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ISiM Workshop on Business Process Management by Prof. Raghu Santanam on August 27-28, 2009, Bangalore.
by Roopa 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

International School of Information Management, (ISiM) University of Mysore Executive Education Programme - (3 ) Workshop on Business Process Management, August 27-28, 2009, Bangalore. ****************** Faculty: Prof. Raghu Santanam Associate Professor of Information Systems, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University USA ****************** Focus of the Workshop: This workshop will focus on the following applications: * Importance and benefits of a Process Oriented Enterprise * Modeling and Analysis of As-Is Business Processes * Principles of effective business process Design * Simulation modeling to assess To-Be process models The ubiquitous presence of IT in every aspect of organizations and society requires today's managers and executives to have a clear understanding of the role technology plays in advancing business strategies. Fast changing, competitive landscapes require innovations in business practices that are often enabled by IT applications. Workshop Objectives: Introduction to various techniques and tools of process analysis and management including process mapping techniques and simulation. Build the competency required to model and analyze AS-IS processes and develop coherent and well thought out improvement plans for redesigning organizational Processes. Build the foundations for process analysis by focusing on key aspects of business processes, including collaboration, information flow, people, roles and business rules. Workshop Highlights and Benefits to participants: Information Technology Industry: . Develop an understanding of the business drivers for technology solutions. . Communicate better with your business collaborators and speak 'business language' . Apply cutting-edge modeling methods to get better understanding of the system requirements. Manufacturing Industry: . Understand the complex workflows involved in the production process. . How to model the value stream and identify cost drivers at the activity level. . Develop basic understanding of Learn principles. Process Analysts: . Understand the challenge and approaches to creating a process oriented organization. . Develop systematic approach to identifying cost drivers, resource constraints, and non value added activities in your businesses process. Academics: . Understand how process oriented approach is changing the way we teach business and IT students . Understand how business case studies can be used to create better interactive classroom environments for enhanced learning experience. Service Industry: . Understand the complex workflows involved in the service processes. . Understand why and how stakeholder interests should be incorporated in business process change initiatives. . Develop better technology solutions to deliver better services. Faculty Profile: Raghu Santanam is an Associate Professor of Information Systems, W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, USA. His current research focuses on Health Information Technology, Business Process Change, Security and Information Supply Chains. He has worked with a number of organizations on Information Systems and Business Process related issues. He has been a Principal Investigator or Co-Principal Investigator on several projects with Corporations (including Intel, IBM and others) and Government entities. Dr. Santanam is a guest editor of a special issue of the Journal Decision Support Systems on "Cyber infrastructure for Homeland Security: Advances in Information Sharing, Data Mining, and Collaboration Systems." He serves as an Associate Editor for Information Systems Research, Decision Support Systems, Journal of the Association for Information Systems and Journal of Electronic Commerce Research. He is the Program Co-Chair for the Workshop on e-Business, 2009 and is the co-chair of the Research Methods Track of the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) in 2009. Registration fee: Rs. INR 6,000.* - per participant Early bird & For Educational Professionals: INR 5,000.* Registration fee includes workshop material, lunch and refreshments Workshop Venue: UDream Corporate Office. Evoma Business Center #14, Bhattrahalli, Old Madras Road. K.R.Puram , Bangalore 560049 For more details, please Contact: Mr. Jayanth - 09663376680 Ms. Shweta - 09663317770 http://udream.co.in/workshops, www.isim.ac.in/bpmworkshop Thanks and regards, Roopa ********************************************* Project Assistant International School of Information Management University of Mysore, Manasagangotri Mysore - 570 006 Tel: +91-821-2514699; +91-821-2411417 Fax: +91-821-2519209 Email: office(a)isim.ac.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Koha installation offer for libraries in Kerala
by Vimal Kumar 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

Dear Friends, Open Knowledge Society introduce Koha installation offer for libraries in Kerala. Open Knowledge Society volunteers visit your library for Koha installation charging a nominal fee. Minimum requirement for installation is a PC with 512 MB RAM in your library. Volunteers install latest version of Koha (ver. 3.0.03) on Debian (ver. Lenny) Linux. Two hour Koha training will provide in the same occasion. Installation charge: Rs. 3000+Travel expense. The same offer available for the installation of Dspace, Eprints, Open Journal System, Open Conference System, OpenBiblio and Drupal. Libraries can register here to use this opportunity. *http://tinyurl.com/mswbtr* -- Vimal Kumar V. Asst. Librarian Asian School of Business Technopark, Trivandrum-695 581 Web: www.vimalkumar.co.nr Blog: http://vimalkumar.oksociety.in OK Society Volunteer. http://oksociety.in --------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I have learnt" -Patrick White -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for book articles
by YASHWANT G KANADE 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

