entering Ph.D. programs by providing research
opportunities under the supervision of a faculty mentor. The programme is
designed to address this need. It broadly encompasses the entire research
process from problem definition to report/thesis writing.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
To provide
students with preparation to become research scholars;
To encourage
interaction between the research scholars from various institutes;
To offer a
platform for showcasing doctoral research being carried out at IIIT/ IIT/IIM
and other institutes;
To bridge gaps
between academia and industry for productive and applied research;
To bring
awareness about research and entrepreneurial career directions after
PhD.
To provide a
training pogramme on Research Methodology, Multivariate Analysis, Econometrics
Modeling, Multi Criteria Decision Making Tools, Reference
Management, Research Paper Writing, Thesis Writing etc.
FOR WHOM
The summer research
internships will be offered on a competitive basis to those individuals who, at
the application deadline:
a) Lecturers/
Reader of Management, Economics, Sociology and Commerce are working in the
Universities and Colleges, who is included in the list of Colleges under
Section 2(f) of the UGC Act,
b) Faculty of
Management, Economics, Sociology and Commerce in a Management Institute
affiliated with AICTE with minimum 2 years of teaching experiences
c) Temporary / Contract
teachers who have been teaching for at least two academic sessions in an
institution which is affiliated to a University for at least two years.
d) Enrolled full
time/ part time research scholar in any university/ Institute registered after
the year 2012
e) Industry
Professional having minimum 3 years of experiences
PROGRAM EXPECTATIONS
Participants are encouraged to express interest in
a specific area of research. All research is substantive, requiring the
full-time
commitment of the participants (Thirty days /40
hours per week). In conjunction with the requirements of the faculty mentors,
all participants are required to submit a research
paper and make a final presentation. Participants also participate in
supplemental activities (workshops, meetings, and
laboratory experiment) to enhance their program experience and preparation
for research work.
COURSE STRUCTURE: (Five module)
A. Module-1: 6 days
Research Methodology and Statistics: research
problem, research design, scaling measurement, review of studies, reference management,
field research and experiments, descriptive statistics, inferential statistics,
hypothesis designing, ANNOVA and MANNOVA, Application of statistics in research
Software: SPSS, GRETAL, Qualitative analysis software,
Media research software, Observation XT software
B. Module-2: 6 days
Multivariate Analysis in Research: Exploratory
Factor Analysis, Confirmatory Factor analysis, Structural equation modelling, Multiple
Regression Analysis, Multidimensional Scaling Cluster Analysis, Discriminant
analysis Software: SPSS, AMOS, E-views, Excel solver in
C. Module-3: 6 days
Basic Econometrics and Financial Econometrics in
Research: Regression Modeling: Ordinary Least Square, Multicollinearity,
Heteroscedasticity, Autocorrelation; Time-series Modeling: Univariate
Model-in(ARMA), Multivariate Modeling (VAR), Modeling Long run relationship
(Cointegration, ECM); Advanced Econometrics Modeling: Dummy Variable Model,
Logit and Probit Models, Lag Models; Software: E-views.
D. Module-4: 5 days
Multi-Criteria Decision Making Tools in Research:
Analytics Hierarchical Process (AHP), Analytics Network Process (ANP); DEMATAl,
TOPSIS, VIKOR, and Data Envelopment Analysis
E. Module-5: 6 days
Research paper and, Thesis writing : References
style: Harvard Reference, Chicago reference style, APA style, IEEE style, styles
of writing, formats of research paper ( Inderscience, Elsvier, Emerald , IEEE
style) , Latex writing, Mendely software for reference manage, Zoreto software
and Research proposal writing Plenary talk: Every Morning class and Panel
Discussion: Every day after dinner
The details topics of plenary talk and panel
discussion will be distribute during registration.
PEDAGOGY
The programme delivery will have a mix of lectures,
demonstrations, interactive sessions, assignments and hands-on training on the
latest version software. Participants are requested to bring their laptop (if
Possible) during training session or Personal Computers will be made available
to each participant during the programme as live exercises would be conducted.
Study materials will be provided as part of the programme. Participants will be
provided with the relevant industry example data sets for the purpose of
analysts in order to facilitate the experimental learning.
Every participant will be evaluated and grades “A”
to “D” will be awarded
RESOURCE PERSON
The resource people on this particular pogramme are
from IIITM, IIT and IIM and other renowned expertise from research
organisation in India and abroad.
REGISTRATION
There are only 30 seats vacant for participating in
the discussed programme. Interested persons are required to send their nomination
through the Registration Form in the prescribed format at beea.iiitmg@gmail.com on and before June 25th, 2014.
Shortlisted participant will be getting information by the organizing
Committee, thereafter, shortlisted participant is required to deposit/transfer
fee on the mentioned accounts only through Bank transfer on or before 30th
June, 2014.
PARTICIPANTS
FEE
Participants from faculty/Industry : Rs.35, 000/-
(Rupees Thirty Five Thousand Only)
Partcipants without boarding : Rs 30,000
Researchers : Rs. 30, 000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand
Only)
Participants from Abroad : $ 650 ( Dollar Six
Hundred Fifty)
The Fee can be paid only through Bank transfer to
Bank of India Morar, Gwalior. Details are as follows:
Account no. 945210110009380
IFSCCode: BKI D0009452 Bank: MICR Code 474013003
Name of the Account: ABV-IIITM, FDP Account
(Saving)
The participation fee includes Lodging, Lunch,
Dinner, Hi-Tea, Course materials, software training. Accommodation on twin sharing
basis will be provided in the Institute Visitor Hosel/MDP Center
COURSE
MATERIALS TO THE PARTICIPANTS
In order that the participating teacher enjoy the
teaching and also contribute, the selected participating teachers may be
provided course content and required material in printed form before joining
the course.
HOW TO REACH
GWALIOR
By Air: Daily flights are available to Delhi and
Mumbai.
By Rail: Train is the most convenient option to
reach Gwalior. The railway station is located within the city and falls on the main
Delhi – Mumbai and Delhi – Chennai rail links. The institute is approximately
09 kilometers from the railway station and auto-rickshaw charges are Rs.60 –
Rs.70.
By Road: Gwalior is well connected by the road
network to the important cities of MP and adjoining states. The bus services are
available to/from various cities like Haridwar, Delhi, Agra, Jhansi, Bhopal,
Indore, Ujjain, Shivpuri, Khajuraho, Chanderi.
Taxis are also available from nearby important
cities.
ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDANCE:
Dr. Manoj Kumar Dash
Pogramme Coordinator
Behavioural Economics Experiments and Analytics
laboratory (BEE&A)
Office: Block-D, Room Number-201
ABV- Indian Institute of Information Technology and
Management
Morena Link Road, Gwalior
Mobile: 09981380256
Office: 07512449818
Email: manojdash@iiitm.ac.in
For application form and further details: http://www.iiitm.ac.in/images/News/sr_revised.pdf
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