R & D Cell

MSRIM Campus

1. Overview

About

  • The Research and Development (R&D Cell) at MSRIM plays a pivotal role in fostering a robust research culture within the institution. It provides a platform where both faculty and students are encouraged to engage in innovative research initiatives. The R&D Cell facilitates research activities that align with state-of-the-art practices in Management Science, along with cross-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary domains. The R&D Cell is responsible for initiating, executing, mentoring, and enabling research activities at MSRIM. The R&D Cell focuses on promoting a high-quality research environment, ensuring adherence to ethical standards.

Objectives

  • Promote High-Impact, Multi-Disciplinary Research: To support and encourage research initiatives that address emerging business, management, technology, and societal challenges.
  • Strengthen Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration: To bridge the gap between academia-industry-government by promoting collaborative research consultancy projects.
  • Promoting research collaboration between Ramaiah Group of Institutions.
  • Research Funding and Grant Acquisition: To secure funding from national and international agencies to support R&D activities and research projects.
  • To manage internal seed grants for research.
  • Enhance Student and Faculty Research Capacity: To provide the necessary resources and training to students and faculty to enhance their research capabilities.
  • Focus on Societal Impact: To conduct research that addresses local, national and global challenges and provides innovative solutions for social good
  • Encourage Publication and Dissemination of Research: To encourage faculty and students to publish high-quality research papers and generate actionable reports, and present at international conferences.
  • Develop Data-Driven Insights for Management Practices: To employ data analytics, AI, and machine learning techniques to derive actionable insights in management practices
  • Enhance Research Ethics and Integrity: To uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct in research, ensuring transparency, honesty, and respect for intellectual property
  • Support Global Research Collaborations and execution of projects
  • Establish a Comprehensive Research Database
  • Organize Conferences, workshops, training, webinars, offering certificate Courses and Faculty
  • Development Programs (FDPs) to promote research and knowledge generation.

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2. R&D Team

  • R&D members
  • Faculty research coordinators

3. Research Areas

  • Specializations (e.g., Marketing, Finance, MSMEs, Sustainability)

4. Initiatives & Programs (New Tab — this is where ReThink, ReTalk, etc. go)

  • ReThink – Faculty research presentations to peers and students
    • "Research meets the Classroom"
      Faculty present their published research to students and colleagues to promote dialogue, academic curiosity, and knowledge translation.
  • ReTalk – Talks by international researchers
    • "Global Research Dialogues"
      A platform for international researchers and experts to engage MSRIM faculty and students through research talks and virtual seminars.
  • ReArt – Repository of faculty and student research papers
    • "The Research Repository"
      An internal archive of faculty and student research papers aimed at preserving, sharing, and celebrating scholarly work at MSRIM.
  • Youth Research Community (Ramaiah Chapter)– Student-led research forums
  • Conferences & Workshops – Research skill development and dissemination
    • Faculty Development Programs (FDPs): Workshops and training sessions to equip faculty with skills in research methodology, academic writing, statistical tools, and publishing.
    • Workshops & Conferences: Hosting and participating in national and international conferences, workshops, and colloquiums to boost research dissemination and networking.
  • Publication Incentives – Details of rewards for quality research
  • Research Projects Execution – Highlight completed and ongoing faculty research
    • Institutional and collaborative projects executed by faculty, focusing on industry, community, and policy-based impact.

5. Research Publications

  • Faculty & student research outputs
  • Working papers (if any)
  • Compendium or downloadable list

6. Funded Projects

  • Government/industry-sponsored projects
  • Ongoing and completed projects

7. Collaborations & MoUs

  • Academic and industry partnerships
  • Research alliances (national & international)

8. Research Resources

  • Research tools/software

9. Policies

  • Publication incentive Policy
  • IPR policy

10. Events & Highlights

  • Past and upcoming R&D events
  • Photo gallery, brochures, videos