On June 16th, 2024, the ISBR Research Centre achieved a significant milestone by hosting a successful online Faculty Orientation Session on the Fellow Program in Management (FPM). Led by Dr. M R Jhansi Rani, Professor & Deputy Director of Research, and Dr. Anand Shankar Raja Sankar Raja, Research Manager at ISBR, this session was meticulously designed for members of the Research Guides and Research Advisory Committee (RAC).
The primary objective of the orientation was to provide a comprehensive overview of the FPM structure, equipping committee members with the essential knowledge to effectively mentor and guide their scholars through their academic journeys. Participants gained insights into the program’s curriculum, research methodology, and milestones, crucial for nurturing scholarly excellence.
The session featured an interactive Q&A segment, fostering a dynamic exchange of ideas and best practices among committee members. This collaborative approach not only addressed queries but also encouraged the sharing of diverse perspectives, enriching the understanding of the FPM framework.
Dr. M R Jhansi Rani emphasized the importance of mentorship in fostering a conducive research environment, stating, “Effective guidance is pivotal in nurturing the research capabilities of our scholars. This orientation session aims to empower our committee members with the tools and insights needed to support our FPM scholars effectively.”Dr. Anand Shankar Raja Sankar Raja highlighted the institution’s commitment to academic rigor and innovation in research, underlining ISBR’s role in shaping future thought leaders through structured doctoral programs like the FPM.
The orientation session concluded on a high note, setting a robust foundation for collaborative mentorship within the ISBR community. It underscored ISBR Research Centre’s dedication to providing unparalleled support to FPM scholars, ensuring they receive the guidance and encouragement necessary to achieve their academic and research aspirations.
ISBR remains steadfast in its mission to advance knowledge creation and academic excellence through initiatives that empower faculty and scholars alike. The success of the Faculty Orientation Session reaffirms ISBR’s position as a leading institution committed to fostering a culture of research and innovation in management education.
As ISBR continues to expand its academic horizons, initiatives like the FPM underscore its commitment to nurturing intellectual capital and contributing meaningfully to the global research landscape. The orientation session serves as a testament to ISBR’s proactive approach in preparing future leaders and scholars who will drive innovation and transformation in their respective fields.
