SHRM India to host 2nd SHRM Tech’16 Conference & Exposition on 20th-21st April 2016

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is an association devoted to HR management and is the largest association in the world’s in this field. SHRM has announced that the second edition of SHRM Tech Conference and Exposition will be hald at Renaissance Hotel in Mumbai on 20th and 21st of April 2016. HR professionals now use technology and social tools to search, filter and recruit talent across the globe. HRs also use workflow analytics, gamification etc in day to day work. HRs Technology space has become large and complex and keeps changing and to help HR professional get in sync with the technology and tools available to make their work easier, SHRM is conducting SHRMTech’16 conference & expo. The registration fee starts at Rs.14,700/- and there will be discounts for group registrations. Head to http://shrmtech.org/register if you are interested.

More than 200 organizations are taking part in this event, there will be 500+ delegates, 100+ CHREs and business leaders, 50+ global speakers, 3 product launches, 15+ knowledge sessions, 4 expert demos and there will be extensive coverage in various media channels.Some of the eminent Global & Indian speakers attending the conference are Jason Averbook, CEO, Thought Leader & Author; Anuranjita Kumar, Managing Director, Chief Human Resources Officer, Citi South Asia; Viresh Oberaoi, Founder CEO and MD, Mjunction Services ltd.; Dr. Sumit D Chowdhury, Founder CEO ‘Gaia Smart Cities’, Business Leader, Author & Motivational Speaker, Coach; Yuvraj Baghwala, VP- HR, Genpact; Kevin Freitas, Director, Global Recruiting & Rewards – InMobi; and Nishchae Suri, Partner & Head-People & Change Advisory- KPMG, India; Pradeep Mukerjee, Former CEO & Country Head – Mercer Consulting Pvt. Ltd; Unmesh Pawar, Global MD, Talent Acquisition – Accenture;  Jaspreet Bakshi, Sr. VP, HR & Regional Head – HR, People Services India; George Oommen, Director – HR, Technology & Process Consulting; Sameer Khanna, VP and Head of HR, Region India – Ericsson; Manu Narang, VP, HR – American Express; Vikas Joshi, Sr. Director, HR Transformation – PepsiCo’s Asia, Middle East & North Africa; Sunder Ramachandran, Head, Training Function – Pfizer India; Abhijit Bhaduri, Chief Learning Officer, Wipro Ltd.

Ms. Achal Khanna, CEO, SHRM India Operations, while announcing the conference, said, “After receiving an overwhelming response in the last year’s conference, we proudly announce our second edition of HR Tech Conference. Technology is driving HR Profession at a great pace, be it, mobile, analytics, cloud (SMAC), or Software as a Service (SaaS), video, Big Data, gamification, MOOCs, or the Internet of things (IoT). It is a perfect time for HR professionals to unite and discuss the way forward for an extensive use of technology in HR domain to be at par with the fastest changing business world. SHRM Tech conference is a perfect platform for the HR professionals to share their experiences and connect with the leading experts through transformational sessions and workshops, based on leading and emerging technologies in HR space.”

Agenda

Day 1

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM    HR INNOVATION IN THE AGE OF TECHNOLOGY

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM     NETWORKING BREAK

12:00 PM – 12:50 PM     HR TECH: MAKING IT ABOUT USER EXPERIENCE

12:50 PM – 1:00 PM       VENDOR DIRECTORY SHRM & STRAT BOARD

12:50 PM – 1:50 PM       LUNCH & NETWORKING

1:50 PM – 2:20 PM         SPECIAL SESSION

2:20 PM – 3:10 PM         DISRUPTIVE LMS: AN EAGLE EYE VIEW

3:10 PM – 4:00 PM         NETWORKING BREAK

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM         TECHNOLOGY HAS CHANGED THE JOBSEEKERS HABITS FOREVER!

SKILLING THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

LEVERAGING SOCIAL TO MANAGE HR CHALLENGES

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM         TECHNOLOGY AS AN HR STRATEGY

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, INTERNET OF THINGS AND PEOPLE

HACKATHONS: TALENT ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY

6:00 PM – ONWARDS    NETWORKING EVENING ENTERTAINMENT & COCKTAILS FOLLOWED BY DINNER

Day 2

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM         HR TECHNOLOGIES FOR BETTER BOTTOMLINES

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM       SMART CITIES:SMART WORKPLACES

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM     CREATING AND MANAGING A DIGITAL WORKFORCE

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM      NETWORKING AND TEA

12:00 PM – 12:10 PM      IMPACT OF STRESS ON EMPLOYEE PRODUCTIVITY IN INDIA A JOINT STUDY BY CGP & SHRM INDIA

12:10 PM – 1:00 PM        WEARABLE TECHNOLOGIES

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM         LUNCH & NETWORKING

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM        PEOPLE ANALYTICS IN THE AGE OF MACHINE LEARNING

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM        5 DISRUPTIONS FOR HR TECH IN 2016

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM         NETWORKING AND TEA

About SHRM

Founded in 1948, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world’s largest HR membership organization devoted to human resource management. Representing more than 275,000 members in over 160 countries, the Society is the leading provider of resources to serve the needs of HR professionals and advance the professional practice of human resource management. SHRM has more than 575 affiliated chapters within the United States and subsidiary offices in China, India and United Arab Emirates. – See more at: http://www.shrm.org