Subsequently, the conference transitioned into its session tracks, attracting over 120 participants-authors who presented their cutting-edge research papers to their respective Session Chairs. The authors belonged to noted institutions such as IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Mumbai, IIM Ranchi, IIM Amritsar, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras, FMS Delhi, MDI Gurgaon, Thomas Jefferson University, Valparaiso University (US), University of Massachusetts Amherst, Gardner-Webb University, Department of Global Business, Musa Shino University, Amity University, Christ University, among others.
The sessions proved to be platforms for enriching exchanges, where novel ideas, notions and concepts pertaining to mindfulness and its applications in business and innovation were critically examined and deliberated upon.
As the day progressed, the cultural segment of the conference unfolded, featuring captivating performances by the talented students of the Cultural Committee of IIM Bodh Gaya. Through soulful singing, graceful dance performances, moving poetry recitations, and artistic expressions, students of IIM Bodh Gaya encapsulated the essence of mindfulness and made the evening an enjoyable and memorable affair for all attendees.
With the culmination of the cultural event, the first day of the two-day 2nd International Research Conference on Mindfulness 2024 came to a close, leaving participants inspired and invigorated for another day of scholarly discourse and exploration, scheduled from 8th to 10th February, 2024. The two days of IRCM 2024 were marked by 101 presentations, among which 60 were held online and 41 Offline.
The conference, hosted by Samatvam- The Mindfulness Centre, stood as a testament to IIM Bodh Gaya's commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering mindfulness-driven approaches to sustainable business and innovation.
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