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PARTCIPATING INSTITUTIONS
 

The project is being executed in a cooperative framework and is a collaborative venture involving four institutions. These institutions are: Indian Institutes of Technology at Roorkee and Chennai, National Productivity Council, and the International Management Institute at New Delhi.

IMI has the responsibility for the following terms of reference:

  • Developing strategies of change management for transformation from industrial age to information age.
  • Anticipating trends and identifying issues for formulating policy initiatives.
  • Preparing policy recommendations for efficient, smooth and speedy transformation.
  • Promoting the use of Knowledge Management as a tool for securing larger good of the society.
IMI will take up a large number of research studies and organize workshops, MDPs, short courses, etc. in Knowledge-, Technology-, R&D-, and Innovation Management. IMI will discharge its responsibilities through its Centre for Management of Innovation and Technology (CMIT).

NPC, as the national custodian of productivity issues, is largely focusing on enhancing productivity and competitiveness of the Indian economy. It is responsible for the following terms of reference:

• Creating a network of Knowledge Institutions. (International Network)

IIT-Madras and IIT-Roorkee, as top level academic institutions in education and research, are focusing primarily on various dimensions of realizing a knowledge economy.

IIT-R will look after the following terms of reference:
  • Mapping the directions of transition from industrial economy to knowledge economy.
  • Generating deeper understanding, among key stakeholders, of the scope and significance of Knowledge, Technology, R&D and Innovation management for the emerging knowledge economy. (Organizing seminars, workshops, etc. in the northern and western regions.)
  • Creating a network of Knowledge Institutions. (National Network along with IIT-M.)

IIT-M is focusing on the following terms of reference:

  • Identifying new knowledge streams/disciplines likely to emerge in the evolving knowledge economy and suggesting specialized courses to help meet manpower requirements of the knowledge economy.
  • Generating deeper understanding, among key stakeholders, of the scope and significance of Knowledge, Technology, R&D and Innovation management for the emerging knowledge economy, and developing model course-curricula for adoption by other knowledge institutions. (Organizing seminars, workshops, etc. in the eastern and southern regions.)
  • Creating a network of Knowledge Institutions. (National Network along with IIT-R)

The participating institutions are actively involving other ministries of the Government of India, international organizations such as Asian Productivity Organization, Non-Governmental Organizations, private sector players, industry associations, trade bodies and other relevant academic institutions.

 
 
 
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