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Teaching Summer School 2019

Introduction

The Financial Research and Trading Laboratory of IIM Calcutta and Indian Finance Association is organizing the second teaching summer school on Finance and Accounting during 22-26 April, 2019. This is a fully residential programme which will expose participants to the art of teaching by using relevant case studies. The topics are carefully chosen by experts and contain the following features:

  1. Teaching theoretical Concepts using real business problem based case studies.
  2. Discussion on the relevance of the theoretical concepts in Indian context.
  3. How to make teaching more effective for the potential managers.
  4. How to include research to update participants with the new developments.

 

Broad themes for module-I (Accounting) and Module-II (Finance) are:

 

Module-I (Accounting)

  1. Understanding  Financial Statements  and the inter-relationships
  2. Financial Statement Analysis
  3. Understanding Costs for Managerial Decision-making (CVP Analysis, Relevant Costing)
  4. Responsibility Accounting – Performance evaluation in Decentralized Organizations

 

Module-II (Finance)

  1. Investment Analysis
  2. Portfolio Management
  3. Valuation of firms
  4. Derivatives and Risk Management

 

Fee for Module-I (Accounting) is ₹ 11,000/- plus applicable GST for participants from India. The fee for overseas participants is US$ 300 per person.

Fee for Module-II (Finance) is ₹ 16,500/- plus applicable GST for participants from India. The fee for overseas participants is US$ 500 per person.

The fee would include course materials, accommodation on twin sharing basis and all meals. Last date of registration is 31st March, 2019.

 

Key Takeaways

Each participant will have the following takeaways:

  1. Understand how to select and discuss the relevant case studies with the theoretical concepts.
  2. Learn how to develop the pedagogy for finance courses
  3. How to include contemporaneous research in teaching
  4. How to update the course material with the real business problems

 

Who Can Attend

Assistant and Associate Professors in the area of Finance and Accounting and PhD students in relevant areas can apply for registration.

 

FACILITATORS (MODULE I – ACCOUNTING)

Arpita

Arpita Ghosh is an Associate Professor of Finance and Control group in Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. She joined IIM Calcutta in May 2010. Her research focuses on Corporate Financial Reporting, Corporate Governance, Earnings Management, Banking sector in India, CSR and Corporate Sustainability, Enterprise Risk Management. Arpita received her master degree from University of Calcutta and is a fellow of IIM Calcutta. Prior to joining Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, she was an Assistant Professor at IIM Ahmedabad from November 2008 to May 2010.

 

Manju

Manju Jaiswall is an Associate Professor of Finance and Control group in Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. She has done her M.Phil. in Commerce from University of Calcutta and doctorate in Management from Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. Her research interests are in the areas of Corporate Governance, Financial Reporting, Earnings Management and Executive Compensation. She teaches courses in corporate financial reporting, cost management and financial statement analysis.

 

FACILITATORS (MODULE II – FINANCE)

Vivek

Vivek Rajvanshi is currently Associate Professor in the Finance and Control group at Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. He joined IIM Calcutta in April 2015. Prior to joining IIM Calcutta, he was an Assistant Professor at IIM Lucknow. He has done his masters in Statistics and is a fellow of IIM Calcutta. His teaching areas include Corporate Finance, Derivatives and Fixed Income Markets. His research areas are Derivatives, Market Microstructure, Portfolio Management and Volatility Modeling. His Current Research Interests are Market Microstructure and Futures Markets and Current Consulting Interests is Commodity Futures Markets.

 

 

Sudhakara

Dr. Sudhakara Reddy is currently assistant professor in the Finance and Control group of IIM Calcutta. He was a visiting scholar to Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University during 2011-2012. His current areas of research are Market Microstructure, Corporate finance with an emphasis on corporate governance mechanisms, Initial public Offerings and primary capital markets, etc. He has several research papers to his credit in reputed journals. He has conducted several MDP programs for reputed companies and trained several faculty members in the area of research in financial economics and research methods. He won couple of research awards from reputed institutes as well as Best faculty award from IBS Alumni federation. He participated and presented papers at several international conferences.

He is currently the consulting editor of IUP journal of Applied Finance and ad-hoc reviewer for International Review of Economics & Finance, Managerial Finance, International Journal of Managerial Finance, Afro-Asian Journal of Finance & Accounting, and Global Business Review.

 

Ashok

Ashok Banerjee joined the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C) as Professor (Finance and Control) in August 2004. Prior to joining IIM-C, he was a professor at IIM Lucknow. He is a Postgraduate in Commerce from University of Calcutta and a qualified Chartered Accountant. He obtained his Ph.D. for his research on Economic Value Added as a Performance Measure. At IIM Calcutta, he is a senior Professor in the Finance and Control group, and takes several advanced courses in Finance like Financial Accountancy, Corporate Finance, Corporate Restructuring and Behavioural Finance. He is also the faculty in-charge of the Finance Research and Trading Lab at IIM-C. Banerjee’s primary research interests are in areas of Financial Time Series, Operational Risk Management, News Analytics and Mergers & Acquisitions.

Ashok Banerjee is the author of the book Financial Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis, which is widely used as a text book in Finance and Accountancy courses in Indian Business schools. In addition to this, Banerjee has also authored several research papers in major Finance & Management research journals.

 

Mode of Payment

 

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Refund Policy

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Venue

The Financial Research and Trading Laboratory

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Diamond Harbour Road. Joka

Kolkata 700104

 

Contact

Ms. Priyanka Dasgupta

Assistant Manager

Financial Research and Trading Laboratory

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Diamond Harbour Road, Joka, Kolkata 700104

asstmgr_finlab@iimcal.ac.in