Innovative Synergies: Business, Agriculture, Technology and Resource Management for Sustainable Development

by Prajna Pani (Editor), Anita Patra (Editor), Rabi Narayan Subudhi (Editor)

Overview

The conference on “Innovative Synergies: Business, Agriculture, Technology and Resource Management for Sustainable Development (CVBSG2024)” is designed to drive sustainable development across various sectors. It aims to ensure inclusive economic growth that benefits all sections of society, emphasizing technological advancements to foster sector-wise development and innovation. The conference will deliberate on promoting entrepreneurship and developing world-class infrastructure to support sustainable growth, development and improve living standards. It targets business leaders and entrepreneurs, agricultural scientists and farmers, NGOs, technology developers and researchers, faculty and students, industry experts, policymakers and government officials who are interested in sustainable development and innovation.

The various conferences on Viksit Bharat have focused on initiatives and implementation of Viksit Bharat@2047, role of media and communication, future roadmap of the financial services sectors for a Viksit Bharat, understanding various aspects of Bharat as a global leader, pioneering and transformation, dialogue and collaboration among the nation’s intellectuals. CVBSG2024 differentiates itself by uniquely integrating diverse sectors for sustainable development such as management, agriculture, agri-tech, engineering, livestock and allied sciences. It also aligns with the broader vision of “Viksit Bharat,” driving India towards self-reliance and progress by 2047.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781041094319
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/16/2025
Pages:	304
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Prajna Pani, a distinguished Professor of English at Centurion University, is known for her twenty six years of academic excellence in teaching, research and mentoring. An accomplished author of four books and editor of three, she has also published around seventy research articles, holds two copyrights and has two patent publications to her credit. Her research interest spans ELT 4.0, Pedagogy, Emotional Intelligence, Development Communication, IT Enabled Communication, Immersive Technologies and Artificial Intelligence in Communication. She has presented her work at prestigious universities and institutions like Harvard University, Imperial College London and NUS, and contributes to the academic discourse through her editorial roles in seminal works. Her multi-faceted contributions, including delivering talks, leading technical sessions and providing expert insights, have significantly shaped the discourse in education and communication technology.

Anita Patra is an accomplished professor, trainer, administrator, and researcher with over 25 years of experience in management studies. Her research interests encompass women entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, banking studies and development stuies. Dr. Patra has published one book and more than 23 journal articles and book chapters. She has also mentored numerous postgraduate students and research scholars, successfully guiding four scholars to their PhD degrees under her supervision. She also holds two copyrights to her credit. She has contributed as a reviewer for research articles in journals and served as an editor for an in-house journal at Centurion University.

Rabi N Subudhi, is a renowned researcher and popular teacher of Management Science with experience of over 37 years. He has authored/ published over 75 research papers and 16 books. His work has been published by reputed international publishers like Springer and Emeralds. He is a reviewer for many international journals. He was the chief editor for UGC-CARE listed journal for over 12 years. He has conducted several conferences and seminars, and has chaired many conference sessions in India and abroad, including one by ISA (International Sociology Association) RC in the UK. He had received the SRF award from CSIR, Govt. of India, for his doctoral research.

Table of Contents

1. Future of Work: Man-machine Interplay and Risks in a Complex World

2. Global Risk: Navigating an Uncertain World

3. Sustainability, Innovation and Efficiency: Building a Resilient Future

4. A Bibliometric Analysis of Current and Future Developments in Artificial Intelligence in Marketing

5. Transforming ‘Viksit Bharat’ through Business Model Innovation in Small and Medium-Size Enterprises: Strategies for Sustainable Growth

6. Redefining Corporate Accountability: Impact of Shareholder Composition on CSR Expenditure in Indian Firms

7. Emotional Intelligence for 21st Century Leaders: Driving Organizational Innovation and Sustainable Growth in Viksit Bharat 2047

8. Manufacturing Industry Operational Engagements in Achieving Sustainable Supply Chains 

9. Mapping Green Entrepreneurship: A Comprehensive Bibliometric Analysis

10. Reflectivity for Linkages to Drive Innovation: Putting the Entrepreneur or Innovator as the Central Actor in Innovation Systems

11. Sustainable Agribusiness Model with Economic and Environmental Perspective: A Review

12. Agricultural Tourism Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Rural Development: A Study in Ganjam District of Odisha

13. A Study on Socio-Economic Profile and the Knowledge Level of Paddy Farmers in the Gajapati District of Odisha

14. Impact Assessment of Farmer Producer Organizations

15. From Data to Harvest: Sustainable Agrifood Ecosystems for Food Security

16. Impact of Fertilizer and Pesticides Application on Agriculture Productivity of (Kharif) Rice in Bargarh District: A Case Study

17. Inclusive Development of Small and Marginal Women Farmers in Tamilnadu: A Successful Case of Veerapandy Kalanjia Jeevidam Producer Company Limited

18. Women and Domestic Violence During COVID-19 Pandemic in Odisha: Insights, Implications and Strategies

19. Effect of “No Added Sugar” Front of Pack Labeling on the Cognitive State of Consumers: An Experimental Study on Indian Consumers

20. Unveiling the Supervisor Support and Career Resilience Nexus for Enhancing Career Sustainability- A Conceptual Framework

21. Romanticising English Language Training: The Impact of Immersive Technologies

22. Reimagining English Education: Embedding Sustainability Across Disciplines

23. Influence of Social Media on Tourism Consumer Behaviour: A Systematic Review of Odisha Tourism Digital Campaigns

24. Medical Tourism in India: A Critical Evaluation

25. Disruptive Urbanism and Discrete Choice of Online Platform for Short-term Rental Accommodation in Sharing Economy

26. Ranking of Cloud Service Provider Using MCDM / Deep Learning Techniques: A Study of Optimization Issues for Organization

27. In Silico Analysis of Anticancer Drug Molecules as Potential Modulators of the Nonsense-mediated mRNA Decay Pathway

28. Animating Change: AI-driven Scripts and Projects for Development Communication