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Online Research Writing Workshop

Online Research Writing Workshop (submissions closed)

TaSIC 2026 online Research Writing Workshop brought together early-career researchers, doctoral scholars, and aspiring authors for an intensive, hands-on session led by expert coaches. The workshop focused on strengthening theoretical frameworks, enhancing methodological rigour, and aligning manuscripts with the standards of leading academic journals. Participants received personalised feedback, engaged in collaborative discussions, and gained actionable insights to elevate their research and writing outcomes.

Online Research Writing Workshop (submissions closed)

Online Research Writing Workshop (submissions closed)

Meet our coaches

Track 1: Marketing

Prof. Ramendra Singh

Prof. Ramendra Singh is Professor of Marketing at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. He is a prolific researcher in sales force management, corporate social responsibility, and marketing to the ‘Base of the Pyramid’. He has served as Special Issue Co-Editor for Marketing Theory and the Journal of Human Values. He is currently Associate Editor for the Journal of Global Marketing (South Asia) and the IIMB Management Review (Marketing)

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Prof. Shilpa Madan

Professor Shilpa Madan is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Singapore Management University. A leading researcher in consumer behaviour, cultural psychology, and public policy, her research has been published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Journal of International Business Studies, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, among others. She serves on the Editorial Review Boards of the Journal of Consumer Psychology and Marketing Letters, and reviews for several other prominent journals in the field.

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Prof. Srinivas Venugopal

Prof. Srinivas Venugopal is Associate Professor of Marketing and holder of the Donald and Gabrielle McCree Endowed Professorship in Business at the University of Vermont, where he also serves as Director of the Sustainable Innovation MBA programme. An award-winning researcher on social innovation and well-being in subsistence marketplaces, he is the Executive Editor of the Subsistence Marketplaces Journal and a former Guest Editor for a special issue of the Journal of Consumer Affairs. He also serves on the editorial boards of journals including the Journal of Macromarketing and the Journal of Consumer Affairs

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Track 2: Information Management

Prof. Robert M. Davison

Prof. Robert M. Davison is a Professor in the Department of Information Systems at the City University of Hong Kong. His scholarship focuses on socio-technical aspects of information systems, with a special emphasis on action research and workarounds in Chinese organisations. He has served as Editor-in-Chief for the Information Systems Journal since 2012, the Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries since 2001, and the Information Systems Practice Journal since 2025.

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Prof. Sumeet Gupta

Prof. Sumeet Gupta is a Professor in the Department of Information Systems at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur. His research on technology adoption and electronic commerce has resulted in more than 100 publications in leading international journals. He has conducted several training and consultancy projects and also serves as Chief Editor at the OPJU Business Review.

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Track 3: Operations and Supply Chain Management

Prof. Arshinder Kaur

Professor Arshinder Kaur is a Professor of Operations Management at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Co-head of the FedEx SMART Centre. A leading researcher in sustainable and closed-loop supply chains, she serves as a referee for numerous journals including the European Journal of Operational Research and the International Journal of Production Research.

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Prof. Sriram Narayanan

Prof. Sriram Narayanan is the Eli Broad Professor in Supply Chain Management at Michigan State University and the Founding Director of the Center for Ethical and Socially Responsible Leadership. An award-winning researcher on socially responsible and inclusive operations, he has twice received the Jack Meredith Best Paper Award. He is a Founding Department Editor and serves on the Senior Strategic Review Board for the Journal of Operations Management, and is also a Senior Editor for Production and Operations Management.

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Track 4: Finance

Prof. Anurag Gupta

Prof. Anurag Gupta is a Professor of Banking and Finance at the Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University. A leading researcher in derivatives, risk management, and technology financing, his current work focuses on AI/ML models, including the tussle between 'large' vs 'small' ML models. He also serves as a referee for journals such as the Journal of Finance and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis.

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Prof. Senthil Kumar A

Prof. Senthil Kumar A is an Assistant Professor in the Finance and Accounting area at the Indian Institute of Management Ranchi. A leading researcher in financial market connectedness, ESG investing, and green and sustainable finance, his work has been published in journals such as Energy Economics and International Review of Financial Analysis. He is a reviewer for journals from publishers including Elsevier, Taylor & Francis, and Sage, and has also served as a doctoral committee member.

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Prof. Shreekant Gupta

Prof. Shreekant Gupta is visiting Senior Fellow at the Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) and Senior Fellow Executive Education at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. A former Professor at the Delhi School of Economics, he is a leading researcher in environmental and natural resource economics including climate change. He serves as an Editor of Climatic Change and was Associate Editor of Indian Economic Review. He has a Ph.d. in Economics from the University of Maryland and was Fulbright Fellow at MIT.

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Final submission details

Proposal submissions are now closed.
Participants who have attended the workshop will submit their developed short papers by December 15, 2025.
The conference committee will notify participants of acceptance for presentation by January 20, 2025.

Submission guidelines Online submission portal

Contact information

For any queries regarding the submission process or the conference, please contact: tasic_acad@spjimr.org

Location

SPJIMR Mumbai

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