PANEL DISCUSSION
INDUSTRY ACADEMIA INTERFACE
Title: Changing Realities of Business and Management in the VUCA World
Panellists
1. Mr. Puneet K Bhatia
- Seasoned management consultant
- Founder of a start up that is digitizing the process to answer the Industry 4.0 strategy and IMPACT question for decision makers/ CEOs
- industryxOdesign.com
Mr. Puneet K Bhatia is the Founder of a company that builds the web based applications and solutions to answer the decision makers and CEO's questions about the strategy and IMPACT* of implementing Industry 4.0 in factory operations. (IMPACT is the proprietary problem solving methodology). The company is digitizing the process to create the strategy and IMPACT. Today the decision maker/ CEOs are conscious about the number of resources, resource's expertise, time and money required to answer the strategy and IMPACT questions. To answer the strategy and IMPACT question, money and resources are required. He leads the company as a Founder and a Chief Designer/Thinker of the strategy, business model, products, intellectual property and marketing. He has a Six Sigma Black Belt certification from General Electric Company.
2. Dr. Balwinder Singh
- Professor - Department of Economic & Business, Guru Nanak University, Amritsar
- Specialization: Finance and Data Analys
- Research Scholars: Guided 17 & Registered 11
- Experience: 29 Years 5 months
Dr. Balwinder Singh is a Professor at Department of Economics & Business, Faculty of Commerce, Guru Nanak Dev University. He holds a PhD from India with research acumen for core financial issues. He has successfully guided 17 doctoral theses in the finance area. He is Editor in-Chief of the International Journal of Financial Management. His research contributions include research articles (83) in journals of international repute. He is the Secretary of Global Network of Business Researchers .He is also Secretary of Indian Commerce Association, the national level body of commerce professionals.
3. Mr. Jayant Nagdev
- Managing Director
- Deloitte & Touche AERS
Mr. Jayant Nagdev is a Managing Director with Deloitte & Touche India offices having over 15 years of
experience in public accounting. He is an eternal learner and has strong appreciation for
the culture of apprenticeship and the power of collective learning.He leads the National
Fintech, Blockchain & Digital Assets, and the Investment Management sectors for the US
India audit practice. He serves some of our largest crown jewel fintech, private equity and
hedge fund clients. He has been involved in the IPO / SPAC journey for several of our
clients. He performs internal inspections within and outside of the U.S. for the largest FSI
clients. Jay is passionate towards recruiting the best talent for our organization and setting
up new business models.
4. Prof. Satyanarayana Parayitam
- Professor
- Strategic Management
- Charlton College of Business
- University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
Prof. Satyanarayana Parayitam is a Professor of Strategic Management in Charlton College of Business, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. His research focuses on cognitive, affective conflict and interpersonal trust in strategic decision-making processes. His research has been published in the Journal of Management, International Journal of Conflict Management, Management Research Review, Journal of Business Research, Journal of World Business, Journal of Strategic Marketing, Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice, International Journal of Knowledge Management, Journal of Strategy and Management, Journal of Advances in Management Research and many more reputed journals.