LALA LAJPATRAI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT PRESENTS National Seminar on BRICS Group of Emerging Economies: Implications for Global Economic and Financial System Date: 17th October, 2015 Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management, Lala Lajpat Rai Marg, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai-400034 Tel No.: 022-23513874, Fax: 2352 0877 About the Institute Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management is one of the leading business schools which provides quality management education and research. 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Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management has been ranked in the A5 category in Business Standard Best B School Survey 2015 in June, 2015 Special Issue conducted by The Journal of All India Management Association (AIMA). We have been able to build our reputation because of the high quality standards of management training that we provide to our students, using pedagogical methods that combine traditional, and modem and innovative approaches to teaching. We regularly conduct seminars, conferences and workshops on topical subjects and current issues at our institute with the objective of updating the knowledge base of our students as well as faculty on a continuous basis. About the Seminar BRICS group of emerging economies with abundant natural resources, large domestic markets and a high degree of potential development is likely to form a powerful bloc in the global economy. Already BRICS account for the fifth of the world’s economic output and 40 percent of its population. According to one estimate if things go right in less than 40 years the BRICS economies together could be larger than the G6 in the US $ terms and by 2025 they could account for half of the size of G6. The establishment of the New Development Bank (NDB) of the BRICS on 21st July 2015 in Shanghai is a landmark in the history of international finance. In fact NDB with growing partnership among BRICS reflect a powerful move towards new global economic order and monetary system. This emerging phenomenon in the global financial system has attracted the attention of both academicians and practicing professionals in financial sector. The discussion in the academic circle and financial sector is centered round interalia issues such as: Non-West power v/s west colonial power? Establishment of new development bank of BRICS complementary or substitute to the existing global financial system? Setting up of NDB and its impact on liquidity crunches in the region?. To address these questions the national seminar on BRICS group of Emerging Economies: Implications for Global Economic and Financial System is organised to provide forum for detailed discussion scheduled on October 17th, 2015. CALL FOR PAPERS Research papers are invited from Industry Practitioners, Academicians, Research Scholars, Consultants and Students on the following Sub-Themes related to BRICS. The following themes have been selected for research oriented technical papers and for detailed discussion. 1.Implications of growth of BRICS group of emerging economies on economic power of west in particular and on global economy. 2Impact of establishment of NDB on international financial and monetary systems. In this connection we are approaching you with a request to ask your faculty, research personnel to prepare a technical paper on any one of the topics mentioned above. GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF PAPERS: Abstract Title page: Title, Author (s), Institute, Contact details Length: 150 words. Line space: 1.5 Font: Times New Roman Font size: Heading-14, Text12 Margin: 1.5 inches on all four sides. Key words: Minimum 3 Full Paper Format: A4 size, MS-Word Word limit: 2500-5000 words Line space: 1.5 Font: Times New Roman Font size: Heading-14, Text-12 Margin: 1.5 inches on all four sides Key words: Minimum 3 Only E-mails for the submission: ---------------------------- Last date for submission of abstracts – 31st August 2015. Intimation of acceptance of paper – 7th September, 2015. Submission of full paper on or before 11th October. 2015. PUBLICATION OPPOURTUNITIES: Selected quality papers will be incorporated in our annual publication on seminar proceedings and technical papers. CONTACT DETAILS: Seminar Coordinator: Dr. Bina Gupta : +91-9619323960 binagupta2004@gmail.com Registration Form Author’s Name: _________________________________________________________ Co-Authors Name: _______________________________________________________ Title of the Research Paper: _______________________________________________ Address:_______________________________________________________________ Name of the College/Institute:_____________________________________________ Phone:______________________ Mobile No:_____________________ Email:__________________________________ Date:______________________ Declaration: I hereby declare the paper submitted by me is original and not published anywhere. Presenting Paper: In Presence/In Absentia Signature.