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DR THILAGAM V

Dr.V.Thilagam, Associate Professor

Biography
Dr. V. Thilagam is a Graduate in commerce from PSG College of Arts and Science and completed her PhD from the Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS) Hyderabad. She taught in PSG College of Arts and Science for about seven months and Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science for Women for two and a half years before joining PSGIM. She has been with PSG Institute of Management since 1996. Her areas of interest include Accounting, Finance, Family Business and Entrepreneurship. She has an academic experience of 25 years. She has undergone the Teachers Teacher Training Programme at the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India. She attended the Certificate Program on Entrepreneurship conducted by the Wadhwani Center for Entrepreneurship at Indian School of Business, Hyderabad. She is also a NEN faculty leader. She has to her credit, a text- cum-workbook on Management Accounting, and papers on entrepreneurship at National and International Conferences. She has delivered guest lectures on Entrepreneurship, Starting a small Business and Accounting. Recently she participated in the Global Colloquium on Participant Centered Learning, at Harvard Business School, Boston, with a partial scholarship from Andrew Towl Endowment Fund from Harvard.

Qualification (highest degree to lowest):

Degree University Month & Year
PhD Dr.Ambedkar University, Hyderabad 2010
MBA Anna University, Coimbatore 2011
M PHIL Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 1993
M COM Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 1991
B COM Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 1989

Date of joining the Institute : 03/01/1996

 Experience (present to past positions):

University / College Designation Period
PSG College of Technology Associate Professor June 2011 to Till Date
PSG College of Technology Assistant Professor June 2010 to 2011
PSG College of Technology Lecturer – Selection Grade Nov 2007 to May 2010
PSG College of Technology Lecturer Jan 1996 to Nov 2007
Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science for Women Lecturer June 1993 to Jan 1996
PSG College of Arts and Science Assistant Lecturer September 1992 to April 1993
Training Attended:
  1. Attended a five-day national level workshop on Econometric tools for business research, organized by School of Management of Pondicherry University.
  2. Participated in ‘Trading in Equities’ training programme organized by the National institute of Stock Markets from September 8 to 9, 2016.
  3. Participated in the ‘Case Writing Workshop’ organized by Harvard Business School from February 24 to 27, 2014.
  4. Participated in the ‘Global Conference on Logistics and Supply Chain Management’ organized by University of Toledo, PSG Institute of Management and Michigan University from September 27 to 29, 2013.
  5. Participated in the Global Colloquium on Participant Centered Learning at Harvard Business School, from July 21-27, 2013.
Conferences:
  1. Presented a paper on “Succession Planning and related Stress among the incumbents and successors” in the Sixth Invitational Conference on Family Business, at ISB Hyderabad, in February 2017.
  2. Presented a paper on “Women Directors in the Boards of Indian Firms – A longitudinal Study” in the Seventh International Conference on Corporate Governance: Challenges and Trends, Institute of Public Enterprises Hyderabad in January 2016.
  3. Presented a paper on “Succession Planning in South Indian Family Businesses” in the Fourth Asian Invitational Conference on Family Business, at ISB Hyderabad, in February 2013.
  4. Presented a paper on “Succession Planning in South Indian Family Businesses” in the Fourth Asian Invitational Conference on Family Business, at ISB Hyderabad, in February 2013.
MDPs Offered:
  1. Conducted a two day Management Program on Strategic Cost Management for Small and Medium Enterprises on Nov 17-18, 2017. Dr. Nithyanandan Devaraaj was the co-faculty. Members from CODISSIA and Indian Foundry Men’s Association Coimbatore Chapter attended
  2. Conducted a one day Management Development Program on How Do I Scale Up? on Jan 5, 2018 along with Dr. B Umamaheswari. This program was specially offered to entrepreneurs from CODISSIA.