I am looking for the following books: Rathore, N. S. (2004). Termite (Insecta : Isoptera) fauna of Gujarat and Rajasthan, Zoological Survey of India. Watson JAL, Okot-Kotber BM, Noirot C, eds. (1984). Caste Differentiation in Social Insects. Oxford: Oxford Pergamon. Holmgren N (1912). Termites from British India (Bombay) collected by Dr. J. Assmuth, S. J., J Bombay Nat Hist Soc. Holmgren N (1913). Termites from British India (Bombay, Gujarat and Bangalore) collected by Dr. J. Assmuth, S. J., J Bombay Nat Hist Soc. I will be very grateful to you if you could help me in finding these books. Thanking you Regards Lakshy -- Lakshy Katariya Int. PhD Biological sciences 2008-09 Prof. Renee M Borges Lab Center for Ecological Sciences Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560 012, INDIA -- YASHWANT G KANADE SGO / Librarian Centre for Ecological Sciences Indian Institute of Science BANGALORE - 560012, Karnataka, INDIA kanade(a)ces.iisc.ernet.in

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DELNET's Invitation for a Lecture on August 6, 2009
by Sangeeta Kaul 01 Aug '09

01 Aug '09

DELNET- Developing Library Network and India International Centre cordially invite you to a lecture on Information Literacy Competencies : New Directions by Prof. Caroline M. Stern Professor, Ferris State University, MI, USA on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 6-30 p.m. at India International Centre Annexe, (Lecture Hall ) Max Mueller Marg (adjacent to World Bank) New Delhi 11003 Tea : 6:00 pm RSVP 26742222 _______________________________________________________________________________ Dr Sangeeta Kaul Network Manager DELNET-Developing Library Network Jawaharlal Nehru University Campus Nelson Mandela Road Vasant Kunj New Delhi-110070 Tel: 91-11-26742222, 32471010, 32471002, 32471011 Fax: 91-11-26741122 Email: sangs(a)delnet.ren.nic.in, sangskaul2003(a)yahoo.co.in, sangskaul(a)gmail.com Web : www.delnet.nic.in ________________________________________________________________________________ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Dr. S.R. Ranganathan Memorial Lectures
by SRELS 01 Aug '09

01 Aug '09

The Board of Trustees of the Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science (SRELS) 702, 'Upstairs', 42nd Cross, III Block, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560 010 cordially invites you to the Dr. S.R. Ranganathan Memorial Lectures(15) (2009) on TRENDS IN KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION AND MANAGEMENT: A UNIFYING MODEL by Dr. Kavi Mahesh Professor, Department of Computer Science, PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore and Principal Consultant, Knowledge Management, Infosys Technologies Limited, Bangalore on 9th, 10th and 11th August 2009 at 6.00 p.m. each day at SRELS premises Dr. J.K. Suresh AVP and Principal Knowledge Manager, Infosys Technology Ltd., Bangalore Inaugurates RSVP: K.N. Prasad - Ph: (080) 23305109 E-mail: srels(a)dataone.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for information
by Mitali Pradhan 31 Jul '09

31 Jul '09

Respected Professionals, Please kindly give information on library and information networks in India. Urgently required for completion for my project work." Website of Library and Information Networks in India- A Survey". Please guide me. Thank you. With regards to Madhusmita Pradhan Dept. of Library and Information Science Utkal University , Bhubaneswar Yahoo! recommends that you upgrade to the new and safer Internet Explorer 8. http://downloads.yahoo.com/in/internetexplorer/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for e-journals
by Karuna Sahu 31 Jul '09

31 Jul '09

Respected professionals, With due respect i request for a list of E-journals in social sciences for my project work "E-journals in social sciences". Please guide me. Karuna sahu Department of Library and Information Science, Utkal university. Orissa karunasahu(a)ymail.com THANK YOU Love Cricket? Check out live scores, photos, video highlights and more. Click here http://cricket.yahoo.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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e-journal needed
by Karuna Sahu 31 Jul '09

31 Jul '09

Respected proffessionals, I want a list of e-journals in social sciences for my project work, please guide me. Karuna Sahu Department of Library and Information Science. karunasahu(a)ymail.com Yahoo! recommends that you upgrade to the new and safer Internet Explorer 8. http://downloads.yahoo.com/in/internetexplorer/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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rules of stock verifications & duties of college librarian of Delhi university
by Naveen Sharma 31 Jul '09

31 Jul '09

Friends , Kindly mail the rules of stock verification and duties & responsibilities of college librarian of delhi university -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Job opportunity in Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR)
by Subhodip Bid 31 Jul '09

31 Jul '09

* Postion: Technical Officer-A Gr.III(3) Post Code 03 [One ( 01) post reserved for PWD -OH- (OL or OA)#] Area; Library Sciences Pay band/Grade pay Rs.9300-34800/ Grade .pay-4600/ Pay Band-2 Essential Qualifications & Experience: 1st Class B. Lib. Sci. or equivalent with 05years experience OR M. Lib. Sci. or equivalent with minimum of 55% Marks having at least 03 years experience in the relevant field in any reputed organization. Desirable Qualification /experience · Knowledge of Library Management Softwares, Document Management Softwares etc · Persons with Computer Knowledge/Background will be preferred Job Requirement: To manage the KRC/ Library in absence of the Head , KRC, Subscription/ Acquisition of Online Products, Handling of Online products, Management of the Journal/ Periodical Section, Maintenance of KRC Home Page & other such work assigned by the Head, KRC. for more details Plz see the url http://www.rrljammu.org/advt_pwd/adv.htm Regards *SUBHODIP BID M.Sc(Physics),BLIS,AIS(07-09) Project Assistant NISCAIR ( CSIR) NEW DELHI - 67 MOB. NO. - 09555767674 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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