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Thursday, October 19, 2023
12:45 PM - 1:00 PM Registration
Venue: Gate 10, Ahmedabad University
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch at The Gulmohar, University Centre
 
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Workshop for PhD Scholars
Speakers:  Ben Martin, Paul Nightingale, Jeremy Kent Hall, Daniele Rotolo, Chirantan Chatterjee
Title: Future of STI Studies
  • Grand Challenges in STI
  • Getting Published
  • Research Ethics
  • Innovation Analytics & ChatGPT Disruption
  • Text Mining & Technological Evolution Research
Venue: 400, School of Arts and Sciences
 
4:30 PM Coffee Break
 
Friday, October 20, 2023
 
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Registration
Venue: Gate 10, Ahmedabad University
 
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM Welcome Address by Ahmedabad University and CTIER
Venue: University Auditorium, GICT Building
 
9:20 AM - 9:45 AM Plenary Keynote Address
Speaker: Dr Naushad Forbes
Venue: University Auditorium, GICT Building
 
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Panel Discussion: The Need for India’s 1991 Moment for Science and Technology Reform?
Speakers: Montek Singh Ahluwalia, T N Ninan, Pankaj Chandra
Chair: Dr Naushad Forbes
Venue: University Auditorium, GICT Building
 
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM Group Photo/ Coffee Break
 
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Parallel Session 1
Session 1.1: Human Capital, R&D and Innovation
1.1A: Rituparna Chatterjee, Ipsita Roy: Role of R&D and Higher Educational Institutions in Regional Innovation System: Evidence from the Selected Indian States

1.1B: Jason Alinsunurin: Mapping Human Capital and Educational Tracking: Unraveling the Philippines' STEM Labor Markets and its Linkages on Industrial Growth

1.1C: Alellie B. Sobreviñas, Janne Bemelmans, Novee Lor Leyso: Impact of International Labor Migration on Education of Children Left Behind: Evidence from the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Data in the Philippines

Venue: 101, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Paul H Jensen


Session 1.2: FDI, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
1.2A: Anshu Singh: Regional Competitiveness: Role of FDI, Innovation and Entrepreneurial Activities

1.2B: Russell Thomson, Nguyen Ngoc Dieu Le: Foreign Direct Investment and the Emergence of Chinese Brand Exporters

1.2C: Russell Thomson, Nguyen Ngoc Dieu Le: Do Local Firms lose out to Multinational Expansion? Evidence of an Exclusion Effect on Spillovers to Chinese Firms

Venue: 102, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Sunil Kanwar


Session 1.3: Leadership in Knowledge Creation
1.3A: Le Thai Phong, Nguyen Minh Chau: The Role of Transformational Leadership in Knowledge Creation: the Mediation Effect of Work Engagement of Vietnamese Gen Z Employees

1.3B: Pramendra Singh Tank, Amit Karna: Leading to Innovate: Exploring the link between a Leader’s Promotion Focus and Firm Innovation Performance

1.3C: Giang Thi Huong Vu, Phung Thu Giang, Doan Khanh Linh, Nguyen Hoang Ha: Perceived Organizational Support, Transformational Leadership and Work Innovative Behavior: Mediating effect of Work Engagement

Venue: 103, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Krista Rantasaari

 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch at The Gulmohar, University Centre
 
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM Plenary Session 2
Title: Measurement, Evidence for Thoughtful Science and Innovation Policy Making to Spur Economics Growth in the Developing World
Speaker: Paul Nightingale
Venue: 113, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Sunil Mani
 
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM Coffee Break
 
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM

Parallel Session 2
Session 2.1: Innovation Policy and the Academic Sector
2.1A: Takashi Hirao, Yusuke Hoshino: Impact of Innovation Policy on the Academic Sector: Evidence from Japan

2.1B: Divya Sebastian: Global Democratization of Science & Engineering: A Strategic Opportunity or Challenge?

