XIth Annual
International Conference of Society for Operations Management
"Redefining Operations
Excellence: The Art & Science"
at Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM),
Nasik, Maharashtra
On December 21-23, 2007
About the
Conference
Symbiosis Institute of Operations
Management (SIOM), a premier institute under the banner of Symbiosis
International University, is pleased to announce its hosting of the XIth
Annual International Conference of Society for Operations Management on
December 21-23, 2007, at S.I.O.M. Campus in Nashik, Maharashtra.
The theme for the conference is
"Redefining Operations Excellence: The Art & Science".
The SOM (Society for Operations
Management) Conference in Nashik aims to bring together academicians and
practitioners of Operations Management in the back-drop of increasing global
competitiveness of the Indian manufacturing and service industries. It has
become the annual event where colleagues from academia and industry around the
world get together to present and discuss their new ideas and research.
The three-day conference will
include various topics that reflect the breadth and depth of the discipline of
Technology and Operations Management. A Doctoral Consortium will be held
on the first day of the conference and will be followed by the Main
Conference on the next two days.
Abstract
Submission Details
Authors are invited to submit an
extended abstract of 4 pages (single-spaced, Times New Roman, 11 pt. font, 1
inch margin). Authors should submit their extended abstract electronically in
either Microsoft Word (.doc files), or PDF (.pdf files), or TeX or LaTeX (.tex
files), or Postscript (.ps files)
Each extended abstract should be
submitted by e-mail as one document and should contain -
Title
Authors and their Affiliations
Main Text (including Tables and
Figures at the appropriate places) comprising Motivation, the Research
Problem/Issue, Key Methodology(ies) used and a brief description of Results
List of References
Authors' Brief Bio-data and a
Digital Photograph of Self
Under extraordinary
circumstances, if electronic submission is not possible, authors may submit
THREE copies of the extended abstract. All submitted abstracts will be reviewed
by a committee. If accepted, the paper will be slotted for a limited number of
plenary sessions (30 min/paper) or parallel sessions (20 min/paper) or doctorial
students' sessions (15 min/paper).
Extended abstract is to be
submitted to: -
[email protected]
Important
Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline |
September 30, 2007 |
Notification of Acceptance |
November 1, 2007 |
Early
Registration Begins |
October 1, 2007 |
Early
Registration Ends |
November 25, 2007 |
Conference |
December 21-23, 2007 |
Doctoral Consortium |
December 21, 2007 |
Main
Conference |
December 22-23, 2007 |
Contact
Details
For further queries and
registration, contact: -
E-mail:
[email protected]
Prof. Gangadhar Joshi,
Conference Chair,
Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, Nasik.
E-mail: [email protected]
Prof. P. N. Parmeshwaran,
Conference Co-chair,
Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, Nasik.
E-mail:
[email protected]
Or check the website at: -
URL: www.siom.in