Dr. S.M.

Dhume

B.Sc.(Agri.), MBA ,Ph.D., Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication
Associate Professor, General Management Group

Achievement: Received from the President of India BOLT National Runners up award (Broad Outlook
Learner Teacher Award) 2007.



Areas of Expertise:
Technology Marketing
Internet Marketing
Consumer Behavior
Service Quality
Professional Experience (Industrial): 8 Years
Teaching, Training, Research and Consultancy Experience: 16 Years

List of Publications and Research Paper presentations
A)Publications:
1. eCommerce; the new Mantra for SSIs Joint publication of DIC (Govt. of Karnataka) and KLS IMER 2000.
2. US Slow down: Opportunity in disguise for Indian IT Entrepreneurs Manager, Vol.VII, No.2, (2001).
3. Making India IT Super power- Myths and realities, Managing Business and industry in the new millennium,
IMER Publication (2003)
4. Management Education in India- Strategies and challenges for the next millennium- Proceedings of the
World Conference on Education by Govt. of India and Association of Australian Universities. (1997)
5. Attitudes of management Students from North Karnataka towards ICT, Tatwa- The essence of excellence,
IMER Publication (2005)
6. Perceptions of Business Education Students towards eLearning: An Empirical Study of North Karnataka
region of India The Fourth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF4) Commonwealth of Learning
and the Caribbean Consortium, Jamaica, October 30 - November 3, 2006 (http://pcf4.dec.uwi.edu/papers.php)

B) International Conferences/Seminars Paper Presentation:
1. A Study on factors influencing the inclination towards automation in selected Medium Scale Units of North
Karnataka, International Conference Indian Mid-sized Manufacturing Enterprises- Opportunities and challenges
in global economy, organized by- Europian Union, CII, MDI Gurgaon, The Robert Schuman University, France
Feb.19,20 - 2004.
2. eLearning in Management Education- an empirical study, International Conference Beyond Chalk and talk:
Opportunities and challenges for teaching in digital age, organized by Bharatidasan University, Tirichurapalli,
2004
3. Strategic relevance of Consumer Attitudes in small Cars Market Segment in India, International Conference
on emerging trends in Global Business: Challenges and Opportunities, Organized by PR Institute of
Management, Thanjavur, 2004.
4. Management Education in India- Strategies and challenges for the next millennium- World Conference on
Education organized by Govt. of India and Association of Australian Universities. (1997)
5. Perceptions of Business Education Students towards eLearning: An Empirical Study of North Karnataka
region of India The Fourth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF4) Commonwealth of Learning
and the Caribbean Consortium, Jamaica West Indies, October 30 - November 3, 2006
6. Cross Perception Study of Engineering and Business School Students towards IT Enabled Education,
International Conference at University of Hyderabad, Dec. 2007.

C) National Conferences/Seminars Paper Presentation:
1. Tech Enabled Education, National seminar Management 2020, Organized by Kuvempu University,
Davanagere, 2005.
2. ecommerce Business Models for SSIs, National Workshop on IT Applications, organized by Karnatak
university, Dharwad (Belgaum Campus) 2002.
3. eLearning- are we ready for it? National Seminar, CDACC New Mumbai Dec. 2007


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