Venue: 101, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Elizabeth Webster


Session 2.2: Health Policy Innovations
2.2A: Sawan Rathi: Digital Health for All: An Endowment-Dissemination Perspective

2.2B: Dinar Kale, Theo Papaioannou: The Politics of Health Innovations: Unpacking the Role of Industry Associations in the Development and Diffusion of Health Innovations

Venue: 102, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Russell Thomson


Session 2.3: Innovation Aspects of the Firm
2.3A: Nguyen Thi Hanh, Nguyen Phuong Hoa: Roles of entrepreneurial mindset and business model innovation to product innovation of tech-based firms

2.3B: Do Huong Giang, Nguyet Minh Nguyen: The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Employee Commitment and Compassion at Work: The Case of Joint Stock Commercial Banks in Vietnam

2.3C: Le Thi Thu Ha, Trang Thi-Dai Luong, Kien Trung Dao, Minh Quang Vu: Intellectual Property Management and Firm Performance: Empirical Evidence from Vietnam

Venue: 103, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Debdatta Saha

 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Closed door - APIC Board Meeting
Venue: 101, School of Arts and Sciences
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Reception Dinner
Venue: Hyatt Regency
Note: A bus shall be provided to ferry participants from Ahmedabad University to Hyatt Regency for the Reception Dinner. The bus shall leave from Ahmedabad University at 6:45 PM.
 
Saturday, October 21, 2023
 
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM Plenary Session 1
Title: The effects of university-industry collaboration subsidies on firm performance
Speaker: Paul H Jensen
Venue: 113, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Ranjan Banerjee (TBC)
 
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Parallel Session 3
Session 3.1: Innovation and International Trade
3.1A: Trevor Kollmann, Alfons Palangkaraya, Russell Thomson, Elizabeth Webster: Innovation and networking influences on the decision to enter export markets

3.1B: Ridwan Ah Sheikh, Sunil Kanwar: Does Host Country Intellectual Property Protection Matter for Technology-Intensive Import Flows?

Venue: 101, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Takashi Hirao


Session 3.2: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep-Tech
3.2A: Debdatta Saha: Investigating the role of Anti-Trust Legislation in Innovation in the era of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

3.2B: Radhika Agarwal, Abhishek Malhotra, Suma Athreye: The Analysis of the Indian Deep-tech Ecosystem from an International Comparative Perspective

3.2C: Xuan Binh Hoang, Hoang Phu Ly, Tran Tram Anh Hoang: Blockchain technology: Challenges and opportunities for Vietnamese Agricultural section

Venue: 102, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Aranya Chakraborty


Session 3.3: Patents
3.3A: Wenjun Wang, Brian Wright: Patent Value and Grant Lags

3.3B: Krista Rantasaari: Patent Valuation and Sustainability from Start-ups and Growth Companies’ Point of View

3.3C: Carsten Fink, Julio Raffo, Clement Sternberger: What is behind India’s patenting rise?

Venue: 103, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Sunil Mani


Session 3.4: Firms and Innovation
3.4A: Ashish Gosain: Innovation in the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry: A Coopetition Perspective

3.4B: Ruchi Sharma, Puneet Gupta, Janak Nabar, Madan DhanoraTanmay Sharma: Exploring Indian Firms’ Patenting Behaviour

3.4C: Keerthi Sagadevan, Apurva Sanaria, Ashita Gupta: Impression Management: Past, Present, and Future

Venue: 116, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Jason Alinsunurin

 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Plenary Session 2
Title: The need of the hour: Multidisciplinary approach to innovation
Speaker: Vikas Trivedi
Venue: 113, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Pankaj Chandra
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch at The Gulmohar, University Centre
 
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Parallel Session 4
Session 4.1: Novelty in Science and Research
4.1A: Anubha Shokhand, Nilam Kaushika, Satyam Mukherjeeb: Industry involvement and novelty in science

4.1B: Anoushka Dave, Giulio Giacomo Cantone, Paul Nightingale: Managing and evaluating interdisciplinary research: A new taxonomy and framework to guide research funders and policy makers

4.1C: Charu Rastogi, Srivardhini K. Jha: Reconfiguring Capabilities in response to an Environmental Jolt: A Process Model Approach

Venue: 101, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Brian Wright


Session 4.2: Some Aspects of Innovation in India
4.2A: Parvathi A.R: Clean Energy Transitions and Automobile Value Chains in India

4.2B: Vimal D Kumara, Deepthimol N Ka, Pradeep Kumar K, Kiran Kumar Kakarlapudib: Pathways to Equitable Prosperity: Investigating the Relationship between Innovation and Income Inequality

4.2C: Nimita Pandey: Regional Innovation, Global Linkages and Sustainable Development: A Case of Biotechnology Cluster in Hyderabad

Venue: 102, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Dinar Kale


Session 4.3: Eclectic Themes in Innovation
4.3A: Swati Joshi, Janak Nabar, Rohan Atrawalkar: Can India’s defense and space sector act as an aggregator to boost innovation potential?

