Emerald/AIMA Indian Management Research Fund Award- 2008 winners ________________________________ Supporting the dissemination of knowledge for the social good in India Announcing the winners <http://www.aima-ind.org/> This year, Emerald and the AIMA - All India Management Association - are delighted to announce the results of the 2008 Emerald/AIMA Indian Management Research Fund Award. Applications were to address the dissemination of knowledge for the social good with a specific orientation toward benefit for India. A great number of high-quality submissions were received, making the decision of the judging panel an extremely difficult one. In addition to the winner being chosen, one submission was deemed worthy of a Highly Commended Award. Winner Dr. M.K.Sridhar, Canara Bank School of Management Studies, Bangalore University, India Dr. Rajendra V Joshi, Director, Indus Training and Research Institute, Indus International School, Bangalore, India Prof. Maruthi R Suresh, SDM Institute of Management Development (SDMIMD), Mysore, India H.S. Balakrishna, Selection Grade Lecturer, Vijaya College, Bangalore, India "Building grassroots leadership in the public schooling system in Karnataka: an exploration." Highly Commended Dr. Manjunatha Keralapura, T.A. Pai Management Institute, Karnataka, India "Documenting LHT/indigenous knowledge during pregnancy and postnatal healthcare practices among rural women in Udupi district of Karnataka." The Winner will receive a prize fund of £3,000 to go towards their research project. Both Emerald and the AIMA are exceedingly proud to support and reward such high-quality research. We wish the winners, and indeed all the applicants, success in their future academic careers. Further updates, including presentation photos and publication details, will appear here as information becomes available. Testimonials "I am delighted to receive a Highly Commended Award as part of the 2008 Emerald/AIMA Indian Management Research Fund Award for my research paper. I express my gratitude to Emerald and AIMA for providing such an opportunity to submit the research proposal. I also would like to thank the expert review committee members for their recognition of my paper as being of exceptionally high quality. Though my paper just missed out on the research fund, the recognition given by Emerald and the AIMA encourages me to strive for more research studies in my academic career." Dr. Manjunatha Keralapura Rajneesh Rajpal Country Manager Emerald Group Publishing Limited 301,Vikas Surya Shopping Mall, Mangalam Place,Sector -3 , Rohini New Delhi -110085 rrajpal@emeraldinsight.com www.emeraldinsight.com Mobile no- 91-9810224423 Tel no. -011-27948437-38 Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. Research You can Use. The world's leading publisher of management Research Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Registered Office: Howard House, Wagon Lane, Bingley, BD16 1WA United Kingdom. Registered in England No. 3080506, VAT No. GB 665 3593 06 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.