CENTRE FOR EDUCATION BEYOND CURRICULUM (CEDBEC)

An Initiative of Total Quality Management System (TQMS)

Indo- African Conference on Leadership in Higher Education: Management and Technology October 12-14, 2011

PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

Venues: Day I – Syndicate Room, Ground Floor, Auditorium Block,

Christ University City Campus, Hosur Road, Bangalore – 560029, India Day II & III – Auditorium, 1st Block, IInd Floor, Christ University Kengeri Campus

Mysore Road, Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Bangalore - 560 060, India

Day 1: Wednesday, 12 October 2011

09.00am Registration

10.00am- 11.00am Inauguration Chief Guest President

Dr. A. D. Monteiro Former Chief Economic Advisor United Nations Industrial Development Organization(UNIDO) in Africa & Chairman, Amboseli Professional Associates Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, India Dr. (Fr.) Thomas C. Mathew (CMI) Hon. Vice Chancellor Christ University Bangalore, India

11.00am-11.15am Tea Break

11.15 am-12.15pm Keynote : I Leadership in Higher Education Management and Technology: Their Convergence in Shaping Effective Structures for Universities

Dr. Primrose Kurasha Hon .Vice Chancellor Zimbabwe Open University Harare, Zimbabwe Moderator: Dr. Washington Mahiya President, Christ Centre College Harare, Zimbabwe

12.15pm – 01.00pm

Vision of Indo-African linkage: Scope and Possibilities

Dr. Joseph W. Lobo Director, International Office , Christ University, Bangalore, India Moderator: Prof. Mallika Krishnaswami, Head, Department of French, Christ University, Bangalore, India

01.00pm-02.00pm LUNCH - IVY HALL

02.00pm- 03.30pm

Educational Leadership : Emerging Trends in Academic and Administrative Competencies

Dr. L Prasad Professor of Organizational Behavior Chairperson, Executive Post Graduate Program in Management (EPGP) Indian Institute of Management (IIMB), Bangalore,India Moderator: Dr. Joseph W. Lobo Director, International Office , Christ University, Bangalore, India

03.30pm-03.45pm Tea Break

03.45pm -06.00pm Paper Presentations by Participants

Moderators Dr. Jain Mathew Head, Department of Management Studies Christ University, Bangalore India & Dr. Ganesh L. Head, General Management Christ University Institute of Management, Bangalore, India

Day 2: Thursday, 13 October 2011 Venue : Seminar Room, Christ University Faculty of Engineering, II Block ,III Floor, Kengeri Campus, Mysore Road, Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Bangalore - 560 060,India.

09.00 am – 10.00am Campus Tour

10.00 am-11.00am Keynote : II

Educational Leadership: Changing Higher Education Communities, Teachers and Learners

Dr. Subhash Sharma Director Indus Business Academy (Formerly Indian Business Academy) Bangalore, India

Moderator: Dr. Joseph Paganga Christ Centre College, Harare, Zimbabwe

11.00am-11.15am Tea Break

11.15 am-01.00pm Leveraging Technology through Comprehensive Change Management in Higher Education

Prof. P. Rajendran Consultant, Collaboration, Communication Solutions, International Markets, Bangalore, India Moderator :Dr. E C Kujeke Christ Centre College, Harare, Zimbabwe

01.00pm-02.00pm LUNCH- V Block, Level 2

02.00pm -03.00pm Educational Leadership: Strategic Leadership in Technology for Educational Leaders

Dr. Joseph George Anjilvelil Organization Development Consultant, Coach, Assessor, SME on L&D for SHRM India, Advisor to start-ups & Partner, The Catalysts, Bangalore India Moderator : Dr. S. Srikanta Swamy Additional Director Centre for Research Christ University, Bangalore, India

03.00-03.15pm Tea Break

03.15 pm- 04.00pm Excellence in Higher Education Prof. J. Subramanian Registrar Christ University Bangalore, India Moderator : Dr. S. Duggal Coordinator,(Development) Christ University Institute of Management, Bangalore, India

04.00pm-05.00pm Envisioning Education in the 21st Century to Create an Experience of a Coherent and Engaging Education

Prof. Kambam Vedantan Faculty, OB & HRM & Coordinator-Centre for Entrepreneurship Development & Research Christ University, Institute of Management, Bangalore, India Moderator: Ms. Maria Tsvere Christ Centre College, Harare, Zimbabwe

05.00pm-06.00pm Technology Workshop on Learning Management Systems(LMS)

Prof. Vinay & Prof. Anil Pinto Christ University Bangalore, India

Conference Dinner Hosted by Hon. Vice Chancellor Christ University, Bangalore, India

At V Block, Level 2 Christ University Kengeri Campus Mysore Road, Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Bangalore - 560 060

Day 3: Friday, 14 October 2011 Venue : Seminar Room, Christ University Faculty of Engineering, IInd Block ,III Floor, Kengeri Campus, Mysore Road, Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Bangalore - 560 060,India 09.30am-10.15am Keynote : III

Tradition, Leadership Style and Quality Management Challenges in Higher Education Institutions

Prof. Herbert Chimhundu Hon. Pro Vice Chancellor Great Zimbabwe University Masvingo, Zimbabwe

Moderator: Prof.Takupiwa Mukayi Nyanga Great Zimbabwe University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Human Resource Management, Masvingo, Zimbabwe

10.15am-10.30am Tea 10.30am-11.15am Leadership Strategies and their

Impact in the context of Knowledge Workers

Dr. Harold Andrew Patrick Head - OB & HRM, Coordinator M.Phil (Management) Program Christ University Institute of Management Christ University Bangalore, India Moderator : Prof. Joseph Bemani

Great Zimbabwe University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Rural Development and Resettlement, Faculty of Commerce, Department of Accounting, Masvingo, Zimbabwe

11.15am- 12.00pm Panel Discussion: Quality Higher Education through Leadership Excellence

Chairman Dr.( Fr.) Kurian Kachapilly (CMI) Prof. of Philosophy and Religion Director, Licentiate Programmes Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram(DVK) Bangalore, India & Associate Director Centre for Research, Christ University, Bangalore, India Panelists Prof. Ramadhar Singh Distinguished Professor Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management Area Indian Institute of Management(IIMB) Bangalore, India Prof. Washington Mahiya President Christ Centre College, Harare, Zimbabwe ( An Affiliate College of the Great Zimbabwe University, Masvingo, Zimbabwe) Dr. Georges Sumaili President Coordonnateur National de CCTU/Calvary Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo

12.00pm – 01.00pm (Indian Standard Time )

(Austria Time 08.30am)

Virtual live from Austria

Higher Education Relevance in a Changing Environment

Dr. Gordon F. Van der Veen Managing Partner and Managing Director Van Der Veen Management Services KG Management Systems Integration Limited Hintzerstrasse,Vienna, Austria & Adjunct Professor (Core Faculty) Business and Management, Vienna (Austria) Campus of Webster University, St. Louis, U.S.A. Faculty of Management Teaching in Webster University’s Joint Executive MBA Programme , Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia. Moderator : Prof. Tomy K. Kallarakal Head, Department of Tourism Studies, Christ University, Bangalore, India

01.00pm -01.30pm VALEDICTORY Dr. (Fr.) Abraham V.M. (CMI) Hon. Pro. Vice Chancellor Christ University Bangalore, India

01.30pm LUNCH- V Block, Level 2