4.3B: Ngoc Tien Dao, Vu Thi Phuong Mai: Revisiting the relation between HDI and entrepreneurship

4.3C: Keerthi Sagadevan, Apurva Sanaria, Ashita Gupta: Impression Management: Past, Present, and Future

Venue: 103, School of Arts and Sciences
Chair: Rahul Singh

 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Coffee Break
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Panel Discussion: Deep tech startups in India at APIC 2023
Speakers
Arvind Chinchure
Anand Anandkumar
Ashish Bhat (TBC)
Vasant Kumar Jain
Chair: Tanvi Rangwala
Venue: University Auditorium, GICT Building
 
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM Closing Remarks
Venue: University Auditorium, GICT Building
 

PRESENTER AND CHAIRPERSON AFFILIATIONS

  • Anshu Singh, National Institute of Technology Rourkela
  • Alellie B. Sobreviñas, De La Salle University
  • Anand Anandkumar, Bugworks Research India Pvt. Ltd.
  • Anoushka Dave, University of Sussex
  • Anubha Shokhand, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
  • Apurva Sanaria, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
  • Aranya Chakraborty, Ahmedabad University
  • Arvind Chinchure, Deshpande Startups
  • Ashish Bhat, ideaForge Technology Pvt. Ltd.
  • Ashish Gosain, Jawaharlal Nehru University
  • Ben Martin, University of Sussex
  • Brian Wright, University of California Berkeley
  • Charu Rastogi, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
  • Chirantan Chatterjee, University of Sussex
  • Clement Sternberg, World Intellectual Property Organization
  • Daniele Rotolo, University of Sussex
  • Debdatta Saha, South Asian University
  • Dinar Kale, The Open University
  • Divya Sebastian, Duke University
  • Do Huong Giang, Foreign Trade University
  • Elizebeth Webster, Swinburne University of Technology
  • Giang Thi Huong Vu, Foreign Trade University
  • Hoang Phu Ly, Foreign Trade University
  • Janak Nabar, Centre for Technology, Innovation and Economic Research
  • Jason Alinsunurin, De La Salle University
  • Jeremy Kent Hall, University of Sussex
  • Keerthi Sagadevan, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
  • Krista Rantasaari, University of Eastern Finland
  • Le Thai Phong, Foreign Trade University
  • Le Thi Thu Ha, Foreign Trade University
  • Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Former Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission of India
  • Naushad Forbes, Forbes Marshall; Centre for Technology, Innovation and Economic Research; Ahmedabad University
  • Nguyen Ngoc Dieu Le, Swinburne University of Technology
  • Nguyen Thi Hanh, Foreign Trade University
  • Nimita Pandey, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
  • Pankaj Chandra, Ahmedabad University
  • Parvathi A R, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
  • Paul H Jensen, University of Melbourne
  • Paul Nightingale, University of Sussex
  • Pradeep Kumar K, Kerala University of Digital Sciences
  • Pramendra Singh Tank, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
  • Radhika Agarwal, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
  • Rahul Singh, Ahmedabad University
  • Ranjan Banerjee, BITS School of Management
  • Ridwan Shiekh Ah, Delhi School of Economics
  • Rituparna Chatterjee, National Institute of Technology Rourkela
  • Russell Thomson, Swinburne University of Technology
  • Sawan Rathi, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
  • Sunil Kanwar, Delhi School of Economics
  • Sunil Mani, Centre for Development Studies
  • Swati Joshi, Centre for Technology, Innovation and Economic Research
  • T N Ninan, Former Chairman And Editor, Business Standard
  • Takashi Hirao, Kyoto Tachibana University
  • Tanmay Sharma, Indian Institute of Technology Indore
  • Tanvi Rangwala, Ahmedabad University
  • Vasant Kumar Jain, Myelin Foundry Pvt Ltd
  • Vikas Trivedi, European Molecular Biology Laboratory
  • Vu Thi Phuong Mai, Foreign Trade University